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Fact check: Ateneo has not been closed; 'This university is closed' photo is edited

Fact check: Ateneo has not been closed; 'This university is closed' photo is edited

By Cristina Chi | 1 day ago
A photo of the Ateneo de Manila University facade with a text box reading "This university is closed" has spread...
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Mikee Romero resigns from AFP Reserve Force

Mikee Romero resigns from AFP Reserve Force

By Renalyn Ramirez | 6 hours ago
The former lawmaker was accused of possessing the rare Gold Cross Medal before his resignation.
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‘Lowering vote threshold may set dangerous precedent’

‘Lowering vote threshold may set dangerous precedent’

By Neil Jayson Servallos | 21 hours ago
Lowering or altering the constitutional threshold of 16 votes required to convict Vice President Sara Duterte poses a dangerous...
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VP: Accountability should be demanded from everyone

VP: Accountability should be demanded from everyone

By Bella Cariaso | 21 hours ago
Transparency and accountability should be demanded not from her alone, Vice President Sara Duterte said yesterday, as she...
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Ex-Marine Guteza recants testimony, accuses Marcoleta, Defensor of pressuring him
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Ex-Marine Guteza recants testimony, accuses Marcoleta, Defensor of pressuring him

By Ian Laqui | 9 hours ago
Orly Guteza, a retired Marine and alleged bagman of former Rep. Zaldy Co, has recanted his previous testimonies before the...
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From 2nd left: Malaysia's Tee Kai Yang, and Filipinos Uno Magallanes and Brenton Wong.

Filipino speed cubers make podium at Malaysia tilt

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From 2nd left: Malaysia's Tee Kai Yang, and Filipinos Uno Magallanes and Brenton Wong.

Panelo’s Miss Universe Pakistan 2026 role raises questions

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From 2nd left: Malaysia's Tee Kai Yang, and Filipinos Uno Magallanes and Brenton Wong.

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Ebe Dancel, Noel Cabangon headline acoustic fundraiser

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Japan loss keeps Strong Group out of Jones Cup title race

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Team Secret crashes out of VCT Pacific Stage 2

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Behind every booth is a woman, a story, and a Filipino brand waiting to be discovered. Women entrepreneurs proudly showcase their creations at the Women Strong Network Hybrid Trade Fair at SM Megamall, where WomenBizPH and SM Supermalls, through SM for MSMEs, create opportunities for homegrown businesses to gain visibility, connect with more customers, and take their next step toward growth.
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The confiscated imported cigarettes are now in the custody of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.

Smuggled cigarettes seized in Maguindanao del Norte

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Basketball legends Jason Kidd and Lauren Jackson will headline the first-ever NBA House Philippines event.

Jason Kidd, Lauren Jackson star in NBA House Philippines

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Basketball legends Jason Kidd and Lauren Jackson will headline the first-ever NBA House Philippines event.

Cendaña warns of legal action over online ridicule of his facial features

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Actress Ara Mina (left) addresses past rumor linking her to boxer Manny Pacquiao.

Ara Mina breaks silence on past Manny Pacquiao rumor

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Skyro’s two million product loan transactions reflect the customer-first mindset of its employees, who continue to make financial opportunities more accessible for Filipinos.

Skyro reaches 2 million product loans, eyes 2x growth across Philippines

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Zamboanga weightlifters receive new equipment from PSC

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Second-placed Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen gestures to celebrate on the podium after the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring racetrack in Mogyorod near Budapest, Hungary, on July 26, 2026.

'Simply lovely': Verstappen signs new Red Bull contract until 2030

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Annie Ramirez (left) and Kimberly Custodio

Ramirez, Custodio banner Philippines’ Asian Games squad

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Melai Cantiveros-Francisco, as the new face of its iCare Prepaid Cards.

New iCare ambassador Melai Cantiveros-Francisco on being a wais mom with healthcare

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Workers segregate waste at a sanitary landfill in Rodriguez, Rizal on Jan. 14, 2026.

Around 10.3 million Filipino families consider themselves poor in July 2026 — OCTA

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Police gather at Ateneo de Zamboanga University following a shooting at the school in Zamboanga on Aug. 18, 2026.

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From 2nd left: Malaysia's Tee Kai Yang, and Filipinos Uno Magallanes and Brenton Wong.

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