NTC orders closure of radio station previously owned by KAPA

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO - The National Telecommunications Commission has ordered the closure of a local radio station for failing to secure a permit to operate. NTC regional Froilan Jamias…

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9 killed, 3 wounded in Sulu encounter

By NONOY E. LACSON   ZAMBOANGA CITY – Six members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) and three government troopers were killed while three other soldiers were wounded in an…

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Medical groups call for return of ECQ in Metro Manila

Different medical groups in the country called on the government on Saturday to revert the National Capital Region (NCR) to extreme community quarantine, the strictest form of community quarantine, saying…

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Medical groups call for return of ECQ in Metro Manila

Different medical groups in the country called on the government on Saturday to revert the National Capital Region (NCR) to extreme community quarantine, the strictest form of community quarantine, saying…

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Death penalty for corrupt gov’t officials pushed

By ARGYLL CYRUS B. GEDUCOS     As President Duterte renewed his call to reinstate the death penalty for drug-related heinous crimes, the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) is likewise pushing…

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Will Pacquiao fight McGregor?

BY JONAS TERRADO       Former UFC champion Conor McGregor once again hinted of a potential fight with Manny Pacquiao by tweeting two words in Filipino. “Tinatanggap ko,” McGregor…

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Contact sports face tall odds to get JAO OK

By Nick Giongco       The Joint Administrative Order (JAO), made up of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), Games and Amusements Board (GAB) and Department of Health (DOH), admits…

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Tokyo Olympic Stadium to host athletics event

TOKYO (AFP) – Tokyo's new Olympic Stadium will host its first track and field meeting on 23 August, Exactly two weeks after the 2020 Games' athletics were due to end,…

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Valdez, other PVL stars still waiting for clearance

By Kristel Satumbaga       Alyssa Valdez and the rest of the Premier Volleyball League players will have to wait a little longer before they can resume practice. League…

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Pangilinan recalls President Cory, symbol of hope in time of crisis

  By Mario B Casayuran         Eleven years after the passing of President Corazon ‘’Cory’’ C. Aquino, opposition Senator Francis “Kiko” N. Pangilinan on Saturday recalled how…

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Cherie Gil naliwanagan sa black and white photo challenge

  BY DANTE A. LAGANA   * Patok ang pag-po-post ng black and white photo challenge sa socmed accounts. Simpleng tao man, Pinoy celebrities o maging foreign celebrities ay kumakasa…

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Sarah Geronimo on married life: ‘Nakakapanibago!’

  BY STEPHANIE BERNARDINO   *   In rare instance and briefly at that, Sarah Geronimo talked about her marriage with Matteo Guidicelli. The singer-actress described her journey as wife…

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Super juniors Tamayo, Abadiano are now Fighting Maroons

The University of the Philippines Maroons will have a deeper bench when the next basketball season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines opens in a Covid-free future. That’s…

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Mr and Miss Supranational 2020 pageants postponed

  BY ROBERT REQUINTINA   *     Two more international pageants have been postponed this year due to COVID-19 pandemic. They are the 12th Miss Supranational beauty pageant and…

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‘Dindo’ enhances moonson rains

Tropical depression "Dindo" may not make landfall but cyclone-enhanced monsoon rains will persist over most of the country in the next 24 hours, according to a state weather forecaster. As…

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Francisco, former Manila Bulletin associate editor, passes away 

Veteran newsman Ramon S. Francisco has passed away. He was 73. His demise was made known through the social media posts of his former colleagues and students, and was confirmed…

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