Diplomatic coup

  MRS. Jae Kim, wife of US Ambassador Sung Kim, has fond memories of the Philippines to take home when her husband winds up his tour of duty. “Christ­mas is…

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Casimero-Inoue in April?

April 25 is the working date for World Boxing Organization bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero’s proposed mouthwatering showdown with Naoya Inoue, the Japanese puncher regarded as the best in the…

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Alab, Singapore clash in ABL

San Miguel Alab Pilipinas aims for a repeat over the host Singapore Slingers when they clash today in the ASEAN Basketball League at the OCBC Arena. Alab shoots for a…

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Title hunt resumes at PGT Asia

The men of the Philippine Golf Tour Asia resume their title chase in two spillover tournaments from the circuit’s milestone third season, all aiming for a strong start coming off…

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Sex den in Makati shut down

The city government of Makati City has closed the KTV bar at the penthouse of a hotel in Barangay Poblacion allegedly being used as a prostitution den following a raid…

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Vlogger falls prey to Budol-Budol Gang

A man who identified himself as a vlogger (video blogger) was conned by alleged members of the Budol-Budol Gang” while filming in Manila last week. In Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno"…

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16 hurt as jeep, Navy van collide

Sixteen persons were injured in a collision between a jeepney and a Philippine Navy van on Don Chino Roces Ave. in Makati City last Friday night. Police Major Gideon Ines…

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PBA Governors’ Cup Finals: Bolts seek 2-1 lead

Game Today (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 6:30 p.m. – Ginebra vs Meralco (Series tied 1-1) Series Summary Game 1: Ginebra 91, Meralco 87 Game 2: Meralco 104, Ginebra 102 Meralco is…

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Transport groups seek P10 minimum jeep fare

Transport group leaders have filed a petition seeking a P10 minimum fare for public utility jeepneys. Federation of Jeepney Operators and Drivers Association of the Philippines president Zeny Maranan said…

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James powers Lakers past Mavs

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James finished with 35 points and 16 rebounds while battling a virus as the Los Angeles Lakers won their seventh straight game with a 129-114…

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LPA to bring rains in Vis-Min

The low-pressure area east of Mindanao may not develop into a tropical cyclone but could still bring rains over the eastern section of Visayas and Mindanao early this week. Philippine…

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Army officer relieved over altered photos

The Philippine Army has relieved the officer who was responsible for the digitally altered photos of alleged rebel surrenderers in Masbate last month. Lt. Col. Napoleon Pabon, commanding officer of…

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Police probe COA auditor’s killing

KIDAPAWAN CITY – Authorities are looking at work as the strongest motive in the killing last Friday of a Commission on Audit-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao auditor in Cotabato…

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Scientific survey on drug war out soon

The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) maintained that it has used a more scientific survey method that will serve as the baseline data on the anti-narcotics drive of the government. Philippine…

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Duterte vows to fix gov’t contracts

President Duterte won’t back down on his promise to correct all prejudicial government contracts with private entities despite reported concerns that some foreign investors are being turned off by his…

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