Geminids at peak tonight

The country witnesses a stunning celestial spectacle as the annual Geminids meteor shower is at its peak this weekend. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said that the…

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New Dengvaxia raps filed vs Garin, others

Former Health Secretary and current Iloilo First District Representative Janette Loreto Garin and her co-respondents face fresh complaints over their alleged liability over the deaths of children who received shots…

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Lacson lauds Duterte political will over ‘pork’

Filipinos are lucky to have Rodrigo Duterte as their president who does not fear being impeached by the House of Representatives after he vetoed early this year lawmakers’ P95 billion…

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Gov’t vows to recover corporate income tax from 2 water firms

The government is determined to recover from the two water companies the corporate income tax payments shouldered by the Filipino nation, President Duterte announced last Thursday. Amid his outrage over…

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Duterte slams Ayala, MVP, says they have no right to hike rates

The tycoons behind the two water companies are just "water boys" tasked to distribute water to the people and should have not been given the right to decide on rate…

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Guevarra orders Villar to inhibit self from review of water concession deals

Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said yesterday that he has ordered Justice Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar to inhibit herself from participating in the review of the concession agreements with Manila Water and…

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5 get life imprisonment for P600-M shabu

By MARIE TONETTE MARTICIO TACLOBAN City - Five people, who were caught in Samar carrying some P600 million worth of shabu -- the biggest drug haul in Eastern Visayas --…

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Lone bettor bags over P15-M Super Lotto 6/49 pot

  A lone Super Lotto 6/49 bettor won over P15 million during Thursday night's draw. The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said the winning combination was 47-04-02-31-29-07 with a total…

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Falcis nabbed at NAIA

By ARIEL FERNANDEZ KRIS Aquino’s former business partner, Nicko Falcis, was jointly arrested by agents of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) and the National Bureau Of Investigation (NBI) at the…

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Cop’s car kills traffic enforcer

    By ARMANDO B. FENEQUITO JR.    DAVAO CITY - A traffic enforcer investigating a vehicular accident died Thursday afternoon after he was hit by a car driven by…

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Adik sa bold

  Hi Ms. Rica, I need your help. Palagi po kasing nanonood ng porn ang boyfriend ko. Sabi niya, addict na daw siya sa porn na kahit anong gawin niya,…

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Bridge to destruction

  BRIDGES generally con­note progress. The proposed bridge connecting Caticlan and Boracay Island in Aklan, however, can lead to the Paradise Island’s destruction. The Conde Nast Traveler’s sur­vey for Readers’…

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What happened to the US-North Korea talks?

  WE had such great hopes for an end to the mutual threats of nuclear destruc­tion by the United States and North Korea, after their leaders appeared to be making…

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You did not dance

  Gospel: Mt 11:16-19 JESUS said to the crowds: “To what shall I com­pare this generation? It is like chil­dren who sit in market­places and call to one another, ‘We…

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