630 hurt by firecrackers

The Department of Health has recorded 630 firecracker-related injuries from December 21, 2016 to January 5, 2017.

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Ramirez issues stern warning to NSA heads

National sports associations that will force the inclusion of athletes and even officials the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) would deem as unfit and undeserving of berths to the 29th Southeast…

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Duterte in full control of drug war – Palace

President Duterte has full control of the government’s relentless campaign against illegal drugs, Malacañang declared yesterday, as it disputed a foreign report that he must be penalized for such violent…

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Gretchen, Heart, Carla, Coleen join campaign vs animal cruelty

ACTRESSES Gretchen Barretto, Heart Evangelista, Carla Abellana, and Coleen Garcia joined the fight against animal cruelty days after the Metro Manila Film Festival entry “Oro” was bashed and shamed for…

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Palace respects Vitriolo dismissal

An official of the Commission on Higher Education dismissed by the Ombudsman must now take steps to clear his name from allegations of grave misconduct and neglect of duty, a…

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PBA: Terrence fires up Globalport

Terrence Romeo erupted for 12 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter and made sure that Globalport won’t commit the same mistake as it did before the dawn of…

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Bin Laden’s son on terror watch list

The United States added Hamza bin Laden, son and would-be heir of the late global jihadist leader Osama bin Laden, to its terrorist blacklist on Thursday.

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The wedding at Cana

There was a wedding in Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the wedding. When the wine ran short,…

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NBA: Free throws lift Rockets

Brazil’s Nene drained two clutch free throws with 0.7 seconds left on the clock to lift the Houston Rockets to a 118-116 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday.

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Pole dancers jam traffic at Taiwan politician’s funeral

Fifty pole dancers clad in black bikinis gave one Taiwan politician a raucous final send-off in an eyebrow-raising funeral parade that jammed traffic and drew crowds of onlookers.

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No selfies this time as Djokovic wins

Novak Djokovic eased through to his first semi-final of the season at the Qatar Open on Thursday and denied evergreen veteran Radek Stepanek the chance to make history.

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PBA: Cabagnot in doubt for SMB

Defending champion San Miguel will likely begin a busy three-day stretch without veteran point guard Alex Cabagnot as it takes on Blackwater today in the resumption of the PBA Philippine…

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Decommissioning costs of Fukushima nuclear plant

Early in 2011, nuclear energy accounted for almost 30% of Japan’s total electricity production (29% in 2009). There were plans to increase this to 41% by 2017, and 50% by…

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Police set to identify Leyte blast suspects

The Philippine National Police in Eastern Visayas said yesterday they are now determining the identities of the suspects in the December 28 explosion in Hilongos, Leyte in which 32 persons…

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138 North Cotabato jail inmates still at large

More than 100 inmates, who bolted the North Cotabato District Jail, are still at large as government troops have extended the search to four towns near the provincial capital.

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Pedrozo inilipat sa EPD

Ang police official na sinibak sa Manila Police District (MPD) matapos akusahang siyang nag-utos ng violent dispersal ng mga raliyista sa tapat ng US Embassy noong nakaraang Oktubre ay naatasan…

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