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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attends the 45th PNPA Commencement Exercises for â��Layag-Diwaâ�� Class of 2024 at the B/Gen. Cicero C. Campos Field, Camp General Mariano N. CastaÃ±eda in Silang Cavite on April 19, 2024.

Admin critics urged: Spare armed services from politics amid withdrawal calls for Marcos

By Kristine Daguno-Bersamina

National Security Adviser Eduardo Año called on administration detractors to keep the armed services out of political maneuvering after a lawmaker urged the military to withdraw its support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

One of the two short-lived phreatic or steam-driven eruption events, observed between 8:50 a.m. and 9:12 a.m. on April 20, 2024.

2 ‘short-lived’ phreatic eruptions recorded at Taal Volcano

By Kristine Daguno-Bersamina

People take a dip along Norzagaray River in Bulacan on April 6, 2024. The months of March, April and May are typically the hottest and driest in the archipelago nation, but conditions this year have been exacerbated by the El Nino weather phenomenon.

Dangerous heat index expected in 19 areas on Saturday

By Kristine Daguno-Bersamina

Catholic Church grows to 1.39 billion members; number of priests shrink

By Rommel F. Lopez

'Piston 6' acquitted by Caloocan court

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Kathryn Bernardo, family's new home has elevator, slide, arcade

Kathryn Bernardo, family's new home has elevator, slide, arcade

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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Casa Bernardo.

Billiards GOAT 'Bata' Reyes showered with praises at The Derby City Classic

Billiards GOAT 'Bata' Reyes showered with praises at The Derby City Classic

By Joey Villar | 1 day ago

The greatest billiards player of all time is a Filipino.

PBA legend Ricardo Brown blasts Charles Barkley for joke on Philippine basketball

PBA legend Ricardo Brown blasts Charles Barkley for joke on Philippine basketball

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | 1 day ago

PBA hall of famer Ricardo Brown did not mince words on the comment made by NBA legend Charles Barkley on Filipinos in the...

Beso-beso for President Marcos, Vice President at PNPA graduation

Beso-beso for President Marcos, Vice President at PNPA graduation

By Elizabeth Marcelo | 11 hours ago

Following First Lady Liza Marcos’ admission of a rift with Vice President Sara Duterte, President Marcos and Duterte...

First Lady on Imee: I am just the ‘out-law’

First Lady on Imee: I am just the ‘out-law’

By Helen Flores | 19 hours ago

After admitting her relationship with Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte has soured, First Lady Liza Marcos...

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Ginebra head coach Tim Cone

Gin Kings need reinforcements, says Cone

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Lady Bulldogs sweep Lady Falcons, stay on hunt for semis bonus

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EXUS UK hosts event with British Chamber

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Fuel Masters smother Road Warriors in 35-point rout

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'Eat Bulaga' celebrates the birthday of Vic Sotto on the April 20, 2024 episode of the noontime show.

Tali sings for Vic: Sotto kids serenade host on his 'Eat Bulaga' birthday celebration

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Microsoft teases lifelike avatar AI tech but gives no release date

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An Israeli army M109 155mm self-propelled howitzer fires rounds near the border with Gaza in southern Israel on October 11, 2023. Israel declared war on Hamas on October 8 following a shock land, air, and sea assault by the Gaza-based militant group. The death toll in Israel has surged above 1,200 following the worst attack in the country's 75-year history, while Gaza officials have reported 1000 people killed so far.

US House to vote on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid package

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Pablo Bistro's bartender Chris Francisco preparesÂ CaipirinhaÂ with fresh lime juice, sugarÂ and Tanduay Asian Rum Silver.

Manila bartenders share how to make popular cocktails

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World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus looks on during a press conference on the World Health Organization's 75th anniversary in Geneva, on April 6, 2023.

WHO approves simpler cholera vaccine

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National Artist for Music Ryan Cayabyab

OPM stars unite for Ryan Cayabyab musical tribute

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FEU's Faida Bakanke

Lady Tamaraws on a roll, trounce Maroons

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It is important to have a good night's sleep.

4 tips to achieve 'hotel-like' sleep experience

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Valientes rout Ningbo Bulls to win The Asian Tournament opener

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Chicken Sisig

Recipe: Chicken Sisig

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California Raisins are very versatile

California Raisins: Chefs share versatility of 'secret ingredient'

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Aircrafts of the Bangsamoro Airways shall be visible in the Cotabato Airport in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte starting next week.

Newly-established airline to serve BARMM air routes

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File photo shows two glasses of iced coffee

Iced coffee is Filipinos' favorite coffee beverage — data

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People take pictures of a sex doll at the Shanghai International Adult Products Industry Exhibition in Shanghai on April 19, 2024.

'Early-stage' AI begins to make waves at China sex toy expo

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Policemen and personnel of the 5th Marine Battalion were immediately deployed in the surroundings of the scene of Friday night's ambush in Barangay Rosary Heights 5 in Cotabato City to defuse the tension caused by the incident that left two residents wounded.

2 wounded in ambush in Cotabato City

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Taylor Swift, latest album breaks Spotify records anew

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I just met a newly married couple in their late 20s, who asked...

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Gearing up vs China blocking actions near Ayungin Shoal

by: Satur C. Ocampo

China has been stepping up its pressure tactics in the West Philippine...

Cheap shot

by: Harry Roque

The gloves are completely off in the worsening feud between the...

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Never too old to change

by: Francis J. Kong

Have you ever wondered, “I am not getting any younger anym...

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Growing threat

by: Mary Ann LL. Reyes

Recent studies have highlighted the potentially harmful effect...

News5 adds two more seasoned journalists to its roster

In the advent of paid troll farms, “black ops” and fake news...

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‘Coercive tactics’

by: Ana Marie Pamintuan

The trilateral summit in Washington among the Philippines, the...

Occupation, not invasion

by: Cito Beltran

Two congressmen from Cagayan province have called the attention...

Question of law

by: Jose C. Sison

This is another case involving a property inherited by the surviving...

Red tape spoils tourism in world-famous sandbar

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A world-renowned sandbar draws tourists to Cagbalete Island year-round....

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Brewing dark days ahead

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Zaldarriaga credited this “bayanihan spirit” of the ILP in...

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