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Photo from the Office of the Press Secretary shows housing units in Naic, Cavite.

Marcos orders agencies to create masterlist of government-owned lands

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the creation of an inter-agency coordinating council that will complete an inventory of all government-owned lands for its strategic use.

Commuters are seen seeking temporary cover from the rain at the ParaÃ±aque Integrated Terminal Exchange on July 30, 2022.

Easterlies to bring isolated rains over Metro Manila, rest of Philippines

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Composite image of actress Francine Diaz (left) and Oranga&Lemons vocalist Clem Castro (right).

'Miscommunication': Francine Diaz, Orange & Lemons clarify viral Mindoro gig

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16 areas could hit 'danger' level heat index

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Ogie Diaz breaks silence over Bea Alonzo's surprise Cyber Libel raps

Ogie Diaz breaks silence over Bea Alonzo's surprise Cyber Libel raps

By Jan Milo Severo | 2 days ago

Veteran showbiz reporter Ogie Diaz reacted to actress Bea Alonzo's surprise filing of Cyberlibel charges against...

Bossing wallop Fuel Masters to end PBA Philippine Cup bid

Bossing wallop Fuel Masters to end PBA Philippine Cup bid

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | 18 hours ago

The Blackwater Bossing ended their PBA Philippine Cup campaign with a bang after drubbing the already-ran Phoenix Fuel Masters,...

Hotshots turn to veteran Reavis in win vs Terrafirma

Hotshots turn to veteran Reavis in win vs Terrafirma

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | 1 day ago

Coming off back-to-back defeats, the second of which was a horrendous loss, the Magnolia Hotshots needed a huge bounce-back...

Bolts spoil Beermen bid for elims sweep

Bolts spoil Beermen bid for elims sweep

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Mavericks eliminate Clippers to advance vs Thunder in NBA playoffs

Mavericks eliminate Clippers to advance vs Thunder in NBA playoffs

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The Dallas Mavericks heated up in the second half and ran away from the Los Angeles Clippers, 114-101, in Game 6 of their...

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Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrates the pole position after the qualifying session for the 2024 Miami Formula One Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on May 4, 2024.

Verstappen takes pole in Miami after sprint race win

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UP acquires Gilas Youth standout Jacob Bayla

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Poland's Iga Swiatek hits a return against Germanyâ��s Angelique Kerber during their women's singles final match at the United Cup tennis event on Ken Rosewall Arena in Sydney on January 7, 2024.

Swiatek finds Nadal inspiration to win 'crazy' Madrid Open title

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The Wall Street Journal's front page from the one year anniversary of the arrest of Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter who was arrested in March 2023 on spying charges in Russia, is displayed at the National Press Club on May 3, 2024 in Washington, DC.

WSJ moves Asia HQ from Hong Kong to Singapore

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A mound of Himbabao, also known as Alukon

Pope Francis to parish priests: ‘The Church couldn’t go on without your dedication’

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DENVER, COLORADO - MAY 04: Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves dribbles against Aaron Gordon #50 and Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets during the third quarter in Game One of the Western Conference Second Round Playoffs at Ball Arena on May 04, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

Edwards hits 43 to spark T-Wolves over Denver in NBA playoffs

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Miss Universe 2023 Sheynnis Palacios arriving in Manila on May 1, 2024.

Miss Universe 2023 Sheynnis Palacios culminates Manila visit with MOA motorcade

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Miss Universe 2023 Sheynnis Palacios arriving in Manila on May 1, 2024.

Russia puts Ukraine’s Zelenskiy on wanted list

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky holds a press conference during the NATO Summit in Vilnius on July 12, 2023.

Russia adds Zelensky to criminal 'wanted' list

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky holds a press conference during the NATO Summit in Vilnius on July 12, 2023.

Lily Gladstone returns to Cannes as jury member

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Daniel Radcliffe (left) and 'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling (right).

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A Palestinian girl wearing a pink dress stands amidst the ruins of the Al-Faruq Mosque that was destroyed during Israeli bombardment, in Rafah on the southern Gaza Strip on March 22, 2024, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the militant group Hamas

Hamas official says group will not accept truce that does not end Gaza war

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Marvel dishes take over Disney's Hollywood Hotel in Hong Kong

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Employees pick up canned goods and other grocery items that fell from the shelves at a supermarket in Tacloban City following a magnitude 5.8Â earthquake that hit Leyte on Friday night.

Magnitude 5.8 quake shakes Leyte; 2 injured

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Locals walk over the dry part of Intang Lake in Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija on April 22, 2024.

State of calamity sought in Isabela due to drought

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Bureau of Corrections personnel fit convict Cedric Lee with a shirt for inmates at the New Bilibid Prison on Friday night.

Cedric Lee transferred to Bilibid

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Latest data from the DOH showed that 2,264 cases were reported as of April 27, an increase of 39 percent compared to the 1,627 recorded on April 6.

Measles, rubella cases up 39 percent

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Bibliomania, a passion for books

by: Elfren S. Cruz

People have been collecting written materials ever since the invention...

Francis J. Kong

Why many managers do not manage well

by: Francis J. Kong

“One day,” says the hard-working employee, “My manager pulled...

Jump starting Phl startups

by: Iris Gonzales

Not far from one of Apple’s sprawling campuses in this region...

Michael J. Gurfinkel

My adjustment was denied, now what?

by: Michael J. Gurfinkel

I filed for adjustment of status (Form I-485) to enable me to...

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To feel again

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My two mothers

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In our culture, it’s not unusual to regard someone as our own...

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Transition to clean energy is crucial

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Retirement – the last mile?

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When people reach the age of retirement, oftentimes they think...

Francis J. Kong

Technology is the death of us

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I read a funny story titled: “Technology is the death of us.”...

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They could not assault public sensibilities and expect to build...

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International tribunal hears ‘war crimes’ charges

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This month, on May 17-18, the International Peoples’ Tribunal,...

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