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Filipinos most confident in Trump among 36 countries in global poll

Filipinos most confident in Trump among 36 countries in global poll

2 days ago
Globally, a median of only 23% expressed confidence in him, but Filipinos gave him the strongest rating at 68%.
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Serena stands in Eala’s way

Serena stands in Eala’s way

By John Bryan Ulanday | 10 hours ago
After teaming up with Venus Williams, Alex Eala this time may cross paths against another legend in Serena Williams at Wimbledon...
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Flood control-linked ex-DPWH officials face P1.68-billion tax raps

Flood control-linked ex-DPWH officials face P1.68-billion tax raps

By Ian Laqui | 2 days ago
The DOJ has approved the filing of 44 criminal tax cases against three former DPWH officials linked to the flood control...
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‘What’s in there to fear?’: House says VP Sara's camp opposes opening of BIR box

‘What’s in there to fear?’: House says VP Sara's camp opposes opening of BIR box

By Renalyn Ramirez | 1 day ago
The House prosecutors believe that the tax records of Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, contained in a sealed box,...
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Legal showdown looms over VP Sara’s BIR ‘green box’

Legal showdown looms over VP Sara’s BIR ‘green box’

By Daphne Galvez | 1 day ago
House prosecutors are bracing for a legal battle over a sealed box containing Vice President Sara Duterte’s tax records,...
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This aerial photograph shows boats anchored off Oman�s northern Musandam Peninsula near the Strait of Hormuz on June 27, 2026. Iran launched attacks on US sites in the Gulf in response to American strikes on the country, state media said on June 27, after Washington accused Tehran of attacking one of its cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

US strikes 'multiple targets' in Iran: CENTCOM

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Rina Andrea delos Santos of Ballesteros, Cagayan is crowned Miss Philippines Earth by Miss Earth 2025 Natalie Puskinova of the Czech Republic at the Malitbog Cultural Center in Malitbog, Bukidnon on June 27, 2026.

Cagayan bet crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2026

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Rescuers search for possible victims at a collapsed building following the twin earthquakes, in Caraballeda, La Guaira State, some 40 km northeast of Caracas, on June 27, 2026.

Venezuela quakes kill almost 1,500, with millions more in need

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Dottie Ardina of the Philippines looks on from the seventh green during the second round of The ANNIKA driven by Gainbridge at Pelican 2024 at Pelican Golf Club on November 15, 2024 in Belleair, Florida.

Ardina cards four-under 68 for joint 14th

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South Korea's Ryu Hae-ran plays a shot from the third tee on day three of the Women's British Open Golf Championship, at Royal Porthcawl in south Wales on August 2, 2025.

Ryu takes one-shot lead over Henderson at Women's PGA Championship

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England's midfielder #10 Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the 2026 World Cup Group L football match between Panama and England at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on June 27, 2026.

Kane, Bellingham on target as England clinch top spot

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. capped his four-day state visit to Japan with a press briefing on May 29, 2026 underscoring the renewed strength of Philippine-Japan relations.

President Marcos to visit Canada next month

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Small businesses worry the Middle East conflict could drive LPG and fuel prices higher.

Major price cut in LPG seen

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11 hours ago
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on February 11, 2026.

President Marcos calls for united action to protect Filipino youth

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11 hours ago
Sympathizers view the remains of Rene Baterbonia in Davao.

Baterbonias receive P2 million condo unit in Davao from NHA

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11 hours ago
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte marches with members of the LGBTQIA+ community and allies during the annual â��Love Laban: Pride Festival PH 2026â�� at the University of the Philippines Diliman yesterday. The event celebrates equality, diversity and inclusion while advocating equal rights and protection for all. 

Government urged to act on LGBTQIA+ rights

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11 hours ago
What happens when a child is accused of a serious crime?

How psychology factors into debates on juvenile justice

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DILG: Baldwin failed to inform Ateneo on drowning

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Cape Verde players celebrate after the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia at the Houston Stadium in Houston on June 26, 2026. The game finished 0-0.

It’s time for cape wonder

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11 hours ago
Jomary Torres

Torres, Cortez clinch golds in Asia-Oceania Sambo

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Gilas counts on ‘Sixth Man’ vs Tall Blacks

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PSC chairman Patrick �Pato� Gregorio

Gregorio crosses fingers on PNVF row

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Golf stock photo.

Pinewoods plays host to LPGT circuit

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Teia Salvino breaks the national and SEA Games records after clocking in 1:01.64 seconds during the women's 100m backstroke competition on May 9, 2023.

Teia earns Asiad slot

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A China Coast Guard ship (R) sailing past a Philippine fishing boat with volunteers from the civilian-led mission Atin Ito (This Is Ours) Coalition on board, in the disputed South China Sea on May 16, 2024.

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This aerial photograph shows boats anchored off Omanâ??s northern Musandam Peninsula near the Strait of Hormuz on June 27, 2026. Iran launched attacks on US sites in the Gulf in response to American strikes on the country, state media said on June 27, after Washington accused Tehran of attacking one of its cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

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In a statement, the central bank said it â??notes Fitchâ??s assessment and continues to closely monitor risks to credit quality, profitability, liquidity and capital adequacy.â??

Philippine banks strong despite risks – BSP

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Dottie Ardina of the Philippines looks on from the seventh green during the second round of The ANNIKA driven by Gainbridge at Pelican 2024 at Pelican Golf Club on November 15, 2024 in Belleair, Florida.

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