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MANILA, Philippines — Students of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) are questioning the university administration’s decision to confer an honorary Doctor of Laws degree on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. They said they were not consulted and warned that the recognition could be seen as an endorsement of an administration facing issues over good

A fan of Thai teenage singer and guitarist Nene Royal has shown his support ahead of her appearance in the America’s Got Talent Finals by having her name and portrait shaved into the back of his head. The haircut comes after Nene secured a direct place in the America’s Got Talent Finals when judge Mel …

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MANILA, Philippines — Motorists can expect relief at the pump next week as local oil companies prepare to cut diesel and gasoline prices, with the adjustments taking effect Tuesday, Sept. 1. In an advisory, Jetti Petroleum president Leo Bellas said diesel prices could drop by ₱3.50 to ₱4 per liter, while gasoline may ease by

NEWPORT, Rhode Island (AP) — Roger Federer was brought to tears numerous times during his induction speech at the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday, August 29. As sunset crept in at Newport’s grass horseshoe court, the 45-year-old Federer strolled up to the stage for his speech. He kissed and hugged his wife, Mirka,

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Eastern College (CEC) Dragons and University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguar Cubs made strong statements in their Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) Season 26 high school basketball openers on Sunday, Aug. 30, at the Cebu Coliseum. The Dragons defeated the San Carlos School of Cebu (SCSC) Baby Warriors,

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Sunday that six alleged illegal numbers game collectors were arrested in simultaneous operations across Negros Oriental, leading to the relief of seven police officers for failing to curb illegal gambling in their areas. The arrests were made on Aug. 28 by the Regional Special Operations Group

TACLOBAN CITY — Thirty passengers were rescued after a tourist boat carrying them from mainland Guiuan to Manicani Island in Eastern Samar submerged off Barangay Buenavista on Sunday, Aug. 30, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported. The passengers were rescued by local fisherfolk with assistance from tugboats MTUG Don Antonio Two and MTUG Joshmar III

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — A Grade 10 student died during school intramural activities in Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte, allegedly due to heat stroke. In an interview, Vilma Bag-ao said her son, Yusho Steve Bag-ao, a student at Mindanao Institute, was rushed to Cabadbaran District Hospital and declared dead around 4 p.m. on

Bangkok officials expect the remaining hot spots at Klong Thom Center to be extinguished within one to two days, while forensic officers could enter the building as early as tomorrow, August 31. The fire broke out at Klong Thom Center on August 28, injuring 11 people and damaging the building’s structure and internal systems. No …

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The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) and the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) are strengthening their efforts to detect and prevent game-fixing following the controversy involving the Bacolod MassKara franchise.