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‘Ex-Marines’ no longer with military at time of allegations – AFP

MANILA, Philippines – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has clarified that the so-called 18 “Marines” who appeared in a proceeding at the Senate Thursday were no longer part of the service at the time their alleged acts related to the flood control mess took place. “While some reports have collectively described them as

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‘Habagat’ to continue to dampen parts of Luzon

MANILA – The southwest monsoon or “habagat” will continue to drench parts of Luzon, the weather bureau said Saturday.moderate winds and slight to moderate seas In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the southwest monsoon will bring occasional rains over the Ilocos Region, Abra, Benguet, Zambales, and

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NBI chief Matibag to Cayetano: Face me at ‘proper’ hearing

National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag on Friday challenged Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano to face him at the next hearing of the “proper” Senate blue ribbon committee that’s investigating the flood control scandal. “Alan Peter Cayetano is still a member of the Senate. If he wants to face me and question me, he should

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DepEd releases new guidelines for class suspensions

The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Friday that it has released new guidelines to assist schools in making decisions during weather disturbances and other emergencies that may disrupt classes. The agency said in a statement that DepEd Order No. 14 provides clearer guidelines for school Alternative Learning System focal points and division superintendents in

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Lady Customer Reminds Fellow Shoppers to Always Check Their Receipts 

Lady Customer to Grocery Store: “PANO YUNG MGA COSTUMERS NA HINDI TUMITINGIN NG RESIBO” A lady customer has reminded fellow shoppers to always check their receipts after she claimed she was charged incorrectly at a grocery store.  Recently, Arclina Beaumont, a Facebook user, shared her experience online along with a photo of her receipt. The post garnered various ... Read more

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Mika Salamanca Names the Most Performative Celebrity

Mika Salamanca Reveals Why Being Performative Is Not Always a Bad Thing MIKA SALAMANCA – During a spicy podcast challenge, Mika Salamanca delivered an even spicier response that quickly caught the attention of viewers online. Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition Big Winner Mika Salamanca recently shared her thoughts on the often-debated concept of being ... Read more

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Barangay Mabolo steps up enforcement of waste segregation rules

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Barangay Mabolo is stepping up the enforcement of waste segregation rules and city ordinances as part of efforts to strengthen compliance, following two recent incidents involving garbage collectors who allegedly accepted unsegregated waste. Barangay officials said the incidents highlighted the need for stricter implementation of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act

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Alex Eala marches to Birmingham semis after ousting Thai rival

MANILA, Philippines–Alex Eala ousted Mananchaya Sawangkaew of Thailand, 6-3, 6-2, to secure a spot in the semifinals of the Birmingham Open on Saturday. Eala overcame a tough challenge from Sawangkaew but found her stride in both sets to arrange a semifinal duel with Switzerland’s Rebeka Masarova. After Sawangkaew took a 2-1 lead in the second

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Matibag to Cayetano: ‘Face me’ at Monday’s blue ribbon hearing

MANILA, Philippines — National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag challenged Senator Alan Peter Cayetano to meet him at the Senate blue ribbon committee hearing on Monday and ask him all his questions there. Matibag confirmed that he has received an invitation from the “proper” committee headed by its newly elected chairperson, Senator Erwin

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Aussie firm expands in Visayas, eyes 10K jobs

DUMAGUETE CITY – WrkPod, an Australian firm headquartered in this capital city, continued its expansion across the Visayas as it aims to hit 10,000 jobs for virtual assistants by 2028. Dale Beaumont, cofounder of WrkPod and Chief Executive Officer of Business Blueprint, told the Philippine News Agency in an interview on Friday that the latest sites

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