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entertainment
PWD group seeks NBI help in case vs ‘macho’ hosts
MANILA, Philippines — A party-list group advocating for persons with disabilities (PWDs) made good on its promise to file a complaint against the hosts and producers of the recently canceled “Machong…
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general
DA proposes P62-B plan to address dry spell impact
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is proposing a P61.99-billion action plan to minimize the impact of El Niño on the country’s farm production to safeguard the livelihoods of…
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general
Marcoleta suspended due to plunder case
MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan’s Third Division on Monday suspended Sen. Rodante Marcoleta due to his plunder case. Marcoleta was charged with plunder for accepting a P75-million donation…
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general
Dole suspends operations of 6 vessels of MV June Aster firm
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has indefinitely suspended the operations of six vessels of Atienza Interisland Ferries after the Sept. 9 fire that gutted one of…
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politics
Supangan takes over as new PCG commandant
MANILA, Philippines — Vice Adm. Rommel Supangan is the new commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), replacing Adm. Ronnie Gil Gavan, Palace press officer Claire Castro announced on Monday…
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politics
Marcos vows better benefits, opportunities for nurses
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos paid tribute to nurses on Monday, thanking them for their service to the country as he also vowed to improve their welfare by providing them with government…
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general
Manila dengue cases now at 4,048
MANILA, Philippines — Manila logged 31 new cases of dengue on Monday, bringing the number of cases to 4,048 since Jan. 1. The city also recorded 28 new cases of influenza-like illness (ILI), two cases…
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politics
Gov’t keeps hands off BARMM parliament leadership vote
COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — The national government will not interfere in the election of the chief minister and other officials of the first regular parliament in the Bangsamoro Autonomous…
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general
MassKara Fest draws huge crowds in Bacolod
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — Thousands of residents and tourists flocked to Bacolod over the weekend for the 2026 MassKara Festival street dancing and arena competitions, featuring…
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politics
Raw sugar imports threaten local industry, Bukidnon planters warn
QUEZON, BUKIDNON, Philippines — Importing raw sugar to stabilize domestic market prices risks collapsing local production and depressing farm-gate prices nationwide, an industry leader here warned…
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general
New Urdaneta mayor vows no job cuts
CALASIAO, PANGASINAN, Philippines — Newly installed Urdaneta City Mayor Blesildo Sumera assured city employees that they would keep their jobs under his administration, pledging to listen to all…
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politics
US officials plan to travel to Norway for Ukraine talks, sources say
The next round of negotiations on ending the war between Russia and Ukraine comes amid increased tensions between Washington and Kyiv.
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general
Pro-China officials, online trolls embolden Beijing to make daring acts
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine officials and alleged online trolls who defend China could be giving Beijing more confidence to make daring acts and statements amid the escalating tensions in the…
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general
Qatargate suspect Urich continued boosting Doha’s PR image after Oct. 7 massacre - report
According to N12, citing Urich during his interrogation and investigation in connection to the Qatargate scandal, Urich admitted to having worked with Qatar until at least the middle of 2024.
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politics
Elbit secures $235 million contract with European country for PULS launcher and EXTRA-MR rockets
Three-year contract covers delivery of the medium‑range variant of Elbit’s EXTRA supersonic rocket, along with PULS launchers, related platforms, and integrated logistics support
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general
Two suspects planning terror attack arrested by YAMAM, Shin Bet
The suspects were found unarmed on Highway 1 near the Latrun Interchange and have been transferred to the Shin Bet for questioning.
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politics
INQToday: DFA summons Chinese envoy for ‘may easily win’ remark
DFA summons Chinese envoy over ‘may easily win’ West PH Sea remark The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday summoned Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan over his remarks that China “may easily win”…
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general
Tel Aviv's Zemack Gallery goes on an American Dream ‘Road Trip’ with artist Yigal Ozeri
Israeli-born painter Yigal Ozeri returns to themes of American iconography in his new solo exhibition, Road Trip, debuting October 22 at the Zemack Gallery in Tel Aviv.
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politics
Envoy’s remarks not his own; reflect Beijing’s position – Teodoro
MANILA, Philippines — Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan’s statement about the use of force, which was viewed by Philippine government officials as a threat, was not merely his personal opinion but…
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general
US, Israel weigh renewed strikes on Iran as experts warn renewed conflict may be inevitable
A possible US military campaign against Iran could target missile facilities and nuclear infrastructure, but experts caution that even a brief operation risks triggering a prolonged conflict.
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general
Ombudsman clears Santa Maria, Laguna mayor in poll-related raps
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman on Sunday said it dismissed all administrative charges against a Santa Maria town mayor which stemmed from alleged lapses in securing ballot boxes…
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general
Eretz Israel Museum to host 'MUZA on the Line' at Tel Aviv Light Rail's Allenby station
The exhibition showcases the talents of more than 20 prominent Israeli artists and creators, including Meira Una, Dafna Birger, and Esti Drori.
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general
DSWD releases aid to over 53,000 sugar farmers, workers in Negros
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has distributed P553.89 million in financial assistance to 53,829 sugarcane farmers and farm…
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entertainment
Rebels, romance, and revolution: Hollywood classics return to the big screen in Tel Aviv
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art celebrates American cinema of the 1960s and 70s with screenings of Hollywood classics, from The Graduate to Easy Rider, October 22-24.
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general
Witness: I saw ‘maleta’ in Co’s office when he was not yet solon
MANILA, Philippines — A prosecution witness told the Sandiganbayan on Monday that he personally saw four “maleta” (suitcases) in Co’s office back when he was still a businessman and not yet a member…
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entertainment
Larry David kvetches about Democratic Socialists of America, takes aim at their antisemitism
In a new Air Mail essay, Larry David proposes relocating Israelis to a remote Pacific island and renaming Jews "the Bagel People" in a satire targeting the DSA.
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science
Honey bee hives have ‘living immune systems’ which defend against disease
Elizabeth Frost Open a honey bee hive on a warm afternoon and the first thing you’ll notice is movement. Thousands of bees stream across the frames, tending brood, processing nectar and pollen…
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business
US-China negotiators race to nail down concrete deals as Shenzhen Apec looms
The US and China are racing to secure concrete investment deals ahead of their leaders’ meeting in Shenzhen next month, even as both sides engage in a contest over leverage in extending their broad…
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politics
Trump calls on New Mexico to change its name to 'New America'
President Trump called on New Mexico to change its name to “New America” following his decision to alter the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Ontario to include “America.” “New Mexico should…
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general
Cult Leader Convicted of Mass Murder by Court in Kenya
Paul Nthenge Mackenzie told his doomsday followers in a remote forest to fast for salvation. He faced trial after hundreds of bodies were exhumed.
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general
Italy Faces Parallel Protests in the North and South
Protests by young people in northern cities ended in riots as farmers and truckers in the south, angered by high gas prices, stopped commercial traffic.
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politics
Zelensky should get ‘somebody else’ to negotiate to end Ukraine war, Trump says
US President Donald Trump on Monday said he thought someone other than Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky should negotiate on Kyiv’s behalf as it seeks to end the war with Russia. “Maybe it’s…
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politics
Interior will hold first offshore mining lease sale
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Interior will hold first offshore mining lease sale The Trump administration is officially moving ahead with a decision to lease ocean…
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business
Houthis claim strikes on Aramco, airports as Saudi Arabia postpones investment summit
Houthis claim strikes on Aramco airports as Saudi Arabia postpones investment summit
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general
PCSO lotto results Oct. 19: Still no winner for ₱284.69-M jackpot
MANILA, Philippines — No bettor won the ₱284.69-million Grand Lotto 6/55 jackpot or the ₱15-million MegaLotto 6/45 jackpot in the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) draws on Monday, Oct. 19…
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politics
Helen Haines: independent MP in critical condition in Melbourne’s Alfred hospital after being struck by car in Wangaratta – follow updates
A joint counter-terrorism taskforce is investigating the incident, which Anthony Albanese alleged ‘wasn’t an accident’ ‘Deeply appalled’: politicians condemn alleged attack after Helen Haines…
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politics
The Senate map driving Trump’s late-stage travel blitz
President Trump’s focus with two weeks to go before the midterms is squarely on the Senate, as he travels to a series of red states, some of which are threatening to turn blue. The president’s travel…
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politics
Nina Turner cautions Democrats against midterm overconfidence: "You gotta fight all the way through"
Election Day is 15 days away amid a vortex of political polls that show peril for Republicans. Former Ohio Democratic State Sen. Nina Turner joins "The Takeout" with analysis.
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technology
The fossil fuel comeback is here
The US is building more fossil fuel infrastructure than it has in a decade while renewable energy growth slows down, a new report shows. Electricity demand is also climbing faster than it has in more…
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politics
Trump set to return to Texas for midterm rally
President Trump will head back to Texas exactly one week before Election Day, underscoring the competitive nature of the red state's battleground races. The Republican National Committee announced…
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general
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil asks US Supreme Court to hear case seeking to avoid re-arrest
Khalil's lawyers argue that noncitizens must be able to challenge detention allegedly intended to punish constitutionally protected speech as his deportation case reaches the Supreme Court.
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politics
Belmonte says QC ‘debt-free’
MANILA, Philippines — Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said the city has no outstanding debt, highlighting the local government’s financial standing in her eighth year as local executive. Belmonte, in…
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business
The French youth revolt
A protester holds a smoke flare and French flag during a demonstration at Paris’s Place de la Republique on October 17, 2026. | Kiran Ridley/AFP via Getty Images This story appeared in Today…
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politics
Breaking down new poll showing tight Senate race in Texas
New CBS News polling shows the Texas Senate race is a toss-up between James Talarico and Ken Paxton. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the numbers.
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technology
DHS orders removal of DeepSeek from government agency IT systems
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has ordered that products from the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek be removed from federal agency IT systems and barred from government contracting. The order…
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science
Japan launches ambitious robotic mission to Martian moon Phobos
Soil samples collected by the MMX probe will shed light on the mysterious origin of the red planet's two moons, Phobos and Deimos.
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politics
Trump stumping for Sen. Roger Marshall in Kansas with midterms 15 days away
President Trump is heading to Kansas to stump for Sen. Roger Marshall as polls show Marshall in a close race against Democrat Adam Hamilton, despite Mr. Trump's 16-point victory margin there in the…
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politics
Spain floods kill four as torrential rain inundates eastern regions
Torrential rain battered eastern Spain on Monday, killing at least four people in recent days as floodwaters swept away cars, submerged roads and stranded residents. Emergency crews carried out more…
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politics
Stronger cyberwarfare capabilities needed vs new threats – Gatchalian
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian stressed the need for sustained military modernization and stronger cyberwarfare capabilities, saying the Armed Forces of the Philippines…
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general
Colorado wildlife overpass cut vehicle-animal collisions by 91%, report finds
Elk, bear, frogs and other animals have used the overpass, which connects 39,000 acres of habitat, since its completion Colorado officials have tracked herds of elk, bears, pronghorn and even northern…
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politics
160 reported killed in escalating drone attacks across Sudan
Rights groups warn increasing attacks by unmanned aircraft are targeting civilians and infrastructure.
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business
Elon Musk pledges to give a SpaceX share to every U.S. child
The SpaceX CEO wrote on social media on Monday that the gift "will be the first of many."
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science
Labour promises shorter ED wait times, immediate review of unused hospital beds
Leader Chris Hipkins said the party was committed to moving patients through hospitals faster.
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sports
Bombers can secure CFL playoff spot with victory
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers enter the final week of the CFL regular season controlling their playoff fate.
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technology
California to recieve $6m settlement after 23andMe data breach
The 2023 breach exposed millions of customers’ genetic and personal information, including more than 855,000 Californians California attorney general Rob Bonta on Monday announced the state will…
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sports
Ronaldo given 30-day suspension and £215 fine by Portuguese FA
Cristiano Ronaldo is given a 30-day suspension by the Portuguese Football Federation after leaving his country's international camp last month.
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general
Oregon man who killed school shooter reportedly took part in military drills with Iraq veterans
New details emerge about Kaylub Giamanco, who went on to elementary school campus and shot Bend suspect dead New details are emerging about the parent who fatally shot the 16-year-old shooter who…
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politics
Texas Democratic candidate for governor sues to review emails between Elon Musk and Greg Abbott
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa alleged in her lawsuit that Gov. Greg Abbott is “unlawfully withholding communications” between his office and tech CEO Elon Musk.
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general
Watch: Clean up begins after French riots but police remain
Outside of Paris, Marseille saw some of the worst damage, with shop owners reporting more than 600 premises having been looted.
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technology
US-China AI talks must ensure safety of both tech and business
In New York last month, US-China talks on artificial intelligence opened up a path of cooperation. This was affirmed by the Xi-Trump summit in Washington where both presidents agreed to establish a…
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general
Trump gives contentious New York pipeline a Defense Production Act boost
The Trump administration is giving a defense-related boost to a contentious pipeline in the Northeast U.S. The Energy Department said Monday that it would give up to $42 million from the Defense…
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business
Could your halal pension be funding Israel’s military?
HSBC’s ‘sharia-compliant’ fund invested over $100 million in companies linked to Israel’s military.
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general
Mexican plastic-free makeup line named a top invention of 2026 by TIME
Founded in Mexico City in 2022 by Nour Tayara and Rodrigo Peñafiel, AORA has built its identity around bright colors, ingredients of Mexican origin and designs that seek to make beauty products more…
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politics
Trump slams Zelenskyy amid Russia sanctions rift and says ‘somebody else’ should negotiate for Ukraine - live
President facing criticism for his move to waive sanctions for Russia as a new poll by Reuters shows only 31% of Americans approve of his performance in office Sign up for US Breaking News email A new…
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politics
France tells online marketplaces to crack down on resale of looted items
As thousands of shop owners are reeling from the weekend violence and looting, listings of apparently stolen items have been popping up online. The government asked major second-hand marketplaces such…
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general
Israel to resume entry of private-sector goods to Gaza, as 5 reportedly killed in Strip
COGAT says shipments to gradually return after local merchants, who suspended imports in protest of Hamas conditions, reported terror group no longer demanding taxes, cash payments
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general
Mountaineers mourn guide Troy Forsyth killed in avalanche
Troy Forsyth was skiing with three other experienced ski mountaineers when he became trapped in an avalanche on Mount Dixon.
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politics
After violent weekend, France reckons with its frustrated, fractured public
After hundreds of thousands took to the streets to protest this weekend, rioters followed with destruction and looting that have left France reeling.
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general
Quick hits: Renshaw floored by miracle grab as Bavuma's six stops traffic
Matt Renshaw cannot believe his own fielding brilliance and Temba Bavuma's soaring six stops traffic after a soggy outfield threatens to ruin it all. Here are the quick hits from day two of the second…
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politics
Mississippi AG says police shooting that killed 1-year-old was ‘justified’
Kohen Wiley was killed in June when officers fired at a car at a Walmart parking lot. A friend of Wiley’s mother, who was driving the car, was injured.
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politics
Curfew imposed in parts of central Paris and other cities after rioting across France
It comes after the country's interior minister admits that police "lost control" in some cities.
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general
Helen Haines was chatting with locals at a dog park on Monday morning. By the afternoon, she was fighting for her life
Australia’s politicians have been facing increasing threats and abuse. It can no longer be dismissed as social media noise or harmless comment Follow our live blog for latest updates Politicians…
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general
NUJP calls for accountability as cops allegedly harass reporter
MANILA, Philippines — The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) condemned what it described as “use of violence” against a reporter of the alternative media outlet Bulatlat, who was…
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politics
Trump Says He Is Ready To Meet Putin, Xi In China Next Month
US President Donald Trump on Monday indicated he is ready to meet with his Russian and Chinese counterparts during a summit in China next month centered on denuclearization.Do
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technology
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting device had Saudi support, says court filing
The Saudi government did not immediately respond to BBC requests for comment.
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general
Amid Unrest In France, Trump Says 'Paris Will Be Muslim City Very Soon'
Trump recounted a conversation with Macron, telling him "a long time ago, you're making a big mistake in France. You're letting everybody from the world come in. The whole world was coming in.
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general
Napolcom revises PNP exam questions to screen out diploma-mill graduates
MANILA, Philippines – The National Police Commission (Napolcom) introduced new questions in its nationwide Philippine National Police (PNP) entrance and promotional examinations as part of its effort…
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politics
Marcos vows better nurse-patient ratios, more opportunities for nurses
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday vowed to improve nurse-to-patient ratios, fill vacant positions, and provide more opportunities for Filipino nurses. He made the…
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general
Dizon: 3 DPWH-Davao officials sacked amid flood control probe
MANILA, Philippines — Three officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Davao City were removed from their posts amid the investigation of the National Bureau of Investigation…
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general
1PWD party-list seeks NBI help vs Machong Chismisan hosts, producers
MANILA, Philippines — The 1PWD Party-list on Monday filed a complaint-referral before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) against the hosts and producers of the Machong Chismisan podcast…
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general
Cusi seeks travel permission for China, Japan
MANILA, Philippines — Former Energy chief Alfonso Cusi on Monday asked the Sandiganbayan Third Division for permission to travel to China and Japan starting Oct. 31. According to Jezreel Zapanta of…
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general
Thunderstorms, heavy rain expected in parts of Calabarzon Monday morning
MANILA, Philippines — Moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over parts of Batangas, Quezon, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal on Monday morning, the state weather bureau…
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general
Champi nears PAR but will not affect PH directly on Monday
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Champi is approaching the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) but is not yet affecting the country, the state weather bureau said Monday. In its 5 a.m. forecast, the…
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politics
Senate to extend courtesy to OVP in budget hearing
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate finance committee will extend the traditional parliamentary courtesy to Vice President Sara Duterte when it deliberates on the 2027 budget being sought by her office…
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general
British woman referred to counter-terror org, questioned by police over support for Israel - report
Holly Passmore told the Telegraph that the officers asked her about her recent trip to Israel, telling her that she may be "at risk of manipulation."
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general
Supertyphoon Rosal to enter PAR Oct. 20
MANILA, Philippines — Supertyphoon Champi may enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Tuesday and will be locally named Rosal, bringing potentially destructive winds and heavy rains to…
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politics
Trump's approval drops to new record low as Iran war shakes US economy - poll
At 33%, Trump’s approval rating sank eight percentage points from a year ago, falling below any level recorded during his first and second terms as president.
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business
No dynasty, no celebrity: Cielo Magno to take shot at Senate
MANILA, Philippines — Former Finance Undersecretary Cielo Magno is positioning herself as an alternative to traditional politicians in the next general elections, proposing fiscal reforms to…
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politics
Marcos orders creation of carbon market
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has ordered the creation of a carbon market framework that will allow farmers and businesses, even regular folks from communities, to earn additional income by…
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politics
Inquirer report on PH debt wins CMMA
MANILA, Philippines — The Inquirer’s two-part special report on the country’s growing debt, its historical and legal origins as well as impact on government spending and funding for public services…
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politics
Agusan del Sur reels from dengue surge
SAN FRANCISCO, AGUSAN DEL SUR, Philippines — The province, which was placed under a dengue outbreak two weeks ago, has recorded 16 deaths and 2,572 cases since the start of the year, prompting public…
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general
Marawi’s Catholics still endure war scars
MARAWI CITY, BARMM, Philippines — Nine years after the liberation of Marawi from the clutches of Islamic State-aligned militants, the minority Catholic community remains flourishing despite the…
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general
PMA’s first female cadet commandant to uphold academy standards
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Thirty-three years after entering the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) as one of its pioneering female cadets, Army Col. Leah Lorenzo-Santiago returned on Saturday as the…
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general
Left paralysed after crash, Hong Kong Keeta rider caught in insurance limbo
After a traffic accident on a delivery run for Keeta left courier Joe* paralysed, his world has shrunk to the view of the ceiling above his hospital bed in Hong Kong. The tragedy took place in May…
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science
US prize-winning cancer scientist Wan Fengyi joins China’s Zhejiang University
A Johns Hopkins University scientist whose award-winning work suggests that a brief stomach bug could raise the risk of colon cancer has moved to China full time. Wan Fengyi, a professor at the Johns…
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general
Putin reportedly suggests summit with Trump and Xi to decide fate of Ukraine
The report comes amid mounting tensions between Ukraine and the United States, its largest military backer.
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politics
‘Liar’, ‘clown’: Lula and Bolsonaro spar in Brazil poll debate
The polls predict a close battle for the presidential election run-off on Oct 25.
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general
Inquest into Anele Tembe’s death to resume
Tembe, who was engaged to late rapper AKA, fell from the 10th floor of a Cape Town hotel in 2021
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general
Tiger Shroff Attack Claim Draws Focus On Anil Pandit. Who Is He?
Who exactly is Anil Pandit, the man apparently carrying out attacks in India on behalf of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang?
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science
Kenya pastor accused of ordering parents to starve their children to death faces verdict
Prosecutors say Paul Mackenzie lured the latest victims to their deaths by writing notes from his prison cell.
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