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Wednesday, 21 October · 119 stories
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Batanes, naka-red alert na dahil sa Super Bagyong Rosal; klase, pasok sa gov't, suspendido sa Huwebes

Nakahanda na ang iba"t ibang ahensiya at rescue team sa lalawigan ng Batanes dahil sa inaasahang epekto ng Super Bagyong Rosal. Sinuspinde na rin ang klase sa mga paaralan at pasok sa sangay ng gobyerno sa Huwebes…

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Sanggol, patay sa salpukan ng motorsiklo at tricycle sa Laoag City

Nasawi ang isang sanggol na apat na buwang gulang nang magkasalpukan ang isang motorsiklo at isang tricycle sa Barangay 28 sa Laoag City, Ilocos Norte.

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Magkakapatid na nasa abroad, umuwi para sorpresahin ang kanilang ina sa kaarawan nito

Ang lungkot na unang naramdaman sa pag-aakalang hindi na naman niya makikita ang lahat ng kaniyang anak na magkakasama sa kaniyang kaarawan dahil mga nasa ibang bansa, napalitan ng pagkabigla at labis na kasiyahan.

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Driver's license ng jeepney driver na humarang sa pedestrian lane, binawi ng LTO

Pinatawan ng parusa ng Land Transportation Office (LTO) ang jeepney driver na humarang sa pedestrian lane habang may taong dumadaan sa Muntinlupa noong nakaraang Setyembre.

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Negosyante, nawalan ng halos P3-M halaga ng pera at alahas dahil sa kasambahay na ilan buwan pa lang namamasukan sa kaniya

Pinaghahanap ang isang kasambahay matapos niyang pagnakawan umano ang kaniyang among negosyante ng aabot sa P3 milyong halaga ng pera at alahas sa Cebu City. Ang kasambahay, ilang buwan pa lang namamasukan sa biktima na…

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Suspek sa pamamaril at pagpatay sa 2 lalaki noong Hunyo, nadakip na

Makalipas ang halos apat na buwan na pagtatago, nadakip na ang suspek sa pamamaril at pagpatay sa dalawang lalaki sa Barangay Daanghari sa Navotas noong nakaraang Hunyo 28. Ang isa sa mga biktima, kababata ng suspek.

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Binatilyong tumatawid sa pedestrian lane, nasalpok ng tricycle sa Antipolo

Isang menor de edad na lalaki ang nasalpok ng tricycle habang tumatawid sa pedestrian lane sa Antipolo, Rizal.

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Illegal recruitment ng mga Pinoy sa Russia, iniimbestigahan -- DMW

Nakikipagtulungan ang Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) sa mga kinauukulang ahensya ng pamahalaan at international authorities upang imbestigahan ang posibleng ilegal na pagkalap sa mga Pilipino sa Russia, sa gitna ng…

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Palasyo kay Bato dela Rosa: 'Sumuko ka na kasi para wala nang dugong dadanak'

Nanawagan ang Malacañang kay Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa na sumuko na at harapin ang warrant of arrest na inilabas ng International Criminal Court (ICC) laban sa kaniya para maiwasan ang isang posibleng marahas na…

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Pananakit umano ng pulis sa kaniyang live-in partner, nahuli-cam

Nahaharap sa reklamo ang isang pulis sa Pasay dahil sa paulit-ulit na pananakit umano nito sa kaniyang live-in partner.

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Lalaki, huli sa pagnanakaw umano ng P290K halaga ng telco equipment; 2 kasabwat, pinaghahanap

Arestado ang isang 39-anyos na lalaki matapos siyang maaktuhang nagnanakaw ng P290,000 halaga ng telecommunication equipment sa Barangay Phil-am sa Quezon City. Ang dalawa pa niyang kasamahan, patuloy na pinaghahanap.

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Magkasintahang pauwi, hinoldap ng 2 riding-in-tandem; halos P100K halaga ng gadgets at pera, natangay

Magkasintahang pauwi, hinoldap ng 2 riding-in-tandem; halos P100K halaga ng gadgets at pera, natangay

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GMA News Online launches official Facebook page

Building on GMA News' commitment to Serbisyong Totoo, GMA News Online further strengthens its digital connection with Filipinos by launching its official Facebook account.

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EXPLAINER: Three issues defining the 2026 US midterm elections

President Donald Trump"s record-low popularity, voter frustration over the cost of living and a fierce immigration fight are shaping the November 3 midterm elections, which will determine whether Republicans keep…

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Super Typhoon Rosal na posibleng kasing-lakas ni Uwan, 'di tatama sa PH pero mararamdaman

Bagaman hindi magla-land fall sa Pilipinas, inaasahan pa ring mararamdaman sa Huwebes, Oktubre 22, ang epekto ng Super Typhoon Rosal (international name: Champi), na posibleng maging kasinglakas ng Super Typhoon Uwan…

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Nobyo, 'di sinukuan ang nobyang nagka-amnesia matapos maaksidente kahit 'di na siya kilala ng dalaga

Trahedya ang sinapit ng isang 20-anyos na babae, na nagka-amnesia matapos maaksidente sa kalsada. Kabilang sa kaniyang hindi maalala, ang kaniyang nobyo. Ngunit ang binata, hindi sumusuko na maipaalala sa kasintahan ang…

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40 subpoenas issued in P3-B shabu smuggling from Laos case

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has issued 40 subpoenas in the attempted smuggling of P3.5 billion of illegal drugs from Laos into the Philippines.

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Robin Padilla urges critics to engage in dialogue with Chinese envoy

Senator Robin Padilla urged detractors to talk to Chinese ambassador Jing Quan, maintaining that the envoy did not issue any threats to the Philippines.

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VP Sara not siding with China with 'troublemaker' remark -- spox

Vice President Sara Duterte"s spokesperson clarified that her “troublemaker” comments did not signify that she sided with China.

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Next UN chief must prove that global cooperation works, says DFA

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday said that the next United Nations (UN) Secretary-General must prove that international cooperation still works amid rising geopolitical tensions.

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2-year license revocation vs jeepney driver due to pedestrian lane incident, says LTO

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has imposed a two-year revocation on the license of a jeepney driver after a hearing was held regarding his failure to yield to an individual crossing the pedestrian lane.

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ICC Prosecution removes one incident in trial brief vs. Duterte

The International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecution removed one incident from its trial brief against former president Rodrigo Duterte following the Trial Chamber"s order.

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House members urge Marcos to seek Chinese envoy Jing Quan's recall

Ten members of the House of Representatives called on Pres. Marcos, Jr. to declare Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan persona non grata or ask China to recall him, over his reference to using force.

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University of San Carlos grad named October Pharmacists licensure exam topnotcher

A graduate of the University of San Carlos has been named topnotcher in the October 2026 Pharmacists Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced.

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Sara Duterte: Marcos, lawmakers accountable for unconstitutional national budgets

Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday said President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and members of Congress should be held accountable for the passage of the budget laws for 2024 and 2025, and part of the 2026…

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SP Gatchalian opposes gov't coordination for Bato's surrender

Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday said government authorities should not be negotiating with the armed group that is supposedly protecting Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa in Mindanao.

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ASEAN declaration aims for safe, fair recruitment of migrant workers --DMW

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is crafting a declaration that calls for stronger regional action against fraudulent online recruitment and safer migration amid the prevalence of human trafficking…

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Government trying to take VP Sara down? Palace calls claim laughable

The Palace on Wednesday thumbed down Vice President Sara Duterte"s claim that the government had a strategy to take her down.

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Nearly 300,000 bags of rice distributed to indigents, vulnerable folk in Caloocan

Almost 300,000 bags of rice have been distributed to indigent families and vulnerable sectors in Caloocan City from May to October this year, the city government said.

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Ombudsman suspends DICT exec over alleged conflict of interest in P1.55B contracts

The Office of the Ombudsman on Wednesday placed Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Undersecretary for E-Government David Almirol Jr. under a six-month preventive suspension over an alleged…

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Senate to immediately execute suspension orders vs Estrada, Marcoleta -- Win Gatchalian

Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said Wednesday the upper chamber will immediately implement the preventive suspension orders for Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Rodante Marcoleta once received from the Sandiganbayan.

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Witness: Immigration officials named Chinese passengers cleared under pastillas scam

High-ranking officials of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) supplied the names of Chinese passengers who were allowed entry to the country without proper inspection in exchange for grease money, also known as the pastillas…

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Palace: China envoy spat could be a distraction from Duterte probe

Malacañang on Wednesday reiterated that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is not backing down in the country"s claim in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), saying that any heated discussion should not distract from a…

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EXPLAINER: SC voids multi-trillion-peso budget laws in 2024 and 2025. Now what?

The Supreme Court has declared as unconstitutional the Philippines' national budget laws in 2024 and 2025 worth P5.768 trillion and P6.352 trillion respectively. It also struck down the provisions allowing unprogrammed…

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Over 8,000 endangered golden-crowned flying foxes recorded in Aurora

More than 8,000 golden-crowned flying foxes, an endangered species of fruit bat, were observed in a roosting site in Aurora Memorial National Park (AMNP), the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)…

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Robin Padilla downplays Erwin Tulfo's view on SET voting

Senator Robin Padilla on Wednesday reacted to the remarks of Senator Erwin Tulfo, who said he was hurt by the reports that three fellow senators supposedly voted against dismissing a petition seeking to unseat him.

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Palace on Atong Ang escape: Investigation needed to find lapses

Malacañang on Wednesday said there's a need to investigate to find out the lapses that led to the escape from the country of businessman Atong Ang, who is facing charges in connection with the alleged killing and…

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House panel summons DILG's Remulla, PDEA's Nerez over attempted Laos drugs shipment

The House Committee on Dangerous Drugs has summoned Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Undersecretary Isagani Nerez over the attempted…

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Atong Ang out of PH? DOJ chief cannot confirm

Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida on Wednesday said he cannot confirm reports that businessman Atong Ang, the alleged mastermind in the disappearance of several sabungeros, has left the country.

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Palace urges Bato dela Rosa: Surrender to prevent bloodshed

Malacañang on Wednesday called on Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa to turn himself in and face the arrest warrant issued against him by the International Criminal Court (ICC) so that a potentially violent confrontation…

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SILG Remulla flags 'new trend' by scammers

Scammers are now operating in smaller units by renting small houses, which is a “new trend,” said Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Wednesday.

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DILG seeks upgrades in border control watch in PH

Philippine authorities are looking upgrade its capabilities in monitoring the country"s backdoors, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Wednesday.

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Sara Duterte not siding with China amid Chinese ambassador issue --spox

Vice President Sara Duterte is not siding with amid the heated exchange between Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan and other Philippine government officials, her spokesperson said Wednesday.

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China to Ridon: Why not suggest closing the entire embassy?

"Why not suggest closing the entire embassy?" This was the response of the Chinese Embassy in Manila to Bicol Saro party-list Representative Terry Ridon's statement urging the Philippine government to deport…

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Malacañang asks SC to revisit ruling on 2024, 2025 national budgets

Malacañang on Wednesday said that it will ask the Supreme Court to reconsider its recent ruling declaring as unconstitutional the General Appropriations Acts (GAAs) for 2024 and 2025 due to budget increases made by…

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Revilla asks Sandiganbayan for permission to file demurrer in malversation case

Former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla, Jr. and his co-accused, JP Mendoza, asked the Sandiganbayan to allow them to file a motion seeking to dismiss the P92.8 million malversation case against them in connection to…

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De Lima: SC limiting use unprogrammed appropriations prevents abuse of public funds

The Supreme Court decision restricting the use of unprogrammed appropriations (UA) and prohibiting Congress from increasing budgets above the President's proposal has shut the door for abuse in spending public funds…

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Acquit or convict? Filipinos split over VP Sara Duterte impeachment trial in latest OCTA survey

Survey from the OCTA Research released on Wednesday shows Filipinos are split when it comes to the acquittal or conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte in her ongoing impeachment trial.

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Lacson: SC ruling on past budgets timely as Senate reviews 2027 spending plan

Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday said the Supreme Court"s ruling declaring provisions of the 2024 and 2025 national budgets unconstitutional came at an opportune time as the Senate scrutinizes the House…

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EXPLAINER: Which jobs are most vulnerable to AI replacement?

Among the industries that will be most impacted by AI are business process outsourcing and information technology, which are among the major employers in the Philippines.

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COA flags AICs double beneficiaries; DSWD says no funds wasted

The COA flagged what it saw as DSWD double beneficiaries in 2025, but the latter agency maintained that there were no funds wasted and most of the issues had a sound explanation.

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NBI seeks Laos cooperation in P3.5B drug smuggling investigation

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will seek the cooperation of Laos authorities in its probe of the attempted smuggling of P3.5 billion worth of illegal drugs into the Philippines.

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LOOK: North Avenue, Monumento, Bagong Barrio stations of EDSA Busway reopen after rehab

The EDSA Busway stations at North Avenue, Monumento, and Bagong Barrio have been reopened to the public following their rehabilitation, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said.

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Young dugong drifts ashore in Maguindanao Del Norte

A juvenile or young dugong surprised residents after drifting ashore in Datu Blah Sinsuat, Maguindanao Del Norte.

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Residents prepare as Super Typhoon Rosal nears extreme Northern Luzon

Residents in parts of Northern Luzon have stepped up preparations as Super Typhoon Rosal continued to approach the region, while Malacañang assured the public that government agencies are ready for the storm's possible…

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Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits off Mapanas, Northern Samar

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit northeast of Mapanas in Northern Samar late Wednesday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported.

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DBM: P1.62 billion proposed for nat'l greening program in 2027

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is allocating P1.62 billion for the Expanded National Greening Program (NGP) under the proposed P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027.

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Hotel101 to open in Cairo, Egypt

The initial 750-room Hotel101 in Cairo, Egypt, will be located in Hay Al Ashgar along Ahmed Zewail Road in 6th of October City, Giza, within the broader catchment of the Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum.

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DBM reviewing SC decision on 2024, 2025 budgets

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Wednesday said that it is reviewing the Supreme Court"s (SC) decision declaring the 2024 and 2025 national budgets unconstitutional.

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Agri damage due to El Niño tops P8.57 billion, says DA

The agricultural sector has so far incurred P8.57 billion in damage and losses due to El Niño, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wednesday.

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Vietnam's Vingroup investing $500M to put up EV manufacturing facility in PH -- DTI

Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup is pouring in $500 million worth of investments to establish a flagship electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility in the Philippines, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said…

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PSEi rallies to 5,821.51 on bargain hunting, post-GCash listing

Share prices on the Philippine Stock Exchange continued their rally, supported by bargain hunting and post-GCash parent Mynt Inc."s public listing, which boosted investor interest.

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System loss kept below 15% amid El Niño threat -- Manila Water

Manila Water Company Inc. said Tuesday it is keeping its non-revenue water (NRW) or system loss below 15% as it strengthens its preparations for the anticipated impacts of a looming strong El Niño.

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Peso slides further to 29th record low this year at P63.361:$1

The Philippine peso further extended its slide beyond the P63 per dollar level on Wednesday, closing to its 29th historic low so far this year, as external pressures continue to weigh on the local unit.

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DA eyes 60-day quantitative restriction on pork imports

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wednesday that it is eyeing to impose a two-month suspension on the issuance of sanitary and phytosanitary import clearances (SPSICs) on imported pork.

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Super Typhoon Rosal threatens over 600K hectares of crops in Northern Luzon

Over 600,000 hectares of standing crops may be affected by Super Typhoon Rosal as it moves over the northern portion of Luzon, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wednesday.

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GSIS to offer P1.69B in emergency loans in Albay, Camarines Norte, Naga

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has earmarked P1.69 billion for emergency loans for qualified members and pensioners in Albay, Camarines Norte, and Naga after the government declared a state of calamity…

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MediCard PH sees single-digit growth in claims costs per member in 2026

MediCard Philippines Inc. expects single-digit growth in claims costs per member this year, citing its focus on preventive healthcare and early screening to help members manage medical expenses, a top official said…

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DA: Pork prices unlikely to rise in Christmas due to enough supply

The price of pork is unlikely to rise leading up to the Christmas season as the country has enough supply, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Wednesday.

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Peso touches 63.23:$1 on intraday trading

The Philippine peso touched a new historic low during the intraday trading on Wednesday, further extending its nosedive beyond P63 per dollar.

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DMW: Additional 150,000 seafarers in the global market eyed by 2030

The Philippines is targeting to increase its share in the global seafarers market and add 150,000 seafarers more by 2030, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said Wednesday.

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DMW: OFW cash remittances rose despite Middle East conflict

Cash remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have increased this year despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said Wednesday.

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DMW probing illegal recruitment of Filipinos in Russia

DMW probing illegal recruitment of Filipinos in Russia

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DMW assures continued monitoring of Pinoys amid protests in Italy, France

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Wednesday assured that it continues to monitor the situation and well-being of Filipinos amid the mass protests in Italy and France.

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From sea to classroom: Filipino seafarer brings culture to Japanese students

From working aboard a ship to writing lessons on a classroom whiteboard, Web Icalla embraced a major career shift that demanded dedication, focus, and a willingness to start anew.

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Fecal waste contaminates sinkholes, drinking wells in Mexico's Yucatan, Greenpeace says

Water from wells and sinkholes in Mexico's Yucatan state that residents use for drinking is contaminated with fecal bacteria, according to a Greenpeace report published on Tuesday, which said nearby pig farms and…

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Italy's Meloni approves tougher anti-riot laws after Milan violence

Italy approved a raft of security measures on Tuesday, including a new offence of violent participation in a demonstration, tougher penalties for rioters, and financial liability for parents whose children take part in…

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Nigeria confirms an Ebola case, health minister says

Nigeria has confirmed one Ebola case in the capital Abuja, after laboratory confirmation, Health Minister Muhammad Ali Pate said on Tuesday.

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South Sudan accuses Sudan of drone attack on market, killing over 150

South Sudan said Sudan's military had carried out drone strikes that hit a market, killing more than 150 people, one of the deadliest attacks in a war that has spilled across Sudan's borders.

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France to deploy troops, admits to failures over weekend unrest

"The deployment next Saturday will be massive," Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said, adding that the priority was to restore order after rioting and looting swept Paris and other cities.

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European gov't websites go dark as software flaw sparks security scramble

Government websites in Europe and elsewhere went offline after the disclosure of critical vulnerabilities in a widely used programming language sent website operators scrambling.

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PBA: Magnolia clinches Group B top seed as young guns fire away vs. Rain or Shine

Magnolia had the luxury of resting its usual stars as its young guns stepped up to lead the Hotshots to a 107-103 takedown of Rain or Shine in the PBA Season 50 Governors' Cup.

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Cyril Cloyd Ongcoy bags bronze in Asian Para Games para athletics

Cyril Cloyd Ongcoy captured the bronze medal in the men"s 1500m T12/13 event at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Japan on Wednesday.

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UAAP: Veejay Pre drops career-high 30 points as UP outlasts UST in 2OT

Veejay Pre erupted for a career-high 30 points to lead the University of the Philippines past the University of Santo Tomas, 103-101, in double overtime in the UAAP Season 89 men"s basketball tournament.

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PBA: George King seals San Miguel's 20-point comeback vs. NLEX

George King put the punctuation to San Miguel's 135-133 come-from-behind win over first-round tormentor NLEX in the PBA Season 50 Governors' Cup on Wednesday at the Ynares Center Antipolo.

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Onic survives TNC scare in tight MPL PH Season 18 play-ins showdown

Onic Philippines survived a major scare from TNC Pro Team, escaping with a nail-biting 3-2 victory in the MPL Philippines Season 18 play-ins on Wednesday at the Philsports Arena.

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UAAP: La Salle outlasts UE in OT to open second-round campaign

De La Salle University survived a late comeback from the University of the East, 97-88, in overtime to open its second-round campaign in the UAAP Season 89 men"s basketball tournament.

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NBA: Warriors, Lakers set to take California rivalry into a new era

Golden State star Stephen Curry is expected to play in the Warriors' season opener against the host Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday after receiving a brief injury scare over the weekend.

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Carl Jammes Martin determined to protect perfect record against Alan Picasso

Carl Jammes Martin has something every rising contender clings to--a perfect professional record.

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Pedro Taduran to defend IBF belt vs. unbeaten Spanish challenger

Reigning IBF minimumweight king Pedro “Kid Heneral” Taduran will put his world title on the line on November 8 (Philippine time) as he takes on undefeated Spanish challenger Brandon Moreno in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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Who is Diana Shnaider? Alex Eala's second-round foe at Ningbo Open

Alex Eala will look to keep her Ningbo Open campaign rolling, but standing in her way is Russian powerhouse Diana Shnaider in their second-round showdown set on Wednesday at the Ningbo Tennis Center.

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NBA: Thunder withstand Spurs rally in Western Conference finals rematch

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poured in 32 points as the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder built a huge first-half lead and held on for a 116-104 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday in the season opener between last…

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NBA scores today: 76ers vs Knicks, Thunder vs Spurs, Pistons vs Celtics

Here are the scores of the NBA games on opening night, October 20, 2026 (US time). Pistons vs Celtics, 76ers vs Knicks, Thunder vs Spurs

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NBA: Tyrese Maxey, new-look 76ers ruin Knicks' season-opening celebration

Tyrese Maxey scored a game-high 28 points Tuesday night for the visiting Philadelphia 76ers, who spoiled the New York Knicks' ring and banner-raising ceremony with a 106-100 victory in the season opener for both teams.

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NBA: LeBron James begins 76ers era in hostile NYC territory

LeBron James made his Philadelphia debut against the Knicks in New York's hostile territory on Tuesday, looking to deliver a title to the long-suffering 76ers in his record-extending 24th season before the clock runs…

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NBA: Pistons use 23-0 burst to rally past Celtics in opener

NBA: Pistons use 23-0 burst to rally past Celtics in opener

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Damian Lillard, Ja Morant lead new-look Blazers vs. Suns

Damian Lillard is recovered from his Achilles injury and Ja Morant was acquired in a trade, giving the Portland Trail Blazers a guard-heavy squad as they open the season against the visiting Phoenix Suns on Wednesday…

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Gabbi Garcia, Robi Domingo share tips for Michael Sager ahead of 'PBB Collab 3.0'

"Pinoy Big Brother" is finally back in three days and the hosts are excited!

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Robi Domingo, sinabing nagkaayos na sila ni John Lloyd Cruz

Sinabi ni Robi Domingo na nagkaayos na sila ni John Lloyd Cruz matapos ang napaulat na alitan nila sa kasal nina Ria Atayde at Zanjoe Marudo noong 2025.

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Sanya Lopez, Ashley Ortega stunned by Yllana Marie Aduana's figure on 'Red Crown' set

Even Sanya Lopez and Ashley Ortega were stunned by Yllana Marie Aduana's figure!

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Marian, proud na makasamang muli ang mister na si Dingdong sa pelikulang 'Remember'

Masaya si Marian Rivera na muli niyang makakasama ang asawang Dingdong Dantes sa bago nilang proyekto na “Remember,” na isang family drama movie.

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Kris Aquino, Boy Abunda to reunite for TV special on 'Fast Talk with Boy Abunda'

Kris Aquino and Boy Abunda are set to reunite for a two-part television special after 11 years as part of Tito Boy's week-long birthday celebration on "Fast Talk with Boy Abunda."

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Claudine Barretto files cyber libel complaint vs Cristy Fermin, co-host Romel Villamor

Claudine Barretto on Tuesday to filed a cyber libel complaint against Cristy Fermin and her program co-host Romel Chika or Romel Villamor before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).

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Heath Jornales invites public to watch his first-ever film 'Amir'

Heath Jornales is inviting the public to watch his first-ever film, Metro Manila Film Festival 2026 entry “Amir.”

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Ogie Alcasid all praise for Regine Velasquez after 'Finale' concert series: 'You are the greatest singer we have ever witnessed'

Ogie Alcasid praised his wife, Regine Velasquez, as she wrapped up her "Finale" concert series over this weekend.

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Pokwang, Candy Pangilinan, Ethel Booba compete on 'It's Showtime' Miss Q&A Celebrity Edition

A new batch of celebrity contenders took on Miss Q&A Celebrity Edition on "It's Showtime" on Wednesday, with comediennes competing in the latest round of the segment.

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'Los Salvajes Bravos' teaser trailer showcases the Philippine Exposition in Spain

"Los Salvajes Bravos" has released its first official trailer and it tells an important story in Philippine history.

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Jihyo of Twice leaves JYP Entertainment to form new agency Emithaus

Twice member Jihyo has left JYP Entertainment after 21 years.

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Bea Millan Windorski flaunts toned physique ahead of Miss Universe

Bea Millan Windorski showed off her toned physique in a red swimwear look ahead of the Miss Universe pageant.

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Katseye excited for Sophia Laforteza's comeback: 'We're so proud of her'

Katseye is looking forward to reuniting with its leader, Sophia Laforteza.

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Bea Alonzo stuns in red at 39th birthday with husband Vincent Co

Bea Alonzo looked stunning in red as she celebrated her 39th birthday with her husband, Vincent Co, and their loved ones.

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Alden Richards, full support kay Heart Evangelista sa kaniyang closet sale event

Isa si Asia's Multimedia Star Alden Richards sa mga sumuporta sa recent closet sale event ni Heart Evangelista.

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Kehlani live in Manila: Here are the ticket prices

Ticket details for Kehlani's upcoming concert at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on February 15, 2027 have been released.

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Expectation vs. reality: Online seller's Chinese-style shirt ends up on horror character on 'Unang Hirit'

An online seller who posted his Chinese-style shirt on Facebook Marketplace got an unexpected surprise after finding out who actually wore the outfit.

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Rere Madrid gives glimpse of life with son Atlas, her 'new little best friend'

Rere Madrid gave a glimpse of her life with her baby boy, Atlas, as she shared photos of them together.

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Michelle Dee struts runway as show opener at Fashion Week Asia 2026

As Michelle Dee would say, 'dee' pa tapos!

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Seoul's Musinsa Standard to open first PH store in November

Musinsa Standard is coming to the Philippines!

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Christina Nadin reveals manifesting Victoria's Secret gig since high school

In case you need another proof that manifestation works! Filipina model Christina Nadin shared on Instagram she's been manifesting the Victoria's Secret Fashion show since she was in high school

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When this Japanese restaurant opened in Makati 30 years ago, it only had 10 dishes on offer

For a restaurant to last three decades, something must keep people coming back.

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