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Teodoro challenges China to disclose alleged financial ties with PH politicians

MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Friday dared China to reveal the alleged business and financial ties between Beijing and some Philippine politicians. He also questioned whether the…

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25-anyos na babae, patay sa pananaksak ng dating live-in partner matapos na makitang kasama ang bagong karelasyon

Patay sa saksak ang isang 25-anyos babae, habang sugatan ang kaniya umanong karelasyon na lalaki matapos silang pagsasaksakin sa Barangay Daga sa Cadiz City Negros Occidental. Ang suspek sa krimen, ang dating live-in…

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PBA: Ginebra secures playoff spot, sets up showdown vs San Miguel

ANTIPOLO—Barangay Ginebra secured the last quarterfinals berth in the 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup while setting up a best-of-five duel with San Miguel Beer after defeating Blackwater, 101-96, on Friday at Ynares Center…

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Daily Tribune · Top stories

PDIC to auction 132 Rizal lots in November

Residential lots in San Mateo carry minimum bids ranging from ₱330,200 to ₱951,660

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Pope Leo cancels Assisi trip on doctors’ advice as he recovers from surgery

Pope Leo XIV will miss a planned trip to Assisi next week after doctors advised against the helicopter journey to the Italian town as he recovers from thoracic surgery, the Vatican said Friday. ...

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DBM sees nearly P2B in additional budget for 2027 to fund one-year retirement extension of PNP, BJMP, BFP

Uniformed personnel in the Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), and Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) backed pending…

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NCAA: Letran gets timely boost from Buensalida in Santos’ absence

MANILA, Philippines—With Letran down a man, Aaron Buensalida stepped up to the plate to help his team in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament at San Juan Arena on Friday. The Knights played without their main…

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Coast Guard drives away foreign fishing vessel off Lawak Island

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Friday said that it successfully chased off a foreign fishing vessel from the waters of Lawak Island. Friday’s operation is the sixth time the PCG drove away a…

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Pagtakbo nang malayo, nagpapaliit nga ba ng utak?

Lumabas sa pag-aaral ng mga mananaliksik sa Germany na lumiit umano nang hanggang six percent ang utak ng mga runner na lumahok sa isang napakahabang foot race mula Italy hanggang Norway. Nangangahulugan kaya ito na…

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Mandaue fire station steps up safety checks ahead of Kalag-kalag

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Mandaue City Fire Station is intensifying public safety awareness efforts and inspecting cemeteries ahead of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day as part of Oplan Kaluluwa. Senior Fire Officer 4…

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NCAA: San Beda’s Jimmy Reyes rushed to hospital after scary fall

MANILA, Philippines—San Beda’s win over Jose Rizal University on Friday in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament was overshadowed by a freak accident involving Jimmy Reyes. During a rebound play, Reyes…

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DMW: Pag-uwi sa mga labi ng nasawing Pinoy sa drone attack ng Houthi sa Saudi Arabia, inaasikaso na

Isinasaayos na ng Department of Migrant Workers ang pag-uwi sa mga labi ng Pinoy na pumanaw dahil sa drone attack ng Houthi sa Saudi Arabia kamakailan.

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NCAA: Zed Etulle’s clutch free throws lift San Beda past JRU

MANILA, Philippines–Zed Etulle towed San Beda out of trouble as the Red Lions held off Jose Rizal University, 75-71, in Group A of the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament at San Juan Arena on Friday. With the…

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Finding a way, and still becoming

There is a familiar way of describing solo mothers: strong, resilient, self-sacrificing. But while these words are often meant as compliments, even these positive labels can sometimes become a kind of box, reducing a…

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Mel Go seeks clarity on Marcopper rehabilitation, compensation

Marinduque Governor Melecio “Mel” Go has called for clearer guidelines on the use of the $100-million Marcopper settlement, identifying Mogpog as a priority…

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Netanyahu – Israel's longest-serving PM – fights for political survival

JERUSALEM, Israel—Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s consummate political survivor, is facing the fight of his life in Tuesday’s elections. He is drawing on over three decades of experience to convince voters…

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Asian Para Games: King James Reyes wins athletics bronze for PH

MANILA, Philippines–King James Reyes won bronze in the men’s 1,500-meter T46 on Friday, giving the Philippines its first athletics medal at the 5th Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya in Japan. Reyes, 24, clocked a…

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A shared sense of purpose: 5 career lessons from a Pru Life UK leader

What principles helped Haidee Plopenio, Head of Business Continuity Management, power through her journey with the company?

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NBA: Brandon Miller looks to end Hornets' 10-year playoff drought

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Brandon Miller has his big contract after signing a five-year, $209 million deal with the Charlotte Hornets earlier this week. Now he wants something more — to put an end to the Hornets’ painful NBA…

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F1: Lewis Hamilton hints at delaying retirement to race in Africa

AUSTIN, Texas — Lewis Hamilton lauded Formula 1’s plan to return to Africa with a race in Rwanda and acknowledged the criticism from human rights groups over the host nation. He also suggested the chance to achieve his…

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Subic Enerzone, SBMA renew power distribution in Subic

Makati City - The Aboitiz-owned electric distribution utility Subic EnerZone Corporation (SEZ) and the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) have renewed…

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PCSO uses sport as a bridge to promote acts of charity with PCSO Charity Run

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office continues to turn its commitment to public service into meaningful action through the PCSO Charity Run, an initiative that brings people together through sports while promoting…

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PBA: Rain or Shine finishes second in Group B after Phoenix rout

ANTIPOLO—Rain or Shine secured the No. 2 spot in Group B and a quarterfinal date with Converge after blowing out Phoenix, 133-103, in the 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup on Friday at Ynares Center here. Jhonard Clarito…

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QUIZ:Would you survive a Filipino horror movie?

Everyone has a role in a horror movie. The question is: will you make it to the end?

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3,670 security, medical personnel deployed for ASEAN defense meetings in Lapu-Lapu

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A total of 3,670 security and medical personnel have been mobilized to ensure the safety and security of delegates, officials, and the public during the 20th ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting…

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Southeast Asia's worst haze in over a decade sparks student protests

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Thousands of students across Indonesia have staged days of demonstrations protesting the government’s response to toxic haze that has blanketed multiple cities and spread to other nations in…

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Court of Appeals upholds AirAsia pilots’ union registration

The Court of Appeals (CA) has dismissed Philippines AirAsia Inc.’s petition seeking to cancel the registration of the AirAsia Philippines Pilot Association…

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Labogon fire: Mandaue hastens release of cash aid for survivors

The Mandaue City government is expediting the release of financial assistance to 106 families affected by the fire in Barangay Labogon on Tuesday, Oct. 20....

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NAGT Camotes: SEAG winner Matthew Hermosa leads Talisay athletes

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Led by international achievers and a deep roster of young talents, Cebu’s very own Talisay Luigi Go for Gold (TLTG) is sending a sizeable contingent to the 2026 National Age Group Triathlon…

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Citicore Renewables gets P35B vote of confidence for 900 MWp Batangas solar projects

Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) gets votes of confidence for the syndicated project financing for P35.014 billion from the Bank of the Philippine…

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NBA to sustain grassroots programs, fan events in Philippines

MANILA, Philippines — NBA deputy commissioner Mark Tatum said the Philippines remains part of the league’s plans, although a game in the country is not an immediate priority. During an online press conference with…

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Philippine peso sinks to 31st record low at P63.615

The decline came a day after the BSP raised its benchmark rate to 5.5%.

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Rimbang na idinadawit sa higit P3B shabu shipment na manggagaling sa Laos, itinanggi ang paratang laban sa kaniya

Itinanggi ni dating Bangsamoro Transition Authority Parliament Member Sultan Sultan Edrieza Rimbang, na sangkot siya sa nabulilyasong shipment ng mahigit P3 bilyong shabu equipment na manggagaling sa Laos at dadalhin…

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Jorrybell Agoto’s family appeals for medical aid as condition worsens

The “Filipiñana” star remains in critical condition at St. Luke’s Medical Center as her family struggles to cover mounting medical expenses.

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Sprite expands and global basketball footprint with NBA's Nikola Jokić and new 'Never Stop Refreshing the Game' platform

In a country where 62% of Filipinos consider themselves NBA fans and represent the 3rd largest viewing audience globally, Sprite officially unveils its new global platform, “Never Stop Refreshing the Game,” with the…

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13-anyos na estudyante, nanaksak ng 11-anyos na kamag-aral sa Davao City; biktima, ligtas na

Nasa kustodiya na ng Women and Children Protection Desk ng pulisya ang 13-anyos na estudyante matapos niyang saksakin umano ang 11-anyos na kapwa estudyante sa isang eskuwelahan sa Davao City.

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PSEi falls to 5,728 on rate hike, weaker peso

MANILA, Philippines — Local stocks retreated on Friday as investors weighed the impact of higher borrowing costs on economic growth, while a weakening peso added to market jitters. The benchmark Philippine Stock…

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Kotse na sakay ang isang opisyal ng PH Coast Guard at ilang tauhan nito, niratrat; 2 ang patay

Nasawi ang dalawang tauhan ng Philippine Coast Guard matapos tambangan ang sinasakyan nilang multi-purpose vehicle sa Cotabato City. Kasama nila sa sasakyan ang commander ng Coast Guard Station-Maguindanao, na suwerteng…

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Peso breaches 63.6:$1 level

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine peso fell to a record low on Friday as concerns about the domestic inflation outlook overshadowed an aggressive interest rate hike by the central bank. The currency weakened 9.5…

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AGT Triathlon takes centerstage in Camotes after nine years

More than 500 triathletes are expected to take part in three events over the weekend as the National Age Group Triathlon (NAGT) Series returns to Camotes Island on October 24–25, marking the first time the island will…

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