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7 manufacturers to raise prices by April 1 - supermarkets group
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Marcos urges unity, selfless service among Filipinos this Holy Week
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called on Filipinos to embrace unity and help one another during the observance of Holy Week as countries around the world face crises due to the o...
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14-year-old qualifies as candidate for US state governor
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Passenger surge still seen despite conflict in Middle East
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Noted Baguio citizen, Inquirer lensman die in river tragedy
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Pag-asa Island soon to have its first Catholic church
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Court to inspect Quiboloy sect’s properties in Davao, NCR
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Duterte spends 2nd consecutive birthday in ICC detention
MANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte marked his 81st birthday in detention at The Hague, the Netherlands, on Saturday as the International Criminal Court (ICC) continued to deliberat...
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House execs assert power to impeach
MANILA, Philippines — While they respect the Supreme Court as the “final arbiter of constitutional and legal questions,” Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro reiterated that the power to initiate an impeach...
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Seminars, book forums, shows to mark National Literature Month
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Lopez Inc. family feud explodes into leadership battle
MANILA, Philippines — A leadership battle has erupted within the Lopez family after a court blocked efforts to remove Federico “Piki” Lopez as president of Lopez Inc., the group’s holding firm. In a w...
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DOE, DTI urged to consider price cap on LPG
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Saturday urged the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to impose a price cap on liquified petroleum gas (LPG) as...
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Dole readies P1.2-B fund to help workers during crisis
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has prepared P1.2 billion in standby funds to help workers who may lose income or jobs as a result of the ongoing energy crisis. The...
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Gov’t urged: Ask Iran to let PH-bound oil tankers pass
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Saturday said there should be no disruption in oil supply for the country and called on the Marcos administration to open “high-level” talks with Ir...
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Bella Belen, Capital1 teammates swing over to a different sport
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Lady Bulldogs remind everyone they’re still tough to beat
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Hotshots feel they have locked in key ingredient with new import
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Deepening water crisis
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A war without rules
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‘Huli’ week
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‘A Chorus Line’ hits home for theater actors, dreamers, and hard workers
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Tesla PH previews 2026 Model Y L 6-seater
Tesla Philippines previewed on Wednesday its first-ever three-row model at its Tesla Experience Center at the Bonifacio Global City in the Taguig City. The American automaker unveiled the 2026 Tesla M...
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2026 Changan Eado Plus launched in PH, starts under P700k
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Philippines pushing for WTO dispute system reforms
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon—With the world facing its worst disruptions in decades, the Philippines is pushing for World Trade Organization (WTO) reforms to navigate an increasingly complicated global environme...
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Klook: Filipinos opting to travel closer to home amid Middle East jitters
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Daughter of Ifugao rises to lead major gold miner
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Lotto draw results, March 28, 2026
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Biliran province cancels annual festival amid fuel crisis
TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — The provincial government of Biliran has cancelled its annual Hudyaka Festival for May 2026, citing the ongoing fuel crisis and global uncertainties affecting oil p...
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Calaca City in Batangas scraps two festivals due to energy emergency
LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — The mayor of Calaca City in Batangas province has canceled two major festivals in support of the declared state of national energy emergency. “The City of Calaca sta...
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5 cops killed in Maguindanao del Sur ambush
COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — Five police officers were killed while three others were injured in an ambush along Barangay Mother Poblacion of Shariff Aguak town, Maguindanao del Sur province, a...
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Agoo town in La Union converts fiesta spending into fuel subsidy
CALASIAO, PANGASINAN, Philippines — The town of Agoo, in La Union province scaled down its celebration of the “21st Agoo Dinengdeng Festival and Patronal Town Fiesta” in May amid the current energy cr...
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PVL: Eya Laure stays patient despite Choco Mucho heartbreak
MANILA, Philippines — Eya Laure’s first stint with Choco Mucho ended in heartbreak after falling short to Akari in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference Play-In. Laure joined hands with Kat Tolentino t...
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PBA: June Mar Fajardo relishes matchup with Bol Bol
MANILA, Philippines—San Miguel star and reigning MVP June Mar Fajardo couldn’t help but be in awe of Bol Bol despite their 118-92 loss to TNT in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at Smart Araneta Coliseum on...
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PBA: Chris Ross, Bol Bol shrug off spat as 'part of the game'
MANILA, Philippines—San Miguel Beer guard Chris Ross and TNT import Bol Bol exchanged some words during the third quarter of their PBA Commissioner’s Cup game on Saturday. Both men, however, were quic...
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SEC extends fee discounts to boost MSME growth
MANILA, Philippines — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended discounted filing fees for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to support business growth and ease compliance co...
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Loreto town in Agusan del Sur rolls out fuel subsidy for trike drivers
SAN FRANCISCO, AGUSAN DEL SUR, Philippines — Tricycle drivers in the remote town of Loreto in Agusan del Sur received a fuel subsidy equivalent to seven liters per week for one month, as local officia...
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Crowds rush to NFA-Bukidnon for cheap-priced rice
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PH, China resume talks, tackle South China Sea tensions
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Lotto 6/42 bettor wins P10M in March 28 draw
MANILA, Philippines — A lone bettor won the jackpot prize in the Lotto 6/42 draw on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Meanwhile, no one got the numbers right for the Grand Lotto 6/55. According to the Philipp...
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PBA: Bol Bol fuels TNT rout of San Miguel
MANILA, Philippines—TNT barely broke a sweat in crushing San Miguel, 118-92, in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup behind the gargantuan effort of import Bol Bol. From the opening buzzer until the final whis...
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UAAP: NU eyes recovery as it braces for surging Adamson
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DOE summons 8 Bohol gas stations over alleged overpricing
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — The Department of Energy (DOE) has issued show-cause orders to eight gasoline stations in Bohol province following complaints of unusually high fuel prices, Governor Erico Ari...
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PVL: Akari eliminates Choco Mucho to keep semifinals hopes alive
MANILA, Philippines — Akari ousted Choco Mucho in five sets, 25-15, 23-25, 25-16, 15-25, 21-19, to advance to the next Play-In phase of the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference on Saturday at Ninoy Aquino...
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Warring Moro clans in Maguindanao del Sur surrender weapons to Army
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Unbeaten pugs Villarosa, Dacles to fight in Kyrgyzstan
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DTI: No price hikes for basic goods until April 16
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino consumers can expect prices of basic goods to remain unchanged until April 16, as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) secured commitments from manufacturers and r...
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Sinag Maynila 2026: ‘Pinikas’ dominates with 7 wins, including Best Film
A loud cry of exhilaration was heard from the cast and production team of “Pinikas,” after it was declared as the Best Film of the 2026 edition of the Sinag Maynila Film Festival, along with six other...
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UAAP: Lams Lamina, Sam Cantada connection fuels NU sweep
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Iran-backed Houthis claim first missile launch on Israel
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iranian-backed Houthi rebels claimed a missile launch toward Israel early Saturday, their first since the war in the Middle East started. The Israeli military said it int...