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Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said Sunday she had not discussed a possible tandem with presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Bongbong Marcos Jr., adding she had no plans to run to succeed her father, President Rodrigo Duterte.Duterte-Carpio said she and Marcos only how her ...

Health Sec. Francisco Duque said Sunday that if the preliminary findings of a Senate investigation were to go by, his department did not select the supplier of allegedly overpriced face shields and other COVID-19 protective gear.Duque said the Department of Budget and Management Procurement ...

Global online learning platform Nas Academy visited Maria Oggay, also known as Apo Whang-od, and the Butbut Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs) in Barangay Buscalan, Municipality of Tinglayan, Kalinga to formalize their reconciliation. The customary process was arranged by the National Commission ...

Condo utility worker Julios Nievarez has no time for Facebook and his criteria for choosing the country's next president is simple: who can provide food and education to Filipinos languishing in the pandemic. On social media, the question is more complex, one that's ...

Following weeks of multiple Chinese incursions into Taiwanese airspace, the U.S. has reminded China that Taiwan is under the protection of the United States. On October 21, U.S. President Joe Biden reaffirmed his country’s commitment to defending Taiwan in case of an attack. “Yes, ...

Philippine authorities warned fishermen against going out to sea in Sta. Ana, Cagayan, and Tandag, Surigao del Sur on Thursday as a precautionary measure against possible debris from the space rocket launch of South Korea.The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, citing a report ...

From the quiet of space, Metro Manila is simple tapestry of yellow and white lights that fade into the suburbs. On the ground, it's still Alert Level 3, and nearly two years of COVID restrictions.Filipinos on Twitter found a respite in the photo ...

As tensions rise between China and the U.S., one Chinese film about war is set to become the country’s highest-grossing film of all time. The Battle at Lake Changjin is a three-hour-long movie about Chinese soldiers in the Korean War.  It is loosely ...

Eating is prohibited inside movie theaters that were allowed to reopen in Metro Manila last October 16 after being shuttered for 19 months by the COVID-19 pandemic, one cinema operator said. Movie houses are allowed to operate at 30 percent capacity in the ...