6 Abu Sayyaf bandits slain in Basilan clash

Soldiers killed at least six suspected Abu Sayyaf members during a clash with the bandit group in Maluso, Basilan on Saturday.

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62 boxers vie in PSC, Pacquiao Cup-Visayas

SIXTY-TWO boxers from different cities and provinces are vying for the slots in the much-awaited Visayas quarterfinals of the PSC-Pacquiao Amateur Boxing Cup on February 24 and 25 at the Enan Chong Activity Center (ECAC) in Naga City, Cebu. The winners will move up to the semifinal round on March 10...

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Treat life as gift from God–Tagle

Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle on Saturday asked participants of the Walk for Life to treat life as a gift from God and not as a commodity.

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Rationalization of regulatory fees pushed to aid entreps

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Western Visayas pushed for the rationalization of regulatory fees to further boost entrepreneurs in the region. Rebecca Rascon, regional director of DTI-Western Visayas, said part of the agency’s strategy to capacitate local micro, small and medium ent...

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Epic New Orleans Travel Guide and Tips

Epic New Orleans Travel Guide - 4 days in New Orleans Author Christina Benjamin highlights her 4 day New Orleans trip, while researching her next book. Video was filmed with iPhone 7+ and DJI Osmo mobile. Sights...

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Will the Philippines oust another Chief Justice? Sereno answers

Will the Philippines see another chief justice get impeached?

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FNI mulls legal action vs officials of host community in Palawan

The subsidiary of Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc. (FNI), the largest single lateritic mine exporter in the world, is formally going against its host community in South Palawan after a government official led the demolition of its mining structures.

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#WalkOutPH trends on Twitter as millennials fight for press freedom, human rights

Martial Law survivor Boni Ilagan also talked to students from the College of Mass Communication and advised them to 'create their own First Quarter Storm'

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DICT to hold forum on revisions to contract for third telco

The government will hold another public forum on February 27 to discuss possible revisions to the contract that would determine the selection of the Philippines' third telecommunications firm, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said Friday. 

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Suspects in Demafelis murder arrested

The suspects in the murder of overseas Filipino worker Joanna Demafelis in Kuwait have been arrested by Lebanese authorities, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) revealed on Friday evening.

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