IN MEMORIAM. Portraits of Yevgeny Prigozhin (left) and Dmitry Utkin (right), a shadowy figure who managed Wagner’s operations and allegedly served in Russian military intelligence, are seen at the makeshift memorial in front of the PMC Wagner office in Novosibirsk, on August 24. Both were on the list of passengers …
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THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday said the Philippines' exercise of its sovereignty over its maritime waters is “not subject” to any country's approval. DFA spokesman Ma. Teresita Daza. Photo from PNA The China Coast Guard (CCG) said it allowed Philippine vessels to push through with their Rotation …
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US National Basketball Association star Jordan Clarkson will lead the 12 men who will represent the host Philippines in the 2023 FIBA World Cup, which starts Friday. Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) President Al Panlilio confirmed the composition of the Gilas Pilipinas official lineup – a mix of veterans and …
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ATLANTA—Unsafe. Unsanitary. Teeming with insects. When Donald Trump surrenders on Thursday to face charges he tried to overturn the 2020 election he is expected to do so at an Atlanta jail where conditions are so notorious they are under investigation by the Justice Department. The 77-year-old former president and the …
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PH vessels reach Ayungin, China envoy cites ‘special arrangement’ OPPOSITE SHIP’S VIEW. This photo by the China Coast Guard distributed to Chinese news outlets and posted on Twitter/X on Tuesday shows the Philippine Coast Guard’s BRP Malabrigo en route to the Ayungin Shoal on a resupply mission to BRP Sierra …
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Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and China have resumed discussions on the long-planned Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea on Tuesday. Manila is hosting the three-day dialog that gathers diplomats from the region, including those from five out of six …
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Migrant Workers Secretary Susan ‘Toots’ Ople Susan “Toots” Ople, the first secretary of the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), died Tuesday, the agency she headed announced. She was 61. In a statement, the DMW said Ople passed away around 1 p.m. surrounded by her family and loved ones. DMW spokesperson …
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TEAM USA ARRIVES. Players and coaches of Team USA for the FIBA Basketball World Cup hosted by the Philippines arrive Tuesday at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Pictured are head coach Steve Kerr, assistant coaches Eric Spoelstra and Tyronn Lue, shooting coach Chip Engelland, team manager Grant Hill, and players …
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The Commission on Higher Education (ChEd), Department of Education (DepEd), Philippine National Police (PNP), Department of Health (DOH), and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) were the top performing and most trusted government agencies for the second quarter this year, the Tugon Ng Masa survey commissioned by think …
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No more alphabet charts. No more multiplication tables. No more pictures of national heroes or past and present presidents. Not even crucifixes. Bare walls only for public classrooms was the directive of Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte-Carpio. “I know that President (Ferdinand) Marcos (Jr.) and all other former …
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