KUALA LUMPUR: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday had an audience with the King of Malaysia, His Royal Highness Al-Sultan Abdullah, where they both committed to further fortify bilateral ties geared toward the post-pandemic transformation of the two nations. Malaysia’s King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah (R) and Philippine President …
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Typhoon Egay ravages northern Luzon, leaves swathe of damage Typhoon “Egay” (international name Doksuri) pounded the northern Philippines on Wednesday, killing at least one person, toppling trees, knocking out power and dumping heavy rain that caused flash floods and landslides as thousands sheltered with neighbors or in emergency evacuation centers. …
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EXECUTIVE Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Tuesday said the Philippine government is considering all options, including bringing this to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), to address the country's issues with China in the West Philippine Sea. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin. MALACAÑANG PHOTO Bersamin made the statement after President Ferdinand Marcos …
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Somewhere in Europe, another bunch of young Filipina women — selected from an indigent community in Payatas in Quezon City — also made their countrymen proud on the global stage of sports. Representing the Philippines, the Payatas-based squad defeated Mongolia via penalty kick, 3-2, in the battle for third place …
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Presidential Adviser for Creative Communications Paul Soriano is taking a break from work, Malacañang said Wednesday. Soriano went on leave due to “personal reasons,” Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil said in a statement. Paul Soriano Soriano’s leave from work came as his wife is expected to give birth to their second …
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SUPER Typhoon “Egay” has maintained its strength as it threatens Northern Luzon where it may make a landfall between late Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, the state-run weather agency said. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said in its 5 p.m. advisory that Signal No. 5 remained …
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FOR the second time, the Supreme Court (SC) has ordered Public Attorney's Office (PAO) Chief Persida Rueda Acosta to show cause why she should not be disciplined as a member of the Bar over the issuance of an office order which the Court deemed as “belligerent and disrespectful.” PAO chief …
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Bolden header seals World Cup triumph over host New Zealand GOAL-SCORER. Sarina Bolden runs toward the Filipinas after scoring on a header in the 24th minute, which proved to be the game-winner as the Philippines notched its first-ever triumph in the World Cup of football—for men or women—on Tuesday at …
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The Philippines registered probably the biggest win in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup yesterday against the heavily favored co-hosts New Zealand, 1-0. Against all odds and despite playing erratically in the opening 30 minutes of the game, the Filipinas made the most of the rare opportunities given to them …
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FIREMAN IN WATER. A fireman puts a boy on his back while wading the flood-hit streets of Barangays Sum-ag, Pahanocoy. and Singcang-Airport in Bacolod City as heavy rains brought about by Super Typhoon Egay (inset storm track) caused waters to rise in low-lying areas in the city Tuesday (July 25, …
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