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MANILA, Philippines — A new three-part documentary series will revisit the Philippines’ struggle to defend its maritime rights in the West Philippine Sea, as tensions continue to simmer in disputed waters nearly a decade after the landmark 2016 arbitral ruling. “The Unsinkable Spirit” chronicles the country’s response to challenges in the West Philippine Sea through

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano and his allies have sought the help of the Supreme Court amid the ongoing leadership row in the Senate. The Cayetano-led faction asked the high court to halt the “mob rule” and restore structural stability at the Senate.

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — To protect journalists from costly criminal lawsuits while maintaining public accountability, the Philippine Press Institute (PPI) convened media practitioners from across Northern Mindanao and Caraga regions here on Tuesday to lay the groundwork for a regional media-citizen council. READ: PNP: Voyeurism, online libel cases up last year Titled “Press Forward:

MANILA, Philippines — A group of former and current Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball players is “fully cooperating” with the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP CIDG) probe into the fatal drownings of players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili. They began arriving at the CIDG headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City,

BATAC CITY — Rural communities in this northern agricultural city are crafting a sustainable road map for the “Dap-ayan,” transforming these traditional farmer sheds into a new frontier for eco-tourism. Annual searches for the Best Dap-ayan ni Mannalon and Arc have evolved significantly since their pandemic-era launch as village leaders take charge of improving these airy,

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan on Tuesday ordered the 90-day preventive suspension of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada amid charges related to the flood control scandal. “Accordingly, in view of the foregoing, this Court hereby orders the suspension pendente lite of accused Senator Jose ‘Jinggoy’ P. Ejercito Estrada from his present position as Senator of the Republic

Are Senators Joel Villanueva and Mark Villar Joining the Majority Bloc? JOEL VILLANUEVA, MARK VILLAR – The two (2) minority Senators are reportedly not part of the petition that the Cayetano bloc filed before the Supreme Court over the issue on the Senate leadership. The senators are currently divided over the issue of the Senate ... Read more

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AdDU Honors Late Basketball Star Rene Baterbonia in a Way That Will Last Forever RENE BATERBONIA – Ateneo de Davao University has found a meaningful way to preserve the memory of late student-athlete Rene Baterbonia for generations to come. The Ateneo de Davao University (AdDU) Senior High School basketball court will be named in honor ... Read more

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Sandiganbayan Orders 90-Day Preventive Suspension of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada amid the Graft, Plunder Charges JINGGOY ESTRADA – The Sandiganbayan ordered the preventive suspension of the detained Senator for 90 days. Sen. Estrada is one of the senators who are faced with graft and plunder charges due to alleged flood control corruption. After the Sandiganbayan has ... Read more

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Working Student Touches Many Hearts Over Emotional Graduation Surprise Prank  A working student from Bacolod City has gone viral over an emotional graduation surprise that was first presented as a simple prank.   The student, identified as Edgar Jr. Barugo, is known among his family and friends as a hardworking young man who has been doing everything he can to finish his studies ... Read more

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