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Ombudsman Remulla Opens Up on His Battle With Leukemia

It’s a story of courage, faith, and second chances. Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla revealed over the weekend that he is “living day by day” after being diagnosed with leukemia — a life-changing discovery that came just months after surviving a major heart surgery. In June 2023, while still serving as Justice Secretary, Remulla was […]
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Lacson sets Nov. 14 flood probe with key witness to testify

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson is preparing to reopen the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s investigation into anomalous flood control projects — this time, with a “very important witness” expected to reveal crucial details. Lacson announced that the next hearing is set for November 14, just days after the committee chairmanship election on November […]
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Kokoy and Matt Open Up on Fear of Doing Political Comedy

Actors Kokoy De Santos and Matt Lozano opened up about their behind-the-scenes jitters while filming political satire skits for Bubble Gang, one of GMA Network’s longest-running comedy shows. In an interview on “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda”, the two stars revealed how portraying political figures on national TV made them anxious — but also determined […]
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Marcos in Malaysia: What Awaits Him at the ASEAN Summit?

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. touched down in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday afternoon, ready to take part in the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and its related meetings. The President’s plane landed in Malaysia’s bustling capital at around 2:50 p.m., marking the start of a crucial diplomatic journey for the Philippines. Before his […]
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Philippine Coast Guard on High Alert for Undas 2025 Travelers!

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is going full force this Undas 2025 as it raises its alert status from October 30 to November 4 to ensure the safety of millions of travelers heading home or visiting loved ones. PCG spokesperson Captain Noemie Cayabyab announced that all Coast Guard districts, stations, and sub-stations across the country […]
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Peso Faces Pressure as Dollar Stays Strong — A Look at How the World’s Top 15 Currencies Are Moving

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) released its October 24, 2025 reference exchange rate bulletin, and the latest figures show the Philippine peso trading at ₱58.60 per U.S. dollar. It’s a sign that the peso remains under pressure as the greenback continues its global dominance amid geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty. Here’s a closer, simpler […]
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