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Trump Says Drug Source Nations Could Be Targeted

U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a sharp new warning on Tuesday: any country involved in trafficking illegal drugs into the United States could be attacked. Reuters He made the remark during a cabinet meeting at the White House, speaking to reporters after bringing up concerns about cocaine coming from Colombia. Reuters+1 “Anybody that’s doing that […]
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Pinoys in Saudi Still Stereotyped, Says IT Executive

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — For many Filipinos in the Middle East, the work is honest, dignified, and deeply respected. But for one Filipino IT executive, there’s a painful truth that still follows a lot of Kababayans around—especially in Saudi Arabia. They’re often assumed to belong in domestic and hospitality work. And even when they […]
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Kuya Scolds PBB Housemates Over Dozens of Violations

Inside the Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0 house, things have been loud, playful—and lately, messy. This week, Kuya didn’t just remind the housemates of the rules. He scolded them. Hard. After a string of violations, Kuya put his foot down on Wednesday’s episode, speaking with the kind of disappointment that hits deeper than […]
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CAAP Partners with PLDT to Upgrade Airport Connectivity

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) is taking a major step to modernize airports and aviation facilities nationwide. The agency has partnered with PLDT Enterprise to boost digital connectivity in its facilities, aiming to improve both operations and passenger experience. CAAP spokesperson Eric Apolonio told the Philippine News Agency that the partnership will […]
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PH Gov’t Securities Stay Strong Despite Corruption Concerns

Investor confidence in Philippine government securities (GS) remains strong, even amid ongoing scrutiny over corruption and questionable flood control projects, National Treasurer Sharon Almanza said. Speaking in Taguig City, Almanza told reporters that investor demand has stayed firm, reflected in tight spreads for government papers, even as the local stock market struggles. “The GS market […]
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Over 600 Dead, 4 Million Affected by Southeast Asia Storms

The death toll from severe floods and landslides across Southeast Asia has climbed to over 600, as Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia reel from one of the region’s worst storms in recent memory. Relief efforts continue over the weekend for tens of thousands of displaced people, as officials struggle to reach isolated communities. The rare tropical […]
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13 Filipinos Missing After HK Fires, Says Consulate

Thirteen Filipinos remain unaccounted for after the devastating Nov. 26 fires that swept through the Wang Fuk Court Residential Complex in Hong Kong, the Philippine Consulate General confirmed. According to a 24 Oras Weekend report, these individuals have not been officially listed as missing, but authorities still cannot verify their whereabouts. As of Saturday, only […]
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