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Tue, 23 Aug 2022 16:28:00 +0800Marcos Jr. names businessman Al Tengco as new PAGCOR chief
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has appointed businessman Al Tengco as head of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 16:02:00 +0800SC issues writ of amparo for two missing labor organizers
The Supreme Court has issued a writ of protection in favor of labor organizers Elizabeth “Loi” Magbanua and Alipio “Ador” Juat, who are allegedly abducted by the military.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 15:45:00 +0800Newest shooting star of the night: TECNO Camon 19 Series unveiled
An internationally-renowned and highly regarded premium smartphone brand, TECNO Mobile Limited has staked its reputation on one simple premise: to #StopAtNothing to give its users the #SuperNightShot, or the best night shots possible.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 15:18:00 +0800Passenger bus topples amid storm in Isabela
Flooding and evacuation aren’t the only stories that were reported in the province of Isabela on Tuesday morning.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 14:41:00 +0800For lawmaker, no stopping death penalty revival even if Philippines is barred from doing so
A lawmaker is once again pushing for the revival of death penalty even if the country is barred by an international agreement from reintroducing capital punishment.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 14:24:00 +0800Philippine sports body seeks P546M budget for 2023 competitions
The government sports-funding agency has proposed a budget of over P546 million to the Department of Budget and Management to bankroll at least five of the targeted major meets abroad.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 14:21:00 +0800Cops destroy 2-hectare Lanao del Sur marijuana farm
Policemen on Monday uprooted no fewer than 40,000 marijuana shrubs in a two-hectare farm in Maguing town in Lanao del Sur.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 14:19:00 +0800Saso eyes big rebound in Canada
Despite a lingering slide that saw her take a 22-spot fall in six months, Yuka Saso believes there’s no way for her to go but up and she hopes to break the spell with a strong finish in the CP Women’s Open.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 14:14:00 +0800Looking at 7s team Garelli United
One of the teams competing in the men’s division one of the AIA 7s Football Tournament is Garelli United.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 14:03:00 +0800Senate probe into sugar fiasco: Questions of sugar shortage, authority to sign for president
The first half of Tuesday’s Senate panel hearing on the sugar supply fiasco circled back on an importation mess that saw the resignation of some officials.