PANGLAO ISLAND, BOHOL — The stunning BE Grand Resort Bohol has achieved a significant milestone, being named the Philippines’ Leading Resort of 2025 at the prestigious World Travel Awards (WTA).…
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Typhoon Tino Damage Hits P1.98 Billion in Negros Occidental
BACOLOD CITY — The estimated cost of damage caused by Typhoon Tino to infrastructure and agriculture in Negros Occidental has escalated sharply, officially nearing the P2 billion mark as provincial…
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“Santo Subito!”: Supporters Demand Sainthood as Pope Francis Buries Benedict XVI
VATICAN CITY — Tens of thousands of mourners gathered in St. Peter’s Square for a rare and historic event as Pope Francis presided over the funeral Mass for his predecessor,…
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Singson quits ICI, cites stress and security concerns
MANILA — Former Public Works and Highways Secretary Rogelio “Babes” Singson has submitted his resignation as commissioner of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), citing the intense stress of the…
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DTI’s ₱500 Noche Buena Budget Sparks Outrage and Public Debate
MANILA — A statement from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) that a typical Filipino family can celebrate Christmas Eve (Noche Buena) with just ₱500 has triggered strong backlash…
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Mariah Carey Named MusiCares 2026 Person of the Year
LOS ANGELES — MusiCares, the charitable foundation of the Recording Academy, has announced that legendary singer and songwriter Mariah Carey will be recognized as its 2026 Person of the Year.…
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Kahlo Self-Portrait Sells for $54.7M, Sets New Auction Record for Female Artist
NEW YORK — The art world made history as a deeply personal and haunting self-portrait by Mexican master Frida Kahlo sold for a staggering $54.7 million at auction in New…
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Diana Returns to Paris: Wax Figure in ‘Revenge Dress’ Unveiled Decades After Her Death
PARIS — Nearly three decades after her tragic passing in the French capital, Princess Diana, the ‘People’s Princess,’ has returned to Paris in a striking and deeply symbolic form. The…
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New Energy Hub in Laguna Turns Agricultural Waste into Power
by Air UrquiolaA UK-based firm has launched a new rice straw biogas hub in Laguna, establishing a two-hectare facility designed to process 10,000 metric tons (MT) of the plant material annually into…