Month: June 2025
Filipinos told to avoid travel to Iraq amid Israel offensive on Iran
Cristina Chi – Philstar.com MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Embassy in Iraq advised Filipino nationals on Thursday, June 12, to avoid unnecessary travel to the country due to the “prevailing
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Drug war victims must be heard on Duterte’s release bid — ICC lawyer
Dominique Nicole Flores – Philstar.com MANILA, Philippines — Should victims of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war have a say in whether he gets interim release? Yes, they should, according
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Alas Pilipinas in must-win match vs. New Zealand
By Jean Malanum MANILA – Alas Pilipinas seeks to keep its semifinal bid alive against New Zealand on Wednesday in the AVC (Asian Volleyball Confederation) Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup in
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Eala advances to Ilkley Open quarterfinals
Ralph Edwin Villanueva – Philstar.com MANILA, Philippines — Filipina tennis ace Alex Eala is off to the quarterfinal round of the Ilkley Open, sweeping Valentina Ryser in straight sets, 6-1,
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King Carlos
WRECKORDER – FGS Gujilde – The Freeman Be careful with what you wish for. Or in the case of Novak Djokovic, with what you see in the future. The greatest
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Pacquiao eyes Marcial, Ancajas, Magsayo in undercard
Ralph Edwin Villanueva – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — Two-time Olympian Eumir Marcial will be back in the ring next month, joining former world champions Jerwin Ancajas and Mark
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House OKs bill expanding seniors’ benefits
Jose Rodel Clapano – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — With 177 affirmative votes and no negative vote, the House of Representatives approved on third and final reading Wednesday House
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Wives of seafarers detained in Algeria for drug raps seek PBBM help
By Marita Moaje MANILA – The families of three seafarers who are facing drug trafficking charges in Algeria appealed to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to urgently intervene in their
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Power crisis places Siquijor province under state of calamity
By Mary Judaline Partlow DUMAGUETE CITY – The growing power crisis in the Central Visayas province of Siquijor has resulted in the declaration of a state of calamity, an official
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Makati police nab 3 Chinese nationals for rape, kidnapping of Vietnamese tourist
Dominique Nicole Flores – Philstar.com MANILA, Philippines — Police authorities have apprehended three Chinese nationals accused of kidnapping and raping a Vietnamese woman in Makati City. The suspects reportedly demanded
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