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South Korean vessel with 3 Pinoys sinks in Antarctic Ocean
A 614-ton South Korean fishing boat with 42 sailors aboard sank Monday in the Antarctic Ocean some 1,400 miles (2,250 kilometers) south of New Zealand, leaving five dead, 17 missing, and twenty sailors rescued.
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The former chairman of the presidential commission tasked to recover the ill-gotten wealth of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos has recommended to President Benigno Aquino III to allow the Presidential Commission on Good Government
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i-WITNESS host Kara David wins Towns Award
Kara David is an embodiment of the “Serbisyong Totoo” slogan of the Kapuso Network. She excels both in her career as a reporter and documentarist as well as in her philanthropic endeavors. Her professional
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House agrees with presidential amnesty proclamation
The House of Representatives on Monday concurred with President Benigno Aquino III’s Proclamation 75 granting amnesty to soldiers and policemen linked to attempts to overthrow the Arroyo administration. Despite voting 213-7 with two abstentions,
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GMA Network’s 24 ORAS is viewers’ top choice
Consistently rating higher than competing programs on its time slot, GMA Network’s flagship primetime newscast 24 ORAS maintains its lead from November 8 to 11 based on Mega Manila overnight people ratings data from
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Balangay fleet completes historic voyage
Three replicas of pre-Spanish Filipino boats collectively called the Balangay returned home after completing a historic 14-month voyage around Southeast Asia. A plank boat adjoined by a carved-out plank edged through pins and dowels,
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Pnoy Lauds ABS-CBN For Empowering Citizens at ABS-CBN’S Dedication of ELJCC Building
President Benigno “Noynoy” S. Aquino III (PNoy) commended multimedia conglomerate ABS-CBN for its invaluable contributions to the nation, not just as a source of information and entertainment for Filipinos here and abroad, but for
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Philippine robotics team wins gold in World Robot Olympiad
A junior high school Philippine robotics team from Bulacan bags the gold medal in the 7th World Robot Olympiad (WRO) held in Pasay City over the weekend,. The Bulacan team composed of students name
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Pacquiao confident of beating Margarito
With a week to go before the big fight, Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao said he is already in peak form and is all set to slug it out with Mexican Antonio Margarito. The
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No hiring of government workers next year
Budget Secretary Florencio Abad said there will be no hiring of new government workers next year due to the P325-billion budget deficit. Exempted from the no-hiring policy are teachers, nurses, and members of the
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