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  1. WATCH: Marcos to summon Chinese envoy, fuel price changes top INQToday

    MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s plan to summon Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan over his remarks that the Philippines could easily lose in a conflict with China topped INQToday’s afternoon newscast…

  2. Police receive nine reports on suspicious packages at Tampin, Nilai schools

    Checks confirmed there were no explosives or hazardous materials, says state police chief.

  3. China mulls curbs on AI exports

    China said it plans to restrict or ban exports of 40 technologies that span artificial intelligence, chips and solar power as its technology race with countries including the United States intensifies. The draft…

  4. S'pore to issue preventive measure notices to seven Indonesian firms linked to haze

    Minister says air quality likely to fluctuate and potentially reach hazardous levels.

  5. Benilde stops JRU to stay alive in SSL Unity Cup

    MANILA, Philippines — College of Saint Benilde turned back Jose Rizal University, 28-26, 25-16, 18-25, 25-22, for its first win to stay in the thick of the race for the last playoffs berth in Pool B of the Shakey’s…

  6. Ho Chi Minh City unveils $193M wave-shaped bridge across Saigon River

    The Thu Thiem 4 Bridge features wave-shaped arches and dedicated pedestrian decks across the Saigon River, linking Ho Chi Minh City's southern part with Thu Thiem new urban area in the city's east.

  7. 2 dead in separate road accidents in Quezon

    LUCENA CITY – Two motorists died in separate road accidents along the Maharlika Highway in Quezon province on Thursday and Friday, police reported. In Sariaya town, a 25-year-old motorcycle rider died after his vehicle…

  8. 2,200 bamboo seedlings planted in Zambales reforestation drive

    SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — To help restore vegetation cover and protect the local ecosystem, 2,200 Kawayan Bayog seedlings have been planted in a 69.8-hectare forest plantation in Barangay Guinabon in Sta. Cruz, Zambales…

  9. China’s R&D spending keeps up steady rise as No 1 US seeks further funding cuts

    China’s R&D investment grew by 8.2 per cent last year – fuelled by double-digit growth in fundamental science and university funding – in sharp contrast with deep budget cuts across the US research sector. Total…

  10. Ombudsman Remulla sees charges filed vs. Legarda, Leviste soon

    Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said the filing of criminal cases against Senator Loren Legarda and Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste over an undelivered power supply by Leviste"s solar firm are forthcoming.