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  1. Raw sugar imports threaten local industry, Bukidnon planters warn

    QUEZON, BUKIDNON, Philippines — Importing raw sugar to stabilize domestic market prices risks collapsing local production and depressing farm-gate prices nationwide, an industry leader here warned. Pablo Lorenzo III…

  2. PM vows to release 'corporate mafia' probe findings in 3 months, even if Azam, Farhash named

    PARLIAMENT | Anwar says he has asked for a comprehensive report to be released to allay transparency concerns.

  3. Gawilan secures spot in LA Paralympics with Asiad Para triumph

    NAGOYA—Filipino swim ace Ernie Gawilan struck gold here, delivering the Philippines’ first gold medal at the 5th Asian Para Games at the Rainbow Pool of the Nagoya City General Gymnasium. The 35-year-old Davao City…

  4. New Urdaneta mayor vows no job cuts

    CALASIAO, PANGASINAN, Philippines — Newly installed Urdaneta City Mayor Blesildo Sumera assured city employees that they would keep their jobs under his administration, pledging to listen to all sectors before making…

  5. Lighting the way forward for Pasig entrepreneurs and transport workers

    The summit brought together micro-entrepreneurs and members of Pasig’s transport sector.

  6. 'In my heart always': Ariana Grande mourns dog of 17 years Coco

    Ariana Grande is mourning the passing of Coco, her beloved dog of more than 17 years.

  7. Lumbo opens defense of South Pacific crown

    Jeff Lumbo comes back to the place of his first professional win and hopes to rekindle the same magic to snap what is now a year-long drought for a championship when the ICTSI South Pacific Championship gets off the…

  8. Starwatch: Orionid meteor shower to peak on night skies

    The annual Orionid meteor shower is set to peak on the night of October 21 to 22, offering stargazers a chance to witness one of the major meteor showers of the year. Around 20 meteors can be seen per hour under ideal…

  9. Senate panel approves proposed 2027 OVP budget in under 20 minutes

    Vice President Sara Duterte skipped the budget hearing to represent her father at the inurnment of a Davao City official, OVP chief of staff Zuleika Lopez tells the Senate finance sub-committee A

  10. WNBA: Angel Reese's 30 points, 16 boards lead Dream to Finals-tying win

    Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream swept Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones and the New York Liberty in the WNBA semifinals earlier this month.