Comelec eyeing to save 2.3 million BARRM polls ballots
[Inquirer.net] - 01/16/2025
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is looking for ways to save from destruction around 2.3 million ballots to be used for first-ever Bangsamoro Parliament election. Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia made this known on Thursday as around six million ballots—including (…)
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Dramatic rescue of dog from freezing river in Vermont caught on video
Spotting a dog struggling to stay afloat in a icy Vermont river, Chris MacRitchie never hesitated. He jumped into (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 19/01/2025
WPS: Deadlines, ultimatums vs China ‘monster ship’ beyond PCG mandate – Tarriela
MANILA, Philippines — Imposing a deadline or an ultimatum for China to remove its “monster ship” near the Zambales (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025
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[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025
NBA: Curry injures ankle in Warriors win over Wizards
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[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025
Probe into PhilHealth’s P59.6B unpaid reimbursements pushed
MANILA, Philippines — Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez has called on his colleagues to investigate the state (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 18/01/2025
Patience is a virtue for Calvin Oftana
By REYNALD MAGALLON Calvin Oftana is aware of his tendencies to become overly eager on the offensive end and he’s (…)
[Tempo] - 19/01/2025
In US, teleworkers don't want to return to office
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — For Curtis Sparrer, a work-from-home evangelist, an office is nothing less than a (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025
Israel: 737 prisoners to be freed in 1st phase of Gaza truce deal
JERUSALEM, Undefined — Israel’s justice ministry has said 737 prisoners and detainees will be freed as part of the (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 18/01/2025
Meralco stifles SMB in Candon, seals quarters spot
By REYNALD MAGALLON Meralco buckled down on the defensive end in the fourth quarter and stifled San Miguel, 100-93, (…)
[Tempo] - 19/01/2025
Poll: Rich hogging political clout seen driving PH inequality
In 2022, the year a new administration took over, the World Bank (WB) came out with an important report on the (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 18/01/2025
Legarda hails Gaza ceasefire deal, calls for sustainable peace solutions
Senator Loren Legarda welcomed the approval of the deal for a ceasefire in Gaza that would pause the war between (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 19/01/2025