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PhilHealth budget hiked to P284B despite subsidy cut

By Red Mendoza and Aric John Sy Cua - December 18, 2024

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How to beat the holiday blues

December 18, 2024

KILLER QUAKE This screengrab taken from handout video footage
posted on the Facebook account of Michael Thompson on Dec. 17, 2024, shows security
forces and rescuers inspecting a damaged car trapped underneath a collapsed building
in Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila after a powerful earthquake hit the Pacific island. The
7.3-magnitude quake struck on Dec. 17 at a depth of 57 kilometers, some 30 kilometers
off the coast of Efate, Vanuatu’s main island. AFP PHOTO/FACEBOOK/MICHAEL THOMPSON

Major quake crushes buildings in Vanuatu capital, bodies seen

December 18, 2024

ACT-CIS Rep. Erwin Tulfo. PHOTO BY JOHN RYAN BALDEMOR

Tulfo solidifies lead in survey

December 18, 2024

APO REEF The Apo Reef Natural Park, the largest contiguous coral reef system in the Philippines and the second-largest in the world, is home to more than 482 fish species and 63 coral genera, along with rare marine invertebrates and iconic species, such as dugongs and whale sharks. PNA PHOTO

3 PH natural wonders among 5 Asean Heritage Parks

December 18, 2024

Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia. PHOTO BY MIKE ALQUINTO

Candidates warned not to politicize govt aid

By William B. Depasupil - December 18, 2024

Firecrackers

PNP to public: Avoid prohibited firecrackers

By Francis Earl Cueto - December 18, 2024

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Greenhills-West Crame Connector Road opens

By Francis Earl Cueto - December 18, 2024

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QC tells realty taxpayers: Pay in full, get 20% discount

By Arlie O. Calalo - December 18, 2024

National Economic and Development Authority

Senate OKs bill making NEDA a department

By Bernadette E. Tamayo - December 18, 2024

This Jan. 2, 2010 image made available by NASA shows the planet Saturn, as seen from the Cassini spacecraft. NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute via AP

How old are Saturn's rings? Study suggests they could be 4.5B years old

By Associated Press - December 18, 2024

Department of Education (DepEd)

DepEd to release P20K incentive on Dec 20

By Reina C. Tolentino - December 17, 2024

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. Photo courtesy from PCO

Trust, approval ratings of top government officials decline

By Kristina Maralit - December 17, 2024

Jean Enriquez, executive director of Coalition Against Trafficking Women–Asia Pacific.
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Domestic abuse victims get help

By Remedios Lucio - December 17, 2024

PhilHealth

Marcos justifies zero subsidy for PhilHealth

By Kristina Maralit , Reina C. Tolentino and Bernadette E. Tamayo - December 17, 2024

Health Secretary Ted Herbosa. PHOTO BY MIKE ALQUINTO

DoH chief assures public PhilHealth has enough funds

By Kristina Maralit - December 17, 2024

An attendant holds fuel pumps at a gasoline station in Manila May 14, 2008. Asian stocks struggled to make gains on Wednesday as the benefits of a firm dollar were offset by weakness in the financial sector, oil prices near $126 a barrel and dashed expectations of more U.S. interest rate cuts. photo by: KJ Rosales
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By Ed Paolo Salting - December 17, 2024

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Breaking the silence on male domestic abuse

DSWD Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao. Contributed Photo

DSWD pushes campaign against fake PWD IDs

By Moises Cruz - December 17, 2024

PNP headquarters in Camp Crame

President rules out loyalty check for military, police

By Kristina Maralit - December 17, 2024

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Former US President and 2024 Presidential hopeful Donald Trump wears a “Trump” hat during the Official Pro-Am Tournament ahead of the LIV Golf Invitational Series event at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in Bedminster, New Jersey, on August 10, 2023. Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP

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Properties of spouses under a void marriage are governed by rules on co-ownership

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Maritime

TecPlata to handle Neo-Panamax ships

By Genivi Verdejo

The Inter-Agency Coordinating Committee to Facilitate the Ratification of/Accession to and Implementation of Maritime Conventions (ICCFRAIMC) chaired by Transportation Undersecretary for Maritime Elmer Francisco Sarmiento convenes for its third meeting to enhance maritime compliance. PHOTO from Marina

ICCFRAIMC to enhance maritime compliance

The sporty Hyundai IONIQ 5N.
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The headquarters of Mitsubishi Motors Corp. in Japan. MITSUBISHI PHOTO

Mitsubishi Motors reduces Nissan stake through share buyback

Roy Golez, director of research and consultancy of real estate firm Leechiu Property Consultants, Inc. (LPC). PHOTOS FROM LPC

Build & Design

'Sluggish' NCR residential condo market makes open lots an option

Tourists visit Santa Claus Village, a winter-themed amusement park perched on the edge of the Arctic Circle, in Rovaniemi, Finland, Dec. 4, 2024. PHOTO BY JAMES BROOKS/AP

Locals demand 'overtourism' control in Santa Claus Village