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6.1-magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan
By Agence France-Presse
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HEADLINES: Duterte son linked to shabu shipment | August 17, 2024
China to take 'firm, decisive actions' against PH ship for entry into disputed shoal in SCS
By Javier Joe Ismael
Duterte son linked to shabu shipment
By Red Mendoza
and
Catherine S. Valente
4 House committees bring hearing on drugs, POGOs to Pampanga
By Red Mendoza
China to take 'firm, decisive actions' against PH ship for entry into disputed shoal in SCS
Duterte son linked to shabu shipment
4 House committees bring hearing on drugs, POGOs to Pampanga
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PBA legend Eugene Quilban passes away at 58
Creamline survives Choco Mucho to earn QF spot
Alas men's team falls to Indonesia
Team Standing of PVL, as of August 17, 2024.
Creamline Cool Smashers d. Choco Mucho Flying Titans (3-0)
Thai king pardons ex-PM Thaksin in birthday amnesty
Hamas official dismisses Biden truce optimism as 'illusion'
WATCH: Sara denounces drug allegations against family, allies
Zelenskyy says Ukraine 'strengthening' positions in Russia's Kursk
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On the Contrary
The burden of being the national university in a sea of state universities
By Antonio Contreras
Remoto Control
Still a teacher (after all these years)
By Danton Remoto
Ambassadors’ Corner
Trends in agricultural chemical legislation
By Amado Tolentino Jr.
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War is a last resort
By Mauro Gia Samonte
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CELEBRATING CALOY
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Termination of service due to disease and inefficiency
By Persida Acosta
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All Insight
Lawyers aiding illegal POGO activities
By Al Vitangcol III
Headsight
Was recent skirmish at Scarborough Shoal a calculated diversionary tactic?
By Prof. Anna Malindog-Uy
Luckless Pedestrian
Election packages
By Chin Wong
Beyond elections
By Norberto B. Gonzales
'Maharlika': Alleged video of Marcos sniffing cocaine authenticated by US-based expert
By Rigoberto D. Tiglao
BUSINESS
BSP sees room for another rate cut
By Niña Myka Pauline Arceo
SPORTS
PBA legend Eugene Quilban passes away at 58
By Richard Dy
WORLD
Thai king pardons ex-PM Thaksin in birthday amnesty
By Agence France-Presse
ENTERTAINMENT
Acting, action and affection
By Tessa Mauricio-Arriola
LIFESTYLE
The go-to pants for Jericho Rosales and Donny Pangilinan
By Christina Alpad
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'WHAT'S YOUR EMERGENCY?'
August 16, 2024
ACCOUNTABILITY
August 16, 2024
SUSPECTED SCAMMERS
August 16, 2024
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August 16, 2024
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August 15, 2024
Nation
Nation
Another Chinese research ship monitored in Philippine EEZ
(UPDATES) ANOTHER Chinese research vessel has been detected inside the Philippines' exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Ray Powell, director of SeaLight, a maritime monitoring agency, said on Friday that the ship, Haiyang Dizhi Si Hao, has been conducting survey operations since August 14 north of Bajo de Masinloc or Scarborough Shoal. Prior to being sighted off Bajo de Masinloc, the vessel was monitored inside Malaysia's EEZ. Powell said the ship was "running mostly dark, making it difficult to track." However, one Malaysian military official said the vessel spent two weeks inside
By Franco Jose C. Baroña
- August 17, 2024
Nation
Survey finds over half of Filipinos against divorce
Nation
Shinawatra heiress elected Thailand's PM
Nation
PH, Singapore to expand cooperation
Nation
Preparation for internet voting intensified
Nation
DILG launches hi-tech emergency hotline
Nation
MMFF movie murals to adorn EDSA
Nation
Marcos names Benitez Tesda director general
Nation
Sandiganbayan acquits ex-PNP chief Verzosa
Regions
NBI probes death of HS student in Negros
Policeman shoots dead drinking buddy in Iloilo
3 ex-PMA cadets guilty of murder, hazing
Fish from Cavite waters still not safe for human consumption
World
Hamas official dismisses Biden truce optimism as 'illusion'
By Agence France-Presse
Zelenskyy says Ukraine 'strengthening' positions in Russia's Kursk
Three crew on Chinese boat missing after collision off Taiwan island
Harris woos voters with price-cutting plans
Hamas rejects 'new' Gaza truce conditions as Biden says deal closer than ever
WHO seeks mpox vaccine production surge
India doctors urge stoppage of services
Business
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OFW remittances hit $3.21B in June
PERSONAL remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) hit $3.21 billion in June, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported late Thursday, 2.5 percent higher compared to the year-earlier $3.13 billion. The amount was also higher by 11.3 percent than the $2.88 billion posted a month earlier, preliminary central bank data showed. This is the highest recorded amount of monthly personal remittances since December last year at $3.63 billion. "The increase in personal remittances in June 2024 was due to remittances from land-based workers with work contracts of one year or more and sea-
By Niña Myka Pauline Arceo
- August 17, 2024
Top Business
PSEi surges to 6,800, peso retreats after BSP cuts key rates
Top Business
Construction materials price growth slows in NCR
Top Business
High revenues drive recovery of HMOs
Top Business
Removing bike lanes only worsens traffic
Top Business
Bridging the financing gap for SMEs
Corporate News
JFC fully acquires Compose Coffee
Corporate News
Vista Land H1 net income jumps to P6.4B
Corporate News
Aboitiz unit launches first Batangas office
Foreign Business
US industrial output drops sharply 0.6%
Foreign Business
US lawmakers urge probe of China's TP-Link
Foreign Business
Singapore's local exports rise 15.7%
Foreign Business
Thailand industrial sentiment index up
Sports
Sports
Creamline survives Choco Mucho to earn QF spot
MANILA, Philippines — Creamline overcame a third-set scare of Choco Mucho to prevail in straight sets, 25–16, 25-19, 31-29, and earn a quarterfinal spot in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) 2024 Reinforced Conference at the Mall of Asia Arena on Saturday. Erica Staunton did the clutch work in the third set and led the Cool Smashers with 19 points built on 17 attacks, and two blocks In the third frame, the Flying Titans held a nine-point lead, 23-14, to hopefully push for an extended match. Creamline used a 4-0 rally, but Maika Ortiz slammed a kill to give the Flying Titans the
By Nicole Anne D.G. Bugauisan
- August 17, 2024
Sports
Alas men's team falls to Indonesia
Sports
Team Standing of PVL, as of August 17, 2024.
Sports
Creamline Cool Smashers d. Choco Mucho Flying Titans (3-0)
Sports
Salas, Van Sickle sizzle as Angels down Hitters to stay alive in QF race
Sports
Petro Gazz Angels d. PLDT High Speed Hitters (3-2)
Sports
June Mar Fajardo cinch to win 8th PBA MVP
Sports
Tension builds as JPGT Luzon series heads into final stretch
Sports
Chery Tiggo crosses to quarterfinals after sweeping ZUS
Boardroom Watch
Fernando's hideaway
By Leah C. Salterio
MCT welcomes launch of SITC's express service
A seafarer's wife's journey to manning presidency
Special Features
8th Indian Independence Day Friendship golf tournament
India 78th Independence Day: 'Viksit Bharat'
India-Philippines bilateral ties through the years
Empowering businesses for exponential growth in the digital age
TMT Newswire
New era of vibrant leadership with MTRCB youthful board member
NEWLY appointed board member of the Movie, Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) Glenn Patricio is one of the Marcos Administration's youngest appointees. He took his oath of office on July 22, 2024 before MTRCB Chairman Diorella Maria "Lala" Sotto-Antonio. It marked the beginning of his important role in overseeing and enhancing the standards of film and television contents in the Philippines. Prior to his appointment, Patricio enjoyed a successful career in business, where he honed his skills in management and strategic planning. His background as an administrative
UnionBank 1H2024 net income at P5.1B
GSIS maintains ISO 9001 certification
PAL flies Filipino athletes home on special Paris 2024 Olympics flight
Sustainable investments for a sustainable future
Amazing August Savings: Bring your dream Suzuki home
AFC launches etomo with Marubeni, Premium Group, AND Global
PhilHealth turns over P239M to QC govt
MakatiMed successfully achieves ISO 9001:2015 accreditation
Recognizing Filipino legends: The hunt for next Tofil Laureate is on
Philippines Rail 2024 is set take place in October
WinZir, Pragmatic Play partner to elevate PH Gaming with world-class standards
Metrobank brings home two big awards from the 2024 Citywire Asia Asean Awards
Campus Press
USTGS St. Antoninus Lecture features Justice Carpio
By The Manila Times
Searca chief named PRC 2024 Outstanding Professional in Agriculture
PH math mentors, students join ICME-15 in Australia
Green Industries
Israeli innovation solves PH crises
By Michele T. Logarta
Tech assessment optimizes Isabela firm's recycling processes
Scientists: the most trusted figures in today's society
entertainment
Gratitude, passion lead Jericho Rosales back to TV series
By Christina Alpad
- August 16, 2024
A peep into the next Marvel movie and a minute with Harrison Ford
Celebrate OPM with Ice
Fun guaranteed in BTS Jimin and Jung Kook's travel show 'Are You Sure?!'
Indonesian R&B singer Afgan releases all-English EP
Angeline Quinto gives birth to second child
Jodi Sta. Maria celebrates strength and resilience on and off-camera
lifestyle
Ultraboost 5 pumps up Manila runners' energy
Korea's top 'skinimalism' brand marks 4th year in Ph
Eco-chic — URC Thailand kicks off upcycling uniform campaign
Cecile Labra's birthday with the 'Beautiful Soul Sisters'
The ultimate shopping experience happens in Makati
Living Innovations opens premier experience hub in Mandaluyong
SM Supermalls continues to champion local artists with SM Art Market
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England rugby star Marcus Smith reconnects with his Filipino roots
August 11, 2024
PH, HK chefs unite for an epicurean dinner
The resort destination to experience the best of Hong Kong
Newport World Resorts' chefs win big at PH Culinary Cup 2024
Six new Filipino startups showcased at Block Dojo's first anniversary
The Manila Times CSI
Expats & Diplomats
EU, Bangsamoro gov't break ground IP school
Stock Watch
Stock indices as of August 12, 2024
Fast Times
Red Bull unveils the RB17
Maritime
MCT welcomes launch of SITC's express service
By Genivi Verdejo
- August 14, 2024
Build & Design
Find dream property in Cebu at Lamudi Property Fair
Green Industries
Israeli innovation solves PH crises
By Michele T. Logarta
- August 17, 2024
Campus Press
USTGS St. Antoninus Lecture features Justice Carpio
By The Manila Times
- August 15, 2024
Boardroom Watch
Fernando's hideaway
By Leah C. Salterio
- August 16, 2024
Agribusiness
Kasibu boosts claim as 'citrus capital'
By Leander C. Domingo
- August 15, 2024
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