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A picture taken on February 9, 2018 shows flags of the 70 countries participating in the Kuwait International Conference for Reconstruction of Iraq, flying along a highway in the capital Kuwait City. AFP PHOTO

Filipino maid held for toddler's death

December 29, 2024

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December 29, 2024

Best Actor Dennis Trillo of ‘Green Bones’ PHOTOS FROM FACEBOOK/MMFF OFFICIAL

'Green Bones' biggest winner at 50th MMFF

December 29, 2024

Ramon Pedro Argonza

Donut stop me now

US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen. EPA-EFE/WILL OLIVER

US to hit new debt limit mid-January

By Agence France-Presse

NOISE MAKER A man checks out a horn he bought at a market in Marikina City on Dec. 28, 2024, as the nation prepares to welcome the new year. PHOTO BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

Firecracker-related fatalities climb to 5

By Reina C. Tolentino,Franco Jose C. Baroña

China to investigate beef imports

By Agence France-Presse

The Manila Times Front Page | December 29, 2024

RESTRUCTURING Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, speaks during The Wall Street Journal’s WSJ Tech Live Conference in Laguna Beach, California, on Oct. 17, 2023. Altman revealed plans on Dec. 27, 2024, where the company is making a shift to becoming a for-profit corporation. AFP PHOTO

OpenAI outlines plans to be for-profit

By Agence France-Presse

Bright days ahead for Gilas Pilipinas

Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity Carlito Galvez Jr.

Banner year for peace initiatives

By Franco Jose C. Baroña

Osamu Suzuki, longtime chair of Suzuki, 94

By Agence France-Presse

MVP The star-studded team is led by Bernadeth Pons in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference. PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO

A year of dominance for Creamline

CHAOS Lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party protest during a plenary session for the impeachment motion against South Korean Acting President Han Duck-soo at the National Assembly in Seoul on Dec. 27, 2024. AP PHOTO

Rival groups to stage protests in SKorea

By Agence France-Presse,Associated Press

Christopher Cervantes colored

Ending the year strong and proud

By Christopher Cervantes

ELEVATING PASSENGER EXPERIENCE Aboitiz InfraCapital GMCAC and DITO Telecommunity come together to power Mactan-Cebu International Airport with cutting-edge digital connectivity. PHOTO FROM ABOITIZ INFRACAPITAL GMCAC

Aboitiz GMCAC, DITO Telecommunity partners to enhance MCIA digital connectivity

Rosal disqualified as Albay governor bet

By Franco Jose C. Baroña

A picture taken on February 9, 2018 shows flags of the 70 countries participating in the Kuwait International Conference for Reconstruction of Iraq, flying along a highway in the capital Kuwait City. AFP PHOTO

Filipino maid held for toddler's death

By Bernadette E. Tamayo

Best Actor Dennis Trillo of ‘Green Bones’ PHOTOS FROM FACEBOOK/MMFF OFFICIAL

'Green Bones' biggest winner at 50th MMFF

By Iza Iglesias

NOISE MAKER A man checks out a horn he bought at a market in Marikina City on Dec. 28, 2024, as the nation prepares to welcome the new year. PHOTO BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

Firecracker-related fatalities climb to 5

By Reina C. Tolentino,Franco Jose C. Baroña

Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity Carlito Galvez Jr.

Banner year for peace initiatives

By Franco Jose C. Baroña

Rosal disqualified as Albay governor bet

By Franco Jose C. Baroña

SEN. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Go pushes infrastructure devt in provincial areas

By Bernadette E. Tamayo

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III

Support local movies – Pimentel

By Bernadette E. Tamayo

Commission on Election (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia. PHOTO BY MIKE ALQUINTO

Comelec: Don't mix Traslacion, politics

By Franco Jose C. Baroña

The Bureau of Customs (BOC)—Port of Clark successfully intercepted a shipment containing over PhP1.161 million worth of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, commonly known as “Ecstasy,” concealed within a heating boiler. Photo courtesy of Bureau of Customs

Customs seizes ecstasy shipment

By Franco Jose C. Baroña

former congressman Edgar Erice. PHOTO BY MIKE ALQUINTO

Poll body upholds ex-lawmaker's disqualification

By Philippine News Agency

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. PHOTO BY MIKE ALQUINTO

Marcos issues tariff EO

By Catherine S. Valente

The entrance to the main campus of the US Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 16 August 2024. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

New bird flu mutation discovered in US; experts alarmed

By Agence France-Presse

Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo

Pardon surrogates, PH asks Cambodia

By Catherine S. Valente

Road injuries up in December

By Philippine News Agency

Thailand receives narra gift from PH

By Bernadette E. Tamayo

Health Secretary Ted Herbosa. PHOTO BY MIKE ALQUINTO

Doing more to protect seniors

By The Editorial Board

MARLEN RONQUILLO

Fatal unattraction

By Marlen Ronquillo

We need a Presidential Commission on the Family

By Ricardo Saludo

Fr. Shay Cullen

The modern-day successors of King Herod

By Fr. Shay Cullen

Another day, another Russian atrocity

Lloyd C. Bautista

Fact-checking gun ownership

By Lloyd C. Bautista

Barometer of aspirations, mirror of frustrations

By Edgard A. Arevalo

Oped Template Dr. Lalay Ramos-Jimenez

Breaking barriers: The inspiring journey of Christian 'Ian' Apolinario

By Lalay Ramos-Jimenez

ARIANE MACALINGA BORLONGAN

The Mother of God as Lady Grammar

By Ariane Macalinga Borlongan

By Alvin Santos

Ramon Pedro Argonza

Donut stop me now

US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen. EPA-EFE/WILL OLIVER

US to hit new debt limit mid-January

By Agence France-Presse

China to investigate beef imports

By Agence France-Presse

RESTRUCTURING Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, speaks during The Wall Street Journal’s WSJ Tech Live Conference in Laguna Beach, California, on Oct. 17, 2023. Altman revealed plans on Dec. 27, 2024, where the company is making a shift to becoming a for-profit corporation. AFP PHOTO

OpenAI outlines plans to be for-profit

By Agence France-Presse

Osamu Suzuki, longtime chair of Suzuki, 94

By Agence France-Presse

Christopher Cervantes colored

Ending the year strong and proud

By Christopher Cervantes

UNLOCKING POTENTIALS. Google estimates that by 2030, AI adoption could generate P2.8 trillion, presenting a tremendous opportunity to improve national development. XINHUA FILE PHOTO

Addressing AI readiness in PH

By Madhusudan Pandya

Navigating 2024's tech-driven transformations

By Noemi Lardizabal-Dado

Janette Toral Digital Leadership

How AI, e-commerce and sustainability are shaping PH economy

By Janette Toral

How AI brings efficiency, profitability to supply chains

By Donald ‘DJ’ Felbaum

GenAI market to reach $356B by 2030

By The Manila Times

Smartphone prices on the rise; average cost to hit $330

By Jastra Kranjec

Apple iPhone 16. File photo

Apple ends 2024 with strong smartphone market share

vivo V40 Lite in Dreamy Violet. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

vivo V40 Lite: Built for the holidays

By The Manila Times

Bright days ahead for Gilas Pilipinas

MVP The star-studded team is led by Bernadeth Pons in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference. PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO

A year of dominance for Creamline

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts. AP PHOTO

Injured Eagles quarterback won't play vs Cowboys

By Associated Press

WINNER This handout photo, taken on Dec. 28, 2024, and provided by Rolex, shows the yacht LawConnect securing Line Honors victory in the 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race in Hobart. AFP PHOTO

LawConnect wins punishing and deadly yacht race

By Agence France-Presse

New York Mets pitcher Sean Manaea. AP PHOTO

Mets finalize $75-M deal with Manaea

By Associated Press

FINALLY, A WIN Philippine men’s national football team celebrate after beating powerhouse Thailand in the first leg of the Asean Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2024 semifinals at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium in Malate, Manila, on Dec. 27, 2024. PFF PHOTO

PH ends 52-year football drought, defeats Thailand

By Nicole Anne D.G. Bugauisan

BIG-TIME DUNK Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics dunks the ball over the trailing Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers as teammate Jordan Walsh walks away during the first quarter at TD Garden on Dec. 27, 2024, in Boston, Massachusetts. AFP PHOTO

Brown dominates as Celtics snap skid

By Agence France-Presse

Converge coach Franco Atienza. PBA PHOTO

Too early to think about playoffs – Atienza

Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers. AFP PHOTO

Embiid fined $75,000 for 'obscene gestures'

By Agence France-Presse

Versatility — the best approach for emerging artists

By Lander P. Blanza

Hello, goodbye again

By Carla Bianca Ravanes-Higham

Maris Racal and Anthony Jennings INSTAGRAM PHOTO/MARIESTELLER

Viral controversies

By Iza Iglesias

Cristy Fermin YOUTUBE SCREENSHOT/SHOWBIZ NOW NA

Celebrity legal battles

By Iza Iglesias

Yeses and I do's

By Christina Alpad

Derek Ramsay and Ellen Adarna, both born in the Year of the Dragon themselves, in their first family photo with daughter Liana, and Adarna’s son with actor John Lloyd Cruz, Elias. INSTAGRAM PHOTO/MARIA.ELEN.ADARNA

The birth of dragon babies

By Christina Alpad

Jaclyn Jose in a photo shared by Festival de Cannes. INSTAGRAM PHOTO

Remembering the celebrities, creatives we lost in 2024

By Christina Alpad

Kyline Alcantara and Kobe Paras INSTAGRAM PHOTO/_KOKOPARAS

Trending celebrity relationships in 2024

By Christina Alpad

Entertainment wins

By Iza Iglesias

Labubu and the world of 'anik-anik' trends

By Iza Iglesias

Marlen Ronquillo

Midweek Comments

Fatal unattraction

By Marlen Ronquillo

The Word on the World

We need a Presidential Commission on the Family

By Ricardo Saludo

Fr. Shay Cullen

Reflections

The modern-day successors of King Herod

By Fr. Shay Cullen

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