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Lebanon says Israeli airstrikes kill at least 100, citizens told to evacuate

JERUSALEM/BEIRUT — At least 492 were killed and 1,645 wounded in Israeli strikes on Lebanon since Monday morning, the Lebanese health ministry said, adding that 35 children and 58 women were among those killed. After some of the heaviest cross-border exchanges of fire since the hostilities flared, Israel warned people in Lebanon to evacuate areas where it […]
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‘Bahay Kubo’ orchid display opens in Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay

MANILA, Philippines — An orchid exhibit inspired by the “Bahay Kubo” recently opened at the popular Singapore tourist destination Gardens by the Bay. Aptly titled “Gardens by the Bahay Kubo: A Fiesta of Orchids,” the exhibit is the first collaboration between the popular tourist destination and the Philippine Embassy, celebrating the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Singapore. […]
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Marcos signs Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers into law

President Ferdinand ”Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday signed the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers, a priority measure of his administration. The ceremonial signing of Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers or Republic Act 12021 took place at the Ceremonial Hall inside Malacañang Palace. The Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers institutionalizes the protection of Filipino seafarers’ rights. […]
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Catriona Gray wins libel case vs. showbiz editor, writer after 4 years

Catriona Gray has won the libel case she filed against an entertainment editor and writer in 2020. Her legal counsel, Atty. Joji Alonso, shared the news through an Instagram post on Friday. She also shared a photo of the decision by the Regional Trial Court. The respondents were Bulgar’s editor Janice Navida and reporter Melba Llanera, […]
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Harry Roque disbarment sought by ex-Duterte Cabinet secretary

Lawyer Melvin Matibag, a former acting Cabinet secretary under the Duterte administration, on Tuesday filed a disbarment complaint with the Supreme Court against former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque. Matibag said he filed the complaint due to Roque’s posts on social media. “We filed this disbarment case as an officer of the court. Alam ninyo kaming […]
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Quad group condemns ‘intimidating maneuvers in the South China Sea’

CLAYMONT, Delaware – Leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States, in a joint statement that did not name the Chinese government by name, condemned “coercive and intimidating maneuvers in the South China Sea.” While the White House said the Quad summit was directed at no other country and that Beijing should find no […]
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