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Comelec Warns: Vote-Buying Spreading Fast in 2025 Elections

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has raised serious concerns about rampant vote-buying in the upcoming Eleksyon 2025. Comelec Chairman George Garcia emphasized that this illegal practice is expected to become even more widespread and sophisticated, posing a significant threat to the integrity of the elections. In a report by Maki Pulido on “24 Oras,” Garcia […]
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Marcos Approves Up to P7,000 Extra Pay for Some Gov’t Workers

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has approved a new one-time bonus for government workers on job contracts (JO) or contracts of service (COS). This bonus, called “gratuity pay,” has been increased from P5,000 to P7,000 for qualified workers. The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) announced the change on Friday. The gratuity pay is meant […]
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Siargao: Top 22 Must-Visit Spots in Asia, Says Lonely Planet

Siargao, the Surfing Capital of the Philippines, has proudly earned a spot in Lonely Planet’s prestigious list of 22 Best Places to Visit in Asia. Ranked 17th, this breathtaking island is capturing the hearts of travelers worldwide with its incredible waves and unique experiences. Why Siargao Stands Out Known for its world-class surfing spots, Siargao […]
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Suspect in UnitedHealth exec’s murder now in NYPD custody

HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pennsylvania – A man accused of the high-profile murder of UnitedHealth Group executive Brian Thompson has been officially transferred to New York City to face serious criminal charges. The suspect, 26-year-old Luigi Mangione, waived his right to extradition during a Pennsylvania court hearing on Thursday. Dressed in an orange prison jumpsuit, Mangione appeared before […]
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Bagong Superman Teaser Lumabas: May Kasamang Superdog!

Sa wakas, inilabas na ang unang pasilip sa pinakahihintay na bagong “Superman” movie, at may exciting na twist—kasama si Krypto, ang Superdog! Ang Unang Pasilip Sa teaser na idinirek ni James Gunn, na kilala rin sa “Guardians of the Galaxy,” ipinakilala ang bagong mukha ng Man of Steel, na ginagampanan ni David Corenswet. Ang kwento […]
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PNP guarantees ‘3 to 5 minute response” to 911 calls

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has announced a significant upgrade in emergency response services, promising to reach emergency scenes within three to five minutes after receiving a 911 call. This assurance comes as the PNP rolls out an enhanced 911 Call Handling System powered by advanced technology used in the United States and Europe. Faster […]
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PDP Laban Opposes QuadComm’s Recommendation Against Duterte

The political party PDP Laban, led by former President Rodrigo Duterte, has strongly criticized the recommendation made by the House Quad Committee (QuadComm) to file charges against Duterte and other officials over the controversial “war on drugs” during his presidency. The party called the recommendation politically motivated, claiming there was no solid legal proof or […]
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Trump Team Plans to Undo Biden’s EV and Emissions Rules

As Christmas approaches, President-elect Donald Trump’s team is planning to make big changes to U.S. policies on electric vehicles (EVs) and the environment. The team wants to reduce government support for electric cars and charging stations, and take stronger action against imports from China. This new plan, if put into place, would be a major […]
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