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Love, books, and blueberries: author Park Sang Young in Manila

“Do you really like frozen blueberries?” That was one of the first questions I asked…

House issues contempt order vs ‘evasive’ Guo

The House quad committee on Thursday cited former Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo in contempt,…

Lebanon’s Hezbollah in disarray  after 2nd wave of device blasts

BEIRUT, Lebanon—A second deadly wave of unprecedented explosions in the strongholds of Lebanon’s Hezbollah left…

Ex-mayors bare moves  behind Du30 drug war

Former Iloilo City Mayor Jed Mabilog said he was asked to link a then incumbent senator and an ex-Cabinet secretary to narcotics, while Tomas Osmeña of Cebu City told lawmakers not to fall for the ‘tears’ of a former ranking police official.

Schools given more flexibility for Matatag curriculum

The Department of Education (DepEd) has released a new set of guidelines for a more…

Alarm raised over local consular centers, visa-on-arrival scheme

Lawmakers on Thursday identified two programs of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the…

Trump to visit town he tagged in ‘pet-eating’ claim

UNIONDALE, United States—Donald Trump told a boisterous rally on Wednesday he will visit the US…

Civet hunting threatens specialty coffee in Cotabato

KIDAPAWAN CITY—Massive hunting of the Philippine palm civet, known to indigenous peoples here as “musang”…

Tradition versus transparency

Respect for tradition has always been a proud part of Filipino culture, providing a sense…

Doc Willie Ong’s brave cancer disclosure

Last week, Doc Willie Ong—one of the most popular doctors in the country today and…