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October 3, 2024 | 11:08am MANILA, Philippines — Former Immigration officer Joel Viado has been named the new commissioner of the Bureau of Immigration. Viado’s appointment completes the bureau’s three-member…

“Sir, maprotektahan ba nimo produkto namin?” (Sir, can you protect our product?) asked a coffee farmer during my visit to Bansalan, Davao in 2022. In one video of National Artist…

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. The court says S. Iswaran would be allowed to remain on bail for…

Gov. Damian Mercado (L) and Rep. Christopherson Yap officially file their Certificate of Candidacy on October 1, 2024 at COMELEC Southern Leyte Provincial Office. | PHOTO: Official Facebook page of…

PhilstarLIVE – Philstar.com October 3, 2024 | 10:28am MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised on June 3 the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level…

BALLOONS AND ALL The start of the eight-day period for filing certificates of candidacy for May 2025 elections has become a spectacle in itself, drawing this crowd at the Comelec…

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. The Vietnamese foreign ministry says Chinese law enforcers beat the Vietnamese fishermen and took away…

FILING OF COC. Incumbent Gov. Ramon Guico III shows his Certificate of Candidacy at the Comelec Provincial Office in Dagupan City, Pangasinan on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. He is running…

Inquirer’s special coverage MANILA, Philippines — Those who intend to vie for any position in the 2025 elections have from Oct. 1 to 8 to file the following necessary documents, according…

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Michael Stephen Pacquiao will try his luck in politics and join the slate…

Israel says it conducted a precise air strike on Beirut. Reuters witnesses report hearing a massive blast, and a security source says it targeted a building in central Beirut’s Bachoura…

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. ‘We must dig deeper into why General Barayuga’s name appeared on a drug…