MANILA – A lone bettor from Cebu won the PHP100-million jackpot in Tuesday night’s Ultra Lotto 6/58 draw. The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said Wednesday that the bettor guessed the winning numbers 29-52-49-55-25-09. The winning ticket was bought in Cebu City. READ: Cebu bettor wins P288-M Grand Lotto jackpot READ: One winner in Ultra Lotto
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WASHINGTON, United States — Having failed to clearly define an objective or exit strategy — and sell the American public on a new war in Iran — President Donald Trump finds himself at an impasse, mere weeks into the conflict. Add to that the high-profile protest resignation of a senior US counterterrorism official on Tuesday,
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MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is steadily establishing his legacy as an “education president,” Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III said, as the House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading two measures expanding government support for Filipino students. Dy said the passage of the bills signals commitment of Congress
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MANILA, Philippines — Spearheaded by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the Department of Education (DepEd) recently conducted the Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (YAKAP) at Kalinga Caravan at Marcelo B. Fernan-Polambato Elementary School in Bogo City to bring essential medical services directly to learners, teachers and the school community. The initiative, a joint project of the Philippine
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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) urged the public to take caution against scams amid the rollout of fuel subsidies. In a statement on Wednesday, the law enforcement agency said it had deployed personnel to assist national government agencies and local government units in distributing the cash aid; and to secure the rollout
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MANILA, Philippines — Sagip party-list Rep. Paolo Henry Marcoleta’s query about the House impeachment proceedings prompted Rep. Joel Chua to remind all panel members and non-members to ead the rules to avoid confusion. Marcoleta posed a question on Wednesday shortly before the House committee on justice declared the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte
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MANILA, Philippines – The Senate committee on ethics and privileges will soon review a total of nine ethics complaints, including a case against past and present senators, Sen. JV Ejercito said on Wednesday. Ejercito, who heads the panel, told the media that he and his colleagues shall begin the case review after their rules have
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Kim Atienza found a new purpose in life Kapuso TV host Kim Atienza talked about helping other people who struggles from mental health issues. Kuya Kim and his family went through a tough time last year. He lost his youngest daughter, Emman Atienza, in a tragic death. Emman had been very vocal about her mental ... Read more
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Read More »Working Student Loses Phone in Vehicle, Finder Demands P5,000 for Return
Working Student Expresses Frustration After Losing Phone in Vehicle During Commute A working student is seeking help after losing his cellphone during a commute, but the finder demands P5,000 for return. The student, identified as Jerome Sumagka, was on his way to school when he accidentally left his phone inside a multicab. He only realized it was ... Read more
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LOS ANGELES, United States — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered a 40-point scoring performance as the Oklahoma City Thunder became the first team to punch their ticket to the NBA playoffs with a 113-108 defeat of the Orlando Magic on Tuesday. Gilgeous-Alexander was backed with 20 points and 12 rebounds from Chet Holmgren while Ajay Mitchell’s 16
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