
South Korea’s ex-first lady jailed 20 months for taking bribes
She was found to have accepted lavish bribes from the cult-like Unification Church — including a Chanel bag and a Graff necklace.
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She was found to have accepted lavish bribes from the cult-like Unification Church — including a Chanel bag and a Graff necklace.
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The rhetorical duel between the Philippines and China shows no sign of abating as Manila continues to express displeasure over Beijing’s ongoing release of…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will keep its June 2026 deadline for banks and other financial institutions to strengthen their fraud management systems…
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The local buck has shown signs of stabilization following a prolonged slide, with dollar demand easing after optimism surrounding the Trump-led acquisition of…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) does not expect the peso to breach the P60-per-dollar level anytime soon, adding that it will continue to closely monitor…
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A South Korean national listed as a most wanted person in a grave criminal case was apprehended Friday night by the Philippine National Police (PNP) at the…
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SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — South Korea became the first country to have a wide-ranging law regulating artificial intelligence take full effect on Thursday,…
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DAVAO CITY — The Davao City Eagles Pickleball squad is tipped to go all out when it competes in the 2026 Philippine Pickleball League (PPL) Luzon Open set to…
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South Korea became the first country to have a wide-ranging law regulating artificial intelligence take full effect on Thursday, including specific provisions…
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‘Headline inflation and inflation for the lowest 30 percent of income households in the country continue to remain low and under control. The government…
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It’s Showtime host Ryan Bang never imagined that years of making Filipinos laugh would one day place him on a government-recognized list alongside some of…
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The 76-year-old career technocrat was ordered to report to prison immediately.
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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. met with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at Malacañang Palace on Tuesday, 21 January 2026, to…
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Engraved at the top of the coin is a diamond representing January, surrounded by crowns mimicking the crowns of the Santo Niño. Other features include gold…
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) — a comprehensive record of the country’s financial transactions with the rest of the world — registered an…
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With disciplined spending, accelerated land acquisition and strong private sector engagement, the DOTr is signaling that 2026 will be a year of tangible…
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP)—a comprehensive record of the country’s financial transactions with the rest of the world—posted an $827 million…
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Public works contractor Curlee Discaya insisted Monday that he had no hand in the purchase of a posh property in Makati allegedly intended for former Speaker…
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