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Alex Eala’s phenomenal run

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By June Navarro

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Mar 28, 2025

Financial rewards are likewise massive since Eala’s semifinal stint already assures the two-time Siklab Youth Sports Awardee a paycheck of US$332,160 (roughly P19 million) and could bump up to $597,890 (P34M) upon reaching the finals by defeating Pegula on Friday.She could end up fattening her bank account by $1,124,380 (P64.5M) once Eala goes all the way to seize the title, a mammoth vault from her total earnings of $32,000 this season.

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From Mocha to Krizette: What to do with irresponsible commentary?

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By Katrina Stuart Santiago

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Mar 24, 2025

What of irresponsible commentary? What of baseless opinion? There has to be a way to hold accountable those who live off political social media content yet feel little to no responsibility about the effects of their actions on their public.

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Duterte arrest sparks disinformation surge, spinning tales in his favor

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By Yvonne T. Chua

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Mar 20, 2025

The stunning arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte by Interpol on March 11 has unleashed a torrent of disinformation across social media. Fabricated claims and misleading narratives widely cast him as a victim of injustice in an effort to garner public support.

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ICC rebukes Duterte camp twice on first hearing day

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By Valerie Nuval

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Mar 15, 2025

On the first appearance of former president Rodrigo Duterte before the International Criminal Court in The Hague, the Pre-Trial Chamber 1 rebuked his camp twice.

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FACT SHEET: What happens now to Duterte at The Hague?

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By Rhoanne De Guzman

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Mar 13, 2025

The Philippine Supreme Court has no power to order the ICC to return Mr. Duterte to the Philippines, after the ICC issued his arrest.

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Fact Sheet PHL Vote 2025

FACT SHEET: Ano ang mga tungkulin ng COMELEC sa eleksyon?

Kamakailan lang, naging usap-usapan ang contestant sa entertainment program na “It’s Showtime” dahil hindi raw siya “masyadong knowledgeable” tungkol sa Commission on Elections (Comelec). Ano nga ba ang papel ng Comelec sa eleksyon at ano ang hindi sakop ng kanilang mandato?

Kidnapping in the time of Duterte
Commentary The ICC Probe

Kidnapping in the time of Duterte

If this was kidnapping, it was kidnapping in style. Convince the three ICC judges of Pre-Trial Chamber I that it was a crime.

China’s support for Dutertes solid as ever
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China’s support for Dutertes solid as ever

Indeed, China couldn’t find a more useful and impactful set of proxies than the Dutertes in its geopolitical competition with the United States in the Asia Pacific in the same way that the Americans have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.


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State-related killings in February up with police in the lead – Sandatahang Dahas

by John Matthew A. Cabural, Nadine Castillo, Eugene Claire Espino, and Madeleine Ann Ibe


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by Kiara Ysabel Gorrospe and Psalm Mishael Taruc


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