4th witness retracts allegations against De Lima
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO A FOURTH witness has taken back his allegations against detained Senator Leila M. de Lima, who has been imprisoned…
MGB says nickel mining in Davao Oriental outside protected area, not an open-pit mine
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THE MINES and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has clarified that the nickel mining project in Davao Oriental is not an open-pit mine and…
PEF needs P56M for new center to relocate Philippine eagles
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PHILIPPINE EAGLE FOUNDATION THE PHILIPPINE Eagle Foundation (PEF) will need P56 million to build a new center to protect its flock of…
SC reverses graft charges vs cop over 2009 chopper scam
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PHILSTAR THE SUPREME Court (SC) has reversed an appellate court decision that affirmed an Ombudsman investigation convicting a police officer of graft…
Customs bureau to donate smuggled fuel to coast guard, military
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THE BUREAU of Customs (BoC) will turn over 47,000 liters of unmarked fuel to the Philippine Coast Guard and to the Armed…
Rafa Nadal beats Djokovic in epic quarterfinal clash to reach French Open semis
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PARIS — Talks of an end to Rafael Nadal’s reign proved premature once again as the claycourt king stayed on course for…
Liverpool chairman demands apology for French minister’s comments
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LIVERPOOL Chairman Tom Werner has demanded an apology from the French sports minister after she said fans with fake tickets and the…
China conducted ‘readiness patrol’ around Taiwan
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REUTERS BEIJING — The Chinese military said on Wednesday it had conducted a combat “readiness patrol” in the seas and airspace around…
Shanghai’s post-lockdown ‘revenge spending’: beauty products, bubble tea, cake
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UNSPLASH SHANGHAI — Mother-of-two Yang Zengdong, 40, is ready to take her family for a long-awaited outing to mark Shanghai’s grand re-opening…
Latest cyberattack in Costa Rica targets hospital system
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REUTERS SAN JOSE — A cyberattack struck Costa Rica’s hospitals and clinics early Tuesday morning, the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS)…