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@rappler 13 hours ago
Digital 2027 report: Global use of GenAI tools rises, web browser activity declines
94.4% of internet users in the Philippines aged 16 and up use AI tools each month, but only 5.5% of internet users in the country aged 16 and up pay for subscriptions to an AI tool each month, the study finds
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@inquirer Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:46:41
AFP monitors 31 Chinese vessels in West Philippine Sea
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy monitored 31 Chinese coast guard and naval vessels around four key features in the West Philippine Sea from Oct. 13 to 19, up from 27 the previous week, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Tuesday. AFP spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear Adm. Roy Vincent
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@inquirer Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:39:33
Eastern Visayas Army commander to youth: Shun West PH Sea lies
TACLOBAN CITY — The Army's Eastern Visayas commander has urged young people to stay informed about issues affecting the country's territorial integrity and sovereignty and guard against disinformation amid renewed tensions between the Philippines and China over the West Philippine Sea. Brig. Gen. Peter Burgonio, commander of the Army's 8th Infantry Division based in Catbalogan
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@inquirer Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:33:04
Tarriela to Carlos: You failed to defend WPS rights as security adviser
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear Adm. Jay Tarriela accused former National Security Adviser Clarita Carlos of failing to defend the country's rights in the West Philippine Sea during her tenure, claiming the government's transparency initiative began only after she was replaced. Tarriela questioned Carlos' record as
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@inquirer Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:03:34
Tarriela hits back at Carlos: You're angrier at me than at China
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear Adm. Jay Tarriela fired back at former National Security Adviser Clarita Carlos after she told him to shut up and called him a "troublemaker," questioning why she appeared angrier at him than at China. "Tinuruan ako ng aking mga magulang na
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@inquirer Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:18:45
Palawan authorities warn of another China rocket launch
Puerto Princesa City — The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office of the Palawan provincial government warned the public on Thursday about another Long March 8 rocket the People's Republic of China is set to launch on Sunday, October 25. The launch is scheduled between 9:42 a.m. and 10:43 a.m., after which rocket debris is expected
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@inquirer Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:30:14
West PH Sea: AFP rejects China claim it OK'd BRP Sierra Madre resupply
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday rejected Chinas claim that it had approved the latest Philippine resupply mission to the BRP Sierra Madre at Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal, stressing that Manila does not need Beijings permission to carry out military operations in the West Philippine Sea. "Who believes them?
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@inquirer Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:46:46
LIST: Comelec cancels registration of 50 party-list groups
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has canceled the registration of 50 party-list groups, including Bayan Muna, for failing to meet participation or electoral performance requirements. Under Resolution 11281, the poll body revoked the registration of party-list groups, organizations and coalitions that either failed to participate in the two preceding elections or failed
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@inquirer Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:01:53
Comelec: Batanes bets must register online campaign platforms by Nov. 16
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has required candidates in the Nov. 28 Batanes special election to register their official online campaign platforms by Nov. 16. In a social media post, the poll body said the registration period runs from Oct. 20 to Nov. 16 through its Education and Information Department. The requirement
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@inquirer 10 hours ago
Comelec warns public against fake post on BSKE schedule
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday warned the public against another fake social media post claiming that the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) would push through in December. In a post on its official Facebook page, the poll body debunked a post by Gallaza Sharly Paradise claiming that the elections
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@inquirer 9 hours ago
Teodoro: China's attempt to tow BRP Sierra Madre by force an act of war
MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Friday warned that any attempt by China to forcibly tow away the grounded BRP Sierra Madre would constitute an "act of war" against the Philippines. "Any threat against BRP Sierra Madre will be taken very seriously because it will be an act against a military vessel
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@inquirer 9 hours ago
Teodoro hits back at Carlos, backs Tarriela on China criticism
MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Friday hit back at former National Security Adviser Clarita Carlos over her criticism of him. Teodoro believes there is no room for such remarks when the countrys sovereignty and territory are at on the line. The secretary also backed Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for the West
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@gmanetwork 14 hours ago
Apl.de.Ap recalls being adopted at 14, moving to the U.S.
Before becoming an international music star with the Black Eyed Peas, Apl.de.Ap's journey took an unexpected turn when he was adopted at 14 and moved from the Philippines to the United States.
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@gmanetwork 14 hours ago
Kylie Verzosa serves chic looks at fashion weeks and beyond
Beauty queen and actress Kylie Verzosa is among the Filipino personalities making waves with her chic and stylish ensembles, especially when she attending fashion weeks abroad. The Miss International 2016 titleholder often shares her fashionable moments on Instagram, from attending international fashion weeks to gracing fashion events and collection launches. Take a look at some of Kylie's chicest looks in this gallery:
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@gmanetwork 14 hours ago
Henri G, isinulat ang heartbreak bilang bagong kanta | Kapuso Showbiz News
Personal at espesyal para kay Henri G ang bago niyang awiting "Ngayong Wala Ka Na," na siya mismo ang nagsulat. Alamin ang kanyang naging inspirasyon sa latest single sa exclusive video na ito. Mapakikinggan na ang "Ngayong Wala Ka Na" sa Spotify, YouTube Music, iTunes, at iba pang digital music platforms worldwide. Video producer: Aimee Anoc Video editor: Joshua Gabriel Quiapo
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