Carlo Paalam ousts world champ Makhmud Sabyrkhan, enters Asian Games gold medal bout

GMA Network - Sep 30, 2026

Carlo Paalam has punched his way to the gold medal round after beating world champion Makhmud Sabyrkhan of Kazakhstan in the 2026 Asian Games men's 55kg semifinals on Wednesday.

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NBI: Velasco, wife left PH before former aide made ‘delivery’ claim

Sep 30, 2026

NBI: Velasco, wife left PH before former aide made ‘delivery’ claim

MANILA, Philippines — Former Speaker Lord Allan Velasco and his wife have been out of the country for days since Aug. 30, or days before his former security aide linked them to alleged cash deliveries, worth more than P3 billion, that he made to members of the Duterte family. National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin

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Sep 30, 2026

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DENR seeks binding global plastics treaty to address plastic crisis 

Sep 30, 2026

DENR seeks binding global plastics treaty to address plastic crisis 

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Former CSRC chairman Yi Huiman formally prosecuted for taking ‘especially large’ bribes

Sep 30, 2026

Former CSRC chairman Yi Huiman formally prosecuted for taking ‘especially large’ bribes

Yi Huiman, the former chairman of China’s securities regulator, has been formally prosecuted for allegedly accepting “especially large” bribes, as Beijing presses ahead with a sweeping anti-corruption campaign in the financial sector. Prosecutors in the eastern city of Qingdao recently filed a case against Yi with the Qingdao Intermediate People’s Court after an investigation by the National Commission of Supervision, state-owned Xinhua News Agency said on Wednesday. Yi allegedly used his...

COA: DepEd overpaid P938,000 in aid

Sep 30, 2026

COA: DepEd overpaid P938,000 in aid

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Audit (COA) has found several “unverifiable” beneficiaries in the senior high school voucher program of the Department of Education (DepEd), which resulted in an “overpayment” of P938,000 worth of government assistance. The existence of these beneficiaries could not be verified because they have either dropped out, transferred schools, did

GCash services restored after temporary downtime

Sep 30, 2026

GCash services restored after temporary downtime

Services of GCash, operated by G-Xchange Inc. (GXI), have been restored as of Wednesday noon, the mobile wallet operator announced.

Revilla’s bid to remove judge from case denied

Sep 30, 2026

Revilla’s bid to remove judge from case denied

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Third Division has dismissed the second motion of former Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. for its chair, Associate Justice Karl Miranda—the sole judge who denied his bail petition—to inhibit himself from his malversation case. In a resolution dated Sept. 24, the antigraft court said it denied the motion for lack

US social media users urge Koreans to unmask Cornell sexual assault suspect Winston Lee

Sep 30, 2026

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The sprawling online hunt for information about Winston Lee, a Korean student who is among seven defendants in a Cornell University sexual assault lawsuit, is increasingly crossing borders, with English-speaking social media users calling on their Korean counterparts to help uncover more information about him. As the “Cornell 7” case continues to draw intense attention across the United States, Lee has become the subject of a parallel search focused on his Korean identity and background....

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Sep 30, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines — San Juan Rep. Ysabel Maria Zamora has this to say to social media bashers who found her style as a House prosecutor in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial to be supposedly flirtatious and playing cute: “Get a life.” “It’s so unfortunate that a lot of Filipinos still think that way. They

'Be fair to UiTM, take action against Zahid and his ministry too', Guan Eng pushes MACC

Sep 30, 2026

'Be fair to UiTM, take action against Zahid and his ministry too', Guan Eng pushes MACC

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Francis Lui keen to see excitement machine Hot Delight pass first 1,400m test

Sep 30, 2026

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