Experts: PN should move fast after deregistration to salvage Malacca polls

Malaysia Kini - Oct 21, 2026

Veteran lawyer says component parties should decide on an electoral arrangement.

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PBA: June Mar Fajardo credits consistency for 10,000-point milestone

Oct 21, 2026

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ANTIPOLO—June Mar Fajardo is honored to become the latest member of the PBA’s 10,000-point club, which he achieved during San Miguel Beer’s comeback win over NLEX on Wednesday here. Fajardo is the 19th player ever to reach the career milestone, something that was not on his mind when he first made it to the league

Quezon activates task force as El Niño threatens farms, water supply

Oct 21, 2026

Quezon activates task force as El Niño threatens farms, water supply

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NBI rescues child from alleged online sexual abuse, exploitation

Oct 21, 2026

NBI rescues child from alleged online sexual abuse, exploitation

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Wednesday it had rescued a 9-year-old child from alleged online sexual abuse and exploitation. The suspect, who is over 30 years old, was brought to NBI headquarters in Pasay City following his arrest. NBI Director Melvin Matibag said the bureau’s Anti-Human Trafficking Division conducted the

Part 1: New candidates in the running to be Marcos’ 2nd SC justice

Oct 21, 2026

Part 1: New candidates in the running to be Marcos’ 2nd SC justice

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UAAP: Collins Akowe sees lessons in UST’s double-overtime defeat

Oct 21, 2026

UAAP: Collins Akowe sees lessons in UST’s double-overtime defeat

SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89  basketball tournament – second round MANILA, Philippines—University of Santo Tomas big man Collins Akowe remained determined after his team’s frustrating loss to University of the Philippines in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament. Rather than dwell on what could have been against UP in the 103-101 double overtime loss on

MMDA flags 5 major cemeteries for Undas traffic management

Oct 21, 2026

MMDA flags 5 major cemeteries for Undas traffic management

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Capiz creates El Niño task force, sets 15-day deadline for action plan

Oct 21, 2026

Capiz creates El Niño task force, sets 15-day deadline for action plan

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‘Comrade Raul’: Beijing defends Cuba’s ex-leader over Florida murder warrant

Oct 21, 2026

‘Comrade Raul’: Beijing defends Cuba’s ex-leader over Florida murder warrant

China on Wednesday condemned an arrest warrant issued in the US state of Florida for former Cuban president Raul Castro over the 1996 downing of two civilian planes, accusing the United States of using the courts to pressure Havana. Foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning was asked about the warrant by the state-run Global Times at a regular briefing in Beijing. She referred to the 95-year-old as “comrade Raul Castro”, a “venerated” leader held in high international esteem. Mao said China opposed...

Healthcare leads fastest-growing jobs in America through 2035

Oct 21, 2026

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Inside Vietnam's largest futuristic university mega-campus

Oct 21, 2026

Inside Vietnam's largest futuristic university mega-campus

Over 13 years of development, Vietnam National University - Hanoi has transformed its campus into a modern educational hub serving 17,000 students with upgraded facilities.

Could Hong Kong’s student housing boom lure property giants off the sidelines?

Oct 21, 2026

Could Hong Kong’s student housing boom lure property giants off the sidelines?

Hong Kong’s largest landlords and developers could get their first formal route into the rising student accommodation market after the government announced plans to tender land for a purpose-built student hostel this quarter, according to analysts. Development Secretary Bernadette Linn Hon-ho announced on Thursday the inclusion of a 1,100 square metre (11,840 square foot) site for student accommodation as one of two land tenders in the October to December quarter. The plot – at the junction of...

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