Kane says Ballon d’Or win ‘feels like a dream’

Bangkok Post - Oct 27, 2026

LONDON - Harry Kane said Tuesday that his Ballon d’Or triumph “feels like a dream” as tributes poured in for the first English winner of the award in a generation.

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Ilocos Norte logs 65 new dengue cases

Oct 31, 2026

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SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — Ilocos Norte recorded 65 new dengue cases during morbidity week 42, or from October 11 to 17. This update brings the total to 2,777 cases and four deaths from January to October 2026, according to the Provincial Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (PESU). The latest data cover morbidity weeks 1 to

Jeepney driver tests positive for drugs ahead of Undas in La Union

Oct 31, 2026

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AI could turn China’s social credit system into surveillance tool: government-funded study

Oct 31, 2026

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Andrea Brillantes prefers hardworking man over rich one: ‘Mayaman naman na ako’

Oct 31, 2026

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74th FAMAS Awards: Complete list of winners

Oct 31, 2026

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The Better Woman: Episode 3 (Part 1/3)

Oct 31, 2026

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Andrew (Derek Ramsay) and Jasmine (Andrea Torres) seem to have the perfect marriage as they run a surf resort in La Union. But everything changes when Andrew meets Juliet, Jasmine's long-lost twin sister, who returns to reconnect with her biological family while secretly starting an affair with Andrew. Who will ultimately win his heart? #GMANetwork #GMADrama #Kapuso #Andrea Torres #Derek Ramsay Watch the full episodes of your favorite GMA shows on the new GMA Play app. Download now on Google Play and App Store. Also available on GMANetwork.com/GMAPlay

Vietnam's Independence Palace marks 60 years with rare exhibits revealing its four-year construction

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No flowers, no visitors: The forgotten graves of Undas

Oct 31, 2026

No flowers, no visitors: The forgotten graves of Undas

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