Topic: Philippines — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-01 16:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo de Manila University dodged the upset arrows of De La Salle University, surviving another five-set thriller, 25-22, 25-18, 20-25, 20-25, 15-13, in the UAAP Season 88 Collegiate Men’s Volleyball Tournament at the Araneta Coliseum on Sunday.
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[2026-03-01 16:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Alexandra "Alex" Eala is set for a potential round of 32 clash against world no. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and defending champ Mirra Andreeva at the WTA 1000 Indian Wells slated from March 4 to 15 in California, USA.
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[2026-03-01 16:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Philippine government is closely monitoring the situation in Iran. In a video message released by Malacañang on March 1, 2026, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said there have been no reports so far of Filipinos who died or were injured in the airstrikes which occurred on Feb. 28.
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[2026-03-01 15:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — China’s actions in the West Philippine Sea are not mere diplomatic reactions but a deliberate strategy aimed at reshaping the regional balance of power, according to Dr. Jose Antonio Goitia, national security expert.
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[2026-03-01 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Parts of Metro Manila, Rizal, and Cavite will have scheduled water interruptions this week due to maintenance works and high demand, the two water concessionaires said on Sunday.
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[2026-03-01 14:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rexlon Gatchalian on Sunday announced that the agency was set to host the 35th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Council meetings on March 2-5 in Makati City.
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[2026-03-01 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Vicente Sotto III filed Senate Bill (SB) 1835 reorganizing the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to strengthen accountability in public infrastructure projects.
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[2026-03-01 14:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Child labor cases in the country has dropped by 45 percent from 935,000 to 509,000 as a result of steady support provided by the Marcos administration for anti-child labor initiatives, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).
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[2026-03-01 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-01 12:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine embassies in the Middle East are on full alert and have advised Filipinos in the region to refrain from unnecessary travel in their respective host countries amid the bombing of Iran by Israel and the United States.
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[2026-03-01 11:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook the province of Davao Occidental early Sunday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
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[2026-03-01 11:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The country will have fair weather on Sunday due to the easterlies, the state-run weather agency said..
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[2026-03-01 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: (UPDATE) THE Home Development Mutual Fund, also known as the Pag-IBIG Fund, declared P64.34 billion in dividends for 2025 during their Chairman’s Report event, which was held at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City on Friday.
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[2026-03-01 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Advent Upgrade Solar Inc. (AUSI), a joint venture between Aboitiz Power Distributed Renewables Inc. and Upgrade Energy Philippines (UGEP), has officially commenced the commercial operations for two solar projects that can help boost the country’s clean energy capacity. With vital financing support from the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), AUSI is now supplying power to Kinpo Electronics (Philippines) Inc.
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[2026-03-01 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: IN April 2025, the long-suffering consumers of provincial Davao were finally granted some relief from terrible electricity service and even worse management on the part of the Northern Davao Electric Cooperative Inc. (Nordeco) with the passage of Republic Act (RA) 12144, which effectively canceled Nordeco’s franchise and turned over the area under a new franchise to the Davao Light and Power Co.
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[2026-03-01 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Twenty-five years ago, “Pagdating ng Panahon” became part of the emotional vocabulary of Filipino listeners. It was a song about waiting — about trusting that love would arrive when the timing was finally right. Now, a quarter of a century later, Ice Seguerra stands in a different place. The new EP, “Tamang Panahon,” reflects an artist who has lived through reinvention, public scrutiny, private growth, and quiet endurance.
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[2026-03-01 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Born and raised in the historic town of Lucban, Quezon, Erick Lodriga Dator has emerged as a cornerstone of contemporary Filipino experimental folk art. His narrative is one of deep cultural roots intertwined with a global artistic vision, primarily centered on his innovative transformation of the Pahiyas Festival’s iconic symbols into enduring fine art.
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[2026-03-01 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: “Technology is only a means to an end; what matters is how it expands human capabilities.” – Amartya Sen
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[2026-03-01 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: “Malapit lang po, malalakad naman”
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[2026-03-01 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ON Feb. 24, a group of 18 “ex-Marines,” accompanied by lawyer Levito Baligod, appeared at a press conference in historic Club Filipino. They came with a big story to tell amid public clamor for the indictment of the “big fish” involved in the corruption of public funds worth trillions of pesos.
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[2026-03-01 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Quezon City Rep. Juan Carlos “Arjo” Atayde urged the swift approval of House Bill No. 384, a measure seeking to institutionalize film and television tourism as a national economic strategy, saying the Philippines must act decisively or risk losing billions in tourism revenues, jobs, and global exposure to competing countries.
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[2026-03-01 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Society of Philippine Entertainment Editors (SPEEd) inducted its 2026 officers on February 24, promising to prioritize its own community in its second decade, as newly elected president Tessa Mauricio-Arriola vowed to focus on members and retired entertainment journalists under the theme “Taking Care of Our Own.”
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[2026-03-01 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-01 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-01 00:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — PLDT swept ZUS Coffee Thunderbelles 25-23, 25-23, 25-13, overcoming a tight first two sets in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference prelims on Saturday, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre.
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[2026-03-01 00:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — There were no winners in the Grand lotto 6/55 and Lotto 6/42 draws on Saturday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said.
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[2026-03-01 00:17 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-01 00:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PVL All-Filipino Conference 2026
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[2026-03-01 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Akari Chargers outlasted Cignal Super Spikers in a grueling five-set thriller: 25-23, 20-25, 11-25, 25-23, 15-12, securing their second straight win in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference on Saturday at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.
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[2026-02-28 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AS public institutions and private organizations begin planning their uniform programs for 2026, Philippine workwear brand Unisol has officially launched its new B2B platform featuring the Chameleon Sustainable Line – a workwear system designed to meet the realities of daily operations while supporting regulatory and sustainability requirements.
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[2026-02-28 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Fighting Maroons, indeed.
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[2026-02-28 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) canceled or diverted several flights in select Middle East countries due to operational restrictions brought about by the attacks of the US and Israel on Iran on Saturday.
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[2026-02-28 22:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) advised Filipinos working in Israel to follow the Philippine embassy in Tel Aviv regarding the security situation in their host country and surrounding countries.
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[2026-02-28 21:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PVL All-Filipino Conference 2026
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[2026-02-28 21:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: EVERY day without a dedicated PhilHealth Z Benefit Package for lung cancer means more Filipino families face delayed diagnosis, interrupted treatment or catastrophic medical debt.
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[2026-02-28 21:29 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-02-28 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Filipino-American actress – who grew up in a family of medical practitioners – shares a daughter with her partner, Anastasia Coon
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[2026-02-28 20:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives Committee on Justice will ensure fairness in the implementation of all rules on impeachment as the proceedings to determine substance in the complaints filed against Vice President Sara Duterte nears, Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon said Saturday.
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[2026-02-28 20:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Veteran actress Odette Khan remains hospitalized as her family appeals for financial assistance to help cover mounting medical expenses.
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[2026-02-28 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Athletes] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-02-28 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Negros Occidental 3rd District Rep. Javier Miguel Benitez emphasized the use of creative industries and technology to enable the public ito understand climate resilience.
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[2026-02-28 18:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is well and healthy, Malacañang said Saturday, dismissing rumors that the Chief Executive had been rushed to a hospital.
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[2026-02-28 18:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Several major roads in Pasay City will beclosed early Sunday for the 2026 National Milo Marathon, the Pasay Traffic and Management Office said.
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[2026-02-28 18:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Jefrey Roda drained the clincher in the shootout as the Philippines topped Poland, 3-2, in the final to rule the WPA Teams World Championship at the Westgate Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, United States Saturday afternoon in Manila.
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[2026-02-28 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — If there’s a silver lining in Gilas Pilipinas heartbreaking 66-69 defeat to New Zealand, one has to be the solid debut of Juan Gomez De Liano in the Tim Cone-coached national side last Thursday.
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[2026-02-28 17:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Statement victories defined the High Intermediate Level finals of the Pickle Fest 2026 Adult Categories Sectional Tournament at Pickletown here on Friday, with champions, asserting their class through commanding performances that underscored preparation, chemistry and tactical discipline.
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[2026-02-28 17:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Streaking Jan Cadee Dagoon and Krelz Gecosala head to Cotabato brimming with confidence as the third leg of the PPS-PEPP Mindanao circuit unfolds this weekend at the Matalam Municipal and Cotelco courts in Matalam.
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[2026-02-28 16:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — New Zealand coach Judd Flavell believes young Filipino big man Kai Sotto’s absence was visibly felt by Gilas Pilipinas during its 66-69 loss last Thursday to the visiting Tall Blacks in their FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers game.
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[2026-02-28 16:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The “Eya-Sisi Era” at Choco Mucho comes with sky-high expectations, but the duo is staying grounded by leaning into a bond that goes beyond the court.
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[2026-02-28 16:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The UST Golden Tigresses defended their lair as they devoured the UE Lady Warriors, 25-11, 25-14, 25-14, in the UAAP Season 88 women's volleyball tournament at the UST Quadricentennial Pavillion Saturday.
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