Topic: Philippines — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-30 03:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Justin Brownlee and RJ Abarrientos joined hands in leading Barangay Ginebra to a thrilling 99-93 win against skidding Converge in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup on Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum.
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[2026-03-29 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The UST Golden Tigresses powered their Final Four bid in the UAAP Season 88 women's volleyball tournament after denying the FEU Lady Tamaraws anew, 25-17, 25-17, 18-25, 25-17, at their home lair Quadricentennial Pavilion Sunday, March 29.
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[2026-03-29 21:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Globe President and CEO Carl Cruz showcased the telecommunication company’s artificial intelligence (AI)-driven transformation and its digital inclusion policy as it aims to make connectivity an enabler for progress in the Philippines.
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[2026-03-29 21:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has begun intensified inspections of buses and public utility vehicles (PUVs) nationwide in preparation for the Holy Week travel surge.
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[2026-03-29 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A nationwide public assistance operation program has been launched to ensure reliable and uninterrupted communications during the observance of Holy Week, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) said on Sunday.
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[2026-03-29 19:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THIS Holy Week, Kingsford Hotel Manila invites families and guests to experience the perfect blend of reflection, leisure and fun at Manila’s bustling Entertainment City.
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[2026-03-29 19:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Patrick Gerard Lee put the Philippines on the medals board with his bronze medal in men C5 scratch race of para cycling in the Asian Cycling Confederation Track and Para Track Cycling championships on Sunday at the Tagaytay CT Velodrome.
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[2026-03-29 18:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is fully committed to giving all our Gilas teams the support they need to achieve their full potential and to compete well on the international stage.
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[2026-03-29 18:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — This is not the best of Eya Laure yet.
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[2026-03-29 17:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AS Holy Week approaches – a time of quiet reflection, prayer, and devotion – Casino Plus, one of the country’s leading responsible gaming platforms duly licensed by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor), reaffirms its commitment to supporting not only communities, but also the traditions that continue to shape them.
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[2026-03-29 17:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Francis Pangilinan over the weekend said the proposed P10 billion financial aid is not enough since it would only benefit four million farmers and 400 fishermen.
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[2026-03-29 16:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The De La Salle Lady Spikers secured the first Final Four berth in the UAAP Season 88 women's volleyball after sweeping the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons, 25-15, 25-18, 25-20, at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion Sunday.
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[2026-03-29 16:10 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-29 14:37 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: So we’re learning that we’re all just about to feel the real crunch from the war in the Middle East, but not everything is bad news. Court evidence has just linked ex-congressman Zaldy Co to a company — his — involved in flood control corruption. Google and Meta lose a court case that accuses them of decidedly hooking youngsters on their addictive platforms.
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[2026-03-29 14:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Myla Pablo knows what resilience is.
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[2026-03-29 14:13 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-29 14:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—The Philippines and China have made "initial exchanges” on a potential oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea, nearly four years since previous talks were terminated in 2022.
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[2026-03-29 14:11 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-29 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—The Manila Water Company (Manila Water) said some areas in Metro Manila and Rizal will have service interruptions due to maintenance and service improvement activities.
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[2026-03-29 12:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Nine-year-old Filipino Rensel Matthew Bacuyag retained his crown in the Canadian Chess Challenge Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Final 2026 at Rennies River Elementary, St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada on March 28, 2026.
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[2026-03-29 10:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – The entire archipelago could expect clear and sunny skies at least over the next five days due to the easterlies – warm, humid winds that pass through the Pacific Ocean – the state-run weather bureau said on Sunday.
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[2026-03-29 03:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ENTERPRISE software company Salesforce on Thursday urged Philippine businesses to embed artificial intelligence into core operations as shifting customer expectations and workforce dynamics accelerate demand for what it calls “agentic enterprises.”
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[2026-03-29 03:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-03-29 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-03-29 03:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CAMP CAPT. JULIAN OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — A total of P6.6 million worth of illegal and expired food products were seized in two separate, coordinated operations in Bulacan and Tarlac, resulting in the arrest of two individuals and intensifying efforts to protect public health and consumer welfare in Central Luzon on March 25.
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[2026-03-29 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TALISAY CITY, Cebu — The national government is providing P4 billion to speed up flood control and disaster recovery projects across Cebu, including the rivers of Butuanon in Mandaue, Cotcot in Liloan and this city’s Mananga.
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[2026-03-29 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: METRO Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) and its network of expressways — NLEx, SCTEx, NLEx Connector, Cavitex, Calax and CCLEx in Cebu — are rolling out the “Biyaheng Arangkada” motorist assistance program from March 27 to April 6.
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[2026-03-29 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WITH the surge in gasoline and diesel prices in the Philippines due to the escalating war in the Middle East, panic has set in among lawmakers and is now spreading fast to the public. One senator raised hell in a recent hearing and reprimanded officials from the executive department for their lack of urgency and coherent planning in responding to the ongoing oil crisis.
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[2026-03-29 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE war in the Middle East has once again exposed the Philippines’ dangerous dependence on imported oil- and gas-based fertilizers. As global tensions rise, so do input costs, placing Filipino farmers at the mercy of forces entirely beyond their control.
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[2026-03-29 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-29 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-29 01:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines- The government should focus on long-term solutions, such as diversifying energy sources and attracting more foreign investment, as the Philippine peso’s recent slide drives up fuel and food costs for consumers, an economist said on Saturday.
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[2026-03-29 01:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — TNT completely dominated San Miguel Beer, 118-92 in the battle between two powerhouse squads during last Saturday’s PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup match at the Araneta Coliseum.
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[2026-03-29 00:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — New import Clint Chapman led Magnolia’s back-breaking third quarter surge to tow the Hotshots to their first win in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup via a 121-109 decision against the Macau Black Knights on Saturday at the Araneta Coliseum.
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[2026-03-29 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PVL 2026 All-Filipino Conference
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[2026-03-29 00:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho head coach Dante Alinsunurin pulled all the tricks up his sleeves in the grueling fifth frame, but it was not enough to conquer the still and grounded Akari Chargers.
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[2026-03-28 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Philippine Congress-Bangsamoro Parliament Forum (PCBPF) convened for the fourth time since its creation and its third meeting under the Marcos Jr. administration in Pasay City, on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
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[2026-03-28 22:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has required distribution utilities (DUs) to submit detailed reports on increases in generation costs for “timely regulatory intervention and consumer protection.”
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[2026-03-28 22:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The NU Lady Bulldogs climbed back to second place in the UAAP Season 88 women's volleyball standings after booting out the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 25-19, 25-16, 25-15, at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion Saturday.
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[2026-03-28 22:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The well-rested Nxled Chameleons defeated the Galeries Tower Highrisers via sweep, 25-23, 25-18, 25-23, to stay alive in the 2026 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Saturday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Malate.
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[2026-03-28 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Life and style] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The Filipino photographer was delighted to see his usually serious daughter getting muddy with her young cousin
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[2026-03-28 21:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to open more bypass roads in the country to help reduce gasoline consumption amid the oil price hikes.
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[2026-03-28 21:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Vice President Sara Duterte and half-sister Kitty or Veronica greet their father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, a happy birthday on March 28, 2026. Duterte, 81, was detained at The Hague on orders of the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity charges for his war against illegal drugs.
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[2026-03-28 21:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PVL 2026 All-Filipino Conference
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[2026-03-28 20:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CONCEPCION, TARLAC — The secondary chess team of the Schools Division Office (SDO) of Cabanatuan City delivered an outstanding performance in the Central Luzon Regional Athletic Association held March 23–27, 2026, earning multiple medals and securing a coveted slot in the national stage.
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[2026-03-28 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Luzon] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-28 18:34 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-28 18:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — TOP seed Tennielle Madis defeated second pick Stefi Marithe Aludo, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, to pocket the singles title in the Philippine Tennis Association (Philta) Women's National Open at the San Carlos Tennis Center in Negros Occidental Saturday.
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[2026-03-28 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the removal of a tarpaulin bearing his photo at a cash aid distribution site, Malacañang said.
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[2026-03-28 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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