3 Japanese scholars examine Filipino migration story in UAE

Rappler - Oct 4, 2026

Japanese professors specializing in Philippine studies launch a pioneering book that documents the history and daily lives of OFWs in the United Arab Emirates

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SC: Marriage void due to false claims of cohabitation

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MANILA, Philippines — Falsifying proof of cohabitation may be a ground for the nullification of an unlicensed marriage, according to the Supreme Court. Ruling on a case concerning a couple in Antique, the high tribunal said the couple’s marriage was void from the beginning because their affidavit of cohabitation was falsely executed. “As the records

Call of the wild: First Filipino inducted into Explorers Club

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MANILA, Philippines — For Gregg Yan, a 43-year-old communications consultant and founder of environmental nonprofit Best Alternatives, one does not need to have formal training as a scientist to be able to write academic articles about animal conservation. His experience traveling the world and being exposed to the wonders of wildlife is what informs his

How an environmental fight 30 years ago reshaped Bolinao

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BOLINAO, PANGASINAN — Long before Messenger and Viber became everyday tools of communication, there were handwritten letters, notes scribbled on scraps of paper and messages passed from one person to another. By today’s standards, those methods may seem slow and primitive. But in the early 1990s, they proved powerful enough to bring people together and

This week’s milestones: Oct. 4 to Oct. 10

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Oct. 8, 2000 Koronadal was officially converted from a municipality into a component city of South Cotabato through a plebiscite that ratified Republic Act No. 8803, signed by then President Joseph Estrada on Aug. 16, 2000. The area was formerly called “Marbel,” by the natives, which comes from the B’laan word meaning “murky waters.” Its

3 Japanese scholars examine Filipino migration story in UAE

Oct 4, 2026

Japanese professors specializing in Philippine studies launch a pioneering book that documents the history and daily lives of OFWs in the United Arab Emirates

Prosecution likely to drop bribery charges in VP Sara Duterte impeachment --Adiong

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The prosecution team in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte is likely to drop the bribery charges against her, House prosecution spokesperson Representative Zia Alonto Adiong said Sunday.

Kris Aquino playfully reacts to son Bimby, Baus Rufo look-alike comparison

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Kris Aquino had a hilarious reaction when her son, Bimby, brought up a playful comparison between himself and Baus Rufo.

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3 students arrested in Malaysia over murder of girl found dead at school

Oct 4, 2026

Three male students have been detained by police in connection with the murder of a Form Four female student whose body was discovered at a school in Yong Peng, Malaysia’s Johor state, on Saturday. The victim, identified as 16-year-old Irene Sofiya Mohd Khairool Faisal, was found dead inside the school hall at around 5.30pm, Sinar Harian reported. Police arrested the three 16-year-old suspects, who attend the same school as the victim, just hours after the body was uncovered. One of the suspects...

SB19 performs ASEAN 2026's official song 'Together in Motion'

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The official song of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2026 is performed by none other than the Philippines' P-pop Kings, SB19.

Indonesians sue president over haze – can it clear the air?

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For months, the air over West Kalimantan has been thick enough to taste. Now, some of the province’s residents are taking the government to court over it. Indonesia’s worst wildfire season in 11 years has been sending plumes of toxic haze drifting across borders to Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines since at least August. But nowhere has been worse hit than West Kalimantan, where more than 48,000 hectares (185 square miles) of land and forest have burned since the start of the year,...

Mars shelter problem can be solved with engineered yeast, gelatin and sand: paper

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Future settlers on Mars would need houses, but they must either spend huge sums transporting construction materials from Earth or use enormous amounts of energy to melt Martian soil into bricks. Scientists in Hong Kong say they have developed a quick and low-cost “living” building material made from genetically engineered yeast, gelatin and sand that can be 3D printed under conditions simulating the Martian environment. Their study, published online last month in Chem Circularity, an...

3 Japanese scholars examine Filipino migration story in UAE

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SC: Marriage void due to false claims of cohabitation

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3 Japanese scholars examine Filipino migration story in UAE

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[DOCUMENTARY] Smokey Mountain: May buhay sa basura

3 students arrested in Malaysia over murder of girl found dead at school

SB19 performs ASEAN 2026's official song 'Together in Motion'

Indonesians sue president over haze – can it clear the air?

Mars shelter problem can be solved with engineered yeast, gelatin and sand: paper

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