End of an era? How the Hermes Birkin is losing its scarcity appeal

The Business Times - Oct 23, 2026

Prices of the bags on resale platforms have been falling since pandemic peaks, resellers say

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FACT CHECK: No reports link Sandro Marcos, Romualdez to Laos drug bust

Oct 23, 2026

Remulla rejected claims linking Sandro Marcos to the intercepted drug shipment; there are also no PNP or PDEA statements about the two officials' alleged involvement

Nothing is more iconic than a graphic shirt

Oct 23, 2026

Many fashion trends expire over time, but a graphic tee is not one of them

‘Judicial overreach’: OSG sets challenge vs SC ruling

Oct 23, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) will challenge the Supreme Court’s ruling invalidating specific provisions of the 2024 and 2025 national budgets and restricting the release of unprogrammed funds under the 2026 budget, questioning whether the high court committed “judicial overreach” by imposing safeguards that encroach on the budgetary powers of

Déjà vu for Karpal's son as father's prosecution while defending Anwar echoes in probe on lawyers

Oct 23, 2026

Some 2,000km away from Ramkarpal's constituency, another lawyer-turned-politician says the police's action 'bikin telinga panas'.

DA urged to catch pork price manipulators

Oct 23, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri challenged Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. to crack down on pork price manipulators, smugglers and excessive meat imports. He urged Tiu Laurel to demonstrate his strong leadership as thousands of backyard hog raisers struggle with falling farmgate prices while consumers continue paying considerably more

MILF chief pushed to rule ‘rainbow coalition’

Oct 23, 2026

COTABATO CITY — Some 1,500 supporters of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) gathered at the city plaza here on Thursday to air their call for the elected Bangsamoro parties and district and sectoral representatives to unite in a “rainbow coalition” headed by the erstwhile revolutionary group’s leader, Ahod “Al Haj Murad” Ebrahim. The rally

Visayas, Mindanao grids under red, yellow alert on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026 -- NGCP

Oct 23, 2026

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said the Visayas grid will be placed under Red Alert on Friday afternoon, while the Mindanao grid will be under Yellow Alert due to the unavailability of coal plants and outages affecting multiple plants.

Agri losses from El Niño breach P8.5B across PH

Oct 23, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Agricultural damage throughout the country due to the El Niño phenomenon has climbed to P8.57 billion, a 24.7-percent increase from the P6.87 billion recorded in September. According to the Oct. 21 bulletin of the Department of Agriculture (DA), the dry spell affected the livelihood of 288,058 farmers in different regions across the

Benguet set to host country’s sericulture revival

Oct 23, 2026

BAGUIO CITY — A 1970s mulberry enterprise in Benguet province is getting a new lease on life, thanks to a government initiative to rebuild the country’s sericulture industry and ensure a local supply of silk. Science Secretary Renato Solidum said the old Benguet operation had been designated the north Luzon sericulture hub under the government’s

Pulong Duterte files libel, cyberlibel vs. GMA Network, Matibag over cash delivery claims report

Oct 23, 2026

Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo "Pulong" Duterte on Friday filed a libel and cyberlibel complaint against National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag, and dismissed policeman Rodulfo Gracioso Jr. over the claims of cash delivery to their family. GMA Network executives and journalists were also included in the complaint.

Rafizi to sue Ramanan, wants MPs to refer PM to Parliament committee

Oct 23, 2026

Bersama co-leader's lawyers believe there are strong grounds to bring a lawsuit.

In ‘Wildwood,’ tons of stop-start work build a world the story can’t match

Oct 23, 2026

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End of an era? How the Hermes Birkin is losing its scarcity appeal

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MILF chief pushed to rule ‘rainbow coalition’

Visayas, Mindanao grids under red, yellow alert on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026 -- NGCP

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