Stroke remains among leading causes of death in Philippines

Philstar - Nov 8, 2026

In the Philippines, stroke remains as one of the leading causes of death, particularly in the Ilocos Region.

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Pà Thẻn fire dancing ritual highlights ethnic cultural heritage in Tuyên Quang

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The festival is organised to mark Việt Nam Cultural Day (November 24) and as part of activities celebrating the 2026 Great National Unity Day. It aims to raise public awareness and encourage greater community involvement in preserving and promoting the traditional cultural heritage of the Pà Thẻn people.

Moira Dela Torre joins Lany onstage at Bulacan concert

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Moira Dela Torre fulfilled a dream at the Lany concert on Saturday night when she joined the American duo for a performance of "Stuck."

Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur among areas that have recovered from ASF

Nov 8, 2026

SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur are among the provinces that have recovered from African swine fever (ASF), marking progress in efforts to revive the local hog industry. The provinces have moved all their ASF-affected areas from red (infected) zones to pink (buffer) or yellow (surveillance) zones, according to the Department

Thai King stages grand river procession to celebrate Queen Suthida's 48th birthday

Nov 8, 2026

King Maha Vajiralongkorn recently staged a grand royal barge procession on the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok to celebrate Queen Suthida's 48th birthday.

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Man shot in both legs in Palawan mangrove area; suspects flee

Nov 8, 2026

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Police said two armed men shot a 39-year-old man several times in a mangrove area in Bataraza, Palawan, on Saturday night, Nov. 7, wounding him in both legs. The victim, identified only by the alias “James,” is a married resident of Barangay Tarusan. The attack occurred around 8 p.m., according

Judge orders Paraguay’s ex-president Peña held before trial

Nov 8, 2026

Prosecutors allege that Santiago Peña used his position as president to influence decisions by government agencies and state-owned entities to keep large amounts of public money deposited with a digital lender he has ties to

Pedro Taduran retains world crown by clear unanimous decision

Nov 8, 2026

Pedro Taduran, the pride of Libon, Albay, still stands as the Philippines' sole world boxing champion after a decisive win over Brandon Moreno of Spain

Trump offers White House press secretary job to UFC CEO Dana White

Nov 8, 2026

UFC CEO Dana White says he will be traveling to Washington DC to meet with US President Donald Trump but gave no further details

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Nov 8, 2026

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Strawberry cansi? Art meets food at Mt. Camisong for Ibagiw 2026

Nov 8, 2026

For Ibagiw 2026, chef Stanley Suva and artist Amparo Moldero-Magallanes bring together food, memory, and Cordillera creativity in a collaboration that gives familiar ingredients and old materials new life

Amanah seeks to contest Putrajaya, Titiwangsa, Labuan in GE16

Nov 8, 2026

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Stroke remains among leading causes of death in Philippines

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