State auditor Roderick Wamil undergoes cross-examination by defense lawyer Michael Poa during the 12th day of the Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on August 3, 2026 (Ryan Baldemor) MANILA, Philippines — Core staff of the Office of the Vice President lobbied the Commission on Audit in 2023 …
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Fans at William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center cheer on Alexandra ‘Alex’ Eala of the Philippines after clinching her first WTA 500 title at the 2026 Mubadala DC Open in Washington, D.C. that catapulted her to career-high World No. 20 ranking on August 4, 2026. (Courtesy: WTA) The Washington Times called …
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Senior government official says LeBlanc will meet with U.S. senators, industry leaders Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc, right, is seen with chief trade negotiator Janice Charette in June. LeBlanc and Charette are back Washington this week for more meetings. (Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press) Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is back in …
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Toronto-based company Coinkite advised its users to ‘move your funds now’ Hackers reportedly drained more than $100M US worth of bitcoin from Coldcard hard wallets, according to blockchain intelligence firm Galaxy Research. (Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters) If you’re a bitcoin user, then you may be familiar with Coldcard — a bitcoin-only hardware wallet …
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Mercury has topped 40 C for 3rd straight day in parts of the country Pedestrians try to keep cool with handheld fans and shade in Seoul, South Korea, on Tuesday. (Jung Yeon-je/AFP/Getty Images) South Korea recorded its highest temperature on Friday since modern weather observations began, as a prolonged heat wave …
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Tehran has denied U.S. President Donald Trump’s assertion that talks are under way A drone view shows vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman on June 15. (Reuters) Qatar said on Tuesday mediators were making progress in efforts to end the U.S.-Iran war, driving oil prices lower, …
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No evidence yet of virus on Australian farms, many of which are locked down A northern giant petrel found on a beach in South Australia in June 2026 that later tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu. (Lori-Ann Shibish/Esperance Wildlife Hospital and Sanctuary/Reuters) Australia warned on Monday against the risk of …
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Former state auditor Roderick Wamil (inset) testified that part of the OVP funds were used for medicine, food assistance, payment of incentives and travel expenses – expenditures which are not among the authorized uses of confidential funds under existing government rules. (Ryan Baldemor) MANILA, Philippines — Day 11 of Vice …
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Photo credit: Mubadala DC Open Alexandra “Alex” Eala etched another historic feat by clinching her first WTA Tour-level title. The Filipina tennis star dismantled American top seed Jessica Pegula in the decider for a resounding 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 victory in the 2026 Mubadala DC Open final at the FitzGerald Tennis …
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Bajo de Masinloc (file) Malacañang appeared unfazed by China’s objections and new rules covering Bajo de Masinloc, saying the Philippines would continue asserting its rights based on its own laws, the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), and the landmark 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award. …
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