Sharmaine Arnaiz passes vet licensure exam at 52

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Sharmaine Arnaiz is on her way to being a full-fledged veterinarian.

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MANILA, Philippines — Evasive answers, repeated claims of failing to remember important documents, a potential conflict of interest involving a city accountant, and inconsistencies in property records are testing the patience of senator-judges in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, prompting warnings that witnesses who lie under oath could face contempt and perjury charges. On

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Romualdez suspended for 90 days

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MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Third Division on Tuesday ordered the 90-day preventive suspension of former Speaker and Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, who is charged with plunder over allegations that he received P7.44 billion in kickbacks from government infrastructure projects funded under the national budgets from 2022 to 2025. In a resolution, the antigraft

Declaring PH-wide ‘El Niño’ state of calamity ruled out

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AFP probes alleged data breach involving Air Force

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MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines said on Tuesday it was investigating a reported data breach involving the Philippine Air Force (PAF) following online claims that sensitive personnel and administrative records had been compromised. AFP spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla said that military cybersecurity units were verifying the information but stressed that

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