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Michelle Dee on #PorDee, friendship with Thailand's Anntonia Porsild: 'Mission accomplished'
MANILA, Philippines — Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee took it as a challenge won when she was able to establish rapport and friendship with Thailand's Anntonia Porsild.
Live updates | Israel strikes Gaza, resuming combat minutes after the cease-fire's end
A temporary cease-fire deal that lasted seven days has expired without word from mediator Qatar on an extension. Israel resumed fighting in Gaza on Friday morning, minutes after the truce ended, and accused Hamas of having violated the cease-fire.
Youth football backer Atayde to receive citation in Siklab Awards
MANILA, Philippines – For being one of the chief supporters of youth sports in the country, a lawmaker is set to be feted along with other young athletes in the 3rd Siklab Youth Sports Awards at the Market! Market! Activity Center in Taguig City on December 4.
Quiban 4 shots off in Taiwan after 69
MANILA, Philippines – Justin Quiban rebounded strong from each double-bogey mishap as he saved a three-under 69 to trail local Liao Huan-jyun and Malaysian Shariffuddin Ariffin by four at the start of the Taiwan Glass Taifong Open in Chinese Taipei Thursday.
Obiena is 'Sports Idol' in Siklab Awards
MANILA, Philippines – Asian pole vault king Ernest John “EJ” Obiena will share the spotlight with 57 other young athletes from 33 sports during the third Siklab Youth Sports Awards on December 4 at the Market! Market! Activity Center in Taguig City.
Hamas frees more hostages as Gaza truce expiry looms
PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES — More hostages were freed from Gaza on Wednesday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, as mediators raced to broker another extension to the truce between Israel and Hamas hours before it was due to expire.
Philippines: World's 'saddest' elephant dies in Manila zoo
An elephant christened by activists as one of the world's «saddest» has died at a Philippine zoo, where she lived almost all her life alone in a pen.