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Yamashita gold? Balikbayan shipper lives out dream of finding lost treasures

Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau
Posted at Mar 19 08:50 PM

A Filipino shipping company owner lived out a childhood dream, thanks to The History Channel's new series focusing on lost treasures in the Philippines.  Read more »

EXCLUSIVE: Atong Ang idinadawit sa pagpapaalis kay Balutan sa PCSO

Henry Omaga Diaz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 19 08:06 PM

Tinukoy ni dating Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office general manager Alexander Balutan ang negosyanteng si Atong Ang bilang isa sa mga umano ay nasa likod ng pagpapatalsik sa kaniya. Read more »

FIBA World Cup: Can Gilas make it out of 'Group of Near Death'?

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 19 08:14 PM

Virtually everyone involved in Philippine basketball has declared Gilas Pilipinas a massive underdog heading into their campaign in the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Read more »

MRT sets 7-day shutdown during Holy Week

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 19 02:02 PM

The Metro Rail Transit will be closed from April 15 to 21 for its annual maintenance during Holy Week, its management said Tuesday. Read more »

National Enquirer bought Bezos texts from girlfriend's brother: report

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 19 08:13 PM

The National Enquirer bought revealing messages between Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his then-secret girlfriend for $200,000 from her brother, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Read more »

Fear of 'narco-list' erodes support for opposition campaign - Alejano

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 19 11:02 AM

Some local officials hesitate from helping the campaign of opposition candidates for fear that they will be tagged in the administration's list of narco-list, Magdalo Party-list Rep. Gary Alejano said Tuesday. Read more »

Netflix says it will not join Apple TV service

Lisa Richwine, Reuters
Updated as of Mar 19 09:05 AM

Apple is expected to unveil a television and video service at an event on March 25, a move that will amp up competition for Netflix and others that deliver entertainment programming online. Read more »

Apple announces new iPad Air, iPad Mini

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 19 08:54 AM

The 10.5-inch iPad Air will cost P29,990 when it is released. It's screen is smaller that the 12.9-inch iPad Pro, which costs at least P64,490, according to Apple's website. Read more »

Coco Martin: Hope in the time of need

Karim Raslan -- Ceritalah ASEAN
Posted at Mar 18 04:56 PM

As Coco Martin continues with his TV show, crafting storylines that balance truth with hope and reality with the imagination, it’ll be interesting to see where his next career choice will take him.  Read more »

#Walang Pasok: Martes, Marso 19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 18 11:00 PM

Walang pasok sa mga sumusunod na lugar sa Martes, Marso 19 dahil sa inaasahang masamang panahon dulot ng Bagyong Chedeng. Read more »

Water crisis to be a crucial electoral issue - analysts

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 18 11:46 AM

The water shortage felt across parts of Metro Manila can be an "explosive" issue this campaign season, for local and national candidates, analysts said Monday. Read more »

House heeds Senate call, to recall enrolled budget

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 18 02:54 PM

The House of Representatives will recall its enrolled version of the 2019 national budget to break an impasse prompted by allegations of fund manipulation, Senator Panfilo Lacson said Monday. Read more »

Palace reiterates PH never a party to Rome Statute, ICC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 08:20 PM

Malacañang on Sunday reiterated it was never a party to the Rome Statute, which created the International Criminal Court. Read more »

PH not yet off the hook even after quitting ICC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 05:59 PM

The Philippines officially quit the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Sunday, becoming the second country to withdraw from the Hague-based tribunal. Read more »

Simbahang Katolika nanalangin para sa ulan sa gitna ng water shortage

Abner Mercado, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 17 07:17 PM

Binasa sa mga simbahang Katoliko sa buong bansa ngayong Linggo ang isang panalangin para sa ulan sa gitna ng pagrarasyon ng tubig sa ilang bahagi ng Metro Manila at mga karatig lugar.  Read more »

#WalangKuryente: Power interruption sa Luzon sa Marso 18-24

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 17 11:02 PM

Makararanas ng pansamantalang pagkawala ng kuryente ang ilang lugar sa Luzon ngayong linggo, ayon sa Meralco. Read more »

LIST: Cancelled March 17 flights due to bad weather

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 10:09 AM

Bad weather forced the cancellation of some flights at Manila's main airport on Sunday, authorities said.  Read more »

Hero charged attacker during New Zealand mosque massacre: witness

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 17 04:27 PM

A survivor of the Christchurch massacre has described how a heroic worshiper at one of the targeted mosques seized an empty rifle discarded by alleged gunman Brenton Tarrant and then used it to chase their attacker away. Read more »

From patient to doctor: A cancer survivor’s journey to becoming a physician

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 16 05:10 PM

In 2008, Albien Emmanuel Gacias was only fighting to save his own life. Little did he know, he would soon be saving the life of others. Read more »

Suplay ng tubig sa ilang parte ng Kamaynilaan naibalik na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 16 02:39 PM

MAYNILA - Unti-unti nang bumabalik ang suplay ng tubig sa ilang lugar sa Metro Manila matapos ang higit isang linggong water interruption sa mga lugar na sineserbisyohan ng Manila Water.    Read more »