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'Hindi kami magandang magsama': JV on brother Jinggoy's Senate bid

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 12 07:46 AM

MANILA - Senator JV Ejercito has made no secret of his disapproval of his brother Jinggoy Estrada's planned Senate comeback. Read more »

'Bigla akong nahilo': Duterte says to talk to Roque over Senate bid

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 01:45 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday said he will talk "better" with his spokesman Harry Roque regarding his plans for the 2019 elections. Read more »

2 Pinoy bets sa X Factor UK, tanggal na

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 12 01:31 PM

Tanggal na sa The X Factor UK ang mga Pinoy bets na sina Maria Laroco at Sephy Francisco. Read more »

Padre Pio's confreres in awe of Filipinos' devotion

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 11 06:26 PM

The Italian Capuchin friars who brought the incorrupt heart relic of Saint Padre Pio in the Philippines turned emotional as they witness the throngs of Filipino devotees who lined up to venerate one of the Catholic Church's most celebrated saints.  Read more »

Not just for Pinoys: Foreign bettors can win P1-billion Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 05:14 PM

Even foreign bettors can win the estimated P1.07 billion jackpot of Ultra Lotto 6/58, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said Thursday. Read more »

Binays seek to stop sibling rivalry in 2019 polls: Sen. Nancy

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 04:14 PM

Makati Mayor Abi Binay and former Mayor Jejomar "Junjun" Binay Jr. are reportedly headed for a tug-of-war for the top post in the city that hosts one of the country's main financial districts. Read more »

Road to P1 billion: The Ultra Lotto 6/58

Data by Edson Guido, ABS-CBN News Analytics head; infographic by Andrea Canlobo
Posted at Oct 11 04:00 PM

PH LOTTO FEVER. Here's a graph that shows how PCSO's Ultra Lotto 6/58 pot went from P50 million in February 18 to a whopping P1 billion in 8 months.  Read more »

Man claiming to be Mocha's ex-lover seeks Senate seat

Patrick Quintos, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 11 04:42 PM

A man who claims to be a former lover of Mocha Uson filed his certificate of candidacy for senator on Thursday. Read more »

'Umiibig pa rin ako sa 'yo:' Daniel Magtira still pines for Kris

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 11 12:58 PM

A man who once claimed to be the husband of TV host Kris Aquino is again eyeing a Senate seat despite being identified as a nuisance candidate before the 2013 and 2016 polls. Read more »

Star Wars-inspired furniture ni Kenneth Cobonpue

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 10 09:52 PM

Maglalabas ng iba't ibang furniture na inspired ng pelikulang Star Wars ang Pinoy designer na si Kenneth Cobonpue. Read more »

Far from powerful: PH passport places 75th in power index

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 07:03 PM

The Philippines ranked 75th in the world's most powerful passport list, allowing visa free travel to only 66 destinations, according to the 2018 Henley Passport Index. Read more »

Bertiz to get lightest House penalty over viral airport outburst

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 06:20 PM

A total of 159 lawmakers voted to reprimand Bertiz, the lightest of the available penalties for erring lawmakers under the House rules. Read more »

One number away: 113 bettors almost won P1 billion record lotto pot

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 05:43 PM

Each of the 113 bettors will take home P158,760, the PCSO said. Read more »

Duterte: I did not fire Mocha

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 03:15 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte said he did not fire Mocha, debunking a report claiming that the chief executive gave the controversial former Palace communications official the boot.   Read more »

Pulse Asia: Nearly all Pinoys who go online use social media, most aware fake news widespread

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 01:37 PM

Nearly all Filipinos who have internet access go online to use social media but only half said these affect their political views, as majority were aware of the prevalence of fake news online, a recent Pulse Asia survey, released a day before the filing of candidacy for the 2019 midterm elections, showed. Read more »

Salceda blames 'mismanagement' for rice crisis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 10:49 AM

An adviser to President Rodrigo Duterte and Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Wednesday said "mismanagement" in the implementation of the chief executive's order to import rice from earlier this year is to blame for high prices of the staple grain. Read more »

Duterte: Michael Yang is not presidential economic adviser

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 10:22 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday denied that Davao-based businessman Michael Yang is his economic adviser. Read more »

ALAMIN: Winning combination Okt. 9, 2018 UltraLotto draw

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 09:44 PM

MAYNILA (UPDATED) - Wala pa ring nanalo ng P1,026,264,340 na jackpot prize sa UltraLotto 6/58 draw ng Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) nitong Martes. Read more »

Insurance for the jobless: SSS says proposal got bicam nod

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 08:41 PM

Workers who unexpectedly lose their jobs will be able to claim jobless benefits from the Social Security System under a proposed bill which seeks to amend the pension fund's charter and strengthen its finances.  Read more »

Mga dapat gawin pag nanalo sa lotto

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 08:30 PM

Aabot na sa 1-bilyong piso ang jackpot sa ultra-lotto 6/58 draw mamaya. Narito ang ilang tips na maaaring sundin kapag nanalo ka ng jackpot.  Read more »