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KBYN: Ang mahabang buhay ng mga centenarian sa Negros

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 01:04 AM

Ibinahagi ng tatlo sa mga centenarian ng Negros Occidental kung paano sila nananatiling malakas sa kabila ng kanilang matandang edad. Read more »

FACT CHECK: Hindi totoong dinaya ni VP Leni Robredo si Bongbong Marcos noong 2016

ABS-CBN Investigative and Research Group
Posted at May 05 09:45 PM

Hindi totoong dinaya ni Leni Robredo si Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. sa pagka-bise presidente noong Halalan 2016. Read more »

8 'flying voters' arestado sa Maynila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 29 10:11 PM

Ayon sa Manila Police District, kabilang ang mga ito sa top 50 most wanted ng kanilang distrito. Read more »

10 centenarian sa Davao Region binigyan ng P100,000

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 18 05:24 AM

Batay sa Centenarians Act of 2016, makakatanggap ng P100,000 ang lahat ng Pilipinong makakaabot ng 100 taong gulang. Read more »

Marcos says pres'l bid 'nothing to do' with 2016 VP contest

Mico Abarro, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 16 05:42 PM

His presidential bid has nothing to do with the 2016 vice presidential contest where he lost to Leni Robredo, one of his rivals in the May elections, Bongbong Marcos said. Read more »

House OKs bill granting 101-yr-olds P1 million

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 31 09:04 PM

The proposed measure will amend Republic Act 10868 or the 'Centenarians Act of 2016.' Read more »

PH thanks G7 over support in South China Sea issue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 05:08 AM

In a statement Monday, Foreign Affairs Sec. Teodoro Locsin Jr. said the Philippines will continue to uphold its rights in the South China Sea. Read more »

How would Trillanes act in Duterte’s presence at Senate?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 01:16 AM

How does Antonio 'Sonny' Trillanes IV see himself sharing the Senate floor with President Duterte should they win in next year's elections? Read more »

China is a trespasser at Ayungin Shoal: DND chief

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 25 08:27 PM

China is a trespasser at the Ayungin Shoal (Second Thomas Shoal) in the West Philippine Sea as the Philippines' claim over the area is affirmed by the UNCLOS and the 2016 arbitral award, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said. Read more »

China: Attempts to challenge sovereignty, interests 'doomed to fail'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 08:25 PM

China reiterated Monday its rejection of the 2016 arbitral ruling that invalidated its expansive claims in the South China Sea. Read more »

300 Chinese ‘maritime militia’ vessels in Spratly Islands at any time - report

Teddy Ng, South China Morning Post
Posted at Nov 20 10:44 AM

About 300 Chinese maritime militia vessels operate in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea on any given day as Beijing asserts its claims over the disputed waters, according to a US think tank report. Read more »

Chinese coast guard blockage clear violation of int'l law: Del Rosario

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 11:55 PM

"It is an affront to Philippine sovereign rights over its continental shelf," Rosario said. Read more »

Beijing claims PH boats 'trespassed in Chinese waters'

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 11:15 PM

China claimed the Filipino boats blocked and bombarded with water by Chinese coast guard “trespassed” which the superpower claimed as Chinese waters. Read more »

States must 'calm down tensions' in South China Sea: ex-arbitral court judge

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 09:29 PM

Parts of the West Philippine Sea are being claimed by Beijing even though it is part of the Philippines' exclusive economic zone. Read more »

Lacson: Int'l community can help enforce SCS ruling

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 05:53 PM

Presidential aspirant Sen. Panfilo Lacson said the pressure from the international community could help in the implementation of the 2016 Arbitral win invalidating China’s expansive claim in the South China Sea. Read more »

Duterte reiterates PH contribution to int'l legal order

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 09:21 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte reiterated during the latest Southeast Asian leaders' meetings his country's contribution to international law after securing a victory in the arbitration case against China on their maritime disputes in the South China Sea. Read more »

'ASEAN must be vigilant of Beijing on S. China Sea COC'

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 26 05:43 PM

ASEAN is urged to be vigilant of China's alleged attempt to undermine the Philippines' arbitral win in crafting the COC on the South China Sea. Read more »

PH thanks US for affirming in mutual defense pact

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 06 06:44 PM

The Philippines' top diplomat has welcomed the United States’ reaffirmation of its obligations under the Mutual Defense Treaty. Read more »

Olympics: Rio 2016 golden boy Joseph Schooling struggles in Tokyo

Simon Evans, Reuters
Posted at Jul 30 04:00 AM

Singaporean Schooling, his country's first ever Olympic gold medal winner in 2016, finished 44th in Thursday's 100m butterfly heats. Read more »

Ex-DFA chief Del Rosario tells public to vote for candidate who is good for PH, not China

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 20 10:30 PM

Former Philippine top diplomat Albert del Rosario is unfazed by threats from President Rodrigo Duterte over his claim that China interfered in the 2016 elections. Read more »