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Enrile a purveyor of martial law lies - Lagman

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 23 07:16 PM

Senator Juan Ponce Enrile has graduated from being an administrator of martial law under the late former President Ferdinand Marcos into a "purveyor of lies and fallacies" about his regime, opposition lawmaker Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman said Sunday. Read more »

Trami intensifies into a typhoon, moves closer to PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 23 05:29 PM

Tropical cyclone Trami has intensified into a typhoon as it hurtled towards the Philippines on Sunday, about a week after Typhoon Ompong slammed into the agricultural north, the state weather bureau said. Read more »

The KTM as perfect companion for getting lost on purpose

Karlo N.B. Samson
Posted at Sep 23 10:28 AM

The European brand's history of adventure travel is apparent in their current models. The 390 Duke and the 1290 Super Adventure bikes beckon you to take them on an adventure-filled spin. Read more »

VIDEO: How to start collecting bikes, according to Kim Atienza

ANC-X
Updated as of Sep 23 10:21 AM

The avid rider and serious bike connoisseur dispenses necessary advice for the aspiring collector. Read more »

Remember your 1st Gen iPhone?

Joey Campillo
Updated as of Sep 23 10:00 AM

When it first came out, the iPhone didn't change this techie's life or his view of the world. And that was a good thing. On the occasion of the iPhone's first decade and the recent introduction of its latest iteration, we republish this essay from 2008, the year Apple launched its first smartphone model—or what was then being tagged "the Jesus phone," the one that will save us all.  Read more »

On the trail of the Camino de Santiago de Compostela

Pinky Roxas
Posted at Sep 23 06:46 AM

It suddenly hit me: "What have I gotten myself into?" I was about to embark on a journey of a lifetime to do a walk of gratitude, placing complete trust in a path I'd never taken before—on foot, on my own, backpack in tow, no maps, no GPS. What was it like for the ancient pilgrims who had gone before me? Read more »

Consumers flock to 'Tienda Malasakit' market to buy cheap produce

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 11:29 PM

Government ramps up its drive to stave off rising inflation as it sells cheaper produce in the Department of Agriculture's "Tienda Malasakit" market in Manila. Read more »

This whole thing about the Spoliarium is like the Spoliarium itself

Mookie Katigbak-Lacuesta
Updated as of Sep 22 12:32 PM

Just as the controversial study of what is deemed to be Juan Luna’s greatest painting goes to auction, a new boceto emerges out of nowhere. But what does all this drama really mean?  Read more »

Pernia warns typhoon Ompong may worsen inflation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 11:06 PM

Socioeconomic planning secretary Ernesto Pernia warned the inflationary impact of typhoon Ompong may be felt in October. Read more »

PH shares rebound from bear market

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 10:57 PM

Philippine shares staged a huge comeback, with the Philippine Stock Exchange index jumping the most in 32 months. Read more »

Students, activists urge public: Fight attempts to forget martial law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 10:54 PM

Martial law survivors, students and activists call on the public to never forget as they mark the day the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos placed the country under martial law. Read more »

Richie Lerma: 20 questions with the man of the hour

ANC-X Staff
Updated as of Sep 21 10:39 PM

What is a trait you most deplore in others? “A lack of originality.” On the eve of what might be the biggest auction of his life—with no less than a purported study of Juan Luna’s “Spoliarium” up for for grabs—the Salcedo Auctions impresario shares a bit of his authentic self   Read more »

Well appointed style: 5 watches for auction

ANC-X
Updated as of Sep 21 09:10 PM

On Saturday, September 22, these rare timepieces will be up for bidding. Jojo Bailon of the Salcedo Auctions tell us about why these items hold much value. Read more »

Tall tales of the Crazy Rich Flips part 2: The families that spend together

Carmela Fernando
Posted at Sep 21 07:14 PM

An afternoon with Toto Gonzalez at Leon Gallery reveals the continuing saga of our very own crazy rich Flips, their wanton excess and other scintillating bouts of affluenza. Read more »

Talking trade expansion and work opportunities while enjoying Emirati Cuisine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 04:36 PM

Annalisa Burgos gets introduced to Emirati cuisine while speaking with the UAE ambassador to the Philippines Hamad Saeed Alzaabi about expanding trade & tourism and why Filipinos love to work in the United Arab Emirates. Read more »

How Generika Drugstore convinced Filipinos to buy generic medicines

Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 03:30 PM

It was "a big challenge" promoting generic products at first due to the smuggling of low quality products. Read more »

AFP probing alleged plot to oust Duterte

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 02:12 PM

Catch Tina Monzon Palma's full interview with Galvez and Brig. Gen. Antonio Parlade at 8 p.m. Friday for ANC's Independence Day series. Read more »

Generika Drugstore eyes more outlets amid price pressures

Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 02:06 PM

The drugstore made "small adjustments" to its pricing early this year but Ferrer vowed to "absorb" changes as much as they can to keep prices low. Read more »

VIDEO: The wild world of Bigboy Cheng

ANC-X
Updated as of Sep 21 09:46 PM

DJ, businessman, and master collector Bigboy Cheng shows us his kicks, his digs, and his marvelous  art toy collection. Read more »

Marcos not a reluctant dictator, Etta Rosales rebuffs Enrile

Trishia Billones, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 21 02:08 PM

Former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile was incorrect in saying President Ferdinand Marcos was reluctant in imposing martial law over the country, former Commission on Human Rights Chairperson Etta Rosales said Friday. Read more »