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10,483 take Bar exams on Day 1; females outnumber males

Manila: A total of 10,483 examinees showed up for the first day of the 2024 Bar Examinations on Sunday, slightly higher than the 10,400 who took the first day of the Bar in 2023, according to a Supreme Court (SC) news release.

Supreme Court Associate…

Quiboloy, 4 aides detained in Camp Crame

MANILA: The Philippine National Police (PNP) confirmed Sunday night that it has gained custody of Apollo Quiboloy and his four aides after their surrender in Davao City.

PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo said the negotiation for their surrender star…

At least 500K candidates expected to contest 18K posts in 2025

Manila: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is expecting at least half a million aspirants during the 2025 midterm elections and Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary polls.

Comelec chair George Garcia said Sunday th…

BOC seizes P85-M frozen agri and beverage products in Parañaque

Manila: An inspection of a warehouse in Parañaque City has yielded around PHP85 million worth of smuggled frozen agricultural and beverage products, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) reported on Sunday.

Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio said the operation was …

Growing passion for Vietnamese language in Malaysia

The year 2024 marks a significant advancement in promoting the Vietnamese language in Malaysia, with the number of students enrolled in the Vietnamese Embassy’s related in-person and online classes increasing and the Vietnamese language course at the…