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FALSE: Trillanes says Duterte created COVID-19 with China
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV did not say the quote attributed to him
FALSE: Kadamay placard demanding regular salary for rallyists
The photo was altered and Kadamay did not make such a demand
Endangered Sumatran tiger found dead in Indonesia
The 18-month-old male's decomposing body is found with its leg caught in a trap near a palm oil plantation in Sumatra's Riau province
Sereno slams silent Duterte critics as enablers
'By refusing to tax him on his sworn duty to promote justice, these sectors abet the continued desecration and demolition of institutions of justice and accountability,' says former chief justice Maria Lourdes Sereno
'Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood' reigns at Critics' Choice Awards
Quentin Tarantino's movie wins the Best Picture and Best Supporting Actor for Brad Pitt at Critics' Choice Awards
Bali's drugged, smuggled orangutan heads back to the wild
Bon Bon, the baby orangutan, prepares to move to a conservation center in Sumatra – one of just two places where the critically endangered species is found in the wild
Sumatran elephant found decapitated in Indonesia
Indonesia's environment ministry estimates there are fewer than 2,000 of the critically endangered subspecies Sumatran elephants still in the wild
[OPINION] Lawfare: The silent pandemic afflicting the world
Despite the law being weaponized against me, I am one of the lucky ones in this Age of 'Lawfare' – which has been used for everything from political assassination to the orchestration of civilian deaths
38th National Book Awards opens nominations
PRESS RELEASE: All National Book Development Board (NBDB)-registered publishers and self-published authors are welcome to submit their nominations. Books in Filipino or English published in 2018 are eligible for the award
Right whale likely died off Canada after collision with ship, says official
Preliminary findings on one of the dead whales are 'highly compatible with death due to blunt trauma, consistent with vessel strike,' says Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Groups step up effort to save critically endangered species in Western Visayas
Groups map out a conservation plan to help save critically endangered species in the region from extinction
WATCH: We put supporters and critics of President Duterte in a room together
A group of young voters sits down to discuss the midterm elections and his policies – including marijuana legalization, same-sex marriage, and the controversial War on Drugs
Can we really scale human learning?
The real proof that you have learned is not what you know but what you do with what you know
Alfonso Cuaron's 'Roma' a top winner at the Critics' Choice Awards 2019
The movie wins 4 awards, including Best Picture
Indonesia tsunami raises fears for endangered Javan rhino
Conservationists continue to find another habitat for the critically endangered Javan rhinos which are now believed to have less than 70 living species
[OPINION] History will remember those who spoke up
As an artist and a human being, my resistance in this struggle is to share what I’ve witnessed and to demand accountability from the government
FULL LIST: 37th National Book Awards winners
The National Book Development Board and the Manila Critics Circle have announced 2017's best books published in the Philippines
U.S. arrests suspect over pipe bombs, suspicious packages
The US Department of Justice says a suspect has been arrested in connection with 12 suspicious packages and pipe bombs sent to critics of Donald Trump
Trump unblocks more critics on Twitter as ordered by court
The Knight First Amendment Institute argues that it is incumbent on the White House to immediately unblock any Twitter users shut off from the president's account because of political viewpoints
China critic silenced during live TV interview
Sun Wenguang was doing a live phone interview for Voice of America when Chinese police barged in his home. There have been no updates on his whereabouts since.
Art critic Alice Guillermo dies at 80
(UPDATED) Guillermo, a well-known art writer has written extensive pieces for many publications
Prize-winning Los Angeles food critic Jonathan Gold dead at 57
The only food critic to win journalism's most prestigious prize, the Pulitzer, Gold succumbed in hospital to pancreatic cancer.
Roque on Duterte’s critics, Cimatu on Boracay, Giuliani on Russia probe | Midday wRap
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Roque wants Duterte critics deployed to attack China
'Alam mo ang gusto ko? Kunin silang lahat, isama sila sa isang barko. Lusubin nila, sige!' says Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque about critics of the Duterte administration's approach to China
Maid convicted in killing of film critics Alexis Tioseco, Nika Bohinc
Criselda Dayag is found guilty of robbery with homicide
UST holds lectures on literature in the time of fake news and tokhang on April 17
The 2018 Paz Latorena Memorial Lectures features veteran journalist Inday Espina-Varona and renowned cultural and literary critic Rolando Tolentino
Private landowners vow to protect endangered species in Boracay
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources prods local government units, residents, businesses, and private landowners to work together on a conservation plan that could make demolition orders unnecessary
DENR to identify 'critical habitat' areas in Boracay
(UPDATED) Existing resorts and infrastructure projects would be affected as the Department of Environment and Natural Resources seeks to protect biodiversity in the world-famous island
Pageants are fun but...
It's okay to support a candidate but putting another candidate down, criticizing a queen harshly, or bashing them online is a different story
Clippers coach Rivers fined $15K for criticizing refs
Rivers points out anomalies during the Clippers' game against the Houston Rockets
Bb Pilipinas queens defend Mariel de Leon on 'scripted' remark
Katarina Rodriguez, Elizabeth Clenci appeal to fans to stop bashing Mariel over the 'scripted' remark towards Catriona Gray
[OPINION | NEWSPOINT] The Senate’s debt to history
How far will the Senate carry the fight?
NBA: LeBron James fires back at conservative critics
The 14-time NBA all-star responds to comments by Fox News presenter Laura Ingraham who said sports stars should stay out of politics, claiming James should "shut up and dribble"
Liza Soberano is 'Most Beautiful Face' for 2017
The actress tops the 2017 Most Beautiful Faces list of The Independent Critics
Santiago resigns, SC junks Napoles bail petition, Trillanes to file libel case vs Nieto | Evening wRap
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Pro-Duterte bloggers slam Roque, Lorenzana on China dredger, Texas attacker | Midday wRap
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Duterte dares Yellows, Reds to 'merge into one command'
President Rodrigo Duterte says the Yellows and the Reds share one ideology anyway.
Office of the Ombudsman, Trillanes, Dela Rosa | Evening wRap
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Duterte's long-time critic, Prospero Nograles, says sorry
UPDATED Long time Duterte critic Prospero Nograles vows to defend the President and go against all his enemies
Haul of dead sea turtles seized in Palawan town
Authorities say the cargo of critically endangered Hawksbill turtles was bound for Balabac an island town in the southernmost part of Palawan known as a backdoor for wildlife trafficking
Cimatu suspends Gina Lopez's order on ECCs
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu says this move is consistent with the President s directive to fast track the issuance of government permits and licenses
Duterte, Pacquiao vs Horn, Trump | Midday wRap
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The decline of critical thinking
Without us realizing it this atmosphere that limits critical thinking takes away from us our greatest facility as a people: our intellect
Alvarez, Dela Rosa, Noriega | Evening wRap
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Berlinang air mata bersama ‘Critical Eleven’
Kisah cinta yang dikemas apik oleh sutradara Monti Tiwa dan diperankan dengan total oleh Reza Rahadian dan Adinia Wirasti
Flores’ fluorescent lamp and (our lack of) critical thinking
Instead of looking at Mocha Uson as a problem in and of herself perhaps we can also view her as a symptom of a deeper malady: our lack of critical thinking
[Newspoint] Condemned by crowd acclamation
Not unlike Pontius Pilate Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II called out to tens of thousands gathered at the Luneta on the evening of February 25 and asked them whom they wanted targeted next possibly to join Senator Leila de Lima in jail and they shouted back Trillanes
Duterte critics, supporters clash along EDSA
A scuffle erupts after around 7 Duterte supporters arrive at a rally of thousands of Duterte critics near the People Power Monument
Orangutan brutally killed and eaten
The workers are detained after police find orangutan bones and dried meat in a cupboard at a plantation workers camp in a remote part of Borneo island local police chief Jukiman Situmorang says
Duterte, Mocha and outflanking critics
Whenever his critics go left Duterte goes right only to suddenly swerve left forcing his opponents to the right
