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Sen. Imee Marcos speaks at The Manila Times Newsroom, where she criticizes her brother's administration for focusing too much on the arrest of his predecessor, former president Rodrigo Duterte
Govt bares EDSA rehabilitation
Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon, Pateros Mayor Miguel Ponce III, Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Romando Artes, and Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo hold a press conference on March 27, 2025, at the MMDA headquarters in Pasig City to discuss the planned major rehabilitation of EDSA.
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Lady Tamaraws push Lady Warriors on brink of elimination
The FEU Lady Tamaraws clinch their second straight win and sent the UE Lady Warriors on the brink of elimination in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament with a 25-20, 25-20, 25-23 win at the FilOil EcoOil Center on March 26, 2025. Jaz Ellarina logged a career-best 17 points on 12 attacks, three aces, and two blocks on top of four digs for FEU, which rose to solo second with a 6-3 record. Kay Cepada notched 13 points, 11 digs, and eight receptions for the Lady Warriors who stayed winless at 0-9.
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President Marcos has no rift with sister Imee — Palace
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has no rift with his sister, Sen. Imee Marcos, Malacañang says on March 27, 2025, a day after she announces her withdrawal as a senatorial candidate of her brother's Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas party. Speaking to reporters, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said it was not in the President's personality to dwell on such matters.
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Fighting Maroons tame Lady Bulldogs in 5-setter
Bella Belen and the defending champs NU Lady Bulldogs suffer an upset 24-26, 25-23, 25-17, 23-25, 12-15 in the hands of the UP Fighting Maroons in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Center on March 26, 2025. Belen, the reigning MVP, pumped 21 points, 13 digs, and 12 receptions for league-leading NU which lost for the first time this season. Fifth seed UP improved to 4-5.
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UP deals NU first loss in UAAP women's volleyball
Behind Niña Ytang’s career-game, the UP Fighting Maroons score a massive upset as they dealt the NU Lady Bulldogs their first loss of the season, claiming a 26-24, 23-25, 17-25, 25-23, 15-12 win in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Center in San Juan City on March 26, 2025. Ytang fired 30 points on 27-of-42 attacks and three blocks for the fifth seed UP which improved to 4-5 and dealt the league-leading NU its first loss of the season.
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PCG holds forum on maritime security for students
Commodore Jay Tarriela, PCG spokesman for West Philippine Sea, calls on the youth to keep abreast of the West Philippines Sea issues being the next leaders of the country. Tarriela said that the fight to protect the country's sovereignty was long and would need strong cooperation among the next generation. Tarriela and Assistant Secretary Karl Josef F. Legazpi, commissioner at large of the National Youth Commission, visited the University of Santo Tomas-Legazpi (UST-Legazpi)
for the West Philippine Sea symposium with youth leaders and students, reinforcing the importance of truthful and transparent discussions on national concerns. The group is going to universities to discuss and address the pressing issues on maritime security, national sovereignty and the role of youth.
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House prosecution team seeks Senate response to Sara summons
Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro, one of the members of the House of Representatives' Prosecution Team, said that they would wait for the order from the Senate regarding its position on the summons to Vice President Sara Duterte to answer the charges against her. Senate President Chiz Escudero said on March 26, 2025 that he would not accept the summons issued by the House prosecutors as the impeachment court has yet to be convened.
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PGT Season 7 | The Manila Times CSI On The Go!
Pilipinas Got Talent judges Freddie Garcia, Donny Pangilinan, Eugene Domingo, and Kathryn Bernardo, and hosts Melai Cantiveros and Robi Domingo discuss the talent show's seventh season during a press conference.
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More humane prison to rise in Cebu
A modern municipal jail aimed at providing a more humane and rehabilitative environment for persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) will soon be built in Barangay Panas, Consolacion town, northern Cebu. On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Mayor Teresa Alegado led the groundbreaking ceremony alongside officials from the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), marking the start of the facility’s construction. The facility is located 13 kilometers away from the highway.
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Private hospital partners with PNP to provide health services for policewomen
In celebration of Women’s month, St. Luke’s Medical Center, in partnership with the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Batangas, conducts physical and mental wellness programs for female police officers in the province on March 25, 2025. Some of the services offered were personalized nutrition counseling and dental check up, in partnership with Urban Smiles, a private dental health provider.
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Central Visayas unaffected by transport strike
The ongoing national transport strike, led by Manibela, has not disrupted operations in Central Visayas on March 25, 2025, says Edwin Antepuesto, Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Central Visayas acting chief transportation development officer. He said that although the Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operator Nationwide Cebu, a local chapter of the national transport group joined the strike, public transportation remained unaffected. Authorities have also prepared contingency measures, including deploying buses if necessary.
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