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On living through (not by) books

I've been one to easily compare my life to other people because their lives always seemed to be more eventful than my mundane. I lived through books, especially fiction.

New Sandigan

more than 37 years since the causes of action in these civil cases were first brought before this Court.

BBM: Make economic terms comprehensible to masses

Experiencing \"nosebleed\" when encountering terms like gross domestic product, headline inflation and fiscal policy?

Seventeen Delivers Explosive Opening Salvo for PHL Concert Scene

The color of the night was flaming red, as ferocious as the performances of the South Korean boy band Seventeen, combined with an eye-catching visual spectacle that held the crowd captive throughout the three-hour duration of the show.

Saudi crown prince vows $600-B investment with Trump

DUBAI (AP) Saudi Arabia's crown prince said yesterday the kingdom wants to invest $600 billion in the United States over the next four years, comments that came after US President Donald Trump earlier put a price tag on returning to the kingdom as his first foreign trip.

DA: Kadiwa rice soon in supermarkets

Affordable rice sold at Kadiwa outlets will soon be available at over 3,200 retail outlets including supermarkets, groceries and convenience stores.

Is the Subaru WRX STI really back?

Subaru has finally unveiled a nearly complete version of the long-awaited WRX STI, based on the current-generation WRX Sedan, at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2025.

Pinoy collision course in Dubai?

It's likely that Strong Group Athletics (SGA) and the Zamboanga Valientes will face off in a knockout duel during the Dubai International Basketball Championships starting today up to Feb. 2 as the Filipino teams are in separate elimination brackets.

Gov't Kicks Off $3.5-B Global Bond Offering

The Philippines is tapping anew the global bond market with a dual-tranche dollar bond offering worth about $3.5 billion, as the government seeks to raise funds for general budget financing and sustainability projects.

The problem with the teen pregnancy prevention bill

ROSES & THORNS

Cebu Landmasters' Strategic Expansion with New Makati Office

Property Report attended the grand opening of Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI)'s new office in Makati City, a milestone that marks the VisMin leader's expansion into Luzon.

PLUG IN WITH THE NEW BMW X5 XDRIVE50E M SPORT PHEV

Newest X5 variant is BMW PH's first PHEV

ALI construction arm spearheads sustainable dev't

Ayala Land Inc.'s construction arm Makati Development Corp. (MDC) is spearheading sustainable construction with the country's first electric vehicle (EV) heavy equipment and charging station.

Banning TikTok

A unanimous US Supreme Court decision allowed a law banning TikTok to stand.

Mistaken move

GOTCHA

DOT Targets More Tourists From India

The Department of Tourism (DOT) will become \"aggressive\" in enticing more tourists from India to visit the Philippines.

REVITALIZING PERA: DragonFi breathes new life into retirement savings

DragonFi Securities Inc., the stock brokerage arm of Edgar \"Injap\" Sia's Double-Dragon Corp., is poised to revitalize the government's Personal Equity and Retirement Account program, with the aim of almost tripling the current number of PERA accounts by next year.

Sabalenka closes in on AO three-peat

MELBOURNE (AFP) Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka put her close friendship with Paula Badosa aside Thursday to sweep past the Spaniard, 6-4, 6-2, and into a third successive Australian Open final.

Printing of ballots to resume Monday - Comelec

The resumption of the printing of ballots for the midterm elections in May will have to wait until Monday and not this weekend as announced earlier by the Commission on Elections (Comelec), following the withdrawal from the Senate race of a candidate surnamed Marcos whose disqualification was ordered stopped by the Supreme Court.

Positive economic outlook boosts real estate prospects

The Philippine economy encountered significant challenges in 2024, potentially causing it to miss its economic growth target due to a series of typhoons and other calamities that struck the country last year.

Blaster Is Finally Making Art For Himself

Of their hit Mundo, still an unreleased deep cut at the time. Students waited to meet them at the stage door. Blaster was the moody lead guitarist and everyone's favorite.

Mapúa Wraps Up 2024 With a Myriad of Milestones, Paving Its Way to an Even Brighter 100th Year

A century of building the future through educational excellence

Erwin Tulfo, Bong Go Top Bets for Senators

Despite a five percent drop in his voter preference score, ACT-CIS Rep. Erwin Tulfo remains the leading senatorial bet in the May midterm elections.

Regine Is Still At It

At this point in her career there is nothing more that Regine Velasquez has to prove.

The 'Righteous' and 'Leftists' in bed?

CTALK

BAIC PH Expands Southern Luzon Presence With New GMA Cavite Dealership

AIC Philippines has taken another step in expanding its reach in Southern Luzon with the opening of its newest dealership, BAIC GMA Cavite.

'Sampaguita girl' a 4Ps graduate - DSWD

The sampaguita or jasmine garland vendor who went viral on social media following a confrontation with a mall security guard in Mandaluyong City had graduated from the government's conditional cash transfer program, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).

THAI ACE IN COMMAND

Chan, Ramos Carry Fight For Home Bets

Resilient Townships Are The Blueprint For Enduring Communities

The Philippines is no stranger to the wrath of nature. We are frequently besieged by natural calamities each year, with typhoons, earthquakes, and other disasters testing the mettle of Filipinos and the strength of our communities.

BAIC PH expands Southern Luzon presence with new GMA Cavite dealership

Revuelto, the brand's 1,015-hp V12 hybrid supercar, accelerates growth