Human Interest

Philippines, Netherlands mark 75 years of diplomatic ties amid ex-Pres Duterte ICC proceedings

Bombo Jireh Jangayo - February 24, 2026

THE Philippines and the Netherlands are celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations this year, a milestone that coincides with renewed attention on The Hague...

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Rizal’s autographed El Filibusterismo fetches P21 million at auction

Bombo Jireh Jangayo - February 16, 2026

A first-edition copy of El Filibusterismo bearing the signature of Jose Rizal was sold for P21 million at an auction held on February 14. According...

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Dismembered man’s body found inside drum in Binondo, Manila

Bombo Jireh Jangayo - February 16, 2026

Manila — The dismembered body of a man concealed inside a drum was discovered Sunday night, February 15, in front of the Delpan Sports...

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59-year-old finally passes Bar Exam after 11 attempts

Star DJ Gabby - February 6, 2026

The journey of fulfilling his long-time dream began in 1993.

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Russian vlogger Vitaly recounts Philippine detention: “They tried to break me but it built me”

Bombo Jireh Jangayo - January 21, 2026

MANILA — Russian content creator Vitaly Zdorovetskiy described his nearly 10-month detention in the Philippines as a harrowing experience that “tried to break” him...

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Why mass protests have erupted in Iran, and whether the US could get involved

Bombo Jireh Jangayo - January 13, 2026

ANTI-government demonstrations have swept across all 31 provinces of Iran, in what analysts describe as the most serious challenge to the Islamic Republic in...

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Man found dead after being constricted by snake in Iloilo

Bombo Jireh Jangayo - January 12, 2026

ILOILO CITY — A 35-year-old man died after being constricted by a large snake near a dike in Barangay Bolilao, Mandurriao, local authorities said. The...

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