How Filipino director BC Amparado tackled Japan’s ‘lonely death’ phenomenon

Rappler - Oct 3, 2026

The film ‘Mono No Aware’ marks director BC Amparado’s full-fledged pivot to independent filmmaking, leaving behind his corporate job and the financial stability it used to offer

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MANILA, Philippines — Majority senators welcomed the Supreme Court’s dismissal of a petition challenging the legality of the Senate session on June 3 that resulted in the ouster of then-Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano. In an en banc resolution dated Aug. 26, the high court dismissed the petition filed by lawyers Valeriano Loon and Zigfred

How to watch Ben Whittaker vs Conor Wallace on TV and live stream plus undercard

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Matchroom boxer Ben Whittaker will fight in the IBF final eliminator at Birminham's Utilita Arena on Saturday

Volcanic quakes raise eruption risk at Kanlaon

Oct 3, 2026

Volcanic quakes raise eruption risk at Kanlaon

BACOLOD CITY — A total of 105 volcanic-tectonic (VT) earthquakes were recorded beneath Kanlaon Volcano from Thursday noon to Friday morning, prompting the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) to warn of possible eruption. According to Mari-Andylene Quintia, Phivolcs resident volcanologist, the strongest was a magnitude 3 volcanic earthquake recorded at 2:10 a.m. on

7 die in apparent gas exposure in Benguet mine

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BAGUIO CITY — Seven workers were found dead inside a mining tunnel in Itogon, Benguet, after they were reportedly trapped and exposed to suspected poisonous gas, police said. The incident occurred at about 11 p.m. on Wednesday in Sitio Dontog, Barangay Ampucao, according to the Itogon Municipal Police Station. A witness who was alerted about

Another ex-Sabah CM backs calls for gospel concert to proceed

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Palawan confirms first ASF case, steps up containment measures

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Coleen Rooney shows off personalised necklace on The Real Rooneys - we found one

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At Cornell, rape allegations spark outrage, soul-searching over campus culture

Oct 3, 2026

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'Cornell has failed our community through its lack of accountability, transparency, and failure to address the state of the Cornell student body at this time,' says a student from the university

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