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1169                                 By <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1807953/ian-laqui">Ian Laqui</a> | 1 day ago                              </div>
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1171                                                            <div class="news_summary"><a href="https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/09/30/2559802/prosecution-legal-spox-tolosa-receives-impeachment-court-warning-over-comments" >House prosecution legal spokesperson Benjamin Tolosa said that he also received a warning from the Senate impeachment court...</a></div>
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1201                                 By <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1804518/ghio-ong">Ghio Ong</a> | 16 hours ago                              </div>
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1203                                                            <div class="news_summary"><a href="https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/10/01/2560163/sc-junks-petitions-vs-lower-impeach-vote-convict" >The Supreme Court has junked the three petitions challenging the ruling of the Senate impeachment court that allowed a lower...</a></div>
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1233                                 By <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1806405/neil-jayson-servallos">Neil Jayson Servallos</a> | 16 hours ago                              </div>
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1235                                                            <div class="news_summary"><a href="https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/10/01/2560193/lacson-dismisses-cayetanos-mockery" >Sen. Panfilo Lacson brushed off Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano&rsquo;s recent statements labeling him as the Senate&rsquo;s...</a></div>
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1265                                 By <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1804762/evelyn-macairan">Evelyn Macairan</a> | 17 hours ago                              </div>
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1267                                                            <div class="news_summary"><a href="https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/09/30/2560140/vp-sara-spokesmen-patch-things-up" >he misunderstanding between Vice President Sara Duterte&rsquo;s spokesman Paolo Panelo and defense panel spokesman Michael...</a></div>
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1402                              <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1492927611003506&display=popup&name=Jamie+Geisler+finally+breaks+her+silence&link=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2026/10/01/2560130/jamie-geisler-finally-breaks-her-silence&redirect_uri=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2026/10/01/2560130/jamie-geisler-finally-breaks-her-silence" class="fb_share_article" target="_blank" fb_share="https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2026/10/01/2560130/jamie-geisler-finally-breaks-her-silence"><img alt="fb" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_27.webp" height="13" width="56" ></a>
1403
1404                              <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referrer=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2026/10/01/2560130/jamie-geisler-finally-breaks-her-silence&text=Jamie+Geisler+finally+breaks+her+silence%20https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2026/10/01/2560130/jamie-geisler-finally-breaks-her-silence" target="_blank" data-url="https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2026/10/01/2560130/jamie-geisler-finally-breaks-her-silence" data-text="Jamie Geisler finally breaks her silence" data-count="none"><img alt="tw" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_29.webp" height="13" width="52" ></a>
1405                           </div>
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1411                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_image">
1412                           <div class="home_columnists_table">
1413                              <div class="home_columnists_vert">
1414                                 <img width="116" height="116" class="lazy" data-src="https://www.philstar.com/images/authors/1804783.jpg" alt="Alex Magno">
1415                              </div>
1416                           </div>
1417                        </div>
1418
1419                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_details">
1420                           <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560085/downturn" class="home_columnists_article">Downturn</a></h3>
1421
1422                           <div class="home_columnists_credits">by: <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1804783/alex-magno" class="home_columnists_name">Alex Magno</a></div>
1423
1424                           <div class="home_columnists_summary">
1425                              We are technically not in a recession. Not yet. But everyone now...                           </div>
1426
1427                           <div class="news_share">
1428                              <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1492927611003506&display=popup&name=Downturn&link=https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560085/downturn&redirect_uri=https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560085/downturn" class="fb_share_article" target="_blank" fb_share="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560085/downturn"><img alt="fb" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_27.webp" height="13" width="56" ></a>
1429
1430                              <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referrer=https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560085/downturn&text=Downturn%20https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560085/downturn" target="_blank" data-url="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560085/downturn" data-text="Downtur
1430n" data-count="none"><img alt="tw" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_29.webp" height="13" width="52" ></a>
1431                           </div>
1432                        </div>
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1437                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_image">
1438                           <div class="home_columnists_table">
1439                              <div class="home_columnists_vert">
1440                                 <img width="116" height="116" class="lazy" data-src="https://www.philstar.com/images/authors/1804708.jpg" alt="Iris Gonzales">
1441                              </div>
1442                           </div>
1443                        </div>
1444
1445                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_details">
1446                           <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560084/doldrums" class="home_columnists_article">Doldrums</a></h3>
1447
1448                           <div class="home_columnists_credits">by: <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1804708/iris-gonzales" class="home_columnists_name">Iris Gonzales</a></div>
1449
1450                           <div class="home_columnists_summary">
1451                              A now jobless ex-security guard I interviewed last year messaged...                           </div>
1452
1453                           <div class="news_share">
1454                              <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1492927611003506&display=popup&name=Doldrums&link=https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560084/doldrums&redirect_uri=https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560084/doldrums" class="fb_share_article" target="_blank" fb_share="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560084/doldrums"><img alt="fb" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_27.webp" height="13" width="56" ></a>
1455
1456                              <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referrer=https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560084/doldrums&text=Doldrums%20https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560084/doldrums" target="_blank" data-url="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560084/doldrums" data-text="Doldrums" data-count="none"><img alt="tw" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_29.webp" height="13" width="52" ></a>
1457                           </div>
1458                        </div>
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1463                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_image">
1464                           <div class="home_columnists_table">
1465                              <div class="home_columnists_vert">
1466                                 <img width="116" height="116" class="lazy" data-src="https://www.philstar.com/images/authors/1302661.jpg" alt="Elfren S. Cruz">
1467                              </div>
1468                           </div>
1469                        </div>
1470
1471                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_details">
1472                           <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560083/surviving-ai-shock" class="home_columnists_article">Surviving the AI shock</a></h3>
1473
1474                           <div class="home_columnists_credits">by: <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1302661/elfren-s-cruz" class="home_columnists_name">Elfren S. Cruz</a></div>
1475
1476                           <div class="home_columnists_summary">
1477                              We are seeing the dawning of the age of artificial intelligence...                           </div>
1478
1479                           <div class="news_share">
1480                              <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1492927611003506&display=popup&name=Surviving+the+AI+shock&link=https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560083/surviving-ai-shock&redirect_uri=https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560083/surviving-ai-shock" class="fb_share_article" target="_blank" fb_share="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560083/surviving-ai-shock"><img alt="fb" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_27.webp" height="13" width="56" ></a>
1481
1482                              <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referrer=https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560083/surviving-ai-shock&text=Surviving+the+AI+shock%20https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560083/surviving-ai-shock" target="_blank" data-url="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560083/surviving-ai-shock" data-text="Surviving the AI shock" data-count="none"><img alt="tw" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_29.webp" height="13" width="52" ></a>
1483                           </div>
1484                        </div>
1485
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1488                                          <div class="home_columnists_cell">
1489                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_image">
1490                           <div class="home_columnists_table">
1491                              <div class="home_columnists_vert">
1492                                 <img width="116" height="116" class="lazy" data-src="https://www.philstar.com/images/authors/1807685.jpg" alt="Tony Lopez">
1493                              </div>
1494                           </div>
1495                        </div>
1496
1497                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_details">
1498                           <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560078/its-corruption-stupid" class="home_columnists_article">It’s the corruption, stupid</a></h3>
1499
1500                           <div class="home_columnists_credits">by: <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1807685/tony-lopez" class="home_columnists_name">Tony Lopez</a></div>
1501
1502                           <div class="home_columnists_summary">
1503                              It&rsquo;s the economy, stupid.
1504...                           </div>
1505
1506                           <div class="news_share">
1507                              <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1492927611003506&display=popup&name=It%E2%80%99s+the+corruption%2C+stupid&link=https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560078/its-corruption-stupid&redirect_uri=https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560078/its-corruption-stupid" class="fb_share_article" target="_blank" fb_share="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560078/its-corruption-stupid"><img alt="fb" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_27.webp" height="13" width="56" ></a>
1508
1509                              <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referrer=https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560078/its-corruption-stupid&text=It%E2%80%99s+the+corruption%2C+stupid%20https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560078/its-corruption-stupid" target="_blank" data-url="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560078/its-corruption-stupid" data-text="It’s the corruption, stupid" data-count="none"><img alt="tw" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_29.webp" height="13" width="52" ></a>
1510                           </div>
1511                        </div>
1512
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1515                                          <div class="home_columnists_cell">
1516                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_image">
1517                           <div class="home_columnists_table">
1518                              <div class="home_columnists_vert">
1519                                 <img width="116" height="116" class="lazy" data-src="https://www.philstar.com/images/authors/1807847.jpg" alt="Joe Zaldarriaga">
1520                              </div>
1521                           </div>
1522                        </div>
1523
1524                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_details">
1525                           <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560055/building-tomorrows-power-gr
1525id" class="home_columnists_article">Building tomorrow’s power grid</a></h3>
1526
1527                           <div class="home_columnists_credits">by: <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1807847/joe-zaldarriaga" class="home_columnists_name">Joe Zaldarriaga</a></div>
1528
1529                           <div class="home_columnists_summary">
1530                              After 25 years, the Electric Power Industry Reform Act&nbsp; of...                           </div>
1531
1532                           <div class="news_share">
1533                              <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1492927611003506&display=popup&name=Building+tomorrow%E2%80%99s+power+grid&link=https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560055/building-tomorrows-power-grid&redirect_uri=https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560055/building-tomorrows-power-grid" class="fb_share_article" target="_blank" fb_share="https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560055/building-tomorrows-power-grid"><img alt="fb" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_27.webp" height="13" width="56" ></a>
1534
1535                              <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referrer=https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560055/building-tomorrows-power-grid&text=Building+tomorrow%E2%80%99s+power+grid%20https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560055/building-tomorrows-power-grid" target="_blank" data-url="https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560055/building-tomorrows-power-grid" data-text="Building tomorrow’s power grid" data-count="none"><img alt="tw" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_29.webp" height="13" width="52" ></a>
1536                           </div>
1537                        </div>
1538
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1541                                          <div class="home_columnists_cell">
1542                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_image">
1543                           <div class="home_columnists_table">
1544                              <div class="home_columnists_vert">
1545                                 <img width="116" height="116" class="lazy" data-src="https://www.philstar.com/images/authors/1806000.jpg" alt="Bienvenido Oplas Jr.">
1546                              </div>
1547                           </div>
1548                        </div>
1549
1550                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_details">
1551                           <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560049/epira-25-distribution-utilities" class="home_columnists_article">EPIRA at 25: The distribution utilities</a></h3>
1552
1553                           <div class="home_columnists_credits">by: <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1806000/bienvenido-oplas-jr" class="home_columnists_name">Bienvenido Oplas Jr.</a></div>
1554
1555                           <div class="home_columnists_summary">
1556                              The Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA, RA 9136)...                           </div>
1557
1558                           <div class="news_share">
1559                              <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1492927611003506&display=popup&name=EPIRA+at+25%3A+The+distribution+utilities&link=https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560049/epira-25-distribution-utilities&redirect_uri=https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560049/epira-25-distribution-utilities" class="fb_share_article" target="_blank" fb_share="https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560049/epira-25-distribution-utilities"><img alt="fb" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_27.webp" height="13" width="56" ></a>
1560
1561                              <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referrer=https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560049/epira-25-distribution-utilities&text=EPIRA+at+25%3A+The+distribution+utilities%20https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560049/epira-25-distribution-utilities" target="_blank" data-url="https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/01/2560049/epira-25-distribution-utilities" data-text="EPIRA at 25: The distribution utilities" data-count="none"><img alt="tw" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_29.webp" height="13" width="52" ></a>
1562                           </div>
1563                        </div>
1564
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1568                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_image">
1569                           <div class="home_columnists_table">
1570                              <div class="home_columnists_vert">
1571                                 <img width="116" height="116" class="lazy" data-src="https://www.philstar.com/images/stand-in-photo-male.jpg" alt="Gracie Go">
1572                              </div>
1573                           </div>
1574                        </div>
1575
1576                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_details">
1577                           <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/2026/10/01/2560020/self-made-joel-cruz-hows-appreciation-success-aficionado" class="home_columnists_article">Self-made Joel Cruz hows appreciation for success of Aficionado</a></h3>
1578
1579                           <div class="home_columnists_credits">by: <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1807588/gracie-go" class="home_columnists_name">Gracie Go</a></div>
1580
1581                           <div class="home_columnists_summary">
1582                              oel Cruz, president and CEO of Central Affirmative 
1582Co., Inc.,...                           </div>
1583
1584                           <div class="news_share">
1585                              <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1492927611003506&display=popup&name=Self-made+Joel+Cruz+hows+appreciation+for+success+of+Aficionado&link=https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/2026/10/01/2560020/self-made-joel-cruz-hows-appreciation-success-aficionado&redirect_uri=https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/2026/10/01/2560020/self-made-joel-cruz-hows-appreciation-success-aficionado" class="fb_share_article" target="_blank" fb_share="https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/2026/10/01/2560020/self-made-joel-cruz-hows-appreciation-success-aficionado"><img alt="fb" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_27.webp" height="13" width="56" ></a>
1586
1587                              <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referrer=https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/2026/10/01/2560020/self-made-joel-cruz-hows-appreciation-success-aficionado&text=Self-made+Joel+Cruz+hows+appreciation+for+success+of+Aficionado%20https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/2026/10/01/2560020/self-made-joel-cruz-hows-appreciation-success-aficionado" target="_blank" data-url="https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/2026/10/01/2560020/self-made-joel-cruz-hows-appreciation-success-aficionado" data-text="Self-made Joel Cruz hows appreciation for success of Aficionado" data-count="none"><img alt="tw" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_29.webp" height="13" width="52" ></a>
1588                           </div>
1589                        </div>
1590
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1592                     </div>
1593                                          <div class="home_columnists_cell">
1594                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_image">
1595                           <div class="home_columnists_table">
1596                              <div class="home_columnists_vert">
1597                                 <img width="116" height="116" class="lazy" data-src="https://www.philstar.com/images/authors/1524796.jpg" alt="Mike Toledo">
1598                              </div>
1599                           </div>
1600                        </div>
1601
1602                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_details">
1603                           <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/other-sections/newsmakers/2026/10/01/2560019/building-roads-data-travels-on" class="home_columnists_article">Building the roads data travels on</a></h3>
1604
1605                           <div class="home_columnists_credits">by: <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1524796/mike-toledo" class="home_columnists_name">Mike Toledo</a></div>
1606
1607                           <div class="home_columnists_summary">
1608                              Trust is Infrastructure.
1609...                           </div>
1610
1611                           <div class="news_share">
1612                              <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1492927611003506&display=popup&name=Building+the+roads+data+travels+on&link=https://www.philstar.com/other-sections/newsmakers/2026/10/01/2560019/building-roads-data-travels-on&redirect_uri=https://www.philstar.com/other-sections/newsmakers/2026/10/01/2560019/building-roads-data-travels-on" class="fb_share_article" target="_blank" fb_share="https://www.philstar.com/other-sections/newsmakers/2026/10/01/2560019/building-roads-data-travels-on"><img alt="fb" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_27.webp" height="13" width="56" ></a>
1613
1614                              <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referrer=https://www.philstar.com/other-sections/newsmakers/2026/10/01/2560019/building-roads-data-travels-on&text=Building+the+roads+data+travels+on%20https://www.philstar.com/other-sections/newsmakers/2026/10/01/2560019/building-roads-data-travels-on" target="_blank" data-url="https://www.philstar.com/other-sections/newsmakers/2026/10/01/2560019/building-roads-data-travels-on" data-text="Building the roads data travels on" data-count="none"><img alt="tw" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_29.webp" height="13" width="52" ></a>
1615                           </div>
1616                        </div>
1617
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1621                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_image">
1622                           <div class="home_columnists_table">
1623                              <div class="home_columnists_vert">
1624                                 <img width="116" height="116" class="lazy" data-src="https://www.philstar.com/images/authors/1720995.jpg" alt="Rose Fres Fausto">
1625                              </div>
1626                           </div>
1627                        </div>
1628
1629                        <div class="home_columnists_cell_details">
1630                           <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/the-budgetarian/2026/09/30/2559803/four-elements-situational-agency-shaping-your-financial-destiny" class="home_columnists_article">The four elements of situational agency shaping your financial destiny</a></h3>
1631
1632                           <div class="home_columnists_credits">by: <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1720995/rose-fres-fausto" class="home_columnists_name">Rose Fres Fausto</a></div>
1633
1634                           <div class="home_columnists_summary">
1635                              Last week, I discussed with you the idea that willpower is not...                           </div>
1636
1637                           <div class="news_share">
1638                              <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1492927611003506&display=popup&name=The+four+elements+of+situational+agency+shaping+your+financial+destiny&link=https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/the-budgetarian/2026/09/30/2559803/four-elements-situational-agency-shaping-your-financial-destiny&redirect_uri=https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/the-budgetarian/2026/09/30/2559803/four-elements-situational-agency-shaping-your-financial-destiny" class="fb_share_article" target="_blank" fb_share="https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/the-budgetarian/2026/09/30/2559803/four-elements-situational-agency-shaping-your-financial-destiny"><img alt="fb" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_27.webp" height="13" width="56" ></a>
1639
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1656                           <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/opinion/2026/09/30/2559860/cash-houses" class="home_columnists_article">Cash houses</a></h3>
1657
1658                           <div class="home_columnists_credits">by: <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1807094/ana-marie-pamintuan" class="home_columnists_name">Ana Marie Pamintuan</a></div>
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1661                              Perhaps because Father Flavie Villanueva found him deserving of...                           </div>
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1682                           <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/opinion/2026/09/30/2559859/mark-date-dec-7-2026" class="home_columnists_article">Mark the date: Dec. 7, 2026</a></h3>
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1684                           <div class="home_columnists_credits">by: <a href="https://www.philstar.com/authors/1804831/cito-beltran" class="home_columnists_name">Cito Beltran</a></div>
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1687                              Almost every time someone I know is scheduled for surgery, delivery...                           </div>
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1719                     <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/news-commentary/2026/09/26/2559082/centuries-trade-shared-prosperity-new-chapter-eu-ph-partnership">From centuries of trade to shared prosperity: A new chapter in the EU-PH partnership</a></h3>
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1753                     <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/10/01/2560257/veloso-recruiters-admit-my-innocence-let-truth-prevail">Veloso to recruiters: Admit my innocence, let truth prevail</a></h3>
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1784                  <a href="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560087/editorial-come-back-lord-allan"><img data-srcset="https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/09/30/oped_2026-09-30_21-57-39829_thumbnail.jpg 800w, https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/09/30/oped_2026-09-30_21-57-39829_tn.jpg 314w" data-sizes="(max-width: 400px) 314px, (max-width: 870px) 800px, 314px" data-src="https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/09/30/oped_2026-09-30_21-57-39829_tn.jpg" class="inside_image lazy" alt=""></a>
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1787                     <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2026/10/01/2560087/editorial-come-back-lord-allan">EDITORIAL— Come back, Lord Allan</a></h3>
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1823                  <a href="https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/10/01/2560237/6-metro-manila-cities-resume-ncap-oct-5"><img data-srcset="https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/09/29/ncap2022-09-0721-09-15_2022-09-29_22-40-14556_thumbnail.jpg 800w, https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/09/29/ncap2022-09-0721-09-15_2022-09-29_22-40-14556_tn.jpg 314w" data-sizes="(max-width: 400px) 314px, (max-width: 870px) 800px, 314px" data-src="https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/09/29/ncap2022-09-0721-09-15_2022-09-29_22-40-14556_tn.jpg" class="inside_image lazy" alt="A sign warning motorists of Quezon City&acirc;??s no contact apprehension policy is seen at the corner of Kami
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1826                     <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/10/01/2560237/6-metro-manila-cities-resume-ncap-oct-5">6 Metro Manila cities to resume NCAP on Oct. 5</a></h3>
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1860                     <h3><a href="https://www.philstar.com/world/2026/10/01/2560231/israel-says-jihadist-pilot-tried-crash-flight-dubai">Israel says 'jihadist' pilot tried to crash flight from Dubai</a></h3>
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2092                                 Ibinasura kahapon ng Korte Suprema ang mga petisyon nina Atty. Vic Rodriguez, Berteni Catalu&ntilde;a Causing at Atty. Ernesto Francisco Jr. kontra sa bagong &lsquo;voting threshold&rsquo; ng Senate impeachment court.
2093                              </div>
2094
2095                              <div class="recommended_time">
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2097
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2104                                 <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1492927611003506&display=popup&link=https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560076/sc-ibinasura-mga-petisyon-vs-new-voting-threshold-ng-senate-court&redirect_uri=https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560076/sc-ibinasura-mga-petisyon-vs-new-voting-threshold-ng-senate-court" class="fb_share_article" target="_blank" fb_share="https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560076/sc-ibinasura-mga-petisyon-vs-new-voting-threshold-ng-senate-court"><img alt="fb" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_27.webp" height="13" width="56" ></a>
2105
2106                                 <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referrer=https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560076/sc-ibinasura-mga-petisyon-vs-new-voting-threshold-ng-senate-court&text=SC%2C+ibinasura+mga+petisyon+vs.+new+voting+threshold+ng+Senate+Court%20https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560076/sc-ibinasura-mga-petisyon-vs-new-voting-threshold-ng-senate-court" target="_blank" data-url="https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560076/sc-ibinasura-mga-petisyon-vs-new-voting-threshold-ng-senate-court" data-text="SC, ibinasura mga petisyon vs. new voting threshold ng Senate Court" data-count="none"><img alt="tw" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_29.webp" height="13" width="52" >                                 </a>
2107                              </div>
2108
2109                           </div>
2110                        </div>
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2114
2115                              <div class="recommended_summary">
2116                                 Binatikos ni Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano si Senator Panfilo &ldquo;Ping&rdquo; Lacson sa kanyang livestream nitong Martes at inakusahan ito na umaastang tulad ng &ldquo;Chief Justice,&rdquo; &ldquo;Prosecutor,&rdquo; at &ldquo;Justice Secretary&rdquo; na nagdi&shy;dikta sa direksyon ng imbestigasyon sa&nbsp; flood control at&nbsp;
2116 infrastructure sa Taguig City.
2117                              </div>
2118
2119                              <div class="recommended_time">
2120                                 16 hours ago                              </div>
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2123                                                                     <a href="https://www.philstar.com/tags/senate"><h4>SENATE</h4></a>
2124                                 
2125                                 <div class="clear"></div>
2126                              </div>
2127                                                            <div class="news_share">
2128                                 <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1492927611003506&display=popup&link=https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560074/lacson-umaastang-chief-justice-prosecutor-justice-secretary-cayetano&redirect_uri=https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560074/lacson-umaastang-chief-justice-prosecutor-justice-secretary-cayetano" class="fb_share_article" target="_blank" fb_share="https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560074/lacson-umaastang-chief-justice-prosecutor-justice-secretary-cayetano"><img alt="fb" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_27.webp" height="13" width="56" ></a>
2129
2130                                 <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referrer=https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560074/lacson-umaastang-chief-justice-prosecutor-justice-secretary-cayetano&text=Lacson+umaastang+%26lsquo%3BChief+Justice%2C+Prosecutor+at+Justice+Secretary%26rsquo%3B+-+Cayetano%20https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560074/lacson-umaastang-chief-justice-prosecutor-justice-secretary-cayetano" target="_blank" data-url="https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560074/lacson-umaastang-chief-justice-prosecutor-justice-secretary-cayetano" data-text="Lacson umaastang &lsquo;Chief Justice, Prosecutor at Justice Secretary&rsquo; - Cayetano" data-count="none"><img alt="tw" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_29.webp" height="13" width="52" >                                 </a>
2131                              </div>
2132
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2138
2139                              <div class="recommended_summary">
2140                                 Maliban sa P 7.22 M market value ng 51 mga armas na nakarehistro kay Vice President Sara Duterte at mister nitong si Atty. Manases &ldquo;Mans&rdquo; Carpio ay halos kasabay itong tumaas nang pinagsamang net worth nila na nasa P27 milyon mula 2022 hanggang 2025 base sa naideklarang asset.
2141                              </div>
2142
2143                              <div class="recommended_time">
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2153
2154                                 <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referrer=https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560072/p722-milyong-baril-ni-vp-sara-mans-sabay-sa-pagtaas-ng-p27-milyong-net-worth&text=P7.22+milyong+baril+ni+VP+Sara%2C+Mans+sabay+sa+
2154pagtaas+ng+P27+milyong+net+worth%20https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560072/p722-milyong-baril-ni-vp-sara-mans-sabay-sa-pagtaas-ng-p27-milyong-net-worth" target="_blank" data-url="https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/police-metro/2026/10/01/2560072/p722-milyong-baril-ni-vp-sara-mans-sabay-sa-pagtaas-ng-p27-milyong-net-worth" data-text="P7.22 milyong baril ni VP Sara, Mans sabay sa pagtaas ng P27 milyong net worth" data-count="none"><img alt="tw" class="share2" src="https://media.philstar.com/assets/share2_29.webp" height="13" width="52" >                                 </a>
2155                              </div>
2156
2157                           </div>
2158                        </div>
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2162                           </div>
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2165
2166                              <div class="recommended_summary">
2167                                 Walang alam si Davao City Mayor Sebastian &lsquo;Baste&rsquo; Duterte at maling ang ibang opisyal ng lokal na pamahalaan hinggil sa kaugnayan ni Vice President Sara Duterte sa Gencorp Industries Incorporated.
2168                              </div>
2169
2170                              <div class="recommended_time">
2171                                 1 day ago                              </div>
2172
2173                              <div class="recommended_tags">
2174                                                                     <a href="https://www.philstar.com/tags/baste-duterte"><h4>BASTE DUTERTE</h4></a>
2175                                 
2176                                 <div class="clear"></div>
2177                              </div>
2178                                                            <div class="news_share">
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2180
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2183
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2189                           </div>
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2192
2193                              <div class="recommended_summary">
2194                                 Hindi kinatigan ng Impeachment Court ang hiling ng prosecution para sa pag-amin ni Vice President Sara Duterte sa mga bank at BIR records na ihaharap sa impeachment trial laban sa kanya.
2195                              </div>
2196
2197                              <div class="recommended_time">
2198                                 1 day ago                              </div>
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2207
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2210
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2250				spl = val;
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2256	function sanitize_name(str){
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2258			str = str.replace(val, "");
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2383                  
2384                  <div class="recommended_content daily_content">
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2386                        God’s Provided Protection                     </div>
2387
2388                     <div id="daily_passage">
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2390</a>
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2435	<div class="recommended_content">
2436	 <div id="forex_rate">
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2438	 <div id="forex_body">
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2440
2441<p class="forex_desc">Closing as of 5:00 PM</p>
2442	 </div>
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2448				  
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2450
2451               <div id="static_cells">
2452                  <div class="recommended_cell" style="height: auto; background: none">
2453                     <!-- Homepage ( MREC Right Bottom ) Infinite || cms id 54 -->
2454<!-- /1015401/Philstar_all_Medallion2_300x250 -->
2455<div id='gpt-ad-MREC_Right_Bottom' style='background:#ddd; text-align:center; margin:20px 0 20px 0'>
2456<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
2457	googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('gpt-ad-MREC_Right_Bottom'); });
2458</script>
2458
2459</div>
2460
2461<!-- Start Taboola Widget body tag -->
2462<style>
2463#taboola-right-rail---homepage {
2464    background: #eee;
2465	margin-bottom: 10px;
2466}
2467</style>
2468<div id="taboola-right-rail---homepage"></div>
2469<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
2470window.isArticlePage = /\/\d{4}\/\d{2}\/\d{2}\//.test(window.location.pathname);
2471if (!window.isArticlePage) {
2472    window._taboola = window._taboola || [];
2473    _taboola.push({
2474        mode: 'thumbs-feed-RR-Home',
2475        container: 'taboola-right-rail---homepage',
2476        placement: 'Right Rail - Homepage',
2477        target_type: 'mix'
2478    });
2479}
2480</script>
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2480
2481<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
2482(function ($) {
2483    if (!window.isArticlePage && document.documentElement.clientWidth > 900) {
2484        $("#taboola-right-rail---homepage")
2485            .attr("data-src", window.location.href)
2486            .detach()
2487            .insertBefore($("#sidebar_padding").children(".recommended_cell").eq(1));
2488    }
2489})(jQuery);
2490</script>
2490                  </div>
2491               </div>
2492            </div>
2493         </div>
2494      </div>
2495   </div> <!-- inner container -->
2496</div>
2497
2498   <div id="footer_ad">
2499      <!-- Homepage ( Leaderboard Footer Sticky ) Infinite || cms id 210 -->
2500<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
2501(function($){
2502	var articleWriteup = $("#sports_article_writeup");
2503	detach_article_leaderboard = $("#article_leaderboard").detach();
2504	if (articleWriteup.find("p").eq(8).length > 0){
2505		$(detach_article_leaderboard).insertBefore($("#article_tags"));
2506   }else{
2507		$(detach_article_leaderboard).hide();
2508   }
2509
2510    /* rearrange inside philstar card */
2511    insPhil_cell = ".inside_cell";
2512    if ($(insPhil_cell).length > 0 ){
2513        ins_sponsored = $(insPhil_cell).eq(9).detach();
2514        $(ins_sponsored).insertAfter($(insPhil_cell).eq(2));
2515
2516        ins_nation = $(insPhil_cell).eq(4).detach();
2517        $(ins_nation).insertBefore( $(insPhil_cell).eq(4) );
2518        
2519        ins_sports = $(insPhil_cell).eq(7).detach();
2520        $(ins_sports).insertBefore($(insPhil_cell).eq(7));
2521
2522        ins_newscommentary = $(insPhil_cell).eq(0).detach();
2523    }
2524    /* ! rearrange inside philstar card */
2525
2526})(jQuery);
2527</script>
2527
2528
2529<style>#inserted_mrec div[id^=div-gpt-ad-]{min-width:100%!important;text-align:center!important}</style>
2530
2531<!-- Start Mobile MRec Right Top -->
2532<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
2533	if(document.documentElement.clientWidth < 1024) {
2534		detach_right_mrec_top = $("#gpt-ad-MREC_Right_Top").detach();
2535		detach_right_mrec_bottom = $("#gpt-ad-MREC_Right_Bottom").detach();
2536		$(detach_right_mrec_top).insertBefore($("#section_checker"));
2537		$(detach_right_mrec_bottom).insertBefore($("#home_columnists"));
2538	}
2539</script>
2539
2540<!-- End Mobile MRec Right Top -->
2541
2542<!-- Start MRec Right Side Top Sticky -->
2543<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
2544	function ad_sticky_rightside() {
2545		win = $(window);
2546		micRigSid = $("#sidebar, #micro_right_sidebar");
2547		micRigSid.find(".clear").length > 0 && micRigSid.find(".clear").remove();
2548		elemL = micRigSid.children().last();
2549		headerH = $("#header").height() + $(".header_subnav").height() + 15;
2550		startPoint = micRigSid.offset().top;
2551		//articleH = $("#sports_article_content .padding").height() / 2.5;
2552		articleH = 1500;
2553		endPoint = startPoint + elemL.height() + headerH;
2554		stickPoint = startPoint + articleH;
2555		winScrollTop = win.scrollTop() + headerH;
2556
2557		if (winScrollTop >= startPoint && winScrollTop <= stickPoint) {
2558
2559			if (!elemL.hasClass("locked-top")) {
2560				micRigSid.css({ "min-height": elemL.height() + "px" });
2561				//elemLW = elemL.width();
2562				//elemL.addClass("locked-top").css({ "position":"fixed","top": headerH + "px", "width": elemLW + "px" });
2563				elemL.addClass("locked-top").css({ "position":"fixed","top": headerH + "px", "width": 319 + "px" });
2564			}
2565
2566		} else if (winScrollTop > stickPoint && winScrollTop <= endPoint) {
2567			if (!elemL.hasClass("locked-middle")) {
2568				elemL.addClass("locked-middle").removeClass('locked-top');
2569			}
2570			topV = headerH - (winScrollTop - stickPoint);
2571			elemL.css({ "top": topV + "px", "bottom": "initial" });
2572		} else if (winScrollTop > endPoint) {
2573			console.log("its end");
2574			elemL.css({ "top": "initial", "bottom": "10px" });
2575		} else {
2576			if (elemL.hasClass("locked-top")) {
2577				elemL.removeClass("locked-top").removeClass("locked-middle").css({ "position": "initial","top": "initial" });
2578			}
2579		}
2580	}
2581
2582	var pathArray = window.location.pathname.split('/');
2583	var inPublication = pathArray[1];
2584	var inSection = pathArray[2];
2585	if (inPublication || inSection) {
2586		ad_sticky_rightside();
2587		// windows on scroll
2588		$(window).scroll(function () {
2589			ad_sticky_rightside();
2590		});
2591	}
2592</script>
2592
2593<!-- End MRec Right Side Top Sticky -->
2594
2595<!-- Start Ribbon -->
2596<style>
2597@media only screen and (max-width: 870px) {
2598	.tiles.ribbon-cont {
2599		margin-bottom: 15px;
2600	}
2601}
2602</style>
2603<!-- End Ribbon -->
2604
2605<!-- Start Taboola body tag -->
2606<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
2607  window._taboola = window._taboola || [];
2608  _taboola.push({flush: true});
2609</script>
2609   </div>
2610
2611   <div id="whiteout">
2612      <table style="width: 100%; height: 100%">
2613         <tr>
2614            <td id="whiteout_td">
2615               <div id="floatingBarsG" style="margin: 0 auto;">
2616                  <div class="blockG" id="rotateG_01"></div>
2617                  <div class="blockG" id="rotateG_02"></div>
2618                  <div class="blockG" id="rotateG_03"></div>
2619                  <div class="blockG" id="rotateG_04"></div>
2620                  <div class="blockG" id="rotateG_05"></div>
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2622                  <div class="blockG" id="rotateG_07"></div>
2623                  <div class="blockG" id="rotateG_08"></div>
2624               </div>
2625
2626               <div id="popup">
2627                  <div id="popup_contents">
2628                     <div id="popup_message"></div>
2629                     <div id="popup_controls">
2630                        <div id="popup_close" class="popup_button">OK</div>
2631                     </div>
2632                  </div>
2633               </div>
2634
2635               <div id="logout">
2636                  <div>Are you sure you want to log out?</div>
2637                  <div id="logout_yes" class="popup_button">Yes</div>
2638                  <div id="logout_no" class="popup_button">No</div>
2639               </div>
2640               <div id="bg-modal-c" style="position: absolute;top: 0;left: 0;bottom: 0;right: 0;"></div>
2641               <div id="login">
2642                  <div id="login_close" onclick="if (!window.__cfRLUnblockHandlers) return false; login_close()" data-cf-modified-113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-="">X</div>
2643
2644                  <div id="login_message"></div>
2645
2646                  <div id="login_left">
2647                     <div id="login_title">Login</div>
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2649                     <div id="newsletter-signup_content">
2650                        <h2>Get Updated:</h2>
2651                        <p>Signup for the News Round now</p>
2652                     </div>
2653                  </div><!--
2654
2655                  --><div id="login_right">
2656                     <div class="login_header">E-mail Address:</div>
2657
2658                     <input type="text" id="ps_email" class="login_text" placeholder="EMAIL">
2659
2660                     <div class="login_header">Password</div>
2661
2662                     <input type="password" id="ps_password" class="login_text" placeholder="PASSWORD" autocomplete="off">
2663
2664                     <div id="login_other">
2665                        <input type="checkbox" id="ps_remember" name="remember"> <label for="ps_remember"><span></span> &nbsp; REMEMBER ME</label>
2666
2667                        <a href="#" id="login_forgot">FORGOT PASSWORD?</a>
2668                     </div>
2669
2670                     <div id="login_button">SIGN IN</div>
2671
2672                     <div id="login_divider">
2673                        <div id="login_divide_left"></div>
2674
2675                        <div id="login_divide_title">
2676                           or sign in with
2677                        </div>
2678
2679                        <div id="login_divide_right"></div>
2680                     </div>
2681
2682                     <div id="login_alts">
2683                        <form method="post">
2684                        <div id="g_id_onload"
2685                           data-client_id="901299274787-uhltbpsq076q893g1pbfe765frnelm5j.apps.googleusercontent.com"
2686                           data-context="signin"
2687                           data-callback="handleCredentialResponse"
2688                           data-auto_prompt="false">
2689                        </div>
2690                        <div id="login_fb"><a href="#"><img src="https://www.philstar.com/images/blank.png" style="width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block"></a></div>
2691                        <div class="g_id_signin"
2692                           style="display: inline-block;vertical-align: top;margin-top: 5px;"
2693                           data-type="icon"
2694                           data-shape="square"
2695                           data-theme="filled_black"
2696                           data-text="signin"
2697                           data-size="large">
2698                        </div>
2699                        <style>
2700    .abcRioButton {
2701        text-align: left;
2702        padding-top: 3px;
2703        height: 40px !important;
2704    }
2705</style>
2706<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
2707
2708function check_credentials(info) {
2709    if (signup_click_nl) {
2710        sign_up_now(info.email);
2711        close_newsletter_signup(info.email);
2712    } else {
2713        console.log("no signup email just login", info);
2714        var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
2715        xhr.open('POST', 'https://www.philstar.com/check_credentials.php');
2716        xhr.setRequestHeader('Content-Type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded');
2717        
2718        xhr.onload = function() {
2719            if (xhr.status >= 200 && xhr.status < 300) {
2720                var oauthInfo = xhr.responseText;
2721                console.log(oauthInfo);
2722                console.log("no signup email just login");
2723                location.reload();
2724            } else {
2725                console.error("Authentication check failed:", xhr.statusText);
2726            }
2727        };
2728
2729        xhr.onerror = function() {
2730            console.error("Network error during credential check.");
2731        };
2732
2733        var family_name = info.family_name ? info.family_name : '';
2734        
2735        // Safely construct URL parameters using URLSearchParams
2736        var params = new URLSearchParams({
2737            id: info.sub || '',
2738            email: info.email || '',
2739            firstname: info.given_name || '',
2740            lastname: family_name,
2741            loginType: 'gmail',
2742            picture: info.picture || ''
2743        });
2744
2745        xhr.send(params.toString());
2746    }
2747}
2748
2749    window.handleCredentialResponse = (response) => {
2750            
2751        // decodeJwtResponse() is a custom function defined by you
2752        // to decode the credential response.
2753        console.log(response);
2754        responsePayload = decodeJwtResponse(response.credential);
2755
2756        check_credentials(responsePayload);
2757        console.log(responsePayload);
2758    }
2759</script>
2759                        <style>
2760    #appleid-signin {
2761        /* display:none !important; */
2762        height: 42px;
2763        width: 42px;
2764        display: inline-block;
2765        top: -7px;
2766        padding-left: 8px;
2767        cursor: pointer;
2768    }
2769    #appleid-signin div {
2770        position: initial;
2771    }
2772</style>
2773
2774    <div 
2775    id="appleid-signin"
2776    data-mode="logo-only"
2777    data-logo-size="large"
2778    data-color="black"
2779    data-border="true"
2780    data-border-radius="15"
2781    data-size="42"
2782    ></div>
2783    
2784    
2784<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript" src="https://appleid.cdn-apple.com/appleauth/static/jsapi/appleid/1/en_US/appleid.auth.js"></script>
2784
2785    
2786    
2786<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
2787
2788        /**
2789         * This function will initialize the `AppleID.auth` object with parameter we pass in.
2790         */
2791        AppleID.auth.init({
2792            clientId : 'com.philstar.myaccount',
2793            scope : 'name email',
2794            redirectURI : 'https://www.philstar.com/redirect-apple-signin.php',
2795            state : 'https://www.philstar.com/',
2796            usePopup : true
2797        });
2798
2799        function decodeJwtResponse(token) {
2800            let base64Url = token.split('.')[1]
2801            let base64 = base64Url.replace(/-/g, '+').replace(/_/g, '/');
2802            let jsonPayload = decodeURIComponent(atob(base64).split('').map(function(c) {
2803                return '%' + ('00' + c.charCodeAt(0).toString(16)).slice(-2);
2804            }).join(''));
2805            return JSON.parse(jsonPayload)
2806        }
2807
2808        // Listen for authorization success.
2809        document.addEventListener('AppleIDSignInOnSuccess', (event) => {
2810            if (signup_click_nl){
2811                payLoadToken = decodeJwtResponse(event.detail.authorization.id_token)
2812                // console.log(event.detail.authorization.id_token);
2813                // console.log("payLoadToken", payLoadToken);
2814                document.getElementById("newsletter-signup-form_email").value = payLoadToken.email;
2815                sign_up_now(payLoadToken.email);
2816                close_newsletter_signup(payLoadToken.email);
2817
2818            }else{
2819                // Handle successful response.
2820                // console.log('AppleIDSignInOnSuccess', event.detail);
2821                var xmlhttp = new XMLHttpRequest();
2822                xmlhttp.open("POST", 'https://www.philstar.com/check_credentials.php', true);
2823                xmlhttp.onreadystatechange = function () {
2824                    if (xmlhttp.readyState === XMLHttpRequest.DONE && xmlhttp.status === 200) {
2825                        var data = xmlhttp.responseText;
2826                        // console.log('apple output:', data);
2827                        location.reload();
2828                    }
2829                };
2830                xmlhttp.setRequestHeader("Content-type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
2831                xmlhttp.send('code=' + event.detail.authorization.code+'&id=' + event.detail.authorization.id_token + "&email=''&firstname=''&lastname=''"+ "&loginType=apple");
2832
2833            }
2834        });
2835
2836        // Listen for authorization failures.
2837        document.addEventListener('AppleIDSignInOnFailure', (event) => {
2838            // Handle error.
2839            console.log('AppleIDSignInOnFailure', event.detail.error);
2840        });
2841
2842    </script>
2842
2843
2844                                                <div id="sign-in-button-msso"></div>
2845                        <style>
2846                           #sign-in-button-msso {
2847                              display: inline-block;
2848                              vertical-align: top;
2849                              padding: 4px 8px 0;
2850                           }
2851                        </style>
2852                        
2852<script data-cfasync="false" async defer src="https://edge-auth.microsoft.com/js/ms_auth_client.min.js" ></script>
2852
2853    
2853<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
2854      // This sample demonstrates how to initialize the library
2855      // and render the sign-in button with JavaScript.
2856      window.onload = function () {
2857        const result = ms.auth.initialize({
2858          client_id: "bec057d2-e821-43ca-b14d-310225b775e5",
2859          callback: userAuthenticated,
2860          login_uri: 'https://www.philstar.com/',
2861          cancel_on_tap_outside: false
2862        });
2863        if (result.result !== "success") {
2864          console.error("ms.auth.initialize failed: ", result);
2865        } else {
2866          ms.auth.renderSignInButton(
2867            document.getElementById("sign-in-button-msso"),
2868            {
2869              type: "icon",
2870              theme: "dark",
2871              text: "signin",
2872            }
2873          );
2874        }
2875      };
2876
2877      function userAuthenticated(signInAccountInfo, errorInfo) {
2878         
2879         console.log("signInAccountInfo", signInAccountInfo);
2880         // console.log("id", signInAccountInfo.id);
2881         // console.log("email", signInAccountInfo.email);
2882         // console.log("firstname", signInAccountInfo.givenName);
2883         // console.log("lastname", signInAccountInfo.surname);
2884         // check_credentials(info);
2885         if (signup_click_nl){
2886            sign_up_now(signInAccountInfo.email);
2887            close_newsletter_signup(signInAccountInfo.email);
2888            
2889         }else{         
2890            var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
2891            xhr.open('POST', 'https://www.philstar.com/check_credentials.php');
2892            xhr.setRequestHeader('Content-Type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded');
2893            xhr.onload = function() {
2894               oauthInfo = xhr.responseText;
2895               console.log("no signup email just login");
2896               location.reload();  
2897            };
2898            xhr.send("id=" + signInAccountInfo.id + "&email=" + signInAccountInfo.email + "&firstname=" + signInAccountInfo.givenName + "&lastname=" + signInAccountInfo.surname + "&loginType=microsoft");
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2911                  <div id="login_register">
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2914                     <a href="https://www.philstar.com/register">CLICK HERE TO REGISTER</a>
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2936.modal_newsletter-sign_up_via #login_other,
2937.modal_newsletter-sign_up_via #login_button,
2938.modal_newsletter-sign_up_via #login_divider,
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2974@media only screen and (min-width: 719px){
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3111
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3141   console.log("tracking: 1, 10.10.10.4");
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3192<!-- 
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3198    (function ($) {
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3201        var publication = ["The Philippine Star", "Pilipino Star Ngayon", "The Freeman", "Pang-masa", "Banat"];
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3223                    $(this).removeClass('m-show');
3224                });
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3227        }
3228
3229    })(jQuery);
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3230
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3234    }
3235
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3238        vertical-align: top;
3239        height: 17px;
3240        padding: 0 2px;
3241    }
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3244        visibility: hidden;
3245        position: absolute;
3246        background-color: lightyellow;
3247        border: 1px solid gray;
3248        padding: 3px;
3249        font-size: 12px;
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3251        z-index: 10;
3252        right: 50%;
3253        top: 100%;
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3261        visibility: visible;
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3265        height: 17px;
3266        cursor: pointer;
3267        opacity: .7;
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3269
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3271        #pub-dis:hover .dis-tooltip {
3272            visibility: visible;
3273            top: 50%;
3274            left: 50%;
3275            right: initial;
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3278</style>
3279
3280<!-- 
3281    ----------
3282    newsletter
3283    ----------
3284-->
3285<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript" id="script__newsletter-signup">
3286    // shows in homepage, article and pages if allowed_urls is empty
3287    var allowed_urls = [
3288        // "homepage", "headlines","sports",
3289    ];
3290    var excluded_urls = [
3291        "events",
3292        // "newsletter",
3293        "elections-2022"
3294    ];
3295
3296    var pathArray = window.location.pathname.split('/');
3297    var inPublication = pathArray[1];
3298
3299    // sign up functions
3300    if (getCookie('newsletter_hide') == null || getCookie('newsletter_hide') == 0) {
3301        // newsletter_show();
3302    }
3303
3304    function newsletter_create(elem, tag) {
3305        // create link tag		
3306        scriptTag = document.getElementById("script__newsletter-signup");
3307        var linkTag = document.createElement("link");
3308        linkTag.setAttribute("rel", "stylesheet");
3309        linkTag.setAttribute("href", "https://media.philstar.com/assets/newsletter/signup/newsletter_signup_v3-with_signup-options.css");
3310        // linkTag.setAttribute("href", "https://dev.philstar.com/css/newsletter_signup_v3-with_signup-options.css");
3311        scriptTag.parentNode.insertBefore(linkTag, scriptTag);
3312
3313        var newsletterSignUpWrap = document.createElement("div");
3314        newsletterSignUpWrap.setAttribute("class", "newsletter-sign-up-wrap " + tag);
3315
3316        var newsletterSignupForm = document.createElement("div");
3317        newsletterSignupForm.setAttribute("id", "newsletter-signup-form");
3318
3319        newsletterSignupForm.innerHTML = `<div class="newsletter-signup-form_container">
3320            <h2>Relevant. <span class="br"></span>Witty. Daily</h2>
3321            <p class="newsletter-signup-form_txt">Morning news briefings <span class="br"></span>from Philstar.com</p>
3322            <input type="text" id="newsletter-signup-form_email" name="email" placeholder="Your Email Address"></input>
3323            <button type="submit" id="newsletter-signup-form_signup" name="signup">SIGN-UP</button>
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3327            </button>
3328        </div>`;
3329
3330        newsletterSignUpWrap.appendChild(newsletterSignupForm);
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3332            $(newsletterSignUpWrap).insertAfter(elem);
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3334        document.getElementById("newsletter-signup-form_signup").addEventListener('click', function (e) {
3335            sign_up_now(document.getElementById("newsletter-signup-form_email").value);
3336        });
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3338            this.value = "";
3339        });
3340
3341    }
3342
3343    function modal_newsletter_signup_via__info() {
3344
3345    }
3346    let signup_click_nl = false;
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3348        document.getElementById("whiteout").classList.remove("modal_newsletter-sign_up_via");
3349        signup_click_nl = false;
3350        console.log("close click", signup_click_nl);
3351    });
3352
3353    document.getElementById("bg-modal-c").addEventListener("click", function () {
3354        // if (signup_click_nl){
3355        document.getElementById("whiteout").classList.remove("modal_newsletter-sign_up_via");
3356        signup_click_nl = false;
3357        console.log("close click", signup_click_nl);
3358        // }
3359    });
3360
3361
3362    function signup_via_account() {
3363        if (login_via) {
3364            // let email_log  = login_via.split("..")[1];
3365            // console.log("login via", login_via);
3366            document.getElementById("newsletter-signup-form_email").value = login_via.split("..")[1]
3367            sign_up_now(login_via.split("..")[1]);
3368        } else {
3369            signup_click_nl = true;
3370            document.getElementById("whiteout").classList.add("modal_newsletter-sign_up_via");
3371            console.log("signup_click_nl", signup_click_nl);
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3373        }
3374
3375    }
3376
3377    function sign_up_now(email) {
3378        if (email && validateEmail(email)) {
3379
3380            var providers = ['list', 'sendy'];
3381            var xmlhttp = new XMLHttpRequest();
3382
3383            (function loop(i, length) {
3384
3385                if (i >= length) return;
3386
3387                var url = 'https://www.philstar.com/newsletter_signup_widget.php';
3388                xmlhttp.open("POST", url, true);
3389                xmlhttp.onreadystatechange = function () {
3390                    if (xmlhttp.readyState === XMLHttpRequest.DONE && xmlhttp.status === 200) {
3391                        var data = xmlhttp.responseText;
3392                        console.log(data);
3393                        msg_newsletter("Thank you for signing up!", "success");
3394                        loop(i + 1, length);
3395                    }
3396                };
3397                xmlhttp.setRequestHeader("Content-type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
3398                xmlhttp.send('email=' + email + '&provider=' + providers[i]);
3399
3400            })(0, providers.length);
3401
3402        } else {
3403            msg_newsletter("Please enter valid email address.", "error");
3404        }
3405    }
3406
3407    function msg_newsletter(msg, cla = "") {
3408        signupMsg = $(".signup-msg");
3409        if (signupMsg.length)
3410            signupMsg.text(msg).attr("class", "signup-msg " + cla);
3411        else
3412            $('<div class="signup-msg ' + cla + '">' + msg + '</div>').insertAfter($("input#newsletter-signup-form_email"));
3413
3414    }
3415
3416    function close_newsletter() {
3417        var nsf = document.getElementById("newsletter-signup-form");
3418        nsf.classList.add("slideOutDown");
3419        nsf.classList.remove("slideInUp");
3420        console.log("no thanks click");
3421        return false;
3422    }
3423    function validateEmail(email) {
3424        var re = /^(([^<>()\[\]\\.,;:\s@"]+(\.[^<>()\[\]\\.,;:\s@"]+)*)|(".+"))@((\[[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\])|(([a-zA-Z\-0-9]+\.)+[a-zA-Z]{2,}))$/;
3425        return re.test(String(email).toLowerCase());
3426    }
3427
3428    function setCookie(name, value, days) {
3429        var expires = "";
3430        if (days) {
3431            var date = new Date();
3432            date.setTime(date.getTime() + (days * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000));
3433            expires = "; expires=" + date.toUTCString();
3434        }
3435        document.cookie = name + "=" + (value || "") + expires + ";path=/";
3436    }
3437    function getCookie(name) {
3438        var nameEQ = name + "=";
3439        var ca = document.cookie.split(';');
3440        for (var i = 0; i < ca.length; i++) {
3441            var c = ca[i];
3442            while (c.charAt(0) == ' ') c = c.substring(1, c.length);
3443            if (c.indexOf(nameEQ) == 0) return c.substring(nameEQ.length, c.length);
3444        }
3445        return null;
3446    }
3447    function eraseCookie(name) {
3448        document.cookie = name + '=; Max-Age=-99999999;';
3449    }
3450    function filter_url(allowed_urls, excluded_urls) {
3451        p = false;
3452        cur_url = window.location.pathname;
3453        "/" == cur_url && (cur_url += "homepage");
3454
3455        if (allowed_urls.length)
3456            $.each(allowed_urls, function (key, allowed) {
3457                if (cur_url.search("/" + allowed) >= 0) {
3458                    p = true;
3459                    return false;
3460                }
3461
3462            });
3463        else
3464            p = true;
3465
3466        if (excluded_urls.length)
3467            $.each(excluded_urls, function (key, excluded) {
3468                if (cur_url.search("/" + excluded) >= 0) {
3469                    p = false;
3470                    return false;
3471                }
3472
3473            });
3474
3475        return p;
3476    }
3477
3478    // create newsletter
3479    classNewsleter = "";
3480    //regular page
3481    if ($("#sidebar .recommended_cell").length > 0)
3482        insertNewsleter = $("#sidebar .recommended_cell").eq(0), classNewsleter = "homepage";
3483    //lifestyle homepage
3484    if ($("#section__newsletter .square-ad").length > 0)
3485        insertNewsleter = $("#section__newsletter .square-ad"), classNewsleter = "lifestyle";
3486    //regular article
3487    if ($("#article_tags_below").length > 0)
3488        insertNewsleter = $("#article_tags_below"), classNewsleter = "article";
3489    //as it happen article
3490    else if ($("#sports_article_writeup").length > 0)
3491        insertNewsleter = $("#sports_article_writeup"), classNewsleter = "article";
3492    //microsite page
3493    else if ($("#right-sidebar-mrec-ad").length > 0)
3494        insertNewsleter = $("#right-sidebar-mrec-ad");
3495    //newsletter page
3496    else if ($("#signup_header").length > 0)
3497        insertNewsleter = $("#signup_header"), classNewsleter = "page-newsletter";
3498    // create newsletter
3499    if (filter_url(allowed_urls, excluded_urls) && classNewsleter)
3500        newsletter_create(insertNewsleter, classNewsleter);
3501
3502</script>
3502
3503
3504<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
3505    var $text = $("#sports_article_credits"); $text.length && $text.html($text.html().replace("none", ""));
3506</script>
3506
3507
3508<!-- quick fix -->
3509<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
3510    if (pathArray[1] == "columns") {
3511        $("#tally-results").css({ "display": "none" });
3512        $(".author_link, .author_summary").each(function (index, key) {
3513            this.href = this.href.replace(/\/the-philippine-star/g, "");
3514            //$(this).attr("href", href);
3515            //console.log(href);
3516        });
3517        console.log("hello quick fix");
3518    }
3519</script>
3519
3520
3521<!-- 
3522    ----------
3523    about us link
3524    ----------
3525-->
3526<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
3527    (function ($) {
3528        var pathArray = window.location.pathname.split('/');
3529        var inDomain = pathArray[0];
3530        var inPublication = pathArray[1];
3531        var linkPublication = ["the-philippine-star", "pilipino-star-ngayon", "the-freeman", "pang-masa", "banat"];
3532        if (inPublication == "pang-masa") {
3533            inPublicationtitle = inPublication.replace(/\b[a-z]/g, function (letter) { return letter.toUpperCase(); });
3534        } else {
3535            inPublicationtitle = inPublication.replace(/-/g, ' ').replace(/\b[a-z]/g, function (letter) { return letter.toUpperCase(); });
3536        }
3537        var replaceAboutlink = "<a href='" + inDomain + "/" + inPublication + "/about-us'>About " + inPublicationtitle + "</a> | <a href='" + inDomain + "/about-us'>About Philstar.com</a>";
3538        var navfooterFirstchild = $("#nav_footer a:first-child");
3539        for (var i = 0; i < linkPublication.length; i++) {
3540            if (inPublication.indexOf(linkPublication[i]) != -1) {
3541                navfooterFirstchild.replaceWith(replaceAboutlink);
3542            }
3543        }
3544    })(jQuery);
3545</script>
3545
3546
3547<!-- Start Contribution button -->
3548<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
3549    detach_JournContribute = $("#journ-contribute").detach();
3550    $(detach_JournContribute).insertAfter($("#skin_holder"));
3551</script>
3551
3552<!-- End Contribution button -->
3553
3554<!-- Quick fix -->
3555<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
3556    (function () {
3557    })();
3558</script>
3558
3559<style>
3560    .AIH__item__summary a {
3561        color: #178DBF;
3562    }
3563
3564    .typeNews.late {
3565        visibility: visible !important;
3566    }
3567
3568    #sports_header {
3569        padding-bottom: 30px;
3570    }
3571
3572    #nav_container {
3573        padding-right: 15px;
3574    }
3575
3576    .header_subnav_contents {
3577        padding: 6px 15px 6px 6px;
3578    }
3579
3580    .header_subnav_link {
3581        margin: 0 6px;
3582    }
3583</style>
3584<!-- Quick fix -->
3585
3586<!-- Quick fix for tile article -->
3587<style>
3588    #micro_nav {
3589       z-index: 1;
3590    }
3591
3592    .tiles.micro .news_time {
3593        display: none;
3594    }
3595
3596    .tiles.micro .news_share a img {
3597        width: 56px;
3598        height: initial;
3599        margin-left: 0;
3600    }
3601
3602    .tiles.micro .news_title a,
3603    .tiles.micro .news_summary a {
3604        overflow: hidden;
3605        text-overflow: ellipsis;
3606        display: -webkit-box;
3607        -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
3608        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
3609        -moz-box-orient: vertical;
3610        -ms-box-orient: vertical;
3611    }
3612
3613    .tiles.micro .news_summary a {
3614        -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
3615    }
3616
3617    .moreArticleinSection__article .img-wrap img {
3618        width: 100%;
3619        height: auto;
3620    }
3621
3622    @media only screen and (min-width: 871px) {
3623        #news_columns .jscroll-inner {
3624            margin-left: -10px;
3625        }
3626
3627        .tiles.micro .news_featured {
3628            font-size: 0.78rem;
3629        }
3630
3631        .tiles.micro .news_share a {
3632            margin-left: 0;
3633        }
3634    }
3635</style>
3636
3637<!-- Quick fix for Latest and Trending header -->
3638<style>
3639    #fixed_news_headings {
3640        z-index: 99;
3641    }
3642
3643    @media only screen and (max-width: 870px){ #section_checker {
3644        z-index: 99;
3645    }
3646    }
3647</style>
3648
3649<!-- Burger Menu -->
3650<style>
3651    #nav_footer a {
3652        font-size: 14px;
3653        font-family: "robotobold", sans-serif;
3654        line-height: 1.5em;
3655    }
3656</style>
3657
3658<!-- Related Stories -->
3659<style>
3660    .col-w80 {
3661        flex-basis: 70px;
3662        min-height: 70px;
3663        display: flex;
3664    }
3665
3666    .article__writeup li {
3667        list-style: outside;
3668    }
3669</style>
3670
3671<!-- Quick fix for z-index Skin holder and Container -->
3672<style>
3673    .st-btn {
3674        display: inline-block !important;
3675    }
3676</style>
3677
3678<!-- Quick fix for PopUp Login -->
3679<style>
3680    #popup {
3681        z-index: 1;
3682    }
3683</style>
3684
3685<!-- Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->
vendor: 68 bytes, lines 3685-3686
3685
3686<noscript><iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=
3686GTM-5FJ7RBW
vendor: 91 bytes, lines 3686-3687
3686" height="0" width="0"
3687        style="display:none;visibility:hidden"></iframe></noscript>
3688<!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->
3689
3690<!-- Philstar_all_leaderboard_inarticle -->
3691<div id='gpt-ad-Philstar_all_leaderboard_inarticle' style='text-align:center;'>
3692    
3692<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
3693        var pathArray = window.location.pathname.split('/');
3694        var inArticle = pathArray[5];
3695        if (inArticle > 0) {
3696            googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display('gpt-ad-Philstar_all_leaderboard_inarticle'); });
3697        }
3698    </script>
3698
3699</div>
3700
3701<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
3702    (function ($) {
3703        if (inArticle > 0) {
3704            detach_article_leaderboard = $("#gpt-ad-Philstar_all_leaderboard_inarticle").detach();
3705            $(detach_article_leaderboard).insertBefore($('div[data-spotim-app="reactions"]'));
3706        }
3707    })(jQuery);
3708</script>
3708
3709
3710<!-- Fix broken tn/tiny images in Banner, Related Stories, More Sections & Video -->
3711<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
3712(function () {
3713    const SELECTOR =
3714        '.ribbon_image img,' +
3715        '#moreArticleinSection img,' +
3716        '#related_block img,' +
3717        '.carousel__item__image img,' +
3718        '#video_box-content img';
3719    function fixImage(img) {
3720        if (!img || img.tagName !== 'IMG') return;
3721        // Prevent repeated repair attempts
3722        if (img.dataset.repaired === '1') return;
3723        const src = img.getAttribute('src') || '';
3724        const dataSrc = img.getAttribute('data-src') || '';
3725        // Use the actual URL first
3726        const oldUrl = src || dataSrc;
3727        if (!oldUrl) return;
3728        /* IMPORTANT: Only change the URL AFTER the image has failed. * Example: xxxx_tiny.jpg xxxx_tn.jpg */
3729        let newUrl = oldUrl;
3730        // Remove extra digits immediately before _tiny.jpg
3731        newUrl = newUrl.replace(
3732            /(\d{2}-\d{2}-\d{2})\d+(_tiny\.jpg)$/i,
3733            '$1$2'
3734        );
3735        // Remove extra digits immediately before _tn.jpg
3736        newUrl = newUrl.replace(
3737            /(\d{2}-\d{2}-\d{2})\d+(_tn\.jpg)$/i,
3738            '$1$2'
3739        );
3740        // Nothing to repair
3741        if (newUrl === oldUrl) {
3742            console.warn(
3743                'Broken image but no matching tn/tiny pattern:',
3744                oldUrl
3745            );
3746            img.dataset.repaired = '1';
3747            return;
3748        }
3749        console.log('Broken image detected');
3750        console.log('OLD:', oldUrl);
3751        console.log('NEW:', newUrl);
3752        img.dataset.repaired = '1';
3753        // Update lazy-load URL
3754        if (dataSrc) {
3755            img.setAttribute('data-src', newUrl);
3756        }
3757        // Update actual image
3758        img.setAttribute('src', newUrl);
3759    }
3760    /* Catch image errors. * Capture mode = true is important because it also * catches dynamically loaded images. */
3761    document.addEventListener('error', function (event) {
3762        const img = event.target;
3763        if (img && img.tagName === 'IMG' && img.matches(SELECTOR)) {
3764            fixImage(img);
3765        }
3766    }, true);
3767    /* Check images already present on the page. */
3768    function scanImages(root) {
3769        if (!root) return;
3770        // Root itself
3771        if (root.nodeType === 1 && root.tagName === 'IMG' && root.matches(SELECTOR)) {
3772            if (root.complete && root.naturalWidth === 0) {
3773                fixImage(root);
3774            }
3775        }
3776        // Images inside root
3777        if (root.querySelectorAll) {
3778            root.querySelectorAll(SELECTOR).forEach(function (img) {
3779                if (
3780                    img.complete &&
3781                    img.naturalWidth === 0
3782                ) {
3783                    fixImage(img);
3784                }
3785            });
3786        }
3787    }
3788    /* Initial scan */
3789    scanImages(document);
3790    /* Watch AJAX / dynamically loaded content. */
3791    const observer = new MutationObserver(function (mutations) {
3792        mutations.forEach(function (mutation) {
3793            mutation.addedNodes.forEach(function (node) {
3794                if (node.nodeType === 1) {
3795                    scanImages(node);
3796                }
3797            });
3798        });
3799    });
3800    observer.observe(document.body, {
3801        childList: true,
3802        subtree: true
3803    });
3804})();
3805</script>
3805
3806
3807<!-- Skinning ads margin top for TradingView -->
3808<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
3809(function () {
3810    var tv = document.getElementsByClassName("tradingview-widget-container")[0];
3811    var skinAds = document.getElementsByClassName("skin_ad");
3812    if (!tv || skinAds.length === 0) return;
3813    var tvHeight = tv.offsetHeight;
3814    function updateMargin() {
3815        var marginValue = (window.scrollY === 0) ? tvHeight + "px" : "0";
3816
3817        for (var i = 0; i < skinAds.length; i++) {
3818            skinAds[i].style.marginTop = marginValue;
3819        }
3820    }
3821    // run after widgets load
3822    window.addEventListener("load", updateMargin);
3823    window.addEventListener("scroll", updateMargin);
3824})();
3825</script>
3825
3826
3827<!-- Events -->
3828<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
3829	if (pathArray[1] === "events") {
3830		$(".skin_ad").hide();
3831
3832		const timer = setInterval(function () {
3833			const iframe = document.querySelector("#div-gpt-ad-Interstitial iframe");
3834			if (iframe) {
3835				iframe.style.setProperty("left", "auto", "important");
3836				iframe.style.setProperty("width", "430px", "important");
3837				clearInterval(timer);
3838			}
3839		}, 200);
3840	}
3841</script>
3841
3842
3843<!-- Hide View ad to continue button -->
3844<style>
3845/* Hide GPT Rewarded Content-Pause Overlay */
3846#goog-content-pause-scrim,
3847#goog-continue-reading-wrapper,
3848div[class*="rewarded-scrim"] {
3849    display: none !important;
3850    visibility: hidden !important;
3851    pointer-events: none !important;
3852}
3853/* Keep page scrollable */
3854body {
3855    overflow: auto !important;
3856    overflow-y: auto !important;
3857    height: auto !important;
3858}
3859/* Keep content visible */
3860body,
3861article,
3862.main-content {
3863    filter: none !important;
3864}
3865</style>
3866<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
3867(function () {
3868    function enableScroll() {
3869        document.body.style.setProperty('overflow', 'auto', 'important');
3870        document.body.style.setProperty('overflow-y', 'auto', 'important');
3871        document.body.style.setProperty('height', 'auto', 'important');
3872    }
3873    enableScroll();
3874    // Re-apply in case GPT changes the body style
3875    setInterval(enableScroll, 500);
3876})();
3877</script>
3877
3878
3879
3880<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
3881(function () {
3882    'use strict';
3883    /*
3884     * ============================================
3885     * PHILSTAR ARTICLE AUDIO - GA4 TRACKING
3886     * ============================================
3887     *
3888     * Tracks:
3889     *   audio_play
3890     *   audio_pause
3891     *   audio_25
3892     *   audio_50
3893     *   audio_75
3894     *   audio_complete
3895     *
3896     * Requires:
3897     *   #article-audio-player
3898     *   #articleAudio
3899     *   GA4 gtag()
3900     */
3901    function initPhilstarAudioGA4() {
3902        var audio = document.getElementById('articleAudio');
3903        var player = document.getElementById('article-audio-player');
3904        // No audio player on this page
3905        if (!audio || !player) {
3906            return;
3907        }
3908        // Prevent duplicate initialization
3909        if (audio.dataset.ga4Initialized === 'true') {
3910            return;
3911        }
3912        audio.dataset.ga4Initialized = 'true';
3913        /*
3914         * ============================================
3915         * ARTICLE INFORMATION
3916         * ============================================
3917         */
3918        var articleId = '';
3919        /*
3920         * Extract article ID from URL.
3921         *
3922         * Example:
3923         * /headlines/2026/09/10/2555320/article-title
3924         *
3925         * Result:
3926         * 2555320
3927         */
3928        var urlMatch = window.location.pathname.match(
3929            /\/\d{4}\/\d{2}\/\d{2}\/(\d+)(?:\/|$)/
3930        );
3931        if (urlMatch) {
3932            articleId = urlMatch[1];
3933        }
3934        /*
3935         * Article title
3936         */
3937        var articleTitle = '';
3938        var ogTitle = document.querySelector('meta[property="og:title"]');
3939        if (ogTitle) {
3940            articleTitle = ogTitle.getAttribute('content') || '';
3941        }
3942        if (!articleTitle) {
3943            articleTitle = document.title || '';
3944        }
3945        /*
3946         * Article section
3947         */
3948        var articleSection = '';
3949        var sectionMeta = document.querySelector('meta[property="article:section"]');
3950        if (sectionMeta) {
3951            articleSection = sectionMeta.getAttribute('content') || '';
3952        }
3953        /*
3954         * Fallback
3955         *
3956         * You can remove this if Philstar always
3957         * provides article:section.
3958         */
3959        if (!articleSection) {
3960            var pathParts =
3961                window.location.pathname
3962                    .split('/')
3963                    .filter(Boolean);
3964            if (pathParts.length > 0) {
3965                articleSection = pathParts[0];
3966            }
3967        }
3968        /*
3969         * ============================================
3970         * AUDIO INFORMATION
3971         * ============================================
3972         */
3973        var audioProvider = 'Philstar TTS';
3974        var audioType = 'article';
3975        /*
3976         * ============================================
3977         * MILESTONE STATUS
3978         * ============================================
3979         *
3980         * Prevents multiple events from firing
3981         * while the audio remains above the
3982         * same percentage.
3983         */
3984        var milestones = {
3985            25: false,
3986            50: false,
3987            75: false
3988        };
3989        /*
3990         * ============================================
3991         * GA4 EVENT FUNCTION
3992         * ============================================
3993         */
3994        function trackAudioEvent(eventName) {
3995            /*
3996             * Make sure GA4 is loaded.
3997             */
3998            if (typeof window.gtag !== 'function') {
3999                console.warn(
4000                    '[Philstar Audio GA4] gtag() not available'
4001                );
4002                return;
4003            }
4004            /*
4005             * Audio duration
4006             */
4007            var duration = 0;
4008            if (isFinite(audio.duration) && audio.duration > 0) {
4009                duration = Math.round(audio.duration);
4010            }
4011            /*
4012             * Current playback position
4013             */
4014            var currentTime = 0;
4015            if (isFinite(audio.currentTime) && audio.currentTime >= 0) {
4016                currentTime = Math.round(audio.currentTime);
4017            }
4018            /*
4019             * Playback percentage
4020             */
4021            var percent = 0;
4022            if (duration > 0) {
4023                percent = Math.round((audio.currentTime / audio.duration) * 100);
4024            }
4025            /*
4026             * Prevent percentage above 100
4027             */
4028            if (percent > 100) {
4029                percent = 100;
4030            }
4031            /*
4032             * Send GA4 event
4033             */
4034            window.gtag('event', eventName, {
4035                /*
4036                 * Article
4037                 */
4038                article_id: articleId,
4039                article_title: articleTitle,
4040                article_section: articleSection,
4041                /*
4042                 * Audio
4043                 */
4044                audio_type: audioType,
4045                audio_provider: audioProvider,
4046                /*
4047                 * Playback
4048                 */
4049                audio_duration: duration,
4050                audio_current_time: currentTime,
4051                audio_percent: percent
4052            });
4053            /*
4054             * Console logging
4055             *
4056             * Useful during deployment/testing.
4057             * Can be removed later.
4058             */
4059            if (window.console) {
4060                console.log(
4061                    '[Philstar Audio GA4]',
4062                    eventName,
4063                    {
4064                        article_id: articleId,
4065                        article_section: articleSection,
4066                        audio_percent: percent,
4067                        audio_duration: duration,
4068                        audio_current_time: currentTime
4069                    }
4070                );
4071            }
4072        }
4073        /*
4074         * ============================================
4075         * PLAY
4076         * ============================================
4077         */
4078        audio.addEventListener('play', function () {
4079            trackAudioEvent('audio_play');
4080        });
4081        /*
4082         * ============================================
4083         * PAUSE
4084         * ============================================
4085         */
4086        audio.addEventListener('pause', function () {
4087            /*
4088             * Do not send audio_pause when the
4089             * audio naturally reaches the end.
4090             */
4091            if (!audio.ended) {
4092                trackAudioEvent('audio_pause');
4093            }
4094        });
4095        /*
4096         * ============================================
4097         * AUDIO PROGRESS
4098         * ============================================
4099         */
4100        audio.addEventListener('timeupdate', function () {
4101            /*
4102             * Duration may not be available
4103             * immediately because preload="none"
4104             */
4105            if (!isFinite(audio.duration) || audio.duration <= 0) {
4106                return;
4107            }
4108            var percent = (audio.currentTime / audio.duration) * 100;
4109            /*
4110             * 25%
4111             */
4112            if (percent >= 25 && !milestones[25]) {
4113                milestones[25] = true;
4114                trackAudioEvent('audio_25');
4115            }
4116            /*
4117             * 50%
4118             */
4119            if (percent >= 50 && !milestones[50]) {
4120                milestones[50] = true;
4121                trackAudioEvent('audio_50');
4122            }
4123            /*
4124             * 75%
4125             */
4126            if (percent >= 75 && !milestones[75]) {
4127                milestones[75] = true;
4128                trackAudioEvent('audio_75');
4129            }
4130        });
4131        /*
4132         * ============================================
4133         * AUDIO COMPLETE
4134         * ============================================
4135         */
4136        audio.addEventListener('ended', function () {
4137            trackAudioEvent('audio_complete');
4138        });
4139        /*
4140         * ============================================
4141         * RESET MILESTONES
4142         * ============================================
4143         *
4144         * If the user goes back to the beginning
4145         * and plays again, allow the milestones
4146         * to be recorded again.
4147         */
4148        audio.addEventListener('seeking', function () {
4149            if (audio.currentTime <= 1) {
4150                milestones[25] = false;
4151                milestones[50] = false;
4152                milestones[75] = false;
4153            }
4154        });
4155    }
4156    /*
4157     * ============================================
4158     * START
4159     * ============================================
4160     */
4161    if (document.readyState === 'loading') {
4162        document.addEventListener(
4163            'DOMContentLoaded',
4164            initPhilstarAudioGA4
4165        );
4166    } else {
4167        initPhilstarAudioGA4();
4168    }
4169})();
4170</script>
4170
4171
4172<script src="https://www.philstar.com/js/jquery.mobile.custom.min.js" type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript"></script>
vendor: 2 bytes, line 4172
4172
4173<script src="https://www.philstar.com/js/owl.carousel-v2.min.js" type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript"></script>
vendor: 2 bytes, line 4173
4173
4174<script type="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-text/javascript">
4175
4176var jscrolls = 0;
4177
4178function endless(slotName) {
4179
4180      //googletag.pubads().disableInitialLoad();
4181   googletag.cmd.push(function() {
4182	   googletag.defineSlot('/1015401/Philstar_all_MRec_Left1_300x250', [[1, 1], [300, 250]], slotName).addService(googletag.pubads());
4183	   googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();
4184	   googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs();
4185	   googletag.enableServices();
4186      // Display has to be called before
4187      googletag.display(slotName);
4188   });
4189}
4190
4191(function($){
4192
4193   $.getScript( "https://www.philstar.com/js/jquery.jscroll.min.js", function( data, textStatus, jqxhr ) {
4194      $('#news_main').jscroll({
4195         loadingHtml: '<div class="loading_gif"><img style="width: 20px; height: 20px" src="https://www.philstar.com/images/Home/loader.gif"></div>',
4196         callback: function() {
4197            call_google("Homepage article bottom lazy load " + (jscrolls + 1));
4198			console.log('jscrolls'+jscrolls);
4199            ready_sharing();
4200
4201            $(".jscroll-added").each(function(index) {
4202               if (jscrolls % 2 == 0 && index == jscrolls) {
4203                  $(this).find(".news_column").each(function(index) {
4204                     if (index == 0) {
4205                        console.log("left: #left" + Math.floor(jscrolls / 2));
4206                        $(this).prepend('<div class="tiles late trend alwaystable"><div id="left' + Math.floor(jscrolls / 2) + '" class="TilesText TilesAd"></div></div>');
4207                        endless("left" + Math.floor(jscrolls / 2));
4208                     }
4209                  });
4210
4211                  jscrolls += 1;
4212               }
4213               else if (jscrolls % 2 == 1 && index == jscrolls - 1) {
4214                  $(this).find(".news_column").each(function(index) {
4215                     if (index == 1) {
4216                        console.log("right: #right" + Math.floor(jscrolls / 2));
4217                        $(this).append('<div class="tiles late trend alwaystable"><div id="right' + Math.floor(jscrolls / 2) + '" class="TilesText TilesAd"></div></div>');
4218                        endless("right" + Math.floor(jscrolls / 2));
4219                     }
4220                  });
4221
4222                  jscrolls += 1;
4223               }
4224            });
4225
4226            if ($("#section_checker").css('display') != "none") {
4227               $(".section_switcher").each(function() {
4228                  if ($(this).hasClass('active')) {
4229                     var section = $(this).attr('targ');
4230
4231                     $(".tiles, .typeNews").css({display: "none"});
4232
4233                     if (section == "articles") {
4234                        $(".tiles").css({display: "inline-block"});
4235                        $("#sidebar").css({display: "none"});
4236                     }
4237                     else if (section == "columnist") {
4238                        $(".tiles").css({display: "none"});
4239                        $("#sidebar").css({display: "inline-block"});
4240                     }
4241                     else {
4242                        $("." + section).css({display: "inline-block"});
4243                        $(".typeNews." + section).css({display: "none"});
4244                     }
4245                  }
4246               });
4247            }
4248         }
4249      });
4250   });
4251
4252})(jQuery);
4253
4254
4255   // owl_carousel
4256
4257   var checkWidth = jQuery(window).width();
4258   
4259   function carousel_actual_config(){
4260      return {
4261            items: 1,
4262            loop: true,
4263            autoplay: true,
4264            autoplayTimeout: 4000,
4265            autoplayHoverPause: true,
4266            responsiveClass: true,
4267            responsive: {
4268               0: {
4269                  nav: false
4270               },
4271               768: {
4272                  nav: true
4273               },
4274            }
4275      };
4276   }
4277   function owl_carousel_bites_config() {
4278      return {
4279            items: 1,
4280            nav: true,
4281            responsiveClass: true,
4282            responsive: {
4283               0: {
4284                  autoHeight: true,
4285               },
4286               600: {
4287                  slideBy: 2,
4288                  items: 2,
4289               },
4290            }
4291      };
4292   }
4293   function owl_home_columnists_config(){
4294      return {
4295            items: 2,
4296            nav: true,
4297            responsiveClass: true,
4298            responsive: {
4299               0: {
4300                  items: 1,
4301               },
4302               600: {
4303                  slideBy: 2,
4304                  items: 2,
4305                  dots: true
4306               },
4307            }
4308      };
4309   }
4310
4311
4312   var carousel_actual = $('#carousel_actual');
4313   carousel_actual.owlCarousel(carousel_actual_config());
4314   carousel_actual.on('click','.owl-dot', function(){
4315      carousel_actual.trigger('play.owl.autoplay', [4000]);
4316   });
4317   
4318   if (checkWidth <= 1023) {
4319      owl_carousel_bites = $('#bite_entries');
4320      owl_carousel_bites.addClass('owl-carousel').owlCarousel(owl_carousel_bites_config());
4321   }
4322
4323   window.onresize = function(){
4324
4325      owl_carousel_bites = $('#bite_entries');
4326      checkWidth = jQuery(window).width();
4327      if (checkWidth > 1023)
4328            owl_carousel_bites.trigger('destroy.owl.carousel').removeClass('owl-carousel');
4329      else
4330            owl_carousel_bites.addClass('owl-carousel').owlCarousel(owl_carousel_bites_config());
4331
4332   };
4333
4334   owl_home_columnists = $('#home_columnists_actual');
4335   owl_home_columnists.owlCarousel(owl_home_columnists_config());
4336
4337</script>
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4337
4338
4339<script src="/cdn-cgi/scripts/7d0fa10a/cloudflare-static/rocket-loader.min.js" data-cf-settings="113fbaee3bde19e95cea0cab-|49" defer></script>
4339</body>
4340</html>

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