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Baroa  and Javier Joe Ismael Polls key to future for Marcos, Sara PH slams Chinese warship maneuvers Duterte loses bid to oust ICC judges PCSO Lotto Results | May 10, 2025 Trending Stories This Week Latest Stories No winner in lotto draws for May 10 Ginebra outslugs ’hometown’ favorite Converge in Pampanga Eala, Gauff advance to Italian Open doubles 2nd round Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit Pope Leo XIV lays out his vision of the papacy and identifies AI as a main challenge for humanity India and Pakistan agree to a ceasefire in US-mediated talks WATCH: Rizal parish declared national cultural treasure Germany warns Russia of harder sanctions if it refuses Ukraine ceasefire The US has 1,001 measles cases and 11 states with active outbreaks US presidential trips reflect zones of interest Opinion On Page One On the Contrary When numbers warn: Why anti-Duterte forces must unite now By Antonio Contreras Observer Why I’m boycotting the Senate election on Monday By Yen Makabenta Remoto Control In the shadows of identity: The spy novels of Georges Simenon By Danton Remoto Ambassadors' Corner The Philippine Pavilion at Osaka Expo: Depicting a country without tomorrow? 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EDITORIAL CARTOON NEVER SURRENDER EDITORIAL Govt finally getting on track with the economy Read more Legal Advice Failure to meet sales quota by regular employees By Persida Acosta More On Opinion My Say ’Dios mabalos’ By Mauro Gia Samonte All Insight Vote for good governance this May 12 By Al Vitangcol III Headsight Voting in dissent: The role of protest votes in 2025 midterm elections By Anna Malindog-Uy Go La Salle By Alvin Santos It is time for Asia’s MAGA: A nonmilitary quad alliance By Kalinga Seneviratne BUSINESS Google will pay Texas $1.4B to settle claims the company collected users’ data without permission By Associated Press SPORTS Ginebra outslugs ’hometown’ favorite Converge in Pampanga By Richard Dy WORLD Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit By Associated Press ENTERTAINMENT Abalos gains strong support from entertainment industry By Iza Iglesias LIFESTYLE Quick, delicious ways to make Mother’s Day extra special HEADLINE PHOTOS ONLY BINAY May 10, 2025 READY FOR MALL VOTING May 10, 2025 LOAD OF RUBBISH May 10, 2025 LATE FILING May 10, 2025 HANGING IN THERE May 10, 2025 Nation Nation Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Mass on Friday after his historic election as the first North American pope, meeting with the cardinals who chose him to lead the Catholic Church and follow in Pope Francis' social justice-minded footsteps. Leo, the Chicago-born Augustinian missionary Robert Prevost, surprised the world Thursday when he emerged on the loggia of St. Peter's Basilica as the 267th pontiff, overcoming the traditional prohibition against a pope from the United States. The 69-year-old wore the traditional red cape — which Francis had eschewed on his By Associated Press  and Agence France-Presse  - May 10, 2025 Nation Marcos hopes Leo XIV will bring Church closer to poor Nation China defends barring PH ship from shoal Nation Abalos, Pacquiao surge in latest Senate survey Nation Sara submits response to kill-remark complaint Nation 2 drivers of embattled bus firm test positive for drugs Nation Atayde gets INC backing for his reelection bid Nation NAIA e-gates ready before Christmas season – Dizon Nation Indian community in PH condemns deadly Pakistani attack Regions Lawyer to file cases vs Garcia Batelec customers dissatisfied – survey 1M voters in CLuzon skip 2 past elections 5 police officers reassigned, recalled World Pope Leo XIV lays out his vision of the papacy and identifies AI as a main challenge for humanity By Associated Press Germany warns Russia of harder sanctions if it refuses Ukraine ceasefire The US has 1,001 measles cases and 11 states with active outbreaks US presidential trips reflect zones of interest Thousands confined indoors by toxic chlorine cloud in Spain French police bust fake family with 135 kg of cocaine US approves first at-home cervical cancer screening device Business Top Business Growth expected to ’stagnate’ LOWER-THAN-EXPECTED first-quarter economic growth has prompted analysts to reiterate forecasts of another below-target year for the Philippines. BMI Country Risk & Industry Research, which recently slashed its forecast for the country to 5.4 percent from 6.3 percent, said it was maintaining the projection "for now." "While the latest growth figures pose some downside risk to our full-year forecast, we still think that the economy will achieve a growth rate slightly above 5.0 percent despite the backdrop of escalating trade tensions and slowing global demand," the Fitch Solutions unit By Giselle P. Jordan  - May 10, 2025 Top Business China can play hardball in trade talks – analysts Top Business Peso, stock market up as sentiment improves Top Business Allied Care Experts Medical Center - Palawan Inc. announces annual stockholders’ meeting Top Business ANZ: US-PH trade deal likely done by end-June Top Business Rules for ’well-known marks’ issued Corporate News Cebu Pacific Q1 profit plunges 79% Corporate News Cosco Capital earns P3.7B in first quarter Corporate News Higher tariffs boost Manila Water income Top Business How election candidates can support rider-entrepreneurs Foreign Business Nvidia modifies AI chip for China export Foreign Business Monster posts first quarter revenue drop Foreign Business Bitcoin tops $100,000 for the first time Sports Sports Eala, Gauff advance to Italian Open doubles 2nd round MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala and world no. 3 Coco Gauff of the United States dispatched the Russian-Hungarian pair of Alexandra Panova and Fanny Stollar, 6-3, 6-1, to enter the Italian Open women's doubles second round on Saturday evening (Manila time). Eala and Gauff banked on their strong service game in the round of 32 match as they dominated Panova and Stollar, 7-3, and in service points won, 31-19. Breaking the opposition's serve wasn't a problem either for the Filipino-American duo as they topped the Russian-Hungarian in break points, 5-1. World By Niel Victor C. 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Make it a day to remember as Kingsford turns every moment into a heartfelt tribute and every plate into a loving gesture. Kingsford Café sets the stage for a truly special gathering. Enjoy a Mother's Day feast showcasing a wide array of local and international dishes, decadent desserts, and refreshing beverages – all crafted with the care and warmth that mothers deserve. 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