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  • Underwater Flores de Mayo
    Underwater performers at the Manila Ocean Park dress in elaborate gowns as they participate in an underwater version of the Flores de Mayo (May Flower Festival) on Friday. The underwater Flores de Mayo is the first of its kind in the country.

    Photo by Rem Zamora for ABS-CBNnews.com
  • Ladlad bares election plans
    Ang Ladlad Party (gay party) leaders Danton Remoto (right) and Bems Benedito file their certification on Friday before the Comelec for next year's mid-term elections. Remoto will for senator while Benedito will be the party's first nominee for seats in the lower House.

    Photo: ABS-CBNnews.com
  • Former soldier aborts trip to Scarborough Shoal
    Nicanor Faeldon (center), a former Philippine Marine officer, speaks to members of the media on Friday at a pier in Masinloc, Zambales province after he and other protesters decided to postpone their trip to Scarborough Shoal. President Aquino told the protesters to abort plans to sail to the territory disputed by Philippines and China.

    Photo by Ted Aljibe, AFP
  • Corona maintains he has 5 dollar accounts
    Defense lawyers in the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona--Karen Jimeno, Tranquil Salvador and Rico Quicho--answer questions at a press conference on Friday. They said only four or five of the 82 dollar accounts of Corona alleged by the Ombudsman exist.

    Photo: ABS-CBNnews.com
  • OFWs root for Jessica Sanchez
    Families of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) gather for a viewing party organized by the Blas F. Ople Labor Center to cheer for Filipino-Mexican Jessica Sanchez during the telecast of American Idol on Thursday in Pasay City. Sanchez has a large Filipino-American following in the United States including a lot of OFWs.

    Photo by Rem Zamora for ABS-CBNnews.com

‘No attempt to influence votes of UNA senators’

MANILA, Philippines - The United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) lambasted reports that the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) is trying to influence senator-judges identified with it.
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Lady Gaga arrives in PH amid protests

Controversial pop star Lady Gaga arrived in the Philippines Saturday night, amid calls to ban her from staging a concert in the country. Lady Gaga, who was on board a private plane, arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport at around 7:30 p.m.
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AFP chief to receive 2nd US patrol ship

WASHINGTON D.C. -  Philippine Armed Forces chief Gen. Jessie Dellosa will formally accept delivery of the US Coast Guard high-endurance cutter USCGC Dallas in Charleston, South Carolina on Tuesday (May 22).
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Corona to face impeachment court

Palace: $1 or more, 82 accounts or less, CJ should declare

MANILA, Philippines - Chief Justice Renato Corona should not hide beyond technicalities and just explain the alleged dollar accounts supposedly discovered by the Anti-Money Laundering Council and reported in court by the Ombudsman, a Palace official said.
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Prayer vigil held vs Lady Gaga concert

Mall tycoon Sy urged to take action on Lady Gaga

MANILA, Philippine -- Protesters who are seeking to have the upcoming concerts of international pop star Lady Gaga banned are now turning to mall tycoon Henry Sy to help them in their cause.
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Ian Somerhalder arrives in Manila.

Somerhalder: 'I'm very happy to be in the Philippines'

MANILA, Philippines – American actor Ian Somerhalder, known for his role as Damon Salvatore in the hit series "The Vampire Diaries," arrived in Manila on Saturday to endorse Filipino clothing brand Penshoppe.
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San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (C) celebrates in the 3rd quarter with teammates Kawhi Leonard (2) and Boris Diaw (33). REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

Spurs dash Clippers' hopes to lead series 3-0

LOS ANGELES - The top-seeded San Antonio Spurs pushed the Los Angeles Clippers to the brink of elimination from the NBA playoffs with an astonishing 96-86 comeback win in Game Three on Saturday.
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Road accidents

4 teens killed in Ayala Alabang car crash

MANILA, Philippines (UPDATE) – Four teenagers were killed in a car accident inside Ayala Alabang Village in Muntinlupa City early Saturday.
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Jessica Sanchez embraced by hometown fans

Jessica still on cloud nine after making it to finale

MANILA, Philippines – Filipino-Mexican-American Jessica Sanchez said she is on cloud nine after learning on Thursday (Friday in Manila) that she garnered enough votes to get to the finale of “American Idol.”
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Weather Updates

Rains/Monsoon RainsIssued At: 5:00 a.m., 20 May 2012
At 2:00 am today, a low pressure area (LPA) was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 670 km East of Northern Mindanao (9.0°N, 133.0°E) embedded along the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) affecting Mindanao. Tail-end of a cold front affecting Northern Luzon.

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Search continues for missing Air Force pilots

MANILA, Philippines (UPDATE) – Two Philippine Air Force pilots are still missing after their trainer plane crashed off Mariveles, Bataan last Friday.
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World

World leaders back Greece, vow to combat financial turmoil

CAMP DAVID, Md. - World leaders backed keeping Greece in the euro zone on Saturday and vowed to take all steps necessary to combat financial turmoil while revitalizing a global economy increasingly threatened by Europe's debt crisis.
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Jessica Sanchez lands in 'Idol' finale

The dream is still alive for Jessica Sanchez as she lands in the “American Idol” finals. As ABS-CBN News correspondent Yong Chavez tells us, the battle now lies not only in talent but in the voting power of the fans. -- The World Tonight, ANC, May 18, 2012
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Matanglawin: Amazing Thailand Adventure! (Part 2)

Kuya Kim and Melai are back to continue Matanglawin’s Amazing Thailand Adventure! Would our guest host be as brave as our Trivia King when she encounters Thailand’s famous tigers?

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Lotto Results

May 18, 2012
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    26-15
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