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• Defense chief Gibo Teodoro calls out China official for ‘gutter-level talk’

Philippine defense secretary Gibo Teodoro accuses a Chinese foreign ministry official of insulting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stooping to what he called ‘low and gutter-level talk.’

• Alliances over blood ties? Imee Marcos traces roots of rift with cousin Martin Romualdez

Senator Imee Marcos admits a rift with cousin Speaker Martin Romualdez over her decision to side with the Dutertes in a tiff with the House of Representatives.

• Meet Abigail Adriano, the Filipino-Australian actress playing Kim in ‘Miss Saigon’ Manila

Producer GMG Productions announces Filipino-Australian theater actress Abigail Adriano will be headlining the upcoming Miss Saigon musical in Manila.

• ‘Rewind’ is now Philippines’ highest grossing film, surpassing ‘Hello, Love, Goodbye’

The Metro Manila Film Festival 2023 entry Rewind is now the Philippines’ highest grossing film after earning P845 million worldwide in 24 days.

• Samsung’s base Galaxy S24 starts at P53,990, Ultra at P84,990

Samsung unveils three new models of its Galaxy S24 lineup: S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra boast generative AI-powered features. — Rappler.com