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Top News Stories of 2017, part 2

Text by MARICHU A. VILLANUEVA Photos courtesy of THE PHILIPPINE STAR 2017 was history in the making for the Philippines. THE PHILIPPINE STAR's Marichu A. Villanueva lists down the year's most significant news stories: (For the first part of the list, click here) 6. EJKs, Kian, Kulot, Carl The word nanlaban…

Top News Stories of 2017, part 1

Text by MARICHU A. VILLANUEVA Photos courtesy of THE PHILIPPINE STAR The year 2017 saw many earthshaking events in the Philippines that took place under the watch of President Rodrigo Duterte. Less than a year in office at Malacañan Palace, President Duterte’s leadership came under armed challenge from local terrorist…

Makeovers and Ballots as ANC turns 20

ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC) announced theÂ launch of its own high definition channel on Sky Cable, as well as an extensive 'Halalan 2016' coverage, as it celebrates its 20th anniversary in May.Â â€œThis is what ANC has continuously strived to be: the best, most reliable, and prestigious english language, all-news channel…