Eva Marie Saint, Oscar winner and star of ‘On the Waterfront’ dead at 102

Global News - Oct 7, 2026

Saint's acting debut in 'On the Waterfront' alongside Marlon Brando was one of the most successful in Hollywood history, propelling the then 34-year-old actor to stardom.

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Proposal to track House spending, a district’s infra projects nixed

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No jackpot winners in Oct. 7 Grand, Mega Lotto draws

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Jeepney driver and transport activist ‘Tatay Elmer’ dies

MANILA, Philippines — Jeepney driver Tatay Elmer, who was hospitalized after participating in a nationwide transport strike last September, has passed away, his social media handler confirmed in a post on Wednesday. “Our hearts are heavy as we let you know that Elmer Miralles Cordero also known by many as “Tatay Elmer” has passed away

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4 arrested in anti-illegal gambling operation in Ilocos Sur

SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — Four individuals were arrested during an anti-illegal gambling operation in Barangay Resurreccion, San Juan town in this province on Tuesday, Oct. 6, police said. The San Juan Municipal Police Station said the four were caught playing “Pining-Pining,” an illegal card game, with bet money. Police said the operation was carried

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Prosecutor, clerk scolded for inefficiencies in impeachment trial

MANILA, Philippines — It appears that the long hours of the impeachment trial are finally taking its toll, as both the prosecution panel and the clerk of court secretariat were scolded for some minor inefficiencies during the proceedings on Wednesday. During the latter part of the trial, Senate Impeachment Court Presiding Officer Francis Escudero called out

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BOC: P12.31M raised from auction of forfeited refrigerant gases

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Federations welcome Coca-Cola’s commitment to use Negros sugar

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2 nabbed in Surigao City illegal mining crackdown

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Suspect in killing of Zamboanga Sibugay DepEd official falls

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31 ex-NPA rebels avail E-CLIP program in Misamis Oriental

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Eva Marie Saint, Oscar winner and star of ‘On the Waterfront’ dead at 102

Saint's acting debut in 'On the Waterfront' alongside Marlon Brando was one of the most successful in Hollywood history, propelling the then 34-year-old actor to stardom.

Eva Marie Saint, Oscar winner and star of ‘On the Waterfront’ dead at 102

MORE NEWS

Proposal to track House spending, a district’s infra projects nixed

No jackpot winners in Oct. 7 Grand, Mega Lotto draws

Jeepney driver and transport activist ‘Tatay Elmer’ dies

4 arrested in anti-illegal gambling operation in Ilocos Sur

Prosecutor, clerk scolded for inefficiencies in impeachment trial

BOC: P12.31M raised from auction of forfeited refrigerant gases

Federations welcome Coca-Cola’s commitment to use Negros sugar

House OKs P7.2-T spending bill on 2nd reading

2 nabbed in Surigao City illegal mining crackdown

Suspect in killing of Zamboanga Sibugay DepEd official falls

31 ex-NPA rebels avail E-CLIP program in Misamis Oriental

Eva Marie Saint, Oscar winner and star of ‘On the Waterfront’ dead at 102

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