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With prices soaring, consumers are turning increasingly to so-called imperfect food to save on produce that a fresh crop of online grocers says is just as tasty.

NLEX submits offer for phase 3 expansion

February 12, 2024

Darwin G. Amojelar

NLEX Corp. submitted a proposal to widen the North Luzon Expressway to ease traffic congestion, according to the Toll Regulatory Board. “They [NLEX] submitted what we call NLEX Widening Expansion Phase 3. It’s still under evaluation,” TRB executive dir...

November inflows lifted 11-month foreign direct investments to $7.6b

February 12, 2024

Darwin G. Amojelar

Net inflows of foreign direct investments (FDI) in the Philippines climbed 27.8 percent in November 2023 to $1 billion from $820-million net inflows in the same period in 2022, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said Monday. The BSP attributed...

AREIT shareholders approve P28.6-b share swap with ALI

February 12, 2024

Jenniffer B. Austria

Shareholders of AREIT Inc. on Monday approved the P28.6 billion property-for-share swap deal with Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) and its subsidiaries. AREIT said in a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange its stockholders owning majority of its outstandin...

PSAC, Millenium Challenge meeting bolsters US-PH economic cooperation

February 12, 2024

Manila Standard Business

The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) met with Millennium Challenge Corp. (MCC) to reinforce economic collaboration between the US and the Philippines. MCC chief executive Alice Albright, in a meeting with PSAC strategic convenor Sabin Aboit...

Israeli forces rescue 2 captives in Gaza raid that kills at least 67 people

February 12, 2024

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Israeli forces rescued two hostages early Monday, storming a heavily guarded apartment in the Gaza Strip and extracting the captives under fire in a dramatic raid.

Ombudsman hits clearance requirement for presidential appointees

February 12, 2024

MANILA, Philippines --- Ombudsman Samuel Martires has questioned a recent memorandum from the Presidential Management Staff (PMS) requiring all Presidential appointees to secure clearances from the Office of the Ombudsman, saying ...

GSIS mobile app now available in US, Singapore

February 12, 2024

Manila Standard Business

Pensioners of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) who are based in the United States and Singapore may now use the GSIS Touch, the mobile app of GSIS, in complying with the proof of life requirement on annual pensioners information revalidat...

Daniel Padilla ready to play bigger role for Letran Squires

February 12, 2024

After seeing limited minutes last season, Daniel Padilla is now being seen as the next leader for the Letran Squires in their title defense bid in NCAA Season 99 juniors basketball tournament.

ACEN, Yindjibarndi group investing P36b in Australian RE projects

February 12, 2024

Othel V. Campos

AUSTRALIA’S First Nations Yindjibarndi people and ACEN Corp. signed a partnership agreement for P36 billion worth of renewable energy projects in Western Australia. Yindjibarndi Energy Corp. (YEC), the partnership company, will develop wind, solar and ...

Marina Summers wins first ‘RuBadge’ with ‘Amafilipina’ in Drag Race UK

February 12, 2024

Marina Summers proved she has what it takes to be the first "Filipina Winnah" after making a splash on the first episode of "RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs the World," which was aired on Friday, Feb. 9.

From making her grand entrance to defeating Fre...

1 rescued from balcony after downtown Toronto high-rise fire

February 12, 2024

Gabby Rodrigues

Toronto Fire Services says one person was rescued from a balcony after a fire broke out on the 12th floor of a building downtown.

Alyssa Valdez hopes for healthy PVL season as competition rises

February 12, 2024

MANILA, Philippines---The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) went through a massive shakeup this offseason with signings left and right and Creamline's Alyssa Valdez only has one wish after all of it.

Injuries are part of the game and with the pres...

Junior Altas’ Lebron Jhames Daep looks up to idol Giannis Antetokounmpo

February 12, 2024

University of Perpetual Help System DALTA junior basketball team standout Lebron Jhames Daep may be named after NBA icon Lebron James, but the budding cager has a different idol: Giannis Antetokounmpo.

INQtoday: China violated anti-collision rules in latest WPS incident – PCG

February 12, 2024

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Here's a quick roundup of today's top stories:

China violated anti-collision rules in latest WPS incident - PCG
China violated international rules tom prevent maritime collisions during the Philippine Coast Gua...

Meet the viral cat-eye nail trend—and try it yourself

February 12, 2024

Adriana Monachino

Cat-eye nails are the latest nail art trend to take over Instagram and TikTok. Here’s how DIYers can get feline-inspired looks using magnetic nail polish.

Address root causes of Ukraine war, UN official urges, as anniversary of Russian invasion approaches

February 12, 2024

UN News - Global perspective Human stories

As the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches, a senior UN official on Monday voiced deep concern over the escalatory trajectory of the war with intensifying attacks on civilians.

World News in Brief: Syria aid lifelines, Sudan telecoms blackout, increased patrols in Abyei, preventing terrorism

February 12, 2024

UN News - Global perspective Human stories

Two critical lifelines for millions of people in northwest Syria have been extended for an additional three months, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said on Monday.

Gaza: Relief over rescued hostages as Tedros warns of ‘ocean of need’

February 12, 2024

UN News - Global perspective Human stories

Amid reports on Monday that two hostages have been rescued during a raid by Israeli special forces in Rafah city, the head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said that the spiralling humanitarian crisis in Gaza is still not being met with anywhe...

Economic Cha-cha to draw more investments, says economist

February 12, 2024

MANILA, Philippines --- National Scientist and Economist Dr. Raul Fabella on Monday said he is in favor of lifting constitutional restrictions on foreign ownership, believing it could drive more local and foreign investors to the Philippine...

NBI, Japanese authorities to tackle online bomb threats

February 12, 2024

MANILA, Philippines--The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has already coordinated with the Japanese government regarding the spate of e-mail bomb threats purportedly coming from one of its nationals.
"Recognizing the ...

James Reid’s mother approves of Issa Pressman: ‘Mabait siya’

February 12, 2024

James Reid and Issa Pressman's relationship seemed to have been given the seal of approval by the singer-actor's mother, Marcela MacDonald.

On the sidelines of "Lisa Frankenstein's" premiere per Inquirer Bandera, MacDonald gave a two thumbs up w...

Adamson soars to first-ever UAAP girls’ volleyball crown in unblemished season

February 12, 2024

Aeron Paul Valderrama

History was made by Adamson University at the Filoil Ecooil Centre for the second straight day. The Lady Baby Falcons captured their first-ever UAAP High School Girls’ Volleyball title following a 14-game season sweep, punctuated by a 25-18, 25-18, 28-26 dominance over the National University Nazareth School Lady Bullpups on Monday evening. This breakthrough championship […]
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UAAP: UST Tigresses keen on proving themselves sans Eya Laure

February 12, 2024

GMA News Online / Showbiz

MANILA, Philippines --- The young University of Santo Tomas Tigresses are eager to prove that they can reach greater heights even in the post-Eya Laure era starting on Saturday in the UAAP Season 86 women's volleyball tournament.

Libero Detdet P...

GMA Network, nagbabala laban sa fake auditions para sa ‘Encantadia Chronicles Sang’gre’

February 12, 2024

Entertainment

Naglabas ng pahayag ang GMA Network para bigyan ng babala ang publiko laban sa mga scammer na ginagamit ang upcoming Kapuso series na "Encantadia Chronicles Sang'gre," at kunwaring may audition.

PVL: Kianna Dy can’t wait to play against former teammates

February 12, 2024

MANILA, Philippines---Kianna Dy is excited to see her former F2 Logistics teammates on the opposing side of the court in the upcoming Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season.

Dy decided to join the PLDT High Speed Hitters following the disbandmen...

Hello softness; goodbye hard minimalism

February 12, 2024

2024 is poised to shift design rather dramatically in ways far unlike recent years.

This is even hinted by Pantone's release of Peach Fuzz as the Color of the Year 2024, which the company has described as a reflection of an earnest desire to con...

Economic Cha-cha to boost PH’s investment appeal, says solons

February 12, 2024

MANILA, Philippines --- Amending the 1987 Constitution's economic provisions --- if fulfilled --- would send a signal to the rest of the world that the Philippines is ready and flexible for investments, two members of th...

Mika Reyes out of action for PVL All-Filipino Conference

February 12, 2024

Jonash Dannug

Mika Reyes will miss the entire 2024 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference, as confirmed by PLDT head coach Rald Ricafort during the PVL Media Day at the TV5 Media Center on Monday night. Reyes underwent an operation to address her nagging right shoulder injury, which has been bothering her since last year. “Si Mika, nagre-rehab. […]
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PVL: New Creamline cogs adjusting smoothly

February 12, 2024

MANILA, Philippines---Just a month after their change of scenery, Bea De Leon and Denden Lazaro-Revilla said that the transition from Choco Mucho to Creamline has been trouble-free.

Both De Leon and Revilla were all smiles during the Premier Vol...

CHEd launches review of SUC policies on student admission, retention

February 12, 2024

MANILA, Philippines --- The Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) on Monday launched a review of policies on admission and retention of students in state universities and colleges (SUCs).

CHEd chairperson Prospero de Vera III said they decided t...

Gas booming for UN COP29 host Azerbaijan

February 12, 2024

PARIS, France ---Following the UN's COP28 climate talks in oil-fueled Dubai, the COP29 conference is headed for the historic cradle of oil, Azerbaijan, which is in the midst of a gas boom.

The former Soviet republic of 10 million people brimming wit...

Joshua Pacio hones boxing and wrestling for Brooks rematch

February 12, 2024

Joshua Pacio of Lions Nation MMA is sharpening his boxing and improving his wrestling in preparation for his rematch with ONE strawweight world champion Jarred Brooks at ONE 166 on March 1 in Qatar.

PVL: Creamline welcomes pressure as title favorite anew

February 12, 2024

MANILA, Philippines---Creamline has a huge target on its back in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) but coach Sherwin Meneses doesn't mind it one bit.

Meneses acknowledged the Cool Smashers are still the team to beat, especially after their tri...

UP recognizes achievers in first sem sports

February 12, 2024

The University of the Philippines Office for Athletics and Sports Development recognized achievers from the first semester sports of UAAP Season 86 in its 'UP Fight!' event on Friday at the University Theater in Diliman.

World stocks at two-year high, U.S. inflation data in focus

February 12, 2024

LONDON ---European stocks opened higher on Monday and world stocks were steady at their highest in more than two years, as investors waited for U.S. inflation data due this week to give clues about when the U.S. Federal Reserve might cut rates.

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COVID-19 lockdowns linked to ‘learning losses’

February 12, 2024