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To raise awareness on Pulmonary Fibrosis, members of Scleroderma Awareness Philippines (SAP) and Philippine Society for Orphan Disorders (PSOD), supported by Boehringer Ingelheim (Philippines) Inc., came together for the “Live Life with Strength” launch event. This activity served as an avenue for the patient groups to participate in community building and networking, as well as [...]
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UnionBank Shines Anew at The Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards 2023 in Singapore

October 26, 2023

Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) continues to reap the rewards of its digital advocacy as it collected notable recognitions at The Digital Banker’s Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards recently held at the Raffles Hotel in Singapore. UnionBank was the first Philippine bank to launch an app for SME’s and “UPAY for MSMEs” won as [...]
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Toni Fowler believes everyone deserves a second chance

October 26, 2023

LionhearTV

Toni Fowler strongly believes in the value of trust and love, emphasizing her commitment to spreading these emotions to those around her. “Napakasarap magmahal, bakit mo ipagdaramot ‘yon sa puso mo o sa sarili mo? Para sa akin ‘yun ang mas katangahan, kapag hindi ka na nagmahal. Ganun siya,” Fowler passionately expressed. Yet, according to [...]
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Meet The Cast of Disney Princess – The Concert

October 26, 2023

Meet the cast of Disney Princess – The Concert as a quartet of Broadway and television stars celebrate the music from every Disney Princess in an unforgettable show, alongside their magical Music Director and enchanting Prince. Catch the shows in MANILA on November 18 & 19, 3PM & 8PM at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater, [...]
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PRSP Opens Entry Submission for 59th Anvil Awards

October 26, 2023

The Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) invites all public relations professionals and consultants in the public, private, and non-profit sectors to enter their outstanding PR programs and tools in the 59th ANVIL Awards. Interested individuals and agencies can submit an unlimited number of entries for outstanding PR programs and PR Tools carried out [...]
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For the dearly departed

October 26, 2023

Danny Pata

A man cleans the tomb of departed loved ones at the Manila North Cemetery on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, ahead of All Saints’ Day on Nov. 1.
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More areas in ‘red’ poll list

October 26, 2023

Vito Barcelo, Joel E. Zurbano & Macon Ramos-Araneta

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday said more areas could be placed under its “red category” amid rising election-related violence across the country ahead of the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia said the number of areas under this category has risen to 361, with the addition […]
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John Lloyd Cruz confirms romantic relationship with artist Isabel Santos

October 26, 2023

LionhearTV

Actor John Lloyd Cruz recently confirmed his romantic involvement with artist-illustrator Isabel Santos in an interview conducted by veteran entertainment TV host Boy Abunda. Cruz openly acknowledged their relationship, responding to Abunda’s inquiry about Santos’s place in his life by saying, “Si Isabel ay girlfriend ko, oo or boyfriend niya ako.” Cruz expounded on the [...]
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AFP eyes joint resupply missions with allies amid tensions in WPS

October 26, 2023

Vince Lopez

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday said it was exploring possible joint resupply missions with other countries in the West Philippine Sea following a diplomatic row with China over two collisions in the area. On Sunday, Chinese coast guard and militia ships tried to block Philippine resupply vessels on their way to […]
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Sam Bankman-Fried to testify in FTX fraud trial, attorney says

October 26, 2023

The maneuver puts Bankman-Fried on the stand to tell the story from his own perspective, but also opens him up to examination by federal prosecutors.

Israel agrees to US request to delay Gaza invasion –WSJ

October 26, 2023

Israel has agreed to delay an expected invasion of Gaza for now so that the United States can rush missile defenses to the region to protect US troops there, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing US and Israeli officials.

Lakas-CMD condemns China’s aggressive acts

October 26, 2023

Maricel Cruz

The Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) political party of Speaker Martin Romualdez has condemned in “the strongest possible terms” the latest aggressive actions of China in the West Philippine Sea. “We, the members of the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD), condemn in the strongest possible terms the illegal and blatant actions of the China Coast Guard and […]
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PH drops China funding for Mindanao railway

October 26, 2023

Darwin G. Amojelar

The Philippines will no longer pursue Chinese financing for a major railway line in Mindanao after learning that Beijing’s interest in the project has waned. In a letter to the Chinese Embassy, the Department of Finance (DOF) said the Philippines “is no longer inclined to pursue the Chinese ODA (official development assistance) financing for the […]
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GM, Honda scrap plans to co-develop ‘affordable’ sub-$30,000 EVs

October 26, 2023

The cancellation by GM and Honda is the latest in a growing number of decisions by automakers to scale back or scrap previously announced EV plans.

Humanitarian ‘pause’ in Gaza fighting sought

October 26, 2023

AFP

A UN agency warned dwindling fuel supplies could force it to stop aid operations in war-riven Gaza on Wednesday, as calls mounted for a humanitarian “pause” in fighting. After 18 days of withering Israeli air strikes and a near-total land, sea and air blockade of the Palestinian territory, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) […]
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Nakaupong brgy. chairman, itinuturong utak sa pagpaslang sa kalabang kandidato sa Aguilar, Pangasinan

October 26, 2023

Tatlo katao ang dinakip ng mga awtoridad, kabilang ang incumbent barangay chairman, na umano'y utak sa pagpaslang sa kandidatong makakalaban nito sa naturang posisyon sa Aguilar, Pangasinan.

President: More needs to be done to fix agri system

October 26, 2023

Charles Dantes & Maricel Cruz

President Marcos on Wednesday admitted there is still a lot to be done to “fix” the country’s agriculture system. Mr. Marcos, who is also the head of the Department of Agriculture (DA), made the remarks during the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) in Quezon City. He underscored the […]
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Castro told: Don’t be onion-skinned

October 26, 2023

Maricel Cruz

After his father allegedly threatened a party-list legislator with physical harm, Rep. Paolo Duterte on Wednesday said lawmakers should not be onion-skinned. The Davao City solon also threatened to spill the beans on Makabayan Bloc legislators in the House of Representatives. Duterte made the warning in reaction to the filing of grave threat charges against […]
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Alphabet’s stock is having its worst day in a year after cloud revenue missed estimates

October 26, 2023

Google's Cloud revenue miss came in stark contrast to Microsoft's earnings, which showed accelerated growth in its Intelligent Cloud business.

Hurricane Otis batters Acapulco before weakening over southern Mexico

October 26, 2023

Hurricane Otis slammed into Mexico's southern Pacific coast as a Category 5 hurricane early Wednesday, bringing dangerous winds and heavy rain to Acapulco.

Apple Raises TV Streaming Price to $9.99

October 26, 2023

WSJ.com: WSJD

The iPhone maker is the latest company to raise prices on streaming services.

PH asked: Probe ‘war crimes’

October 26, 2023

Rey E. Requejo

Five Myanmar nationals asked the Philippines on Wednesday to investigate alleged war crimes committed by 10 serving or former members of Myanmar’s military against the mainly Christian Chin minority. Filipino lawyers representing the Myanmar nationals told reporters they lodged the “landmark” criminal complaint against junta chief Min Aung Hlaing and nine others at the Department […]
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Budget gap narrows to P983.5 billion in January-September

October 26, 2023

Jasper Y. Arcalas

THE state’s budget deficit in January to September narrowed by nearly 3 percent to P983.5 billion but it missed its programmed deficit as national government spending slowed during the period.
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‘Bumper crop will temper inflation’

October 26, 2023

Andrea E. San Juan

THE National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) said inflation may start easing this month as it is seeing less pressure on domestic prices because of the availability of certain food items and the “timely” arrival of imports.
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Manila keen on forging defense pact with Tokyo

October 26, 2023

Jovee Marie N. de la Cruz and Samuel P. Medenilla

Following the recent incident involving Chinese ships within the country’s maritime territory, the Philippines will push for the signing of a new bilateral defense agreement with Japan during the visit of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to the country nex...

UST tops off Henry Sy Sr. Hall at Manila campus

October 26, 2023

BusinessMirror

UST celebrated the topping off ceremony of the Henry Sy Sr. Hall at its Manila campus on October 7, 2023.
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‘PHL aims to lead world’s march toward clean energy solutions’

October 26, 2023

Lorenz S. Marasigan

THE Philippines is positioning itself as a leader in the global shift towards clean and sustainable energy solutions, the chief of the Department of Energy (DOE) said on Wednesday.
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Saudi Arabia is working with partners to de-escalate unrest in the region, minister says

October 26, 2023

The United Nations and numerous countries have called for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, so far to no avail.

Useless dialogue with Beijing

October 26, 2023

Manila Standard

More than ample proof that China is not interested in any dialogue or negotiation with our country on the territorial dispute in the West Philippine Sea is the latest incident on the morning of Sunday, October 22, when a China Coast Guard ship rammed one of two boats used by the Philippine Navy for rotation […]
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Austria will recruit thousands of Pinoy skilled workers

October 26, 2023

Samuel P. Medenilla

Around 500 skilled Filipino workers (OFW) will be deployed to Austria annually under a new pact signed by the Department of the Migrant Workers (DMW) with the European country.
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BOI: Investment approvals to hit P1T by end-October

October 26, 2023

Andrea E. San Juan

The Board of Investments (BOI) said it is optimistic of hitting its initial investment approvals target of P1 trillion by the end of October.
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MMDA to raise fines for bus lane violators

October 26, 2023

Claudeth Mocon-Ciriaco

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced on Wednesday that it will raise the penalties slapped against vehicle owners who will disregard the rules governing the exclusive city bus lane along Edsa.
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DFA in talks with Israel, Palestine for release of Pinoy ‘hostages’

October 26, 2023

Malou Talosig-Bartolome

Manila is in talks with Tel-Aviv, Ramallah and other governments for the safe release of two Filipinos who were “assumed” to be taken as hostages by the Hamas militants during the October 7 attacks in southern Israel.
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Gibo: PHL open to WPS talks, but China’s stance, conduct may spoil such possibility

October 26, 2023

Rex Anthony Naval

While the Philippines is open to talks to address the issues in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), the lack of transparency within the Chinese government and its overextending claims that encroach into the country’s maritime territories is making the holdi...

Russia says it rehearsed delivering a massive retaliatory nuclear strike

October 26, 2023

Russia has successfully tested its ability to deliver a massive retaliatory nuclear strike by land, sea and air, a Kremlin statement said on Wednesday.

What Ricky Davao and Krystal Brimner consider their silver lining

October 26, 2023

INQUIRER.net

Ricky Davao, who plays lead in the musical "Silver Lining," which aims to take its audience back to the most challenging times of the '70s, said a workshop had to be conducted first to orient the younger cast members on what happened during the mar...

Vlogger na laki sa hirap, namimigay ng brand new cellphone sa mga estudyante

October 25, 2023