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2.47 million foreign tourists visited the Philippines in first half of 2023
… 231,283 among overseas Filipinos and 2.47 million foreign … figures released by the Philippine Statistics Authority earlier this … direct flights from Paris to Manila, saying it would encourage … on opening direct flights between Manila and Paris. Please enable …
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Philippines leader Bongbong Marcos’ digital disinformation regime
… the Philippines’ late and not-so-great former dictator, has been president … occurred when he put the Philippines under martial law for nearly … recommended that Facebook suspend Cambodian President Hun Sen from the platform …
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DOT still fancies ‘Love the Philippines’
MANILA, 14 July 2023: Philippines’ Department of Tourism (DOT) … . The enhanced Love the Philippines campaign launched on 27 June … a full investigation. The Philippines News Agency reported that the … its contract with DDB Philippines after it was discovered …
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At the International Arbitration Colloquium: Philippines included Sabah in sea dispute with China
… the International Arbitration Colloquium: Philippines included Sabah in sea dispute … Size: Kota Kinabalu: The Philippines’ and its Sulu claim on … ICJ if both the Philippines and Malaysia mutually consent … newspaper to win the Prime Minister's award for …
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Philippines, Iran, Rwanda envoys call on president
… bilateral ties with the Philippines, Iran, and Rwanda … of the Philippines, Maria Agnes M Cervantes, President Alvi emphasized … . Reza Amiri Moghaddam, President Alvi underscored the significance of … private sector. The president also called for strengthening …
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Philippines’ Women Seaweed Farmers Proud for Families and Send Children to College
… July 13, 2023 BALINTANG, Philippines (Thomson Reuters Foundation) … have,” Mardy Montano, president of the cooperative, told … Philippines is the fourth largest producer globally. More than 1 million Filipinos … , according to the Philippines’ Bureau of Fisheries …
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EAM S Jaishankar calls on Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo
… Minister S Jaishankar on Friday called on Indonesia's President … greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to President Widodo. … tweeted. Honored to meet President @jokowi. Conveyed the personal … Sea, though Taiwan, the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia and …
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Philippines Approves Screening of “Barbie” Movie After Map Controversy
… careful consideration, the Philippine censor board declared that … Philippine Senator Francis Tolentino who had criticized the movie for “violating Filipino … “Asia,” and the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia … in theaters. The Philippines is not the only …
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DFA urges over 150 Filipinos still in Sudan to leave immediately
… L. Rocamora FIGHTING CONTINUES. Filipino repatriates, whose evacuation from … by Yancy Lim) MANILA — More than 150 Filipinos remain in the … advised to inform the Philippine Embassy in Cairo beforehand … passport with them. The Philippine Embassy in Cairo may …
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Cavinti Mayor Arrantlee Arroyo sees better opportunities for residents after visit of Philippines Korea Economic Council
Cavinti Mayor Arrantlee Arroyo recently welcomed representatives from the Philippines Korea Economic Council … the travel and tourism sectors. Arroyo said the aim of their … with major businesses in the Philippines and Korea so that they …
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‘Barbie’ will not be banned in the Philippines after ‘meticulous review’”,”slug”:”/article/07/12/2023/barbie-will-not-be-banned-in-the-philippines”,”location”:”Southeast Asia”,”imageAttribution”:”REUTERS/Mike Blake/File…
Later in the hearing, Wray said the country would see “hundreds more violent criminals out on the street,” including gangs and “child predators.” More terrorist attacks, “both jihadist-inspired and [by] domestic violent extremists,” would be successful, he …
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Cagayan de Oro’s Nikki de Moura is Miss Grand Philippines 2023
… article. The first Miss Grand Philippines winner will represent the country … pageant this October in Vietnam MANILA, Philippines – Filipino-Brazilian Nikki de Moura of … Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas, Angono’s Herlene Budol for Miss Philippines Tourism, and …
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Home, office organizing: Ikea Philippines’ interior designers share hacks
MANILA, Philippines — Is there also a typhoon … in 2022, only 33% of Filipinos find that they are in … . Also according to the study, Filipinos’ perceptions of mess are tied … are some tips from Ikea Philippines’ resident interior designers on how …
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Danish Ambassador to Philippines meets with Davao Chamber representatives
… The Danish Ambassador to the Philippines, Franz-Michael “Dan-Dan” Mellbin … Embassy of Denmark in the Philippines‘ Facebook page. Source: https:…
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PAGCOR to regulate online poker amid major commitment to grow Philippines gaming industry
… a massive overhaul of the Philippines’ regulatory environment, including the introduction … a push to make the Philippines Asia’s gaming destination of … right track towards making the Philippines a prime gaming destination in …
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PAGCOR puts all POGOs “under a probationary stance”, requires reapplication for licenses under new Philippines regulatory framework
Philippines gaming regulator PAGCOR has “ … promised to “straighten out” the Philippines’ offshore gaming industry but showed … industry and, more importantly, the Philippines as a whole. “With intensified … on the rise in the Philippines with GGR from the sector …
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Okada Manila reports 36% year-on-year increase in GGR to US$208 million in 2Q23
… the operating entity of Philippines integrated resort Okada Manila, has reported gross … combined, GGR at Okada Manila grew by 59.6% to … $117 million). While Okada Manila has been operating at full … for siphoning money from Okada Manila during their takeover of …
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Philippines plans debut $1 billion sukuk bond deal
The Philippines is among Asia's … Image Credit: Bloomberg Toronto: The Philippines is planning its debut in … output by the end of president Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s … years," she said. The Philippines is among Asia's …
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An old video of fire at a Philippines’ post office is falsely shared as footage of the Swedish Presidential palace fire
… post office building in Manila, Philippines. The blaze occurred in … historic post office in Manila, Philippines. The incident resulted in … viral clip and the Manila post office reveals their … post office building in Manila, Philippines, during a fire incident …
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Is Pauleen Sotto Pregnant? The Filipino Actress Sparks Expecting Rumors
… Sotto is pregnant? The Filipino actress is making headlines as … television personality, hailing from Metro Manila, Philippines. Born in 1988, she … Not everyone knows this Filipino actress has been hitched to … t much sure if this Filipino actress, Pauleen, is …
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