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Miss Universe Philippines 2024 draws int’l pageant veterans
… grand ballroom of Hilton Manila at the Newport complex … captured the Miss Universe Philippines Pampanga crown. Another lady … represent Cainta, Rizal. Miss Philippines Earth alumna Anita Rose … from Wurtzbach, the other Filipino titleholders are Gloria Diaz, …
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Gerald Ford is the only president from Michigan. Here’s why he has a unique place in US history
… an election as either president or vice president. But, how did that … both the House and the Senate. Ford has been a congressman … of 92-3 in the Senate and 387-35 in the … II Victory Medal, and the Philippine Liberation Ribbon with two bronze …
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Senate OKs P100 wage hike bill on third reading
… was approved by the Senate on third and final … Estrada, chair of the Senate committee on labor.Under the … increase. Bad for inflation Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri earlier noted … the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (Ecop), earlier warned that …
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Senate, House issue subpoenas vs Quiboloy
… Risa Hontiveros, chair of the Senate committee on women, children, … face arrest. Hontiveros thanked Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri for … of Quiboloy leaving the Philippines since his last return … via livestream from a Philippine Embassy in an undisclosed …
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Rhea Chan Called up to Philippines Women’s National Team for 2024 Pinatar Cup
… will include teams from the Philippines, Scotland, Finland, and Slovenia … official matches each. The Philippines National Team will open … on February 21. The Philippines National Team qualified for … game and represent the Philippines national team," Landy …
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Listen more and judge less, Manila archbishop tells pro-life advocates
… the University of Santo Tomas MANILA, Philippines – Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula challenged … David, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, and … however, surveys show that most Filipino adults still hew closely to …
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Millennials, Gen Zs perk up coffee production in Philippines
February 20, 2024 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Gab likes her coffee sweet, … output in 2022. Philippine Coffee Board Inc. president Chit Juan said farmers … University” has also turned ordinary Filipinos into baristas who are capable …
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Meralco to invest P280 million for Metro Manila Subway
… 20, 2024 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will … P280 million for the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP). The investment … for the Metro Manila Subway interconnection. The Metro Manila Subway is an …
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Senate OKs Eddie Garcia bill on third reading
… 2024 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The Senate yesterday approved on third and … no abstention, senators passed Senate Bill 2505 or the … Cruz III attended the Senate proceedings. In his speech … and contribution not just of Filipino artists, but also those …
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PVL All-Filipino off the wraps
… February 20, 2024 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Petro Gazz and Chery Tiggo … the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the PhilSports Arena …
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Philippines steady at 18th spot in 2024 agility emerging markets logistics index
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ADB provides grants to Philippine rural bank
… to rural lenders in the Philippines to help accelerate their digitalization … Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines. In 2022, the ADB was … the Philippines’ top provider of active official …
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Metro Manila: The view from my Stanford fellowship
… business destination to Metro Manila with its corresponding tax … aggressively positioning a Metro Manila-Pacific Coast Growth Corridor, … s share of the Philippines Gross Domestic Product is … people. 2. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), …
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Meralco allots P280-M to power Manila subway
… to power the Metro Manila Subway, the electricity distributor … in 2026. “The Metro Manila Subway will definitely change … center,” Meralco Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer … in BusinessWorld through the Philippine Star Group, which it …
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Philippine wealth fund to prioritize energy projects
THE PHILIPPINE energy sector will take … ,” Maharlika Chief Executive Officer and President Rafael D. Consing, Jr. … are key to “multigenerational growth.” President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has … National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) to help lower energy …
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Senate OK’s P100 wage hike on third reading
… D. Ordoñez, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE SENATE on Monday approved on third … “catastrophic [and] inflationary.” ECoP President Sergio R. Ortiz-Luis, Jr … of wage policies.” A Filipino family of five needs at … in a statement. Metro Manila’s daily minimum wage rose …
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USB hack attacks: Philippines ranks 3rd in SEA
… 00am MANILA, Philippines — Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky has called on Filipinos … of users in the Philippines were attacked by local … 36.80 percent, the Philippines ranked third in Southeast … firm. Globally, the Philippines placed 76th in Kaspersky’ …
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Senate OKs P100 wage hike bill on final reading
… 2024 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The P100 minimum wage … Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri for their drive to help Filipino … chains,” he added. Philippine Institute for Development … Employers Confederation of the Philippines’ sensational “wage hike …
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Philippines, Canada to strengthen agriculture, tourism partnerships
… 2024 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and Canada will boost … and destinations” such as Filipino Restaurant Month, food … provinces in Canada – mostly Filipino migrants – will join … daughters, even grandchildren, of Filipino migrants – will take …
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Zubiri dismisses Senate coup rumor
… MANILA, Philippines — Rumors of a leadership coup has been spreading in the Senate … , which Senate President Juan Miguel … three colleagues – Senate President Pro-Tempore Loren … Filipino people. So that’s all,” he added. The Senate President …
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