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‘Open Door: Holocaust Haven in Philippines’ Documentary at Alhecama Theatre
… 1,300 Jews that Commonwealth Philippine President Manuel L. Quezon welcomed through … and his family arrived in Manila. They and others who settled … and cultural connections run through Filipinos and Jews. The Israeli government …
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‘Barangay, SK elections in Metro Manila generally peaceful’
… 31, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — There was no recorded … of Metro Manila yesterday, according to the Philippine National Police. … The situation in eastern Metro Manila was also peaceful, police … suspects were apprehended in Manila. This was followed by …
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ING sees lower Philippines growth amid high interest rates
… 31, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Dutch financial giant ING Bank … economic growth in the Philippines due to the aggressive … ) growth projections for the Philippines for 2023 and 2024. However … inflation forecasts for the Philippines in the next two …
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Largest solar rooftop in Philippines to be put up in Pampanga
… October 31, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Singapore-based TotalEnergies ENEOS will … lane strategic investment in the Philippines Development Plan 2023-2028,” said … the steel industry. Under President Marcos, the Philippines will be focused on …
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Trina Solar, Citicore join forces to ramp up solar capacity in Philippines
… 31, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Chinese PV and smart energy … for our projects,” CREC president and CEO Oliver Tan said … per our commitment to the Filipino people,” he said. The … closely together to help the Philippines transition to renewable energy,” …
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Aircon giant Daikin hot on Philippines prospects
… October 31, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The local arm of Japanese … the weekend, Japanese Daikin Airconditioning Philippines Inc. president Takayoshi Miki said the … it a preferrable option for Filipinos. “There is no window-type …
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Philippines inflation likely eased in October – think tank
… – The Philippine Star October 31, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Inflation in … the Philippines likely eased in October … BSP’s hawkish inclination.” The Philippine Statistics Authority is set to …
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More international franchises expected to enter Philippines
… 31, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The share of foreign … to Asia,” Philippine Franchise Association (PFA) president Chris Lim told … franchise brands in the Philippines are homegrown. Given … interest in entering the Philippines, Lim cited mostly countries …
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Matteo Guidicelli hopes MMFF’s Penduko ‘uplifts’ Filipino traditions, martial arts
MANILA, Philippines — Essaying the 1954 … uplift Filipino culture, Filipino martial arts, Filipino traditions and Filipino lessons … become a representation of Filipino culture,” he asserted. … to represent the Filipino culture, Filipino films and traditions,” …
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Philippines elects new village and youth leaders amid scattered violence
… report issued by Lente. The Philippines returned to manual counting for … smallest political unit in the Philippines. They lead the delivery of …
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More American carriers flying to Manila likely – envoy
… 31, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — More US airlines may … be served Filipino-inspired meals. “The Filipino team created … largest communities of overseas Filipinos, with remittances from the … of all cash remittances. Filipinos who have permanently migrated …
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Philippines highlights role of arbitral court in dispute settlement
… 31, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — On its 125th year, … of law, according to Philippine Ambassador and Permanent Representative … Babo Soares, former foreign minister of Timor-Leste; Adam … Sea and reaffirmed the Philippines’ maritime entitlements. The …
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Wärtsilä extends Operations and Maintenance Agreement for Philippines gold operation
… Masbate Island in the Philippines. Wärtsilä has operated and … various countries including Mali, the Philippines, Namibia, Canada, Colombia, … country's capital, Manila, and has no connection … agreement,” commented Ryan Rusk, President at PGPRC. “Wärtsilä has …
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An 83-year-old Filipino Jesuit’s mission among poor Muslims and displaced southerners
… in the southern Philippines, a predominantly Muslim region. Manila (AsiaNews) – Br … professor and president of the “Ateneo de Manila” University in the Philippine capital … contributions to education from the Philippine government. Recently, during the …
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Philippine village polls ‘generally peaceful’; shootings in south reported
… council elections in the Philippines were generally peaceful, the … reported,” he said in Filipino. Five people died, while … administration, Kontra Daya said. Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., … year-old voter from Metro Manila said. “I think …
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Netherlands to send warship to patrol South China with Philippines next year
… China Sea with the Philippines, the Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs said … briefing near Manila, the Philippine capital. The Chinese Embassy in Manila did not … of more than 22,000 Filipino seafarers working in Dutch-owned …
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JTI Philippines opens new office in BGC
… City, Taguig. JT Group President and CEO Masamichi Terabatake … Japan Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko said the … of confidence in the Philippines, underpinning JTI’s commitment … the recent pandemic.” JTI Philippines General Manager John Freda …
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China says Philippine boat ‘illegally entered’ waters
… and it urged the Philippines to immediately stop its … Chinese military towards the Philippines over its moves in … region. China and the Philippines have had several confrontations in … Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam. This has caused …
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Four people killed amid Philippine voting violence
… killed in the southern Philippines as millions turned … villages. In the capital, Manila, voters waited in long … a violent political culture. Philippine Commission on Elections Chairman … in the elections, which Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr yesterday …
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DFA ‘assumes’ Filipinos among those taken hostage in Israel-Hamas war
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 30) — The Department … it "assumes" Filipinos were among those taken hostage … said there were two Filipinos taken hostage by Palestinian militant … Philippines on Oct. 26. Meanwhile, the fourth batch of Filipinos …
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