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UN, Philippines sign new partnership for sustainable development
… 5:31pm MANILA, Philippines — The United Nations and the Philippine government signed … capital development to ensure that Filipinos are more resilient to … the Philippines Resident Coordinator Gustavo González signed the cooperation framework. President …
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Last surviving radio dramas cheer Filipino listeners, but so few are still tuning in
MANILA – Standing in front of a … instalment of one of the Philippines’ few surviving radio dramas. Mr … main source of entertainment for Filipino families after World War II … studio incongruously located in a Manila theme park. Mr Cruz followed …
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3 killed in possible poll-related violence ahead of Philippine village elections
… deployed in downtown Cotabato, southern Philippines Oct. 24, 2023. [Mark Navales … votes for national posts. Former President Rodrigo Duterte postponed the village … links to Islamic militants. The Philippines’ bloodiest incidence of election-related …
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US Renews Commitment to Defend Philippines Following South China Sea Incidents with Chinese Vessels
… a Chinese Embassy official in Manila. Though no injuries were reported … law. According to Mr. Teodoro, President Marcos has ordered an investigation … collisions to the Philippine vessels and alleged that the Filipinos were transporting …
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Lawmaker files complaint vs former president Duterte
… filed a complaint against former president Rodrigo Duterte before the … , I will use for Filipinos' minds because my target … ," said Duterte in Filipino. Under the national budget bill … protect and secure the West Philippine Sea." Quimbo said that …
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Philippines Bans Use of AI Apps in Military Due to Security Risks
… announcement comes as the Philippines continues to face serious … of Representatives and the Senate were targeted by cyberattacks. … a ransomware attack on Manila’s top government health … cybersecurity expert and former Philippine soldier Ashley Acedillo, the …
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Filipino politician asks prosecutors to charge Duterte over death threat
… Filipino congresswoman asked prosecutors on Tuesday to charge former president … complaint with prosecutors in Manila, who will decide if … departments, including the vice president’s office and education, … crimes committed in the Philippines. La Vina said the …
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Filipino listeners cheered by last surviving radio dramas
… of one of the Philippines' few surviving radio … source of entertainment for Filipino families after World War II … incongruously located in a Manila theme park. Cruz followed his … 80 kilometres northwest of Manila. "Listening to radio dramas …
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Sam Smith’s ‘Gloria the Tour’ lights up Manila with celebration of freedom, sexuality
October 24, 2023 | 4:35pm MANILA, Philippines — "This night, this … 21, presented by Live Nation Philippines. Smith's … with enthusiastic applause from their Filipino fans, who were consistently … Smith performs for their Filipino fans on October 21 …
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These Filipino horror games come just in time for Halloween
… 24, 2023 | 3:54pm MANILA, Philippines – Though Christmas decorations already … popular as Christmas for Filipinos, is still pretty much … seats. Forgoing the usual Filipino folklore and scary stories … walking the games very Filipino depiction settings. The game …
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South China Sea: Philippines’ Marcos Jnr urges quick end to probe into ‘dangerous’ collision with Chinese vessel
… department of transportation, to the president for final disposition,” Gavan said … near disputed shoal Beijing and Manila trade blame over ‘provocative’ moves … contested waterway. Meanwhile, Philippine lawmakers urged the senate to speed up the …
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Philippine Officials Accuse China of “Intentional” Collisions
… ; colliding with two Philippine vessels near Second Thomas … a press conference Monday, Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro … U.S. Embassy in Manila issued a statement of support … territorial sovereignty issues. The Philippines should not entertain any …
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Paywatch Launches in the Philippines, Plans Indonesia Expansion by Year-End
… its app. In the Philippines, Paywatch is partnering with … providing fair financial access to Filipino employees. With this expansion … to users in the Philippines. The Philippines is the 2nd largest … region,” said Alex Kim, President and Co-Founder of Paywatch …
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Philippines has over 600,000 child laborers, says council vs child labor
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Bong Go shows commitment to bringing gov’t health services closer to Filipinos during groundbreaking of Super Health Center in Tigbauan, Iloilo
… health services closer to Filipinos during groundbreaking of … Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and … Welfare and Development (DSWD), Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth … vice chairperson of the Senate Committee on Finance, also …
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Nearly all Filipinos support free higher education — survey
… 24, 2023 | 2:19pm MANILA, Philippines — Most Filipinos approve of tuition-free schooling … to a poll commissioned by Senate basic education panel chairperson Sherwin … sustainability concerns | Philstar.com Most Filipinos said that they were supportive …
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Filipina teen receives major facial reconstruction surgery in Scotland
A Filipina teenager is travelling back to … in Scotland. Angela Arreola from Manila was born with a severe … options for treatment in the Philippines, so she flew to Scotland … some minor surgery in the Philippines but she needed significant reconstruction …
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Design Week Philippines 2023: A Resounding Success of Showcasing the Power of Design to Heal, Innovate and Transform
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, October 24, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — Design Week Philippines 2023 … and Antipolo, Rizal. Design Week Philippines 2023 concluded with a sense … talent and creativity of the Filipino design community. Jumel Dela Rosa …
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Ex-Philippine leader Duterte sued by lawmaker for grave threats
MANILA – A Philippine lawmaker on Tuesday filed a criminal complaint against ex-President … ’s daughter, Vice-president Sara Duterte, for … broadcasting company owned by Philippine television evangelist Apollo Quiboloy … as long as Philippine courts are willing …
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Thailand’s prime minister and the colorful history of sock diplomacy
… Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (R). Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s … , he had chaired his first Cabinet meeting at Government House in … in a “sock war” with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Attending the …
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