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Philippines Says ‘Foreign Actor’ Behind Deepfake of Marcos Urging Combat With China
… deepfake content that made Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sound … mounting tensions between the Philippines and China on their … the deepfakes portrayed the Philippine leader to be calling … such directive from the president. The Marcos deepfakes show …
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Philippine jeepneys face uncertain future
Easy to fix and cheap to ride, the vehicles grew in size and length to become the backbone of the country's transport system, carrying passengers, goods and even visiting popes. But the government's plan to phase out jeepneys in an effort to …
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Philippine Digital Banking Sector Draws Over $700m Since 2021
… billion in 2022. Angelo Madrid, President of DiBA PH and Maya … trustee at DiBA PH and President and CEO at UnionDigital Bank … in the Philippines include GoTyme Bank, Maya Bank, Overseas Filipino Bank (OF … , DiBA PH Trustee and President and CEO of GoTyme Bank …
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Fintech Startup BillEase Secures $5m to Expand Digital Finance in Philippines
… catalytic role in expanding the Philippine digital financing ecosystem, unlocking greater … uplift underserved communities in the Philippines. With this additional capital, we … affordable financial services across the Philippines,” Go said. The additional $ …
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Philippines’ Ayala Corp to tap markets for debt refinancing
Ayala Corporation is a Philippines-based holding company. The Company’ …
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Why it’s good to be a mall operator in the Philippines right now
… 90 kilometers south of Manila in the province of Batangas … partnerships between the company and Philippines government. The company’s … now being opened outside metro Manila, following the pattern right … park. No wonder the Filipinos love their malls. The …
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India-made BrahMos missiles are finally in the Philippines
… days before Balikatan 2024 began MANILA, Philippines – Over two months after the … the Indian Air Force. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to Indian … those waters. Joshua Espeña, vice president at International Development and Security …
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End of the road? Philippine jeepneys face uncertain future
… onto the streets of the Philippines just after World War II … sprawling facility in the capital Manila peaked in the 1970s and … , who operates a jeepney in Manila and has joined a cooperative …
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France-Philippines Military Partnership: Talks on Visiting Forces Agreement To Kick Off
… with their Filipino counterparts, French Ambassador to Manila Marie Fontanel … Teodoro Jr. and French Minister of the Armed Forces … the Philippines and China, lay territorial claims, Manila has been … Forces Agreement between the Philippines and the United States …
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German Envoy Reveals About P8.7B Economic Plan for Philippines
… Germany’s Ambassador to the Philippines. Dr. Andreas Michael Pfaffernoschke … Federal Republic of Germany in Manila, Dr. Pfaffernoschke emphasized the importance … development between Germany and the Philippines, underscoring the shared commitment to …
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Sugar export not allowed as yet, says minister
… high fertiliser prices, the minister said that the government … at the workshop, the minister said that the government … and jewellery industry.The minister said all possible steps … , Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, The Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, …
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Senate to probe pharma, docs ‘prescription-for-sale’ deal
… Ejercito on Thursday asked the Senate to investigate the alleged collusion … National Health Accounts of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), which stated … . The vice chairperson of the Senate committee on health also mentioned …
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Philippines named Sustainable Dive Destination 2024
MANILA, 26 April 2024: The Philippines’ participation in Asia … ;Fisheye Divers, Sea Explorers Philippines, Atmosphere Resorts & … , cave diving expert, Filipino scuba instructor, and author … diving destinations. Other Filipinos also represented the country …
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Pima Air and Space Museum to welcome rare Philippine Mars flying boat
… flying boats. Coulson Aviation’s Philippine Mars will make its way … per drop. Hawaii Mars and Philippine Mars are the only Martin … are pleased to have the Philippine Mars join our museum where …
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‘India-Philippines defence ties should not harm any third party’
… missiles by India to the Philippines, saying that security cooperation … ballistic missiles in the Philippines this month amid the … between China and the Philippines over their South China … expanding defence ties with the Philippines against the backdrop of …
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46 C ‘danger’ heat index forecast in Metro Manila, 2 other areas
MANILA, Philippines: The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration ( … in the country, including Metro Manila, until Friday. The other two …
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2nd all-Filipino book fair opens at WTC in Manila
… the largest all-Filipino book fair in the Philippines on Thursday at … the World Trade Center in Manila. The … second iteration of the Philippine Book Festival …
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China firmly opposes recent U.S.-Japan-Philippines joint statement: defense spokesperson
… issued by Japan, the Philippines, and the United States … the U.S.-Japan-Philippines joint statement, which touches … Outlying Islands of the Philippines, and the 1930 Convention Between … the Boundary Between the Philippine Archipelago and the State of …
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Nuclear reactors in Philippine setting, 1
… important factors in the Philippine setting: * tropical rainforest … frequent earthquakes in eastern Philippines in places near the … plants appropriate for the Philippines would logically be … and seas in the Philippines. Most commercial nuclear plants …
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The family feud that holds the Philippines back
… Juliet, the president and vice-president of the Philippines come from rich … in Marcos senior’s cabinet. Her father allowed the … second-largest island in the Philippine archipelago, might secede. … Duterte wanted to be defence minister. Mr Marcos, who perhaps …
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