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Cebu Daily Newscast: Cebu City accident: Boy’s ‘basketball date’ with pa ends in tragedy
jngojo
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 19:59:26 PST
Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. A single candle is lit up at the very spot where a 4-year-old boy tragically died after falling into the river in Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City on Sunday, June 30. | CDN Photo/ Emmariel ...
Inquirer
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/582063/cebu-daily-newscast-cebu-city-accident-boys-basketball-date-with-pa-ends-in-tragedy
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25 areas in PH possible targets of China hypersonic missile attack – Imee Marcos
John Eric Mendoza
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 13:25:07 PST
Sen. Imee R. Marcos (Bibo Nueva España/Senate PRIB) Sen. Imee R. Marcos (Bibo Nueva España/Senate PRIB) MANILA, Philippines — Senator Imee Marcos warned that 25 areas in the country could be targets of a possible Chinese hypersonic missile attack due to the increase in Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (Edca) site...
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https://www.inquirer.net/407954/25-areas-in-ph-possible-targets-of-china-hypersonic-missile-attack-imee-marcos/
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LOOK: Marcos family complete during Imelda’s Malacañang birthday bash
Zacarian Sarao
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 18:04:00 PST
Former First Lady Imelda Marcos’ 95th birthday celebration in Malacañang on Tuesday, July 3. Former First Lady Imelda Marcos’ 95th birthday celebration in Malacañang on Tuesday, July 3. MANILA, Philippines — The first family was complete during the celebration of former First Lady Imelda Marcos’ 95th birthday in Malaca...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957605/look-marcos-family-complete-in-imeldas-malacanang-birthday-bash
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Palarong Pambansa 2024 delegates start to arrive in Cebu
mbgerodias
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 19:20:33 PST
Athletes from the Davao Region enter their billeting quarters at Don Carlos A. Gothong Memorial National High School. | Photo from the Palarong Pambansa official FB page Athletes from the Davao Region enter their billeting quarters at Don Carlos A. Gothong Memorial National High School. | Photo from the Palarong Pamban...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/582050/palarong-pambansa-2024-delegates-start-to-arrive-in-cebu
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Phivolcs records increased seismic activity at Kanlaon Volcano
Adrian Parungao
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 18:02:37 PST
FILE PHOTO: A resident of La Castellana town in Negros Occidental province observes a relatively calm Mt. Kanlaon on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, a day after the volcano spewed ash and rocks and forced residents in communities around the volcano to flee. Agence France-Presse FILE PHOTO: A resident of La Castellana town in Ne...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957602/phivolcs-records-increased-seismic-activity-at-kanlaon-volcano
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E-bike driver shot in Cebu City, persons of interest identified
eares
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 21:43:12 PST
Cebu City. Cebu City. CEBU CITY, Philippines —An e-bike driver was shot by two assailants who began shooting out of nowhere in Sitio Cabancalan 2, Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City on Tuesday evening, July 2, 2024. Around 10:40 p.m. on Tuesday, the Inayawan Police Station received a call from a concerned citizen reporting a ...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/582041/e-bike-driver-shot-in-cebu-city-persons-of-interest-identified
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Third ‘Alice Guo’ applied for clearance in Quezon City – NBI
Luisa Cabato
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 10:06:54 PST
Bamban, Tarlac City Mayor Alice Guo speaks during the resumption of the Senate probe into a POGO hub in Tarlac province on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (File photo from NOY MORCOSO/INQUIRER.net) Bamban, Tarlac City Mayor Alice Guo speaks during the resumption of the Senate probe into a POGO hub in Tarlac province on Wednes...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241329/third-alice-guo-applied-for-clearance-in-quezon-city-nbi
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PH-China meeting tackles concerns over Pogos
Jacob Lazaro, Nestor Corrales
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 05:25:09 PST
NO TENSIONS HERE The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission released this photo on Tuesday of the “significant meeting” between the government led by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin (second from left) and the Chinese side led by Ambassador Huang Xilian. The July 1 meeting centered on the concerns posed by ille...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241305/ph-china-meeting-tackles-concerns-over-pogos
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NBI: ‘Third Alice Guo’ a different person from Bamban Mayor Alice Guo
Tetch Torres-Tupas
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 17:52:13 PST
MANILA, Philippines — The “third Alice Guo” is a different person from that of Guo Hua Ping and suspended Bamban Mayor Alice Guo, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Jaime Santiago said Wednesday. Guo Hua Ping, who hails from Fujian, China, was born on August 31, 1990, while Mayor Alice Leal Guo, who hails ...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241413/nbi-third-alice-guo-a-different-person-from-bamban-mayor-alice-guo
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DICT unit website hacked; exec downplays incident
Tyrone Jasper C. Piad
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 05:10:00 PST
SITUATION MANAGED The Department of Information and Communications Technology confirmed that the website of its Disaster Risk Reduction Management Division was defaced, but it regained control in less than an hour. —Philippine News Agency SITUATION MANAGED The Department of Information and Communications Technology con...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957335/dict-unit-website-hacked-exec-downplays-incident
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DOLE: P35 pay hike not meant to insult workers
Jerome Aning
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 05:25:00 PST
Inquirer photo/Richard A. Reyes Inquirer photo/Richard A. Reyes MANILA, Philippines — The Metro Manila regional wage board considered all criteria under the law in approving the P35-minimum wage hike for workers, Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma stressed on Tuesday. “The [wage] board and the Department of Labor and ...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957343/dole-p35-pay-hike-not-meant-to-insult-workers
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No ‘imminent attack’ from China despite Sen. Marcos’ warning – NSC
John Eric Mendoza
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 17:40:42 PST
Philippine army personnel fire their Autonomous Truck Mounted howitzer system (ATMOS), a 155 mm calibre self-propelled gun system, during the maritime strike exercise as part of the joint US-Philippines annual military Balikatan drills on a strip of sand dunes in Laoag on Luzon island’s northwest coast on May 8, 2024. ...
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https://www.inquirer.net/407973/west-ph-sea-no-imminent-attack-from-china-despite-sen-marcos-warning-nsc/
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Vietnamese woman arrested in Naia for unruly behavior
Zacarian Sarao
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 11:45:58 PST
Facade of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 in Pasay City. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO / RICHARD A. REYES Facade of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 in Pasay City. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO / RICHARD A. REYES MANILA, Philippines — A Vietnamese woman was arrested on Wednesday at the Ninoy Aquino Inter...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241351/vietnamese-woman-arrested-in-naia-for-unruly-behavior
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Sharon Cuneta returns to ABS-CBN for upcoming series
Hannah Mallorca
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 22:41:14 PST
Sharon Cuneta (center) as she returns to ABS-CBN. —Image: Instagram/@dreamscapeph Sharon Cuneta (center) as she returns to ABS-CBN. —Image: Instagram/@dreamscapeph Sharon Cuneta is set to make her teleserye comeback under ABS-CBN’s Dreamscape Entertainment, although details of her upcoming project are still kept under ...
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https://entertainment.inquirer.net/564559/sharon-cuneta-returns-to-abs-cbn-for-upcoming-series
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Marcos declares July 2 a holiday in Pasig
Philippine Daily Inquirer
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 04:45:00 PST
INQUIRER.net file photo INQUIRER.net file photo MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared July 2 a holiday in Pasig City. In Proclamation 612, he declared Tuesday a special nonworking day in the city to allow its residents to mark Pasig’s 451st founding anniversary or “Araw ng Pasig.” Earlier, h...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956871/marcos-declares-july-2-a-holiday-in-pasig
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2 earthquakes hit Quezon island town
Delfin T. Mallari Jr.
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 22:12:43 PST
Inquirer files Inquirer files LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines – Two successive earthquakes of tectonic origin were recorded in the island town of Jomalig in Quezon province early Tuesday night, July 2. The Philippine Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said a magnitude of 4.2 earthquake was logged 55 kilometers nort...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957297/2-earthquakes-hit-quezon-island-town
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Imelda Marcos, family celebrate her 95th birthday
Zacarian Sarao
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 15:09:03 PST
Imelda Marcos turns 95 on July 2, 2024. Photo By Ryan Leagogo / INQUIRER.net Imelda Marcos turns 95 on July 2, 2024. Photo By Ryan Leagogo / INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Imelda Marcos and her family celebrated her 95th birthday on Tuesday, July 2. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. greeted his mother and thanked her ...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957157/imelda-marcos-family-celebrates-her-95th-birthday
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5 dead, 2 hurt after truck rams into houses in Samar
Joey Gabieta
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 18:07:08 PST
INQUIRER FILES INQUIRER FILES TACLOBAN CITY – Five persons died while two others were injured after a loader truck rammed into their houses in Barangay Caglanipao Sur, Tinambacan District in Calbayog City, Samar in the early hours of Tuesday, July 2. The Calbayog City police have yet to release the names of the victims...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957260/5-dead-2-hurt-after-truck-rams-houses-in-samar
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2-3 storms may hit the Philippines this July – Pagasa
merram
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 21:36:32 PST
Satellite Image of Tropical Storm Dante as of 6:00 p.m., June 1, 2021 | Photo from Pagasa Satellite Image of Tropical Storm Dante as of 6:00 p.m., June 1, 2021 | Photo from Pagasa CEBU CITY, Philippines – With the onset of the rainy season, between two to three storms may enter the Philippines this July, the state weat...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581857/2-3-storms-may-hit-the-philippines-this-july-pagasa
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PH, China renew commitment vs Pogo-related crimes
Zacarian Sarao
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 16:38:59 PST
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine and Chinese governments renewed their commitment to work together in combating crimes linked to Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (Pogos), the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) said on Tuesday. The PAOCC made the pronouncement after a meeting between its chairp...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241269/ph-china-renew-commitment-vs-illegal-pogos
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Fewer Chinese vessels, warships in West Philippine Sea amid talks
John Eric Mendoza
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 16:54:08 PST
FLAG OF RESISTANCE A fisherman waves the Philippine flag near a “payao,” or artificial reef close to Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal in the West Philippines Sea to display resistance to Chinese incursions and to show other foreign vessels passing through the area that these watersare part of the country’s exclusive economi...
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https://www.inquirer.net/407862/fewer-chinese-vessels-warships-in-west-philippine-sea-amid-talks/
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Kanlaon Volcano emits high level of harmful gas – Phivolcs
Adrian Parungao
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 16:51:35 PST
FILE PHOTO: A resident of La Castellana town in Negros Occidental province observes a relatively calm Mt. Kanlaon on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, a day after the volcano spewed ash and rocks and forced residents in communities around the volcano to flee. Agence France-Presse FILE PHOTO: A resident of La Castellana town in Ne...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957251/kanlaon-volcano-emits-high-level-of-harmful-gas-phivolcs
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Angara’s Senate seat to remain vacant unless special polls called  – Comelec
Zacarian Sarao
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 13:11:07 PST
ANGARA DEFENDS NEW GOV’T PROCUREMENT ACT: Sen. Sonny Angara answers questions from his colleagues as he defends Senate Bill No. (SBN) 2539 or the proposed New Government Procurement Act. SBN 2593 seeks to unify and institutionalize the fragmented policies, rules and regulations pertaining to government procurement. Dur...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957101/angara-senate-seat-to-remain-vacant-unless-special-polls-called
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Taal Volcano’s gas emission level drops
Delfin T. Mallari Jr. @dtmallarijrINQ
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 14:45:24 PST
FILE PHOTO: The scenic view of Taal Volcano from Tagaytay City, Cavite, shown in this photo taken on October 24, 2023. This photo portrays calmness amid the volcano’s continued emission of toxic gas. —MARLON MALLARI/ CONTRIBUTOR FILE PHOTO: The scenic view of Taal Volcano from Tagaytay City, Cavite, shown in this photo...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957151/taal-volcanos-gas-emission-level-drops
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New DepEd chief is Angara
dsingson
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 13:16:44 PST
FILE PHOTO: Senator Sonny Angara has been named as the new Department of Education (DepEd) chief, replacing Vice President Sara Duterte who quit as Cabinet member in June, according to the Palace in an announcement on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. (Joseph Vidal /Senate Social Media Unit) FILE PHOTO: Senator Sonny Angara has b...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581756/new-deped-chief-is-angara
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Sprint king Jan Paul Morales rules Go For Gold Criterium Series 2
Philippine Daily Inquirer
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 17:42:07 PST
Jan Paul Morales rules the Go For Gold Criterium Race Series 2 in Cebu City. Jan Paul Morales rules the Go For Gold Criterium Race Series 2 in Cebu City. Jan Paul Morales blazed the road to victory in a thrilling, high-speed bunch finish during the Go For Gold Criterium Race Series 2 on Sunday at City Di Mare in Cebu C...
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https://sports.inquirer.net/572625/sprint-king-jan-paul-morales-rules-go-for-gold-criterium-series-2
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#PullUpYourSocks and support the PH Men’s National Basketball team at a free watch party by Baygon
INQIIRER.net BrandRoom
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 10:45:58 PST
Baygon, the #1 insecticide spray brand in the Philippines, is hosting free public screenings of The Phlippines Men’s National Basketball Team FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament matches. The two-day event will feature free activities, food, and launch the #PullUpYourSocks campaign promoting dengue awareness and preventi...
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https://sports.inquirer.net/572576/pullupyoursocks-and-support-the-ph-mens-national-basketball-team-at-a-free-watch-party-by-baygon
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Senate tackling measures to address West Philippine Sea issues
Zacarian Sarao
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 09:48:22 PST
This map is not to scale and is for visual representation purposes only. Graphics by: Samuel Yap / INQUIRER.net This map is not to scale and is for visual representation purposes only. Graphics by: Samuel Yap / INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Certain measures which could help alleviate tensions in the West Philippin...
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https://www.inquirer.net/407825/fwd-bills-that-could-diffuse-wps-tension-already-in-the-works-senators/
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PNP: Persons of interest eyed in beauty pageant bet’s disappearance
Faith Argosino
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 12:03:45 PST
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police is eyeing several persons of interest (POIs) possibly linked to the disappearance of a beauty pageant candidate and her Israeli boyfriend, PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo said on Tuesday. Fajardo, however, opted not to reveal the identities of these POIs and how m...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957045/pnp-persons-of-interest-eyed-in-beauty-pageant-bets-disappearance
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Oil prices up for 3rd straight week
Philippine Daily Inquirer
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 04:50:00 PST
INQUIRER.net photo INQUIRER.net photo MANILA, Philippines — For the third consecutive week, oil companies implemented another round of increases, which took effect on Tuesday, July 2. Based on advisories from Seaoil, Shell Pilipinas and Petro Gazz, the following figures are the per-liter increases for their products: 6...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956858/oil-prices-up-for-3rd-straight-week
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P35 wage hike in Metro Manila ‘insufficient’, senators say
Faith Argosino
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:19:03 PST
FILE PHOTO: The P35 wage hike for Metro Manila’s private sector workers is “insufficient” to meet the real needs of the people, senators said Tuesday, Jul 2, 2024. INQUIRER FILES FILE PHOTO: The P35 wage hike for Metro Manila’s private sector workers is “insufficient” to meet the real needs of the people, senators said...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956971/p35-wage-hike-in-metro-manila-insufficient-senators-say
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P4P urges ERC to veto ‘expensive’ Meralco power deals
Lisbet K. Esmael @lisbetesmael
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:34:59 PST
INQUIRER FILE PHOTO INQUIRER FILE PHOTO Updated on July 2, 2024 at 4:56 p.m. Watchdog Power for People Coalition (P4P) sought the energy regulator’s intervention to block Meralco’s supply contracts with generation companies using fossil fuels, as it warned of a further spike in electricity bills. In a statement, the gr...
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https://business.inquirer.net/466717/erc-urged-to-veto-expensive-meralco-power-deals
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Pre-order the ASUS Vivobook S 15 Copilot+ PC in the Philippines
INQUIRER.net BrandRoom
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 18:31:03 PST
ASUS Philippines forefronts innovation with the introduction of the  ASUS Vivobook S 15 (S5507), the first Copilot+ PC in the Philippines powered by Snapdragon X Elite processor, is available for pre-order from July 2 to July 10, 2024. The Vivobook S 15 is a sleek AI-powered laptop designed for multi-faceted lifestyle ...
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https://technology.inquirer.net/135529/pre-order-the-asus-vivobook-s-15-copilot-pc-in-the-philippines
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3 Chinese men nabbed in Angeles City yield P3.4M shabu
Jun A. Malig
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 10:45:50 PST
INQUIRER FILE PHOTO INQUIRER FILE PHOTO ANGELES CITY — Three Chinese men arrested Monday by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) yielded some P3,400,00 worth of shabu (crystal meth) in a sting operation in Balibago village in this city. The PDEA Region 3 report on Tuesday, July 2, said the buy-bust occurred at...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956973/3-chinese-men-nabbed-in-angeles-city-yield-p3-4m-shabu
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BIZ BUZZ: GT Capital welcomes new CFO
Philippine Daily Inquirer
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 02:11:00 PST
A number of large companies have been undergoing some management revamps lately: Ramon S. Ang-led San Miguel Corp. just a day before the Independence Day holiday last month, and both Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines and Andrew Tan-led Megaworld Corp. before June ended. These three appointed new presidents as p...
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https://business.inquirer.net/466585/biz-buzz-gt-capital-welcomes-new-cfo
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AFP chief: 50,000 challenges issued vs foreign ships in PH’s EEZ
Zacarian Sarao
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 21:47:24 PST
AFP Chief of Staff Romeo Brawner Jr. —photo from AFP FB page AFP Chief of Staff Romeo Brawner Jr. —photo from AFP FB page MANILA, Philippines — Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff General Romeo Brawner Jr. on Tuesday said that around 50,000 challenges have so far been issued against foreign vessels wit...
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https://www.inquirer.net/407896/afp-chief-50000-challenges-issued-vs-foreign-ships-in-phs-eez/
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PNP reassigns 6 police officials
Faith Argosino
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 14:41:33 PST
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has reassigned six ranking police officials effective on Tuesday, July 2. The reorganization is in line with PNP chief General Rommel Marbil’s order dated July 1. READ: PNP reshuffles 11 ranking police officials Below is the list of police officers and their ne...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957148/pnp-reassigns-6-police-officials
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UAAP: Mason Amos leaves Ateneo amid reported La Salle transfer
Rommel Fuertes Jr.
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 14:53:47 PST
Mason Amos is leaving Ateneo Blue Eagles after just one UAAP season with the team and is reported to be moving to La Salle. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Mason Amos is leaving Ateneo Blue Eagles after just one UAAP season with the team and is reported to be moving to La Salle. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—...
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https://sports.inquirer.net/572602/uaap-mason-amos-leaves-ateneo-amid-reported-la-salle-transfer
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Angara appointment as DepEd chief ‘well-deserved’ – senators
Adrian Parungao
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 14:23:57 PST
FILE PHOTO: Sen. Sonny Angara answers questions from his colleagues as he defends Senate Bill No. (SBN) 2539 or the proposed New Government Procurement Act, on March 18, 2024. Angara’s appointment as Secretary of Education is “well-deserved,” as he is “very qualified” for the post, his colleagues at the Senate said Tue...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957133/angara-appointment-as-deped-chief-well-deserved-senators
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Angara named as new DepEd chief
Zacarian Sarao
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:54:00 PST
FILE PHOTO: Senator Sonny Angara has been named as the new Department of Education (DepEd) chief, replacing Vice President Sara Duterte, who quit as Cabinet member in June, according to the Palace in an announcement on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. (Joseph Vidal /Senate Social Media Unit) FILE PHOTO: Senator Sonny Angara has ...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957039/angara-is-new-deped-chief
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Remains of 2 Filipino seafarers killed in Houthi attack arrive in PH
Adrian Parungao
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 17:13:25 PST
Photo from DMW Photo from DMW MANILA, Philippines — The remains of two Filipino seafarers of the MV True Confidence who were killed in a missile attack in the Gulf of Aden arrived in the country on Tuesday, according to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). The two were among 15 Filipino crew members of the vessel, ...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241274/remains-of-2-filipino-seafarers-killed-in-houthi-attack-arrive-in-ph
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Alleged brains behind Agusan mining exec’s slay falls
Chris V. Panganiban
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 15:12:07 PST
INQUIRER FILES INQUIRER FILES SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — A local businessman alleged to have masterminded the killing of retired Colonel Samuel Afdal, a gold miner in Agusan del Sur, was arrested by police on Monday afternoon in Bukidnon. Major Ralph Jezen Perez, police chief of Bunawan town, told Jay Solis in a l...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1957183/alleged-brains-behind-agusan-mining-execs-slay-falls
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WPS: China’s aircraft carrier presence off Luzon deemed ‘innocent passage’
John Eric Mendoza
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:45:28 PST
This undated handout image released by Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense on April 24, 2023 shows the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) aircraft carrier Shandong sailing in waters some 120 nautical miles of southeast Taiwan. FILE PHOTO/Agence France-Presse This undated handout image released by Taiwan’s M...
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https://www.inquirer.net/407830/wps-chinas-aircraft-carrier-presence-off-luzon-deemed-innocent-passage/
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West Philippine Sea: China cries foul as PCG bolsters presence off Sabina Shoal
John Eric Mendoza
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 16:20:09 PST
One of the Chinese Navy hovercraft during its military drills in the vicinity waters off Escoda (Sabina) Shoal. SCREENGRAB FROM PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD’S VIDEO CLIP One of the Chinese Navy hovercraft during its military drills in the vicinity waters off Escoda (Sabina) Shoal. SCREENGRAB FROM PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD’S VID...
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https://www.inquirer.net/407855/west-philippine-sea-china-cries-foul-as-pcg-bolsters-presence-off-sabina-shoal/
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Palarong Pambansa App available for download on Friday
mbgerodias
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 22:02:46 PST
The Palarong Pambansa App will be available for download on Friday. Photo: Jay Chan Baa, UP Intern The Palarong Pambansa App will be available for download on Friday. Photo: Jay Chan Baa, UP Intern CEBU CITY, Philippines — The first-ever Palarong Pambansa App was officially launched on Tuesday, July 2, during a press c...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581930/palarong-pambansa-app-available-for-download-on-friday
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CSCR tunnel: 3-wheeled vehicles barred from it starting July 18
ppiquero
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 13:50:13 PST
South Road Properties subway/Contributed photo via Kim Ablaña South Road Properties subway/Contributed photo via Kim Ablaña CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu South Coastal Road (CSCR) tunnel will temporarily prohibit three-wheeled and smaller vehicles from entering once the partial closure of the tunnel begins on July ...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581759/cscr-tunnel-3-wheeled-vehicles-barred-from-it-starting-july-18
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Immediate cut in rice prices unlikely, says BMI
Jordeene B. Lagare
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 02:01:00 PST
Rice vendor Eddie Pascual, 58, wait for his usual clients at his rice stall in Marikina Public Market on Monday, June 10, 2024. The NEDA board has agreed to cut tariff on rice to 15 percent from 35 percent to help bring down the price of rice to P29 a kilo. Pascual expressed his reservation that the move will lower the...
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https://business.inquirer.net/466587/immediate-cut-in-rice-prices-unlikely-says-bmi
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2 traffickers yield P340,000 shabu in Batangas City
Delfin T. Mallari Jr. @dtmallarijrINQ
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 10:53:04 PST
INQUIRER FILE PHOTO INQUIRER FILE PHOTO LUCENA CITY — Police seized P340,000 worth of shabu (crystal meth) from two suspected drug traffickers arrested on Monday in Batangas City. The Region 4A police reported that members of the provincial police drug enforcement unit and local cops held “Christopher” and “Melcherd” a...
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Family of 4-year-old found dead in river loses P3,700 in scam
eares
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 21:44:52 PST
Instead of receiving help, the family of the 4-year-old boy who died after falling into a river in Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City on Sunday, June 30, has allegedly been victimized by a woman who stole over P3,700. | CDN Photo/ Emmariel Ares Instead of receiving help, the family of the 4-year-old boy who died after fallin...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581805/family-of-4-year-old-found-dead-in-river-loses-p3700-in-scam
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CHEd approves Mapua’s transnational higher education programs
Luisa Cabato
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 22:45:14 PST
File photo/CHEd Facebook page File photo/CHEd Facebook page MANILA, Philippines — In a bid to bring international education closer to Filipino students, the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) has approved the first transnational higher education (TNHE) programs of Mapua University and Arizona State University (ASU)....
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241300/ched-approves-mapuas-transnational-higher-education-programs
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SCHEDULE: Alas Pilipinas women at FIVB Challenger Cup 2024
Celest Flores-Colina
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 20:08:45 PST
Alas Pilipinas women’s team faces a tough test in the FIVB Challenger Cup, another world-class volleyball event hosted by the Philippines, from July 4 to 7 at Ninoy Aquino Stadium. The eight qualified teams – the host Philippines, Argentina, Belgium, Czechia, Kenya, Puerto Rico, Sweden and AVC Challenge Cup champion Vi...
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https://sports.inquirer.net/572623/schedule-alas-pilipinas-women-at-fivb-challenger-cup-2024
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DFA condemns North Korea’s ballistic missile launch: It ‘provokes tensions’
Luisa Cabato
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 09:51:58 PST
On Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019 (file photo provided Sunday, Aug. 25), the North Korean government shows the test firing of a missile at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (File picture from Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP) On Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019 (file photo provided Sunday, Aug. 25), the North...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241202/dfa-condemns-north-koreas-ballistic-missile-launch-it-provokes-tensions
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GCash: Accounts safe; still no proof of hacking
Tyrone Jasper C. Piad
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 05:15:00 PST
PROBE STILL ONGOING A cybersecurity group claimed last week that around 200,000 data subjects were affected by the alleged data breach although GCash said it had yet to find any evidence its system was hacked. —Inquirer file photo PROBE STILL ONGOING A cybersecurity group claimed last week that around 200,000 data subj...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956872/gcash-accounts-safe-still-no-proof-of-hacking
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Cebu City logs over 100 new HIV/AIDS cases, more remain undetected
merram
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 15:28:59 PST
Stock Photo Stock Photo CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 100 new cases of the human immunodeficiency virus/ auto-immune disease syndrome (HIV/AIDS) were recorded here during the first quarter. But what’s more concerning, according to health officials, is there could be more that remains undetected, with patients unaware t...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581780/cebu-city-logs-over-100-new-hiv-aids-but-more-remains-undetected
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Dead man found in Balamban identified as fisherman
eares
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 21:22:46 PST
The body that was found dumped along the Transcentral Highway in Sitio Guya, Barangay Prenza in Balamban town on Sunday, June 30, has been positively identified by his kin. | Contributed photo via Paul Lauro The body that was found dumped along the Transcentral Highway in Sitio Guya, Barangay Prenza in Balamban town on...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581860/dead-man-found-in-balamban-identified-as-fisherman
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Lapu-Lapu fire razes P2.5M worth of properties
eares
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 19:32:35 PST
Over P2.5 million worth of properties were destroyed by a fire that erupted in Sitio Bagumbayan 1, Brgy. Maribago, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu on early Tuesday morning, July 2, 2024. | Screenshot from contributed video via Paul Lauro Over P2.5 million worth of properties were destroyed by a fire that erupted in Sitio Bagumbay...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581821/lapu-lapu-fire-razes-p2-5m-worth-of-properties
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Pasig City anniversary: July 2 is special non-working day
Zacarian Sarao
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 13:30:35 PST
In Pasig, July 2 is a special non-working day because the city is celebrating its 451st founding anniversary. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., through Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, issued Proclamation No. 612 on June 29, 2024, recognizing the occasion and giving locals the chance to celebrate the milestone. INQUIR...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956730/pasig-city-anniversay-july-2-is-special-non-working-day
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Cybercrimes up by 21% in 1st quarter, says PNP
Faith Argosino
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 05:35:00 PST
PROTECT YOURSELF Crime statistics show that government efforts to curb cybercrimes are not enough. —Inquirer file photo PROTECT YOURSELF Crime statistics show that government efforts to curb cybercrimes are not enough. —Inquirer file photo MANILA, Philippines — Cybercrimes rose by 21.8 percent in the first quarter of t...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956595/cybercrimes-up-by-21in-1st-quarter-says-pnp
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Romualdez: House ensures PH Air Force modernization is fully funded
Gabriel Pabico Lalu
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 18:18:24 PST
Speaker Martin Romualdez | PHOTO: Official Facebook page of the House of Representatives of the Philippines Speaker Martin Romualdez | PHOTO: Official Facebook page of the House of Representatives of the Philippines MANILA, Philippines — Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez has assured the Philippine Air Force (PAF) that...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956795/romualdez-house-ensures-ph-air-force-modernization-is-fully-funded
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Cebu City drug bust: Jeepney driver caught with P6.8M shabu
dsingson
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 12:52:00 PST
Baldo, a man considered a high value individual in the illegal drug trade, is caught with P6.8 million worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust in Barangay Mabolo in Cebu City today, July 1. | Contributed photo via Futch Anthony Inso Baldo, a man considered a high value individual in the illegal drug trade, is caught...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581601/cebu-city-drug-bust-jeepney-driver-caught-with-p6-8m-shabu
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Zubiri on probable fraud in New Senate Bldg construction: ‘Absolutely none’
Charie Abarca
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 14:53:45 PST
Former Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri (File photo from BIBO NUEVA ESPAÑA / Senate PRIB) Former Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri (File photo from BIBO NUEVA ESPAÑA / Senate PRIB) AURORA, Philippines — Former Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri is confident that the Senate panel on accounts will see no irregulari...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956745/zubiri-on-probable-fraud-in-new-senate-bldg-construction-absolutely-none
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West Philippine Sea: Chinese aircraft carrier spotted off Luzon
John Eric Mendoza
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 17:30:07 PST
This undated handout image released by Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense on April 24, 2023 shows the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) aircraft carrier Shandong sailing in waters some 120 nautical miles of southeast Taiwan. FILE PHOTO/Agence France-Presse This undated handout image released by Taiwan’s M...
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https://www.inquirer.net/407784/west-philippines-sea-chinese-aircraft-carrier-spotted-off-luzon/
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BIZ BUZZ: Rubio retires from Aboitiz, joins MVP Group’s MGen
Philippine Daily Inquirer
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 02:08:00 PST
Perhaps power sector veteran Emmanuel Rubio just does not feel like taking a long vacation. At least, not yet. This as right after officially retiring as president and chief executive officer of Aboitiz Power Corp., he formally joined the MVP Group as head of Meralco PowerGen Corp., (MGen) the power generation arm of M...
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https://business.inquirer.net/466452/biz-buzz-rubio-retires-from-aboitiz-joins-mvp-groups-mgen
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2 drown in Agos River in Quezon
Delfin T. Mallari Jr. @dtmallrijrINQ
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 11:49:17 PST
FILE PHOTO: Residents of Sitio Paydas have to cross the Agos river using a small boat due to the river’s regular overflow. | PHOTO: Kathleen Lei Limayo FILE PHOTO: Residents of Sitio Paydas have to cross the Agos river using a small boat due to the river’s regular overflow. | PHOTO: Kathleen Lei Limayo LUCENA CITY — Tw...
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Cebu Daily Newscast: Palma urges Catholics in Cebu to oppose divorce bill
dbongcac
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 19:43:34 PST
Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Monday, July 1, 2024. Archbishop Jose Palma presides the 6 p.m. Homily on Ash Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral. | CDN Digital Photo Gerard Vincent Francisco Cebu Archbishop Jose Pa...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581656/cebu-daily-newscast-palma-urges-catholics-in-cebu-to-oppose-divorce-bill
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Marcos, Malaysian Foreign Minister meet in Malacañang
Zacarian Sarao
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 19:44:29 PST
Malaysian Foreign Minister Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Mohamad Bin Haji Hasan pays courtesy call to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at Malacañang on Monday, July 1. | Photo from PPA Pool Malaysian Foreign Minister Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Mohamad Bin Haji Hasan pays courtesy call to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at Malacañang o...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241162/malaysian-foreign-minister-pays-courtesy-call-to-marcos
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Dennis Trillo’s TikTok hacked, ‘May ABS pa ba’ comment not his – agency
Hannah Mallorca
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 09:35:49 PST
Dennis Trillo. Image: CENON AND MAV via Instagram/@aguilaartists Dennis Trillo. Image: CENON AND MAV via Instagram/@aguilaartists Dennis Trillo’s management, Aguila Entertainment, said Trillo’s TikTok page had been hacked and that a comment from his account making a subtle jab against ABS-CBN was not his. Trillo caught...
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https://entertainment.inquirer.net/564242/dennis-trillos-tiktok-hacked-may-abs-pa-ba-comment-not-his-agency
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LPG prices rise by P6 per 11-kg tank in July
clorenciana
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:40:27 PST
Petron raises LPG price by P11 per 11-kg cylinder. File photo Petron raises LPG price by P11 per 11-kg cylinder. File photo Filipino households will face higher cooking gas prices this month as oil companies raise liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) costs. Over the weekend, Solane and Petron announced that LPG prices will in...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581557/lpg-prices-rise-by-p6-per-11-kg-tank-in-july
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Scientists warn WPS marine ecosystem at risk
Jane Bautista
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 05:50:31 PST
This map is not to scale and is for visual representation purposes only. —Graphics by: Samuel Yap/INQUIRER.net This map is not to scale and is for visual representation purposes only. —Graphics by: Samuel Yap/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Scientists are expressing concern over the continuous environmental degradat...
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https://www.inquirer.net/407729/scientists-warn-wps-marine-ecosystem-at-risk/
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Marcos renews ‘resolve to contribute to global peace’ at PAF event
Zacarian Sarao
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 11:38:02 PST
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers a speech at the 77th founding anniversary of the Philippine Air Force in Pampanga on Monday, July 1, 2024. (PHOTO SCREENGRABBED FROM RTVM) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers a speech at the 77th founding anniversary of the Philippine Air Force in Pampanga on Monday, July 1, ...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956696/marcos-renews-resolve-to-contribute-to-global-peace-at-paf-event
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Palace honors health workers with concert
Melvin Gascon
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 04:50:00 PST
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Sunday staged its fourth musical concert at the Palace grounds as a tribute to Filipino health-care workers in the country and all around the world. The concert, dubbed “Konsierto sa Palasyo” (Concert at the Palace), was part of a series of musical extravaganzas to celebrate importan...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956589/palace-honors-health-workers-with-concert
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INQToday: Wage hike of P35 for Metro Manila private sector workers approved – DOLE
INQUIRER.net
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 19:20:50 PST
Here’s a quick roundup of today’s top stories: A China Coast Guard (CCG) ship conducting a “resupply cruise” to its outposts in the Spratly Islands also passed near five features of the West Philippine Sea. West Philippine Sea monitor Ray Powell said that the 8,000-ton Sansha 2 Hao first passed off Pag-asa (Thitu) Isla...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956782/inqtoday-wage-hike-of-p35-for-metro-manila-private-sector-workers-approved-dole
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LPG prices up by P6 per 11-kg tank in July
Lisbet K. Esmael @lisbetesmael
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:03:22 PST
FILE PHOTO: A worker unloads a delivery of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at a market in Quezon City on February 5, 2009. (Photo by JAY DIRECTO / AFP) FILE PHOTO: A worker unloads a delivery of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at a market in Quezon City on February 5, 2009. (Photo by JAY DIRECTO / AFP) Filipino households ...
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https://business.inquirer.net/466490/lpg-prices-up-by-p6-per-11-kg-tank-in-july
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5 Pinoy crewmen return after Houthi attack
Philippine Daily Inquirer
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 04:50:00 PST
Inquirer file photo Inquirer file photo MANILA, Philippines — Five of the 27 Filipino crew of MV Transworld Navigator, which was attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, arrived in the country on Sunday afternoon, according to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). “This is the first batch of the 27 Filipino seafare...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241057/5-pinoy-crewmen-return-after-houthi-attack
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Another vehicle linked to missing pageant candidate case found in Tarlac
Faith Argosino
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 11:55:28 PST
HAVE YOU SEEN THEM? Relatives of Geneva Lopez, a Mutya ng Pilipinas Pampanga 2024 candidate, and her boyfriend, Yitchak Cohen, have continued to appeal for public help in finding them. They were last seen in Tarlac province on Friday after inspecting an agricultural land that they were intending to buy. —PHOTO FROM PRE...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241112/another-vehicle-linked-to-missing-pageant-candidate-case-found
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PH designates land for dairy farming to increase milk sufficiency
Jordeene B. Lagare
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 02:04:00 PST
The National Dairy Authority (NDA) is allocating nearly half a billion for the development of four dairy livestock breeding farms in Luzon and Mindanao, which are scheduled for completion by 2025. In a message to the Inquirer, the NDA said it earmarked a total of P498 million to establish four breeding farms designed t...
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https://business.inquirer.net/466454/ph-designates-land-for-dairy-farming-to-increase-milk-sufficiency
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Free admission: WinZir’s “Mano-a-Mano sa Sugbo” boxing event on July 20th
bfernandez
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 17:10:44 PST
Cebu is up for a thrilling evening as Winzir, in collaboration with Prime Stag Sport, celebrates its second anniversary with its “Mano-a-Mano sa Sugbo” boxing event, offering FREE admission to interested enthusiasts on July 20, 2024, at 4 PM. As WinZir marks this special milestone, they continue to show their dedicatio...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581666/free-admission-winzirs-mano-a-mano-sa-sugbo-boxing-event-on-july-20th
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First Lady back from 3-day UAE visit
Melvin Gascon
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 04:33:27 PST
First Lady Lisa Marcos taking a group selfie after attending a lunch event with Filipino community in Kempinski Central Avenue, Dubai, UAE last June 29. —photo from Lisa Marcos Facebook First Lady Lisa Marcos taking a group selfie after attending a lunch event with Filipino community in Kempinski Central Avenue, Dubai,...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241053/first-lady-back-from-3-day-uae-visit
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Tarlac cops still have no leads on missing couple
Jun A. Malig
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 04:40:00 PST
CHARRED Police have preserved the charred Nissan Terra used by missing couple Geneva Lopez and Yitshak Cohen that was found burning along Cojuangco Road in Capas, Tarlac, on June 22, some 10 hours after they were last seen in the town. —photo courtesy of Capas Police CHARRED Police have preserved the charred Nissan Ter...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956555/tarlac-cops-still-have-no-leads-on-missing-couple
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More expensive fuel prices set Tuesday, July 2
Lisbet K. Esmael @lisbetesmael
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:55:43 PST
INQUIRER FILE PHOTO INQUIRER FILE PHOTO Motorists will continue to pay more for petroleum products this week, with oil firms implementing a new round of price increases starting Tuesday. In separate advisories on Monday, Seaoil, Shell Pilipinas, and Petro Gazz said pump prices will jump by as much as 95 centavos, marki...
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https://business.inquirer.net/466497/more-expensive-fuel-prices-set-tuesday-july-2
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MR.DIY brings on the fun with Bounce and Bingo Grand Finals at Waltermart North Edsa
INQUIRER.net BrandRoom
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 13:00:20 PST
In an adrenaline-filled display of teamwork and luck, leading home improvement retailer MR.DIY brought the fun and excitement with its Bounce and Bingo Grand Finals held Saturday, May 25. BJ Geneses Arenas and Corazon Arenas from South Luzon emerged victorious versus 22 other teams from the National Capital Region (NCR...
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https://business.inquirer.net/466529/mr-diy-brings-on-the-fun-with-bounce-and-bingo-grand-finals-at-waltermart-north-edsa
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Makati unveils new police, fire station in San Antonio village
John Eric Mendoza
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 19:33:49 PST
‘MAKATIZEN’ NO. 1 Makati City Mayor Abigail Binay meets with Inquirer officers, editors andreporters at the paper’s new office on Jan. 25. —GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE ‘MAKATIZEN’ NO. 1 Makati City Mayor Abigail Binay meets with Inquirer officers, editors andreporters at the paper’s new office on Jan. 25. —GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE ...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956814/makati-unveils-new-police-fire-station-in-san-antonio-village
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Ace Cebuano junior chess player to compete in Malaysia
dbongcac
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 18:54:54 PST
John Dave Lavandero. | Photo from Cebu School of Chess John Dave Lavandero. | Photo from Cebu School of Chess CEBU CITY, Philippines — Rising Cebuano woodpusher John Dave Lavandero of the University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters will don the country’s tri-colors as he competes in the Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championships 20...
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https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/581663/ace-cebuano-junior-chess-player-to-compete-in-malaysia
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Shabu, marijuana worth P18M seized in Calabarzon in June; 875 busted
Delfin T. Mallari Jr.
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 14:32:39 PST
INQUIRER FILES INQUIRER FILES LUCENA CITY — Police in Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon (Calabarzon) seized more than P18 million worth of illegal drugs during their month-long operations in June. The Police Regional Office 4A (PRO-4A) public information office (PIO) reported on Monday, July 1, that anti-narc...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956739/shabu-marijuana-worth-p18m-seized-in-calabarzon-in-june-875-busted
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Sofitel hotel closes; Union to push fight
Russel Loreto
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 05:20:55 PST
LAST DAY? A vehicle enters the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila in Pasay City on Sunday, the last day of its current iteration. —photos by Grig C. Montegrande LAST DAY? A vehicle enters the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila in Pasay City on Sunday, the last day of its current iteration. —photos by Grig C. Montegrande MANI...
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https://business.inquirer.net/466484/sofitel-hotel-closes-union-to-push-fight
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Duterte boasting zero secret OVP funds? She shouldn’t have any – Castro
Gabriel Pabico Lalu
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 13:21:02 PST
The Office of the Vice President did not request confidential funds from the proposed P6.3-trillion national budget for 2025, Vice President Sara Duterte announced.| PHOTO: Official facebook page of Inday Sara Duterte The Office of the Vice President did not request confidential funds from the proposed P6.3-trillion na...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956732/duterte-boasting-zero-secret-ovp-funds-she-really-shouldnt-have-any-castro
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Moderate earthquakes rock Mindanao
Frinston Lim
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 10:03:38 PST
Two moderate earthquakes hit Mindanao minutes apart on Thursday morning, February 29, 2024, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The stronger magnitude 5.6 tectonic quake happened at around 8:23 a.m., with its epicenter estimated at 77 kilometers east of Cagwait town, Surigao ...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1911899/moderate-earthquakes-rock-mindanao
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Phivolcs: Magnitude 5.3 quake off Cagwait town in Surigao del Sur
Luisa Cabato
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 08:53:47 PST
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) says that a magnitude 5.3 quake hit waters off Cagwait municipality in Surigao del Sur on Thursday morning, February 29, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Phivolcs) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) says that a magnitude 5.3 quake ...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1911887/fwd-hinatuan-earthquake
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Significant increase in PH gov’t borrowings seen in 2024 — S&P
Ian Nicolas P. Cigaral
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 09:36:07 PST
MANILA  —The Philippine government is expected to incur larger borrowings this year, even as the country’s fiscal deficit is projected to narrow in the years to come, as the state looks for cash to pay old debts and fund its spending plans. In a commentary sent to journalists on Wednesday, S&P Global Ratings said the P...
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https://business.inquirer.net/447901/significant-increase-in-ph-govt-borrowings-seen-in-2024-sp
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Marcos returns to the Philippines after addressing Australian parliament
Jean Mangaluz
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 20:45:01 PST
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. delivers his message at Maharlika Villamor Airbase, Pasay city, before he left for Canberra, Australia on Wednesday morning, February 28, 2024. (File photo from INQUIRER  / NIÑO JESUS ORBETA) President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. delivers his message at Maharlika Villamor A...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1912058/marcos-returns-to-the-philippines-after-addressing-australian-parliament-2
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Passive income tax cuts not viable until 2028–BofA
Ian Nicolas P. Cigaral
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 02:30:00 PST
MANILA, Philippines  —Tax cuts on passive income—proposed to deepen local financial markets—may have to wait until the twilight of the Marcos administration in 2028 due to the current lack of fiscal space, analysts at BofA Global Research said. In a commentary dated Feb. 26, the research unit of Bank of America (BofA) ...
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https://business.inquirer.net/447826/passive-income-tax-cuts-not-viable-until-2028-bofa
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Marcos finds China actions in West Philippine Sea getting worrisome
Julie M. Aurelio
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 05:36:08 PST
SIGNAL BLOCKED China Coast Guard (CCG) Vessel No. 3105 sails past BRP Datu Sanday of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on Feb. 22, when the CCG allegedly blocked the Philippine vessel’s signal. —PHOTO COURTESY OF PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD SIGNAL BLOCKED China Coast Guard (CCG) Vessel No. 3105 sails past BRP Da...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/226621/marcos-finds-china-actions-in-wps-getting-worrisome
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Marcos looks forward to greater PH-Australia military cooperation
Jean Mangaluz
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 13:15:56 PST
FILE PHOTO: American and Australian warships have come together in the South China Sea for joint drills, as China continued to aggressively assert its claim of owning the entire area. The Philippines and Australia are expected to have greater military cooperation, says President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday, Februa...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/226655/marcos-looks-forward-to-greater-ph-australia-military-cooperation
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LIVE UPDATES: PVL All-Filipino Conference February 29
INQUIRER.net
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 15:29:45 PST
4 p.m. – Capital1 Solar Spikers vs Farm Fresh Foxies 6 p.m. – Creamline Cool Smashers vs Akari Chargers FULL SCHEDULE HERE. ADVERTISEMENT Creamline Cool Smashers faced their former teammate Ced Domingo who now plays for the Akari Chargers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines...
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https://sports.inquirer.net/554995/live-updates-pvl-all-filipino-conference-february-29
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Marcos signs 3 deals with Australia on maritime environment, tech
Jean Mangaluz
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 12:55:09 PST
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signs three deals with Australia on maritime environment protection, cyber technology, and effective competition laws and policies, the Palace announces on Thursday, February 29, 2024. INQUIRER FILES President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signs three deals with Australia on maritime environment p...
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https://globalnation.inquirer.net/226653/marcos-signs-3-deals-with-australia-on-maritime-environment-tech
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Parts of NLEX to be closed in March due to construction
Adrian Parungao
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 20:21:04 PST
MANILA, Philippines — The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Corporation said on Thursday that segments of the expressway will be closed for the construction of the Northern Access Link Expressway. The lane closure will begin from the Libis Baesa Overpass up until the Eternal Gardens Memorial Park. READ: NLEx operator allot...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1912274/parts-of-nlex-to-be-closed-in-march-due-to-construction
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MREIT 2023 income climbs 13%
Miguel R. Camus
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:36:40 PST
MANILA, Philippines — The real estate investment trust (REIT) arm of tycoon Andrew Tan’s Megaworld Corp. recorded higher earnings in the past year compared to 2022 levels after new assets injection and robust occupancy rates. MREIT Inc. weathered industry challenges brought about by the work-from-home shift as it repor...
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https://business.inquirer.net/447927/mreit-2023-income-climbs-13-percent
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Rep. Joey Salceda asks DFA to write Singapore over Taylor Swift tour
Krixia Subingsubing
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 05:56:00 PST
NOT THE ‘ASEAN WAY’ | US singer Taylor Swift performs during a concert as part of her “The Eras Tour” in Sydney, Australia, on Feb. 23, 2024. In Manila, Albay Rep. Joey Salceda has aired displeasure and sought diplomatic action over reports concerning the deal behind the Singapore leg of the tour. (Photo from Agence Fr...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1911768/lawmaker-asks-dfa-to-write-spore-over-taylor-swift-tour
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Fire hits gun shop in Marikina
Faith Argosino
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 20:35:35 PST
MANILA, Philippines — A fire broke out at the Armscor Shooting Center Inc.’s branch in Marikina City on Thursday afternoon, according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). BFP said it received a report about an ongoing blaze at the gun shop in Barangay Fortune around 1:55 p.m. The agency’s report revealed that the fi...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1912282/fire-hits-gun-shop-in-marikina
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Poe on bed bugs at NAIA: ‘That’s an issue in other countries as well’
Charie Abarca
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:27:00 PST
Senator Grace Poe (File photo from Joseph Vidal / Senate Social Media Unit) Senator Grace Poe (File photo from Joseph Vidal / Senate Social Media Unit) MANILA, Philippines — The bed bug or ‘surot’ infestation at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) is an issue that is plaguing foreign countries too. Senator Gr...
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1912157/poe-on-bed-bugs-at-naia-thats-an-issue-in-other-countries-as-well
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