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Philippines, Japan, US hold first trilateral coast guard maneuvers

OFF BATAAN PROVINCE, Philippines — Small boats of armed men in grey camouflage fatigues and balaclavas speed towards a Philippine ship before climbing aboard and scanning...

New eats alert! El Pollo Loco now offers unlimited Spanish rice

Filipinos who love rice can now avail themselves of a gorgeous serving of unlimited Spanish rice. El Pollo Loco Philippines is now offering “Endless Spanish...

Over 400 businesses accepting Bitcoin in the Philippines through fintech app

A new payment company tapped the use of cryptocurrency as a form of payment for businesses in the Philippines. Pouch Philippines or Pouch.ph has been...

Philippine inflation eases for fourth straight month in May

May headline inflation at 6.1% vs 6.6% in April Core inflation eases to 7.7% from 7.9% in April BSP ready to adjust policy...
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Las Piñas hospital responds to archivist John Tewell’s claims on passport, ‘wrong’ operation

A hospital in Las Piñas City addressed the accusations of one of its patients, prolific photograph archivist John Tewell. The 79-year-old American archivist in a...

Indonesia pushes tourism to boost mangrove restoration

JAKARTA— Tourists in Indonesia are discovering the benefits of mangroves as the archipelago pushes to replant or conserve carbon-rich coastal areas that have been decimated...
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Team of ‘1521’ movie expresses gratitude amid criticisms vs viral trailer

The team behind the talked-about period movie starred by Kapuso actress Bea Alonzo thanked Filipinos amid the criticisms its trailer has received online. The trailer of...

Usain Bolt desperate for impactful role in track and field

MEXICO CITY— Usain Bolt said he is desperate to play a role in reviving the sport that made him a global superstar but has experienced...
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Ozamis archbishop says ‘Filipino Katolico’ not affiliated with Catholic Church

A Catholic official has warned the public against a group asking donations for their supposed missionary work. Archbishop Martin Jumoad of Ozamis clarified the group...

‘Pray seriously for the synod,’ CBCP exhorts faithful

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) encouraged the faithful to “pray seriously” for the upcoming Synod of Bishops and the whole idea...
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Philippines AirAsia looking to revive IPO plans

MANILA— The Philippines unit of AirAsia owner Capital A Bhd is looking at an initial public offering next year, its CEO said on Monday, reviving a fundraising...
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Aika Robredo debunks claim about Angat Buhay NGO website

Did it take "months" for non-government organization Angat Buhay to build its own website? Aika Robredo, firstborn of Angat Buhay NGO founder and former vice...

After rough start, UN plastic treaty talks end with mandate for first draft

After a rocky start to a week of negotiations, around 170 countries agreed to develop a first draft by November of what could become...

Marcos reappoints former defense secretary, chooses health chief

MANILA— Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has appointed Gilberto Teodoro as defense minister, the presidential palace said in a statement on Monday. Teodoro is a former...

Rundown: Discounts in beauty, smartphones, etc. for Mega 6.6 Sale Day

Filipino shoppers are in for a shopping treat this Tuesday, June 6. TikTok Shop and mobile phone brands realme and oppo are offering massive discounts...
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Oscars equivalent? All about the James Beard award that Erwan Heussaff won

Food content creator Erwan Heussaff just bagged an award from the "Oscars" of the culinary world. This is the James Beard Foundation Awards, where the...

Filipino workers encounter connection glitches to Google, Gmail, YouTube

Google, its services and its subsidiaries dominated topics on social media in the Philippines as workers and web surfers reported accessing the platforms on...
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Prince Harry set for London court appearance

LONDON — Prince Harry is expected to appear at London's High Court on Monday as he prepares to give evidence in his lawsuit against the publisher of British...

Thai PM frontrunner attends Pride parade, promising same-sex marriage, gender identity rights

BANGKOK — The frontrunner to be Thailand's next prime minister joined a Pride parade in Bangkok on Sunday, promising to pass a law that would...

Bishops: Respect land titles of Ati tribe in Boracay

The country’s Catholic bishops on Friday appealed for "honor and respect" to the land titles awarded by the government to the Ati tribe of...