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Viral Tropical Hut branch upgrades interiors

The Escolta branch of a decades-old local fast food chain that went viral on social media before got an upgrade of its interiors. Tropical Hut...

World leaders call on nations to swiftly ratify U.N. ocean treaty

EU, 13 governments urge quick ratification of U.N. oceans treaty Pact crucial to protect 30% of earth's land, sea by 2030 "High Seas"...

US, Philippines prepare joint military exercise next week, WaPo reports

The U.S. and the Philippines are preparing to hold a joint military exercise next week as tensions between the Philippines and China escalate in the South China Sea,...
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Could not getting enough sleep increase your risk of type 2 diabetes?

Not getting enough sleep is a common affliction in the modern age. If you don’t always get as many hours of shut-eye as you’d...

PetroEnergy records 30% asset growth and 9% increase in consolidated net income for 2023

PetroEnergy Resources Corporation (PERC), the Yuchengco Group of Companies’ publicly-listed energy arm, recorded a 30% increase in its Consolidated Assets in 2023 to P21.9...
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BSP says first rate cut may come in Q4 of this year

MANILA — The Philippine central bank is not in a hurry to ease monetary policy rates with the first rate cut likely to happen in the fourth...
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Sainthood candidate a ‘model of Christian living,’ says archbishop

A northern Philippine diocese has officially opened the process that could lead to sainthood for Niña Ruiz Abad, a 13-year-old girl regarded to have...
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Myanmar’s ex-leader Suu Kyi moved to house arrest

Myanmar's detained former leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest, a spokesperson for the military...
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Viral: Cooking game player challenges burger stall staff to ‘cook off’

A cook-off? A Facebook post of a man challenging a staff of a burger stall while playing a cooking game made the local online community...

Pinoys pitch Rufa Mae Quinto as lead of ‘Cunk On Earth’ PH adaptation

“Cunk on Earth” is a British mockumentary that delves into human history and culture with epic hilarity. Some Filipinos online have a pitch to producers...
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Artists thank Wave 89.1 radio station for being part of their musical careers

Personalities expressed their gratitude to the FM radio station Wave 89.1 after it signed off on Monday after almost 50 years of broadcasting. The radio...

Explainer: Why Donald Trump could be president again despite his legal troubles

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is set to stand trial in New York on Monday on charges that he illegally covered up a hush money payment...

Soccer: Wrexham promotion the ‘ride of our lives’, says owner Reynolds

Wrexham achieving back-to-back promotions has been a thrilling and emotional journey for its Hollywood owners, co-owner Ryan Reynolds said after Saturday's 6-0 win over...

Bishop to gov’t: Ensure safety of Pinoy crewmen on ship seized by Iran

A Catholic bishop urged the Philippine government to ensure the safety of Filipino seafarers who were among the crew of a container ship seized...
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4th Impact’s Almira says donations for dog fundraising already ‘refunded’

Almira Cercado, the eldest member of the 4th Impact girl group, revealed they have already returned the donations they received in the fundraising for...