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‘Look for somebody with plenty of credit cards’: Jailed Philippine leader Duterte's message to his ‘girlfriends’
Firstpost
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July 4, 2025
Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte, who is already facing a war crimes trial in the Hague, has a new headache knocking at his door: More than a dozen women who allegedly had relationships with the self-proclaimed 80-year-old womaniser....
COBE LIVING STORE: ELEVATING FILIPINO HOMES WITH STYLE, COMFORT, AND QUALITY
Philippines Graphic
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July 4, 2025
Cobe Living Store, the Philippines’ premier destination for high-quality home and lifestyle essentials, continues to redefine modern Filipino living through its carefully curated collection of functional and stylish homeware, furniture, and décor....
National Nutrition Month 2025 Celebrated in Laguna
Philippines Graphic
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July 4, 2025
STA. CRUZ, Laguna – This July, the Provincial Government of Laguna celebrates National Nutrition Month with the theme: “Sa PPAN: Sama-sama sa Nutrisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat – Food and Nutrition Security, Maging Priority, Sapat na Pagkain,...
FEU sustains strong showing in health licensure exams with new board topnotchers
Manila Standard
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July 4, 2025
Far Eastern University (FEU) has cemented its standing as one of the country’s most consistent and credible institutions in healthcare education, with a measurable track record of producing board passers and national topnotchers across multiple...
Philippine authorities eye stricter regulation for online gaming
GGRAsia
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July 4, 2025
The Philippines’ Department of Finance is said to be mulling a tax for the online gaming sector in the country, as well as the possibility of introducing stricter policies regarding access to digital gambling platforms. Finance Secretary Ralph...
Nurturing Wellness, One School at a Time: IPI Joins Brigada Eskwela 2025
Cebu Daily News
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July 4, 2025
In a continued commitment to community wellness, International Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IPI) actively took part in Brigada Eskwela 2025, bringing its advocacy of health and wellness beyond company walls and into public schools in Cebu City. IPI’s...
Vietnam – An Attractive Destination For Medical Tourism
Vietnam Pictorial
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July 4, 2025
Not only does Vietnam attract international tourists with its landscapes, culture, and cuisine, but it is also gradually becoming a reliable destination for medical treatment, offering high-quality services at reasonable costs. Patients are...
A kinder hatch: Filipino researchers aim to end duckling culling
Inquirer
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July 4, 2025
Photo courtesy of the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development At a quiet hatchery in the Philippine countryside, thousands of duck eggs lie warm and still — each one holding a mystery. For...
Mayor Aguilar kicks-off Nutrition Month with Healthy Food Fair
Politiko
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July 4, 2025
Las Piñas Mayor April Aguilar led the launch of this year’s Nutrition Month celebration with the opening of the Healthy Food Fair at the City Hall Quadrangle. Organized by the City Nutrition Office, the event showcased a wide variety of...
Filipino consumers tighten their belts amid inflation, job concerns
Business World
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July 3, 2025
FILIPINO CONSUMERS are growing more cautious about their spending and finances due to inflation and job security concerns, even as the majority remain optimistic about their incomes, a study by TransUnion showed. TransUnion’s Q2 2025 Consumer...
Philippine Embassy brings consular services to Filipino community in Greenland
ScandAsia
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July 3, 2025
The Philippine Embassy in Denmark, in collaboration with the Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in London and the local Filipino community, conducted a consular outreach program in Nuuk, Greenland, on Saturday 28 June 2025. Held at Krist Konge Kirke in...
Where to Live in the Philippines: Which Region You Should Settle Down In
TripZilla
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July 4, 2025
The Philippines continues to stand out as a premier retirement destination for international visitors, and it’s not just because of its warm tropical climate, lower cost of living, and widespread use of English, but also for its incredible...
The Swedish Club Presents Children’s Book During Courtesy Call to New Philippine Ambassador
Hellenic Shipping News
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July 3, 2025
Marine insurer The Swedish Club was proud to be invited to the Philippines Embassy in Sweden yesterday. The Club was represented by Lorraine Hager, Loss Prevention & Marketing Advisor, who is herself Filipino. The visit was both a formal handover...
Safe, seen and supported – Sailors’ Society’s acclaimed Wellness at Sea conferences are back for their fifth year
Hellenic Shipping News
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July 3, 2025
Registrations are now open for Sailors’ Society’s 2025 Wellness at Sea Conferences for cadets, ratings and trainees. This year, the four regionally based virtual events – ‘Safe, seen, supported – seafaring in a changing world’ – will focus on...
Call us by our names: Trans Filipinos demand legal gender recognition
Rappler
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July 3, 2025
MANILA, Philippines – The LGBTQ+ community has long pushed for laws that protect their right to life and dignity. Now, another critical measure is being eyed after several organizations advocating for transgender rights drafted a bill that gives...
Philippines Internet Gaming Operators in Focus Following POGO Ousting
Casino.org
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July 3, 2025
Posted on: July 3, 2025, 10:17h. Last updated on: July 3, 2025, 10:17h. Legislation in the Philippines has been introduced to ban online gaming Several companies are allowed to conduct iGaming with their Philippines Internet Gaming Operator (PIGO)...
Palace: upper-middle income status for Philippines still within reach
Philstar
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July 3, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang remains optimistic that the Philippines will achieve an upper-middle income status within President Marcos’ term even if the country remained under the lower-middle income category in the latest classification...
Inflation picks up in June
Philippine STAR
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July 4, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — Inflation picked up in June, breaking a four-month downtrend, due largely to faster increases in utility costs, the Philippine Statistics Authority said. In a press conference, National Statistician Dennis Mapa said that...
Manila Water rallies barangay participation in July desludging roll-out
Inquirer
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July 4, 2025
A Manila Water Advocacy Manager conducting an information, education, and communication (IEC) program at a barangay hall in Pasig. Manila Water rolls out its July desludging schedule, supported by its IEC program. In partnership with LGUs and...
Filipina OFWs Claim Cultural Spotlight
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com A dazzling celebration of resilience, talent and cultural identity unfolded on Friday night as Filipina expatriates took centre stage at the 2025 edition of Miss Philippines Bahrain. Organised by the...