Philippines
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PHLPost speed up postal ID processing
This earlier schedule is part of PHLPost’s ongoing partnership with SM Supermalls to bring essential government services closer to the public. By opening earlier, applicants can avoid long lines and enjoy quicker processing. Application Schedule: · Submission of requirements 8 AM to 12 NN, Monday to Friday · Release 4 PM (same day) · Applications
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DBM Orientation Training Strengthens Staff Role in Legislative Measures and Policy Development
“Good legislation is never the product of one office. It is a result of collective thinking, disciplined analysis, and honest dialogue,” Toledo said. In attendance at the training were DBM Undersecretary and Functional Group Head of the Legal and Legislative Group, Janet B. Abuel, Director Trisha M. Baraan, Director Rosemarie D. Pagala, and other agency
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Marcos meeting with envoys yields no new info on Co
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with French Ambassador to the Philippines Marie Fontanel and the Embassy of the Czech Republic to the Philippines’ Chargé d’Affaires Eva Tenzin in Malacañang on April 29, 2026, to discuss possible lapses and what can be done to bring former lawmaker Zaldy Co home. —Photo from the Presidential Communications Office
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Seb! in Makati: Población’s Charming Spot for Brews, Bites, and Cocktails
HOME Food Seb! in Makati: Población’s Charming Spot for Brews, Bites, and Cocktails Nestled in the lively heart of Población, Makati, Seb! emerges as a small, charming café and cocktail bar that artfully bridges the day-to-night experience. By day, it opens its doors at 8:00 a.m. on weekends and 1:00 p.m. on weekdays, offering specialty coffee
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Ateneo Leads Philippine Universities in 2026 Asia University Rankings by Times Higher Education
The top Asian university is identified as China’s Tsinghua University, followed by Peking University. The National University of Singapore ranked third, making it the top university in Southeast Asia. They said the latest Asia University Rankings used the same framework as the World University Rankings. However, weightings were said to be recalibrated to reflect the
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– ‘Halik ng kamalasan’: Transport firm loses authority to operate over EDSA bus fire
Published May 1, 2026 09:52 am After losing a unit to fire and being compelled to pay for the road damage, the operator of the tourist bus that caught fire on EDSA is confronted with another problem after the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) cancelled its authority to operate. LTFRB chairman Vigor D. Mendoza
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– Manila takes the spotlight: Novotel and ibis Styles Araneta City Clinch top honours at Accor Asia Leadership Awards
Published May 1, 2026 06:12 am The Araneta Hotels Inc (AHI) Heartists of Novotel and ibis Styles Manila Araneta City celebrate their Asia Leadership Awards wins, marking a proud moment of excellence in Filipino hospitality. Novotel and ibis Styles Manila Araneta City have emerged as standout stars within Accor’s Asia portfolio, earning top honors at the
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Two armed suspects arrested in Pasig; firearms, drugs, grenade seized
A subsequent search yielded multiple illegal items, including one caliber .45 pistol with a magazine loaded with seven live rounds, one caliber .22 pistol also loaded with seven live rounds, three heat-sealed plastic sachets containing a white crystalline substance suspected to be shabu weighing around 15 grams, a hand grenade, and the motorcycle used in
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– Truck collides with TNVS car in Manila; 2 Koreans injured
Published May 2, 2026 06:54 pm (File photo) A 14-wheeler truck collided with a transport network vehicle service (TNVS) car at the corner of San Marcelino and Juan Nakpil Streets in Malate, Manila on Saturday, May 2, injuring two Korean passengers. According to the Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit (MDTEU), the victims came from a condominium
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Palace Approves Rescheduled Foreign Trips of VP Sara Duterte Amid Impeachment, Fund Misuse Scrutiny
Executive Secretary Ralph Recto previously confirmed that the Office of the President issued the approval document, authorizing the Vice President to travel while on official leave of absence and at no expense to the government. The clearance also supersedes any previously issued travel authority covering the same destinations and period. However, on 23 April, Duterte
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– Quezon City boosts MSMEs with TikTok training
Published May 2, 2026 05:33 pm Quezon City has stepped up its support for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through a hands-on training program with TikTok Shop aimed at strengthening digital and e-commerce skills. Around 300 MSME owners and employees joined the Unlad Lokal Roadshow Caravan in Quezon City, organized by the city government in
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At least 5 hurt in Pasig City residential fire
Published May 2, 2026 5:38pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. At least five individuals were injured after a fire broke out in a residential area in Barangay Caniogan, Pasig City. According to a Super Radyo dzBB report by Luisito Santos on Saturday,
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– Spotify brings BTS ‘Swimside’ immersive experience to Manila
Published May 1, 2026 11:13 am | Updated May 1, 2026 01:24 pm Fans of global K-pop sensation BTS are set to experience an immersive celebration as Spotify brings its interactive “Swimside” experience to Manila, ahead of the group’s much-anticipated comeback album release, “Arirang.” The limited-time activation, Spotify X BTS: Swimside Manila, will run from May 1
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– Built to deliver: how Filigree is staying the course in an uncertain market
As global market volatility reshapes the landscape of real estate development across the Asia-Pacific region, Filigree, the high-end residential developer from the Metro South, is affirming what has always defined the brand: a steadfast commitment to delivering on every promise, to every buyer, without exception. Against a backdrop of rising construction costs, supply chain disruptions,
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– The digital overhaul of modern barbershop
Felipe & Sons is bringing the “barberdashery” into the digital age, using a reliable tech foundation to make sure their old-school service stays seamless for the modern man. The first time you walk into a Felipe & Sons, you’re greeted by a very specific smell: a mix of leather, cedarwood, and the kind of talcum