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Anne Curtis and Song Hye Kyo Spend Time Together in Korea

Filipina actress Anne Curtis recently had a star-studded evening in Seoul, South Korea, dining with K-Drama icon Song Hye Kyo. Sharing the special moment on Instagram, Anne posted adorable photos of the two together, writing:“A lil catch up with this beauty.” She also expressed her delight over the meal:“Thank you for the most amazing Korean […]
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Visayas Sugar Farms Face Over P1.2B Loss from Typhoon Tino

The Visayas sugar industry is reeling from the devastating impact of Typhoon Tino, with the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) estimating losses of over P1.2 billion. SRA Administrator Pablo Luis Azcona revealed that the partial assessment covers 53,000 hectares across Negros Island, Capiz, Iloilo, Leyte, and Cebu, affecting more than 16,000 sugar farmers. “These numbers come […]
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Japanese Public Split on Military Response to China Over Taiwan

TOKYO — Japan is facing a growing debate over its role in regional security, as a recent Kyodo News poll shows the public divided on a potential military response if China attacks Taiwan. According to the survey, 48.8% of respondents support exercising Japan’s right to collective self-defense, while 44.2% are against it. At the same […]
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PH and South Korea Sign New Seasonal Jobs Agreement

The Philippines and South Korea have taken a major step to safeguard the rights and welfare of Filipino seasonal farm workers in Seoul. On November 4, both countries signed a new joint memorandum designed to strengthen protection, training, and empowerment for those participating in South Korea’s Seasonal Workers Program (SWP). The Department of Agriculture (DA) […]
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DILG Assures Peaceful INC Rally as Security Remains on High Alert

The first day of the Iglesia ni Cristo’s massive rally at Luneta in Manila ended on a calm note. Despite the enormous crowd, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said the atmosphere stayed generally peaceful. But behind that calm, the government remained fully prepared—ready to respond to any threat, especially from groups […]
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Zaldy Co Claims He Handed Suitcases of Cash to Marcos, Romualdez

Former Ako Bicol party-list Representative and former House Appropriations Committee chair Zaldy Co has intensified his controversial exposé, claiming in a second video release that he personally delivered suitcases of money linked to alleged P100-billion insertions in the 2025 national budget to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and former Speaker Martin Romualdez. “Ako lang at […]
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Trump Assures Cambodia, Thailand ‘Will Be Fine’ After Conflict Talks

US President Donald Trump expressed confidence Friday that Thailand and Cambodia are “going to be fine” following recent phone calls with both nations’ leaders, aimed at easing tensions over their latest border conflict. The two Southeast Asian countries have long grappled with disputes over a shared border. In July, these tensions erupted into five days […]
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From Housekeeper to Teacher: This OFW’s Journey Isn’t Over Yet

From scrubbing hotel floors to inspiring young minds, Federico Dulla Jr.’s journey is a testament to how far courage and persistence can take a person. At 40, Federico—an OFW from Panitan, Capiz—has just earned his master’s degree in Special Education from St. Paul University Manila. But even with that achievement, he says he’s only beginning. […]
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