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Putin Defies Trump’s Sanctions Amid Rising Ukraine Tensions!

Moscow — Russian President Vladimir Putin stood his ground on Thursday (Friday, Philippine time), brushing off new sanctions from U.S. President Donald Trump that targeted Russia’s two biggest oil companies — a move that sent global oil prices soaring by 5%. The sanctions, aimed at Rosneft and Lukoil, are the toughest economic measures yet from […]
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Philippines, ICMPD Team Up to Protect and Empower OFWs!

The Philippine government is taking another strong step to protect and empower its modern-day heroes — the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs). During the 10th Vienna Migration Conference, the Philippines met with the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) to discuss new ways to ensure safer, fairer, and more sustainable opportunities for Filipino workers abroad. […]
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Eric Yap Tagged ‘Person of Interest’ in Flood Control Controversy

The controversy over ghost flood control projects deepens — and this time, it’s reaching the halls of Congress. Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla on Thursday named Benguet Representative Eric Yap as a “person of interest” in connection with fully paid but unfinished flood control projects in La Union — projects built by a construction firm […]
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Peso Holds Steady as Global Currencies Show Mixed Moves — Here’s What It Means for You

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has just released its latest Foreign Exchange Rate Bulletin for October 23, 2025, and it’s giving a clear snapshot of how the world’s top currencies are performing against the Philippine peso. Let’s break it down — and see what’s happening across the top 15 currencies shaping the global economy […]
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Fil-Aussie Teen Shocks Australia with Gold Win in Weightlifting

QUEENSLAND, Australia — At just 17 years old, Gabriel Intal, a proud Filipino-Australian, is already making waves in the world of weightlifting. This young powerhouse clinched gold at the 2025 Australian Weightlifting Federation (AWF) Youth and Under-15 Championships, held from October 18 to 19 in Queensland — a victory that proved his strength, discipline, and […]
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