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PHP vs World Currencies Today — February 9, 2026

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)February 9, 2026

How the Peso Stacks Up Against the Top 15 Global Currencies The Philippine peso opened the week under pressure—steady, but clearly tested. Based on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Reference Exchange Rate Bulletin for February 9, 2026, the peso continues to feel the weight of a strong U.S. dollar and firm Middle East currencies, […]

UK Expands Visa Path for Hong Kongers After Lai Ruling

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)February 9, 2026

LONDON, United Kingdom — In a move rooted in principle and urgency, Britain has announced the expansion of its visa route for people from Hong Kong, following the sentencing of democracy advocate Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison. The decision comes as concern grows over the continued erosion of rights and freedoms in the […]

DMW Chief Cacdac Vows to Protect Migrant Workers’ Rights

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)February 9, 2026

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Standing before regional leaders, Department of Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac made a clear promise: the rights of migrant workers will not be ignored. Fresh from taking on his new role as chairman of the Abu Dhabi Dialogue (ADD), Cacdac vowed to lead the international body in pushing for […]

PBB Collab 2.0 Teaches Housemates Sign Language

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)February 9, 2026

Inside the Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0 house, the noise faded for a moment.In its place came silence, focus, and understanding. The housemates were introduced to basic sign language in a heartfelt learning session centered on deaf awareness and inclusive communication—a lesson that went beyond words. On Friday’s episode, Rack Corpuz and GP […]

Go, Padilla Stay Minority Leaders Despite Shake-Up Rumors

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)February 9, 2026

Despite swirling rumors of a Senate shake-up, Senators Bong Go and Robinhood Padilla made one thing clear on Monday: they are staying put. The two senators firmly denied claims that they would leave the Senate minority bloc to join the majority. And they didn’t just say it—they showed it. Just before the Senate adjourned, Go […]

Rome Adds Fee to Enter Trevi Fountain Area

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)February 3, 2026

ROME — Making a wish at the Trevi Fountain now comes with a small price. Starting Monday, tourists who want to step closer to Rome’s most iconic fountain will need to pay a €2 fee — a move city officials hope will ease overcrowding and help preserve the historic landmark. The rule is simple. If […]

PHP vs World Currencies Today — February 3, 2026

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)February 3, 2026

The Philippine peso opened the day under pressure. As of February 3, 2026, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) set the reference rate at ₱58.90 per US dollar, a level that continues to test the peso’s resilience against major global currencies. For ordinary Filipinos, this means one thing:foreign currencies remain expensive — and the dollar […]

Trump Calls on Republicans to Nationalize Voting

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)February 3, 2026

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is once again stirring controversy. In a podcast interview released Monday, Trump said Republicans should “nationalize” and “take over” voting in at least 15 places across the United States — though he did not name which ones. The remarks revive his long-running and false claims that U.S. elections are plagued […]

Pinoy Student Brought Home From Jordan Over Illegal Stay

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)February 3, 2026

A Filipino student is back home — safe, but shaken — after being repatriated from Amman, Jordan under what officials described as a vulnerable and unauthorized situation. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), the student arrived in Jordan in March 2025, allegedly misled by promises of educational and employment opportunities that did not […]

Sofia Pablo Happy This Valentine’s After PBB Exit

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)February 3, 2026

Love is clearly in the air — and Sofia Pablo is feeling it. Fresh from her exit from “Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition,” Sofia gave fans a sweet glimpse of how she’s spending Valentine’s Day… and she’s not alone. On TikTok, the young actress shared a playful video with Allen Ansay, where the two […]

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PHP vs World Currencies Today — February 9, 2026

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Trump Calls on Republicans to Nationalize Voting

Pinoy Student Brought Home From Jordan Over Illegal Stay

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