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Philippine Peso Exchange Rates : September 26, 2025

September 26, 2025 — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) released its latest exchange rate bulletin, and the numbers reveal a global market still under the weight of economic uncertainty. The Philippine peso closed with a reference rate of ₱58.10 per U.S. dollar, showing stability despite pressure from international movements. But behind that number lies […]
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Netanyahu warns: Backing Palestine means “killing Jews pays”

At the United Nations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered one of his fiercest speeches yet—slamming Western nations for recognizing a Palestinian state and accusing them of sending a dangerous message: “Murdering Jews pays off.” The remarks came as France, Britain, Australia, Canada, and other U.S. allies openly recognized Palestinian statehood. For Netanyahu, this was […]
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UAE earns Marcos’ praise for support to Pinoy workers

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. expressed heartfelt gratitude to the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for its unwavering support to Filipino workers and for treating the Philippines as a valued partner in meaningful collaborations. On Thursday, Marcos welcomed an official UAE delegation led by Deputy Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Competitiveness and Experience […]
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Will Ashley & Bianca De Vera—new pairing fans can’t miss?

Will Ashley & Bianca De Vera—new pairing fans can’t miss?

The wait is finally over—Will Ashley, Dustin Yu, and Bianca De Vera have officially started filming their first-ever movie together, Love You So Bad. Fans caught their first glimpse through Instagram, where Sparkle GMA Artist Center shared a behind-the-scenes photo of the three stars on set with acclaimed director Mae Cruz-Alviar. “And we are rolling! […]
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Zaldy Co’s team denies role in flood project money trail

Two longtime aides of Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co firmly denied on Friday that they ever delivered bribe money linked to the controversial flood control projects. Mark Bunagan and Allan Colesio directly responded to accusations made by Orly Guteza, who earlier claimed to be Co’s “security consultant” during the ongoing Senate blue ribbon probe. […]
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Bato: Only Death Penalty Can Scare Off Corrupt Leaders

MANILA — Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa believes that bringing back the death penalty would be a strong deterrent against corruption in government, especially as the Senate continues to probe the controversial flood control projects. During Thursday’s hearing of the Senate blue ribbon committee, Dela Rosa pointed to the testimony of former DPWH undersecretary Roberto […]
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United Airlines Rolls Out 737 MAX 8 on Asia Routes

United Airlines Rolls Out 737 MAX 8 on Asia Routes

MANILA — Big changes are coming to the skies. United Airlines has announced that it will replace its entire Guam-based Boeing 737-800 fleet with 10 brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft for intra-Asia flights. The first of these aircraft will arrive in February 2026, marking a fresh chapter for United’s Asia-Pacific operations. “Our investment in […]
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Philippine Peso Exchange Rates : September 25, 2025

Philippine Peso Exchange Rates : September 25, 2025

MANILA — September 25, 2025. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) released its latest Reference Exchange Rate Bulletin, and all eyes are on the Philippine peso as it continues to hover around ₱57.45 per US dollar. For millions of Filipinos—whether sending money home, paying loans, or running businesses—every shift in the exchange rate matters. Let’s […]
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Pinoy H-1B Holders Urged: Avoid Travel Outside US

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has issued a heartfelt advisory to Filipinos holding H-1B visas in the United States: avoid unnecessary travel outside the country—at least for now. This comes after US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation imposing a staggering $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applicants, while also announcing new restrictions on […]
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