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Philippines Takes Center Stage at Global Festival in China

CHONGQING, China — The colors, creativity, and warmth of the Philippines took the spotlight at the opening of the 2025 Jiefangbei International Consumption Festival, one of China’s grandest celebrations of global brands and lifestyle. At the heart of Yuzhong District in Chongqing, the Philippine Consulate General proudly showcased a vibrant booth filled with the spirit […]
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Peso Weakens Slightly as Dollar Holds Firm — Here’s How the Top 15 Currencies Are Moving

The Philippine peso continued to face pressure this week, sliding to ₱58.19 against the U.S. dollar as of October 14, 2025, based on the latest Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Reference Exchange Rate Bulletin. The peso’s movement reflects a broader global trend, with major currencies reacting to the U.S. dollar’s strength amid inflation concerns and […]
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PH, Croatia Deal Opens Doors for Pinoy Workers—No Fees Needed!

A new door has opened for Filipinos dreaming of working abroad — this time, in beautiful Croatia. On Tuesday, the Philippines and Croatia officially agreed on several key measures designed to protect and uplift overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) while expanding job opportunities in Europe. According to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), both countries are […]
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Alden Richards Joins Elite List of Most Influential Stars

Alden Richards continues to prove why he’s one of the country’s most admired stars. At the 11th EdukCircle Awards, the Asia’s Multimedia Star was honored as one of the Most Influential Celebrities of the Year, a recognition proudly shared by Sparkle GMA Artist Center on Monday. Alden humbly reposted the announcement on his Instagram Stories, […]
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US Sends Urgent Aid to Mindanao Quake Survivors

Help is on the way for families devastated by the powerful magnitude 7.4 and 6.8 earthquakes that struck Manay, Davao Oriental. The United States has delivered over 137,000 family food packs and 500 emergency shelter kits to support survivors rebuilding their lives. US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson expressed her deep concern and compassion […]
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Boracay, Palawan, Siargao Named Among Asia’s Top Islands

The Philippines has once again proven that its beauty is unmatched. Boracay, Palawan, and Siargao have all earned spots in Condé Nast Traveler’s (CNT) 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards, making it to the prestigious list of Asia’s Top 10 Islands. According to the US-based luxury and lifestyle travel magazine, over 700,000 readers cast their votes this […]
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Former US President Biden Undergoes Radiation for Cancer

continuing battle with prostate cancer, his spokesperson confirmed on Saturday. Biden, who turns 83 next month, was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in May this year. His medical team described the illness as aggressive but hormone-sensitive, giving doctors confidence that it can respond well to treatment. “As part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, […]
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