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Venezuela Names Ex-Central Bank Boss as Economic Chief

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 7, 2026

Venezuela is in the midst of a historic shift. On Tuesday, Delcy Rodríguez, the country’s caretaker president, made a bold move to reshape the nation’s economic leadership. She appointed Calixto Ortega Sánchez — a seasoned economist and former head of Venezuela’s central bank — to her cabinet’s most important economic post. This was the same […]

Family Seeks Justice in Ilongga OFW’s Abu Dhabi Death

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 7, 2026

Grief struck an Iloilo City family on New Year’s Eve. Instead of welcoming the new year with hope, they received devastating news — their loved one had died thousands of miles away. Mary Jill Muya, 44, an overseas Filipino worker from Barangay Cubay, Jaro, Iloilo City, was found dead inside her room in Abu Dhabi, […]

Gwyn Dorado Finishes 2nd on Korea’s Sing Again 4

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 7, 2026

At just 21 years old, Gwyn Dorado has done something no other Filipina singer has done before. She finished second place in the grand finale of the Korean television singing competition “Sing Again 4,” held on January 6 — standing proudly as the only foreign contestant among the finalists. On the final night, Dorado went […]

Cabral Files Prove Innocence in Flood Control Case

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 7, 2026

Six boxes. That was all the late Public Works Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral needed to defend herself. According to her lawyer, those boxes contained documents that would have shown she was innocent in the controversial flood control projects — proof that she was only following orders. But the documents were never turned over. Today, they […]

Shuvee Etrata Experiences Snow in Japan for First Time

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 6, 2026

Some moments stay with you forever. For Shuvee Etrata, that moment arrived in Japan—wrapped in cold air, falling snow, and quiet wonder. The Pinoy Big Brother alum recently experienced snow for the very first time, and she shared the magical moment with fans on Instagram. In the video, Shuvee can be seen smiling softly as […]

Peso vs Dollar and Top 15 Currencies Today | January 6, 2026

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 6, 2026

The peso woke up to another demanding day. As of January 6, 2026, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) released its latest Reference Exchange Rate Bulletin, and the message is clear: the Philippine peso remains under pressure, especially against the world’s strongest currencies. Let’s break down what’s happening—clearly, calmly, and currency by currency—so you know […]

Maduro Foe Machado Plans Comeback, Pushes for Election

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 6, 2026

WASHINGTON — After years in exile and months in hiding, Venezuela’s leading opposition figure Maria Corina Machado says she is ready to go home. And she says she is ready to win. In her first interview since the dramatic capture of President Nicolas Maduro, Machado vowed to return to Venezuela “as soon as possible,” declaring […]

OWWA Brings Home Dubai OFW Battling Stage 4 Cancer

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 6, 2026

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — After months of pain, uncertainty, and fear, help is finally on the way. The Philippine government is preparing to fly home Grace Agudo Garciano, a 37-year-old Filipina domestic worker in Dubai who is battling stage 4 cervical cancer—a fight she could no longer continue abroad. Hospitals in Dubai have declined […]

Vice Ganda: ‘Echusera’ Over Airport Issue

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 6, 2026

Vice Ganda finally spoke up. On It’s Showtime, the Unkabogable Star opened up about the viral airport video that has been circulating online—one that left many netizens upset, and Vice visibly irritated. The video, now deleted but widely reposted, shows Vice walking through an airport while a woman films him up close. What made it […]

₱132M Relief Ready as DSWD Goes on Full Alert

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 6, 2026

As Mayon Volcano continues to stir, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has gone on full alert—moving swiftly to protect families living in harm’s way. In the Bicol Region, where the volcano looms large, DSWD officials assure the public that help is ready. Plenty of it. According to DSWD Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao […]

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