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Joint Philippine-US drills a ‘full battle test’
The annual drills involve more than 17,000 Filipino and American troops simulating mock invasions on enemy-occupied islands in areas facing Taiwan and the South China Sea as part…
Office vacancy rates show modest improvement: Is the Philippines at the start of a stabilisation cycle?
From our position working closely with occupiers and developers across the country, we can confidently say that while the recovery is still in its early stages, the signs are…
53 cases of drowning, fire, crimes monitored during Holy Week: Philippine National Police
Col. Tuano said drowning topped the list of Holy Week incidents nationwide at 31, which is lower by 28 per cent compared to 43 incidents recorded last year.
Pro-Duterte fake social media accounts undermine May polls, lawmakers warn
Two lawmakers react to a Reuters report that about one-third of social media accounts discussing former President Rodrigo Duterte’s recent International Criminal Court case —…
BTS’ J-Hope’s love for ‘halo-halo’ and Filipino cuisine creates buzz online after Manila show
The delectable spread came from Manam, a well-known Filipino restaurant for its comforting local dishes presented in both traditional and contemporary fashions.
3-month-old Philippine eaglet ‘Riley’ dies
The Philippine Eagle Foundation noted that a necropsy is being conducted to determine the cause of the eaglet’s death.
Philippine health department warns vs risks from extreme acts of penance this Holy Week
Wounds from acts of penance such as self-flagellation and crucifixion are dirty because they are contaminated with dirt, debris or dust, making them more at risk of bacterial…
Videos, photos, 8,000 pages: More evidence vs Philippine ex-president Duterte
The international tribunal’s prosecutor says at least 421 documents and about 16 hours of audio and video files will be among the evidence against the ex-president in a…
Here’s a variety of holy things you can do every day this Holy Week in the Philippines
So even if I did fail my Lenten sacrifices of alcohol, chocolate, and coffee, these movies did help me reflect on the value of faith. And if you’re spending Holy Week in Manila,…