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Philippine education department increases subsidy for private school teachers

The move followed the approval of the State Assistance Council, the policymaking body overseeing the Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education (Gastpe)…

  • Published: August 4, 20251:40 pm
  • Author Philippine Daily Inquirer
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Eurocentrism is out, Filipino ‘tsinelas’ or flip-flops are in

Though undeniably fashionable, many Filipinos can’t help but roll their eyes at Europeans just discovering the versatility of 'tsinelas.'

  • Published: August 4, 202511:09 am
  • Author Lia Gutierrez
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Can shaming stop corruption?

According to the writer, the Philippines should feel embarrassed to be third from the bottom among the ASEAN countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index or CPI, the most…

  • Published: August 4, 202510:36 am
  • Author Mahar Mangahas
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Philippine President Marcos flies to India for 5-day state visit

In his pre-departure statement, President Marcos highlighted the Philippines and India’s maritime ties, emphasizing their shared strategic interests and values.

  • Published: August 4, 20258:36 am
  • Author Luisa Cabato
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Filipino writer Nicole CuUnjieng Aboitiz writes about the realities we should talk about more

Ms Aboitiz’s writing challenges readers, now asking them the question: What happens when you recognize the chasm between your ideals and the life you live?

  • Published: August 1, 20252:09 pm
  • Author Lala Singian-Serzo
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Philippine President Marcos, German chancellor Merz discuss strengthening partnership in call

President Marcos also said he thanked Merz for the invitation to visit Germany again soon.

  • Published: August 1, 20251:42 pm
  • Author Luisa Cabato
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Philippine ex-president Duterte lawyers won’t present witnesses at September ICC hearing

Duterte’s team disclosed this information in a filing dated July 24, made in response to orders of the Pre-Trial Chamber I on March 21 and April 17 that sought for observations…

  • Published: August 1, 20251:21 pm
  • Author Gillian Villanueva
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What Philippine President Marcos hit, missed in state of the nation address 2025

As President Marcos ended his address, he declared war on corruption, rebuking those engaged in defective flood-control projects that weighed down on millions of people.

  • Published: August 1, 202510:20 am
  • Author Kurt Dela Peña
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Philippines’ missing cockfighters case: No DNA extracted from bone fragments from lake

Philippine National Police spokesperson Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo said in a briefing that they we could no longer extract any DNA profiles from the bones as these were already…

  • Published: August 1, 20259:57 am
  • Author Jason Sigales
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‘For one last time, let’s go home’: Tears, laughs as last scheduled Jetstar Asia flight touches down

Jetstar Asia ceased operations on July 31 after over 20 years, with Flight 3K764 from Manila to Singapore being its last scheduled flight.

  • Published: August 1, 20258:45 am
  • Author Vanessa Paige Chelvan

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