
Kiko Barzaga elated over mom’s win
Former congressman Francisco “Kiko” Barzaga on Sunday, 30 August, expressed elation over the victory of his mother, Dasmariñas City Mayor Jennifer Barzaga, as…
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Former congressman Francisco “Kiko” Barzaga on Sunday, 30 August, expressed elation over the victory of his mother, Dasmariñas City Mayor Jennifer Barzaga, as…
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Dasmariñas City Mayor Jennifer “Jenny” Barzaga, mother of expelled former Rep. Francisco “Kiko” Barzaga, has won the special election for Cavite’s 4th…
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Occidental Mindoro emerged as the Philippines’ fastest-growing provincial economy in 2025, expanding 11.2 percent and becoming the only province or highly…
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Manila Vice Mayor Angela Lei “Chi” Atienza urged journalists to adapt to the rapidly evolving media landscape while safeguarding their credibility, calling…
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Mindanao is being positioned as a key driver of the Philippines’ next phase of economic growth, with the government urging businesses to invest in…
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Japan-based Rating and Investment Information Inc. (R&I) has affirmed the Philippines’ A- investment-grade credit rating and maintained its stable outlook,…
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Inflation has reared its ugly head, with 2026 estimates projected to be 6-7 percent, way above the government’s earlier target of 3-4 percent.
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As a polyglot, New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani also speaks Arabic, Bengali, Hindi and Urdu. On 15 August, his office released a video showing him speaking in…
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The Philippine economy may continue to suffer in the medium term if the Middle East conflict and the flood control scandal remain unresolved, according to the…
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has extended the amnesty program for tourist transport services until 31…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) arrested Marantao, Lanao del Sur Vice Mayor Ali Eskandar Unte Alonto III, alias “Bimmy Alonto,” in Iligan City after…
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‘The Tel Aviv stock market is booming. Israel has become the world’s seventh or eighth biggest exporter of defense technology because the whole world can see…
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The local government of Cainta, Rizal, has apprehended individuals illegally dumping garbage along major thoroughfares and required them to render two days of…
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In its August 2026 rating action, Japan-based Rating & Investment Information, Inc. said the Philippine economy is expected to continue expanding, supported by…
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Ogilvy Manila has brought together established and emerging digital creators for the third annual Ogilvy Creator Camp, focusing on how content creators can…
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BAGUIO CITY — Mayor Benjamin Magalong responded to online videos posted by two vloggers accusing him of focusing on outside issues rather than addressing the…
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The Philippines may be moving into a higher-income bracket, but rising household expenses remain a major source of financial anxiety, with 74 percent of…
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Assistant Majority Leader and Negros Occidental 3rd District Rep. Javier Miguel Benitez has filed a bill seeking to impose tougher penalties on loose firearms…
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