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The Philippine Star

"'OUTSIDE': A FAMILY DRAMA THAT SHINES A LIGHT ON GENERATIONAL

Beyond the blood, guts and flesh-eating \"dead ones,\" Carlo Ledesma's \"Outside\" is a \"truly Filipino\" family drama that shines a light on generational trauma.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

The anatomy of the Pinoy zombie, according to director Carlo Ledesma

\"Why are the zombies still talking?\" and other burning questions about Netflix Philippines' \"Outside\" are finally answered by director Carlo Ledesma.

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3 mins  |
October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

ING names new wholesale banking head for Asia-Pacific

Dutch Financial giant ING has appointed Uday Sareen as chief executive and head of wholesale banking for Asia-Pacific to oversee operations across 11 markets, including the Philippines.

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1 min  |
October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

Danish firm gets ECC for $3-B offshore wind farm

CopenhaDenmark-based gen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has secured a predevelopment environmental clearance for its $3-billion offshore wind project in Camarines Sur.

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1 min  |
October 20, 2024
Charli XCX's Brat and it's completely different but also still brat remixes, ranked
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Charli XCX's Brat and it's completely different but also still brat remixes, ranked

This is the way Brat Summer ends, not with a bang, but a Twitch livestream.

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October 20, 2024
WHY SHERYN REGIS CONSIDERS PERFORMING WITH WENDY MOTEN A DREAM COME TRUE
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WHY SHERYN REGIS CONSIDERS PERFORMING WITH WENDY MOTEN A DREAM COME TRUE

Sheryn Regis performed Come In Out of the Rain in 'Star In A Million' in 2003 and recorded it as her debut single. Wendy Moten, the original singer acknowledged Sheryn's contribution to the popularity of the song. In 'Harana: A Troy Laureta East Meets West Life Experience,' the Pinay singer performed the tune with Wendy. For Sheryn, it's another dream come true.

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October 20, 2024
Lulu Tan-Gan espouses farm-to-fashion using weaves handcrafted in the Visayas
The Philippine Star

Lulu Tan-Gan espouses farm-to-fashion using weaves handcrafted in the Visayas

Renowned Filipina designer Lulu Tan-Gan is all set to showcase her \"Farm-to-Fashion\" philosophy that highlights the ethereal beauty and versatility of the piña fabric on Oct. 22 at Shangri-La The Fort for this year's highly anticipated Red Charity Gala.

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October 20, 2024
GET YOUR VAX AND FACTS STRAIGHT AT WATSONS
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GET YOUR VAX AND FACTS STRAIGHT AT WATSONS

Watsons is inarguably the country's leading health, wellness and beauty retailer. Here, you will find everything you probably need - fact is, Watsons will tell you what you need. From the top of your head to the tip of your toes and everything in between, Watsons has got it all for you! And now, Watsons has so much more to offer.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

SOCORRO RAMOS @101: THE NANAY WE KNOW

Nanay Coring's bargaining skills made publishers and suppliers shed tears before surrendering and giving the discount she asked for.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

Nestlé confident of attaining local coffee output target

Nestlé Philippines Inc. is confident of attaining its goal of increasing the yield of local coffee farmers to at least one metric ton per hectare by 2025 as part of its program to improve farmers' profits and welfare.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

Who has the advantage?

Who would have the upper hand when it comes to sales and leadership? The extroverts or the introverts? Let's figure this out.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

Rise in meat imports may not translate to lower prices

The country's meat imports from January to August climbed to more than 900,000 metric tons (MT) as shipments for the holiday season have started to arrive, especially delayed orders from previous months, causing profit concerns on some traders and importers.

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1 min  |
October 20, 2024
SEC, DepEd partner to boost financial literacy
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SEC, DepEd partner to boost financial literacy

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has teamed up with the Department of Education (DepEd) to enhance financial literacy among students and teachers amid a growing number of scams.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

Bustling new destination

More than seven years after selling the family's tobacco business to Japan Tobacco Inc. (JTI), the Wongchuking family has diversified into other businesses, either as a family or individually.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

Arthaland to inject P1.7 B in unit to fund future project

High-end property developer Arthaland Corp. is investing P1.7 billion in one of its units to gear it up for a future investment that the company would undertake.

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October 20, 2024
Pru Life rolls out new investment-linked product
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Pru Life rolls out new investment-linked product

Pru Life UK has rolled out a short-payment term investment-linked insurance product for Filipinos looking for alternative ways to grow their resources.

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October 20, 2024
Bank of America sees sustained growth in Phl
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Bank of America sees sustained growth in Phl

Global banking giant Bank of America (BofA) has maintained its strong growth outlook for the Philippines, although slightly below government expectations, on the back of spending boost from election and further monetary policy easing from the central bank.

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October 20, 2024
CIMB unveils new offerings for OFWs
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CIMB unveils new offerings for OFWs

CIMB Bank Philippines has launched a new offering that heralds its foray into a new customer segment that resonates with millions of Filipinos.

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October 20, 2024
StanChart rolls out financing for women, youth micro-entrepreneurs
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StanChart rolls out financing for women, youth micro-entrepreneurs

Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) Philippines has launched a program supporting women and youth micro-entrepreneurs to promote greater financial inclusion.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

Phl, Australia aim to deepen economic ties

The Philippines and Australia aim to strengthen their economic relations by promoting more significant trade and investments.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

Fossil fuel reserves down 47% in 2023

The value of the country's top-class fossil fuel reserves declined steeply in 2023, driven mainly by the lower valuation of coal stocks, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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October 20, 2024
Gov't urged to reduce fish wastage
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Gov't urged to reduce fish wastage

The government should help fishermen reduce their post-harvest losses, which reach up to 40 percent, according to international marine conservation organization Oceana.

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October 20, 2024
"Sound competition policy vital to economic growth'
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"Sound competition policy vital to economic growth'

A well-crafted competition policy can open new pathways for economic opportunities and help sustain economic growth, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA).

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

Archers in Final Four; Eagles stay in hunt

Reigning champion La Salle punched the first ticket to the Final Four with a 70-45 mastery of Adamson as Ateneo spoiled Santo Tomas' homestand, 67-64, in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball yesterday at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

PBA seeks 2-year pact with HK team

The way is clearing for the PBA to sign a two-year contract with twotime ASEAN League champion Hong Kong Eastern for the team to play in back-to-back Commissioner's Cups as a guest entry.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

Pirates fall to Chiefs

Arellano University overcame a feisty Lyceum of the Philippines U, 91-86, in a game marred by a hard and scary fall by LPU big man John Bravo in the NCAA Season 100 at the Filoil EcoOil Arena.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

Team Asia rules Reyes Cup

Singaporean Aloysius Yapp smashed Spaniard Francisco Sanchez Ruiz, 5-1, Friday night to complete Team Asia's 11-6 annihilation of fancied Team Europe in the inaugural Reyes Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.

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October 20, 2024
The Philippine Star

KINGS EYE CLINCHER AGAINST BEERMEN

TNT has already taken care of business and marched into the finals. Now the onus is on Barangay Ginebra to get its job done against San Miguel Beer if it wants a rematch with its tormentor in the PBA Governors' Cup finals in 2023.

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October 20, 2024
Hamas mourns Sinwar, Vows no hostage release
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Hamas mourns Sinwar, Vows no hostage release

Hamas vowed on Friday not to release the hostages seized during its Oct. 7 attack on Israel until the Gaza war ends, as it mourned the death of its leader Yahya Sinwar.

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October 20, 2024
World cholera vaccine stockpile empty - WHO
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World cholera vaccine stockpile empty - WHO

There are no more oral cholera vaccines left in the global stockpile, the World Health Organization said on Friday, with the shortage jeopardizing work to stop the disease's spread.

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October 20, 2024