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Palace issues EO on POGO ban

President Marcos has issued an executive order formalizing his verbal directive in July for the \"immediate\" ban on Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs) in the country.

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November 09, 2024
The Philippine Star

Pinoy illegals in US warned: Don't wait to be deported

Filipinos illegally staying in the United States are being urged to voluntarily leave the country instead of waiting to be deported.

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November 09, 2024
TRENDSPOTTING FOR THE HOLIDAYS
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TRENDSPOTTING FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Spotted from the Louis Vuitton Women’s Spring-Summer 2025 show

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November 08, 2024
TRENDSPOTTING FOR THE HOLIDAYS
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TRENDSPOTTING FOR THE HOLIDAYS

\"ANIK-ANIK\" IS HERE TO STAY

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November 08, 2024
The Philippine Star

ADB OKs $1.7-B loan for lakeshore project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $1.7-billion loan facility to support the construction of the Laguna Lakeshore project connecting Manila and Laguna.

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November 08, 2024
One-sided information
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One-sided information

For a marriage to be declared null and void on the ground of psychological incapacity, the incapacity must be rooted on some debilitating psychological or mental condition or illness and not on mere difficulty, refusal or neglect in the performance of marital obligations. This is once more illustrated in this case of Garry and Brenda.

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November 08, 2024
The Philippine Star

NCRPO, ACG heads axed over POGO raid

The directors of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) and Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) have been relieved from their posts for 10 days following the raid on an alleged Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hub in Ermita, Manila.

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November 08, 2024
The winds of transformation is sweeping through Silang, Cavite with Zentria by Vista Land
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The winds of transformation is sweeping through Silang, Cavite with Zentria by Vista Land

Silang, Cavite shares the temperate climate and lush surroundings, embodying a quiet charm distinct from its more famous neighbor, Tagaytay City.

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November 08, 2024
Must-visit spots in serene and quiet Silang
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Must-visit spots in serene and quiet Silang

Nestled in the heart of Cavite and shadowed by the tourist-magnet Tagaytay, Silang offers an unexpected treasure trove of attractions for those curious enough to explore beyond the main roads.

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November 08, 2024
Prep your home for the Holidays
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Prep your home for the Holidays

The holiday season is almost here! And as it draws near, it's time to get your home ready to make the most of the celebration.

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November 08, 2024
Green buildings at the vanguard of sustainable architecture in Mindanao
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Green buildings at the vanguard of sustainable architecture in Mindanao

Advancing responsible architecture through sustainable development is my most treasured advocacy.

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November 08, 2024
MAKING THE MOST OF ORTIGAS LIVING
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MAKING THE MOST OF ORTIGAS LIVING

Ortigas has become one of the most desirable places to live, work, study, and invest in Metro Manila.

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November 08, 2024
Why Kuh Ledesma loves the Queen City of the South
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Why Kuh Ledesma loves the Queen City of the South

Filipinos' enthusiasm to sing and knack for it are undeniable. Thus, foreigners think that there must be something in the water that we drink that makes us easily and naturally carry a tune.

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November 08, 2024
OGIE ALCASID IS PROUD FATHER OF THE BRIDE-TO-BE
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OGIE ALCASID IS PROUD FATHER OF THE BRIDE-TO-BE

OGIE ALCASID CAN'T HELP BUT FEEL EMOTIONAL AT THE THOUGHT of his eldest child, Leila Alcasid, finally walking down the aisle.

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November 08, 2024
OPULENCE BALL: GLITZ, GLAM AND GHOST STORIES ON THE SIDE
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OPULENCE BALL: GLITZ, GLAM AND GHOST STORIES ON THE SIDE

Several local celebrities and famous names in entertainment, fashion and creatives dazzled in their '70s vibe costumes at the Opulence Ball staged last week at the Manila Peninsula, Makati City.

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November 08, 2024
Aurora, 'princess' of love & light
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Aurora, 'princess' of love & light

How do you fete a family's \"princess\" like Aurora Dorothy Hain? On her 18th birthday recently, Dora, the appellation for her by her loved ones, had a spectacular \"Luminous Night\" celebration that seemed to be a cross between Cirque du Soleil and Wizard of Oz at the Grand Ballroom of Okada Hotel.

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November 08, 2024
In The Diplomat Season 2, women rule
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In The Diplomat Season 2, women rule

The diplomat who doesn't comb her hair smooths out world issues.

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November 08, 2024
The Philippine Star

SteelAsia exporting P1.2 B steel bars to Canada in 2025

SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp. is set to export steel bars worth P1.2 billion to Canada next year after recently completing a shipment worth over P500 million.

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November 08, 2024
The Philippine Star

D&L sees higher profits this year

D&L Industries Inc., the country's leading specialty food ingredients and oleochemicals producer, expects to end the year with higher profits.

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November 08, 2024
A matter of trust
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A matter of trust

Trust in the Philippines is no longer a given; it is conditional, earned through transparency, competence and ethical behavior.

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November 08, 2024
The Philippine Star

Proposed natural gas law ensures energy security, power price shield

The proposed Philippine Natural Gas Industry Development Act, approved at the Senate on second reading, will promote energy security and protect consumers from higher electricity costs, the chair of the Senate committee on energy said.

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November 08, 2024
The Philippine Star

Chinabank profit jumps 13% to P18.4 B

China Banking Corp. boosted its earnings by 13.5 percent to a record P18.4 billion from January to September, mainly due to sustained growth from its core businesses.

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November 08, 2024
The Philippine Star

Hotel101 rides on Trump victory, eyes all 50 US states

DoubleDragon Corp., the listed developer chaired by tycoon Edgar \"Injap\" Sia II, is targeting to conquer the entire United States with its home-grown Filipino hotel chain.

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November 08, 2024
The Philippine Star

Megaworld income rises 16%

Growth across all its key businesses fueled a double-digit earnings growth for property giant Megaworld Corp. during the nine months ending September.

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November 08, 2024
Explanation required
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Explanation required

Public officials, elected or appointed, have the obligation to properly explain how they are spending the people's money.

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November 08, 2024
The Philippine Star

MPIC's 9-month core earnings hit record high

Conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is looking to end the year on a high note as it expects to surpass its 2024 core income target after soaring to a record high during the nine-month period ending September.

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November 08, 2024
The Philippine Star

ACEN profit zooms to P8 B in 9 months

The earnings of Ayala-led ACEN Corp. heated up from January to September on the back of a robust renewable energy (RE) output both in the Philippines and abroad.

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November 08, 2024
Economy grows at slower pace in Q3
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Economy grows at slower pace in Q3

The country's economic growth slowed in the third quarter as weather disturbances affected agricultural output and the performance of other production sectors, but the government remains optimistic that the six to seven percent growth target can still be achieved this year.

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November 08, 2024
The Philippine Star

Q3 GDP, Trump presidency concerns hound market

A double-whammy of a third quarter economic slowdown and prevailing concerns over a Trump presidency dragged down share prices for a second consecutive session yesterday.

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November 08, 2024
BSP to rely on Fed for rate direction, says finance chief
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BSP to rely on Fed for rate direction, says finance chief

AFTER TRUMP WIN

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November 08, 2024