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Cards to consoles: Nintendo opens first museum

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 4, 2024
TOKYO, Japan — Nintendo opened its first museum in a renovated factory in Kyoto, showcasing the long history of the Japanese video game giant from playing cards to “Super Mario.” The company began life in 1889 producing Japanese playing cards called “hanafuda” as well as Western-style ones. Nintendo launched its first home video-game machines in 1977. Many […]
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Vietnam protests Chinese force’s attack on fishermen in contested waters

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 4, 2024
HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnam on Wednesday protested to China over what it said was an attack on a Vietnamese fishing boat three days ago in contested South China Sea waters that injured several fishermen. The Vietnamese foreign ministry said in a statement that Chinese law enforcers beat the Vietnamese fishermen and took away their fishing equipment […]
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Hontiveros to meet distressed OFWs in Qatar, calls for stronger protection measures

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 4, 2024
Senator Risa Hontiveros is calling for stronger safety measures that will protect the rights and the well-being of overseas Filipino workers, as she is scheduled to meet at least 50 OFWs in Qatar who reportedly suffered abuse from their employers. In a statement, Hontiveros said the meeting with the distressed OFWs is part of her […]
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Comelec’s Garcia to poor aspirants: Maximize social media to campaign

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 3, 2024
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia on Thursday said financially constrained aspirants for the 2025 midterm elections can maximize new technologies or social media platforms to campaign for votes. This developed as the Comelec committed that no one vying for an elective position in the upcoming polls will be disqualified due to financial status. “Maaaring […]
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Pope opens new debates on Catholic Church”s future

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 3, 2024
VATICAN CITY, Holy See — Pope Francis launched fresh consultations Wednesday on the future of the Roman Catholic Church, which faces pressure over the role of women and the ongoing scourge of clerical child abuse. The General Assembly of the Synod, comprising 368 religious and lay people—including women—from around 100 countries, will hold closed-door debates at […]
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US spy agency CIA expands online recruitment to China, Iran, North Korea

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 3, 2024
WASHINGTON —The US CIA on Wednesday launched a new drive to recruit informants in China, Iran and North Korea, adding to what it says has been a successful effort to enlist Russians. The premier US spy agency posted instructions in Mandarin, Farsi and Korean on its accounts on X, Facebook, Instagram, Telegram, LinkedIn and the Dark […]
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DMW: Gov’t eyeing chartered flights to repatriate OFWs from Lebanon

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 3, 2024
The Philippine government is considering chartered flights to repatriate overseas Filipino workers in Lebanon amid the offensive launched by Israel against the Hezbollah group, Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Undersecretary Bernard Olalia said Wednesday. It was reported that the OFW repatriation has been delayed due to flight cancellations. ”The challenge is that we do not have […]
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