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No reports of Pinoys affected so far due to Hurricane Helene –PH Embassy

LOS ANGELES, California – The Philippine Embassy in Washington said it has not received any report yet of Filipinos affected by Hurricane Helene in the US southeast, but they are closely monitoring. Nearly 300,000 Filipinos are living in areas affected by the destructive Hurricane Helene. “So far, the Embassy in Washington, D.C. has not received […]
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Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Tom Felton, more ‘Harry Potter’ stars pay tribute to Maggie Smith

The stars of Harry Potter are mourning the loss of British actress Maggie Smith, best known for her portrayal as Professor Minerva McGonagall in the film franchise. In a statement to US Weekly, Daniel Radcliffe looked back on his years working with Maggie. “The first time I met Maggie Smith I was 9 years old […]
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Pulse Asia: VP Sara approval down 9 points; Marcos’ dips by 3

Vice President Sara Duterte’s approval and trust ratings went down by nine and 10 percentage points to 60 and 61 respectively, according to the latest Pulse Asia survey on the performance and trustworthiness of the country’s top government officials. According to the poll conducted from Sept. 6 to 13, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos saw his […]
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Marcos: Tarlac battery plant makes PH ‘player” in global clean energy storage

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said Monday that the opening of a battery plant in Tarlac province could bring more investors for the Philippines’ renewable energy landscape. In New Clark City, Tarlac, Marcos led the inauguration of StB Giga Factory, which is dubbed as the Philippines’ first manufacturing plant for advanced Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) […]
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RECAP: Hong Kong solidifies global ties, strategic role in 9th Belt and Road Summit

HONG KONG — The recently concluded 9th Belt and Road Summit in September reaffirmed Hong Kong’s (HK) strategic position within China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), acting as a gateway for enhanced global collaboration and development. Co-organized by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the […]
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More than just Disneyland: Discover Hong Kong’s 12 other hidden gems

MANILA, Philippines — Is Disneyland always your ultimate destination when you visit Hong Kong? It might be time to “discover” the many other attractions that are just waiting to be discovered in Hong Kong, a city that remains to be a favorite destination of Filipinos. Surveys indicate that Filipino travelers are increasingly seeking hidden gems and […]
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At least 43 dead as Helene cuts destructive path through southeastern US

ATLANTA – Tropical Depression Helene brought life-threatening flooding on Friday to wide sections of the US Southeast, where at least 43 people have been killed by a storm that swamped neighborhoods, triggered mudslides, threatened dams and left more than 3.5 million homes and businesses without power. Before moving north through Georgia and into Tennessee and […]
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Filipino nurses warned about ‘lack of employment opportunities’ in New Zealand

The Philippine Embassy in New Zealand warned Filipino nurses to take “great caution” in going to the country to find work amid the “lack of employment opportunities” for foreign nurses. The Embassy is aware of certain individuals and agencies who offer to facilitate the hiring of foreign nurses by arranging for them to travel to New Zealand […]
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Aktres sa ‘Harry Potter’ movies na si Maggie Smith, pumanaw na

Pumanaw na sa edad na 89 ang British actress na si Maggie Smith, na napanood sa “Harry Potter” movies, ayon sa BBC report. Sa ulat ng Reuters, sinabing sinimulan ni Maggie ang mahaba niyang entertainment career sa entablado noong 1950s. Kabilang si Maggie sa iilang aktres na nagkamit ng iba’t ibang parangal sa mga prestihiyosong […]
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Tolentino: Video tagging Alice Guo as China spy to be raised in executive session

Dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo will be questioned in the next executive session at the Senate regarding an Al Jazeera report linking her to spying for China, Senator Francis Tolentino said Sunday. Tolentino was referring to the international news channel’s interviewing a certain She Zhijiang, who is linked to scam sites involved in human […]
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