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800 Arrested, Including 40 Filipinos, in Crypto Love Scam

LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigerian authorities recently arrested 792 people, including 148 Chinese and 40 Filipino nationals, in a major operation targeting a scam that combined fake online romances with cryptocurrency fraud. The Big Raid On December 10, Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) stormed the Big Leaf Building, a luxurious seven-story facility in Lagos, […]
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South Korea Stays Safe for Visitors Despite Political Tensions

South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has reassured travelers that the country remains a safe and welcoming destination, even as political tensions rise. In an official statement on Thursday, the Ministry emphasized that South Korea is a “stable destination” and that visitor safety remains a top priority. To ensure this, authorities have heightened […]
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Israel Plans to Double Golan Population After Assad’s Fall

JERUSALEM – Israel has announced plans to double its population in the occupied Golan Heights, a strategic area captured from Syria during the 1967 Six-Day War. This decision comes just a week after Syrian rebel leaders ousted long-time President Bashar al-Assad, leaving the region in political and military uncertainty. Strengthening Israel’s Hold on the Golan […]
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Marcos: PhilHealth Has Enough Money for Health Services

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured Filipinos that the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has enough funds to continue providing healthcare services despite receiving no government subsidy in the proposed 2025 national budget. Why No Subsidy for PhilHealth? Speaking to reporters, Marcos explained that PhilHealth has ₱500 billion in reserve funds—more than enough to cover its […]
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Angara hopes Marcos will fix DepEd budget cuts

Manila, Philippines – Education Secretary Sonny Angara expressed hope on Sunday that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. would address the P12-billion budget cut faced by the Department of Education (DepEd) for 2025. Angara stressed the importance of making education a top priority in government spending. What’s Happening with the Education Budget? Last week, lawmakers approved […]
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