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Marcos Shows First Polymer Banknotes in the Philippines

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 19, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – A Historic Unveiling On Thursday, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made history by revealing the Philippines’ first-ever polymer banknote series. This significant milestone marks a leap forward in the nation’s currency, promising enhanced security, durability, and environmental sustainability. These polymer banknotes will begin circulating in the first quarter of 2025. During a special […]
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House Committee Calls for Charges Against Duterte, Bato, Go

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 18, 2024
On Wednesday, the House Quad Committee (QuadComm) recommended filing charges against former President Rodrigo Duterte, Senators Bato dela Rosa and Bong Go, along with several others, for their involvement in deaths linked to Duterte’s war on drugs. The committee’s investigation revealed serious concerns about the actions of these officials during the drug war, and their […]
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Elon Musk, SpaceX under federal review for security concerns

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 18, 2024
WASHINGTON – Elon Musk and his company, SpaceX, are facing at least three federal investigations to check whether they followed important rules meant to protect national security. The New York Times reported on Tuesday that the reviews are being conducted by the U.S. Air Force, the Department of Defense’s inspector general, and the undersecretary of […]
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3 Philippine parks named as new ASEAN heritage treasures

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 18, 2024
The Philippines has reached a milestone in biodiversity preservation with three of its natural parks now included in the ASEAN Heritage Parks (AHP) list. The addition of Apo Reef Natural Park, Turtle Islands Wildlife Sanctuary, and Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park brings the country’s total to 14 parks on the prestigious list. These parks now […]
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New Help Center Opens to Make Life Easier for Overseas Workers

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 18, 2024
Former Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) Marie Grace fondly recalls her time working in Singapore. While she cherishes the memories, she also remembers the challenges she faced, particularly in navigating multiple offices to meet her overseas employment requirements. In those days, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), which was previously divided into the POEA and OWWA, […]
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Diana Zubiri Returns to Acting in ‘Mga Batang Riles

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 18, 2024
Diana Zubiri is making her much-anticipated return to television with the upcoming Kapuso series, “Mga Batang Riles.” In an interview featured in Lhar Santiago’s report on “24 Oras” on Tuesday, Diana shared her excitement about the project. “Kami ang unang show na papasok ngayong bagong taon. So, kami ang kumbaga opening ng taon na ito […]
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DOH Rejects ₱37.5M Plan for PhilHealth 30th Anniversary Ads

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 18, 2024
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has decided to reject a proposed budget of ₱37.5 million meant for promotional materials and other items to celebrate its 30th anniversary next year. This decision, confirmed by the Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday, was aimed at conserving government funds and ensuring they are used to benefit PhilHealth […]
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Marcos May Ask Bicam to Fix 2025 Budget, Says Lacson

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 17, 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said on Tuesday that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. could ask Congress to reconvene the bicameral conference committee to correct the 2025 national budget and fix issues about education funding. Why Is There a Problem? The 2025 General Appropriations Bill (GAB), amounting to ₱6.352 trillion, was recently […]
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South Korea Court Starts Review of President Yoon’s Removal

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 17, 2024
SEOUL, South Korea — The Constitutional Court of South Korea has officially started reviewing the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol after allegations of his attempt to impose martial law on December 3. The court’s decision could determine whether Yoon is removed from office or reinstated as the country’s leader. Why Was President Yoon Impeached? […]
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