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Taiwan Spots 53 Chinese Military Planes Near Its Airspace

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Taiwan’s defense ministry reported that in just 24 hours, it detected 53 Chinese military planes flying around the island. This comes after Taiwan noticed a lot of Chinese military activity nearby, starting on Monday. Why Is Taiwan Concerned? Taiwan has been on high alert because of a big increase in Chinese military presence near the […]

Philippines’ Apo Reef and Turtle Islands Named ASEAN Parks

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Three stunning natural parks in the Philippines — Apo Reef, Turtle Islands, and Balinsasayao Twin Lakes — have just been added to the ASEAN Heritage Parks list! 🌳🏝️ These parks are now part of an important group of 62 parks in Southeast Asia that protect special nature areas. What Are ASEAN Heritage Parks? The ASEAN […]

U.S. Sets New Rules for Visa Applications Starting Now

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U.S. Introduces New Rules to Protect People from Wrongful Detention In a big move to protect people’s rights, the U.S. Department of State has created new rules that can stop certain people from getting a U.S. visa. These rules are meant to stop foreign governments from wrongly detaining people or treating them unfairly. Why Are […]

Marcos: PH Fights Hard Against Illegal Job Scams

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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has assured everyone that the Philippine government is working hard to protect overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families. He made this promise during the 2024 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas held on Wednesday. How the Government is Helping OFWs In his speech, President Marcos explained the […]

SB19 Shines Bright on EDSA Guadalupe Billboards

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If you’ve been around EDSA Guadalupe lately, you probably noticed something amazing—SB19 is taking over! The P-Pop kings are now shining bright on five huge billboards, thanks to their partnership with the local brand Bench. On Instagram, Bench proudly revealed the new billboards featuring Pablo, Stell, Ken, Josh, and Justin. They’re the brand’s latest Global […]

PhilHealth to Get No Government Funds in 2025 Budget

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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation, also known as PhilHealth, will not receive any government funding in 2025. Instead, it will rely on its own savings, which amount to a massive ₱600 billion. This decision was announced by Senator Grace Poe, who leads the Senate Finance Committee. After a meeting to finalize the 2025 national budget, […]

Sara Duterte: I’m Not Planning to Leave or Hide Anywhere

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Vice President Sara Duterte spoke to the press on Wednesday, saying she has no plans to leave or hide in case she is arrested due to the legal problems and impeachment complaints she is facing. She explained that her children are in the Philippines, and she wants to be close to them, even if she […]

Haiti Gang Kills 180 People in Cite Soleil Slum Attack

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Around 180 people were killed in the Cite Soleil area of Haiti over the weekend, according to the Prime Minister’s office. The violence was ordered by a gang leader, Monel “Mikano” Felix, who believed his child had been harmed by witchcraft. Felix blamed elderly people in the area after seeking advice from a voodoo priest. […]

Noodle Factory Tour is Back and Better Than Eve

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Remember all the fun field trips you went on in grade school? Those trips were exciting because you got to learn new things, eat yummy food, and have lots of fun, right? Well, guess what? The Lucky Me! Noodle Factory tour is back, and it’s even better than before! If you’re a fan of instant […]

Suspect Arrested for Killing UnitedHealth Exec Brian Thompson

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The suspect in the shooting death of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson last week has been arrested, ending a five-day search. The man, Luigi Mangione, 26, was caught in Altoona, Pennsylvania, after a McDonald’s worker recognized him from surveillance footage. A Deadly Crime in Manhattan Brian Thompson, 50, was shot and killed outside a Manhattan hotel […]

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