Philippines

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Congress cuts rail funding in proposed 2026 budget

Philippine lawmakers cut funding for two flagship railway projects in the proposed P6.793-trillion budget for 2026, citing sluggish construction and a need to...

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Gov’t to begin scaled-down EDSA rehabilitation on Dec. 24

The government will begin a scaled-down rehabilitation of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) on Dec. 24. The Department of Public Works and...

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Frasco: Natural calamities, infrastructure problems impact travel confidence

Tourism Secretary Ma. Esperanza Christina G. Frasco said efforts are underway to strengthen travel confidence in the Philippines, as natural calamities and infrastructure...

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TikTok on banning social media among children: regulation better than outright ban

Following the passage of a social media ban for under-16 in Australia, the Philippines is better off regulating its use than imposing a...

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Philippine Tribune

Pampanga Welcomes Korean Travelers with the Flavors of Filipino Cuisine

Some destinations are remembered for their views; Pampanga leaves a lasting impression through its flavors—deep, comforting, and always tied to the stories of...

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Philippine Tribune

Treat Your OPPO Device to a Holiday Checkup at OPPO Service Day

Leading global smart device brand OPPO is making it easier than ever to keep your devices running smoothly this holiday season with OPPO...

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Philippine Tribune

Argel Saycon and Jasmine Dudley-Scales Star in iWant’s Newest Microdrama ‘When Brothers Fall’

iWant closes its 2025 microdrama lineup with its fifth and final offering for the year, “When Brothers Fall” featuring the first-ever on-screen collaboration...

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Philippine Tribune

5 Ways to Enjoy Filipino Handaan Healthfully This Holiday

For many Filipinos, the holiday season isn’t complete without food. Whether it’s a family reunion, an office Christmas party or the midnight spread...

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Philippine Tribune

Why You Should Be Excited, Not Worried, in Your 30s

Getting in your 30s is often seen as the age when things start to slow down, when fun and spontaneity fade, and routine...

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GMEA@12 honors regional media and digital storytellers who helped drive inclusive digital progress

The 12th Globe Media Excellence Awards (GMEA@12) recognized 15 journalists and digital storytellers whose work brought important community issues to wider public attention...