MMFF returns to the big screen
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1 of 3 A DARK comedy, a horror anthology, two dramas, two romances, an action film, and a comedy horror movie make…
Meralco proceeds with bids for 170-MW emergency supply
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POWER distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will proceed with emergency procurement of 170-megawatt (MW) power supply in preparation for the dry months…
James Franco admits sleeping with students, says he had sex addiction
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James Franco — ANGELA GEORGE/ EN.WIKIPEDIA.ORG LOS ANGELES — Oscar-nominated actor James Franco has acknowledged sleeping with students of an acting school…
SIM card registration seen to complement mobile number porting
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS Connectivity, Inc. (TCI), the joint venture run by the Philippines’ main mobile service providers, said on Thursday that the proposed legislation…
BSP to banks: Practice fair treatment
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BW FILE PHOTO By Luz Wendy T. NobleReporter THE central bank told its supervised financial institutions to ensure compliance with standards on…
DTI bats for CBDs to be given typhoon rehabilitation priority
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PHILSTAR By Arjay L. Balinbin, Senior Reporter THE RESTORATION of power, water, and telecommunications services in business districts damaged by typhoon Odette…
PCIC estimates crop insurance payout at P828 million in typhoon zone
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PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD FACEBOOK PAGE THE PHILIPPINE Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) said it is setting aside around P828 million for potential payouts…
Power co-ops report P1.12 billion worth of damage from ‘Odette’
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DAMAGE sustained by electric cooperatives from typhoon Odette (international name: Rai) is now estimated at P1.12 billion, about triple the previous estimate,…
NIA transfers 60% stake in P33.75-B irrigation/power project to PSALM
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PSALM THE NATIONAL Irrigation Administration (NIA) said it transferred 60% of a P33.75 billion irrigation and power project to the Power Sector…
DAR, BJMP tie up to supply food to Tarlac detainees
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PHILSTAR THE DEPARTMENT of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) said they have agreed to jointly…