PHL economy seen to expand 6.5% this year
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Vehicles are stuck in traffic along the westbound lane of Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, July 28. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MIGUEL DE…
Marcos’ priority bills may face rough sailing even with ‘supermajority’ in Congress
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PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. delivered his first State of the Nation Address during the joint session of the 19th Congress at…
Spotlight on Singapore, a confluence of cultures
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1 of 16 By Brontë H. Lacsamana, Multimedia Reporter WHEN shining the light on Singapore, the images that pop up in one’s…
NGO provides mental health support for sexually abused women
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SAGIP Babae Foundation, a Philippine-based non-government organization (NGO), will grant aid and relief to Filipino women who have suffered from domestic violence,…
Puregold profit hits P2B as new stores boost sales
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PUREGOLD Price Club, Inc. reported a 4.1% increase in its net income to P2.05 billion from last year’s P1.97 billion after booking…
Ateneo Press named Publisher of the Year
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1 of 6 POSTPONED for two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Book Awards ceremony returned for its 39th year,…
‘Living with COVID’: Where the pandemic could go next
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ WALTER BOLLOZOS LONDON/CHICAGO — As the third winter of the coronavirus pandemic looms in the northern hemisphere, scientists are warning…
At 75, Edinburgh Festival more intent than ever on healing divisions
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LONDON — Self-described working class playwright Kieton Saunders-Browne used to think the Edinburgh Fringe wasn’t for people like him — until a…
SMIC gets regulatory nod to acquire geothermal firm
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SM INVESTMENTS Corp. (SMIC) has acquired full ownership of Philippine Geothermal Production Co., Inc. (PGPC), the operator of Tiwi and Mak-Ban steam…
Pfizer tests drone delivery of medical supplies
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PFIZER, a multinational biopharmaceutical firm, piloted the drone delivery of medicines and vaccines to the remote rural community of San Luis, Agusan…