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Oil crunch, its next impact: Prices, cargo, air travel

MANILA, Philippines — Pressure from a war almost half a world away are starting to exert on Filipinos at gasoline stations and beyond. Global markets almost immediately reflected the shock after the joint American-Israeli attack on Iran on Feb. 28. The peso plunged to a record low of 59.5 to the US dollar, while stock

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No classes in Cotabato City public schools for last 10 days of Ramadan

COTABATO CITY – Face-to-face classes in all levels in public schools here are suspended starting today, Wednesday, until the fasting month ends, Mayor Bruce Matabalao announced Tuesday. Matabalao said in a statement that the suspension of classes takes effect during the last 10 days of Ramadan. READ: Feb. 19 start of Ramadan is not a

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More Filipino men now open to women working full time, says analyst

MANILA, Philippines—A new Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey shows that fewer Filipino men now worry that family life would suffer if a woman has a full-time job. Dr. Alicor Panao, an Inquirer data scientist and associate professor at the University of the Philippines, pointed this out based on results of the survey conducted from Nov.

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Tom Rodriguez Thankful To Be Part Of GMA’s ‘Whispers From Heaven’

Tom Rodriguez talked about his new acting project Kapuso actor Tom Rodriguez is thankful to be one of the lead cast members of the new series Whispers From Heaven. Tom has successfully returned to acting after taking a break from showbiz when he stayed in the US. Last year, he was given the chance to ... Read more

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Lawmaker Pushes Social Media Ban for Kids 16 & Below

Proposed Bill Seeks to Keep Minors Off Social Media SOCIAL MEDIA – The use of social media among young Filipinos may soon face tighter rules following a bill filed in the House of Representatives. A proposal seeking to restrict social media access for young users is gaining attention in the Philippines after Eddie Villanueva, representative ... Read more

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DOTr finalizing release of fuel subsidies amid rapid oil price hikes

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is now completing the documentation for the issuance of fuel subsidies to public utility vehicle (PUVs) operators and drivers. This comes amid the oil price hike, as the tension in the Middle East continues, the agency’s chief said on Wednesday.  Transport Secretary Giovanni Lopez gave this update

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Massilia Bangkok makes history as the best pizzeria in Thailand for 5th time, undefeated since 2021

Massilia Bangkok has been named Best Pizzeria in Thailand 2026 by the 50 Top Pizza Asia Pacific Awards, marking the restaurant’s fifth national title and fourth consecutive win since 2021. The restaurant was also ranked the 6th Best Pizzeria in Asia 2026. National titles (Thailand) 2021: Best Pizzeria in Thailand 2023: Best Pizzeria in Thailand …

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