Pope Francis has died on Easter Monday aged 88
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. At 9:45 AM, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo…
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AI is automating our jobs – but values need to change if we are to be liberated by it
Robert Muggah, Instituto Igarapé and Bruno Giussani, Swiss Center for Augmented Intelligence (SCAI) Artificial intelligence may be the most significant disruptor in the history of mankind. Google’s CEO Sundar…
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Nora Aunor, PH cinema’s ‘Superstar’, dies at 71
MANILA – Veteran actress Nora Aunor, or Nora Cabaltera Villamayor in real life, passed away on Wednesday night. She was 71. Aunor’s death was confirmed by her son, actor Ian De…
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Who To Vote In The 2025 Philippine General Election
Selecting leaders or public servants through elections has always been crucial the Philippines. As we go through a tough time in the local and international scale, the leaders we appoint…
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Philippines backs ASEAN’s non-retaliatory stance on US tariffs
MANILA – The Philippines has reaffirmed its support to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) by standing in solidarity with the bloc in its decision not to retaliate against the…
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PBBM hails Filipino culinary heritage, seeks investments in food sector
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the celebration of Filipino Food Month and the opening of the DTI–Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair 2025. During the event, the President…
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Phivolcs: Kanlaon’s explosive eruption due to gas pressure
MANILA – Kanlaon Volcano’s explosive eruption from 5:51 to 6:47 a.m. Tuesday was a result of gas pressure, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. “Sulfur dioxide emissions have…
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PH free trade deals seen to mitigate impacts of higher US tariffs
MANILA — The country’s free trade agreements (FTAs) and other preferential trade schemes are expected to mitigate the impacts of the Trump administration’s reciprocal tariff on Philippine exporters, a government official…
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Jobs and skills: 3 Essential talent traits for tumultuous times
For more than two decades, starting in the early 1990s, free trade and open markets allowed companies to hyperspecialize their workforces to gain efficiencies and operational effectiveness in complex industries.…
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PBBM orders swift aid to Myanmar, Thailand following quake
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed relevant government agencies to mobilize resources and provide immediate assistance to Myanmar and Thailand following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on March…
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