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'We have been clamoring for this for quite some time,' says CHR...

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San Juan City removes bollards along bike lanes in Ortigas

San Juan City removes bollards along bike lanes in …

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. These bollards contribute to congestion and reduced road capacity as the country returns to pre-pandemic activities, Mayor Francis Zamora says MANILA, Philippines – San Juan City has removed the bollards along the bike lanes in parts of Ortigas Avenue within its jurisdiction, following the recommendation of the Metropolitan Manila...

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Did NPC try to save Teves from expulsion?

Did NPC try to save Teves from expulsion?

No one voted against the House ethics committee recommendation to boot Negros Oriental Rep. Arnie Teves out, while three others abstained MANILA, Philippines – None of expelled lawmaker Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves’ party mates in the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC) came to the rescue the day he got the axe. “There was a question earlier if we tried to save him. It’s never about saving anyone,” NPC president and Rizal 1st District Representative...

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Senate special committee on confidential funds to hold hearing on September 6

Senate special committee on confidential funds to …

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. 'I just activated for Wednesday a hearing of the special committee on confidential funds right before the discussion on different budgets of government agencies,' Senate President Migz Zubiri tells Rappler MANILA, Philippines – Prior to hearings on the proposed 2024 national budget, a special Senate panel will hold a hearing on Wednesday,...

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World food prices down by a fifth on 2022 — UN

World food prices down by a fifth on 2022 — UN

PARIS, France - World food prices are still high but have fallen by a fifth compared to a year ago when prices soared to a monthly record high after Russia invaded agricultural powerhouse Ukraine, UN data showed on Friday. Prices have fallen 20.5 percent since March last year after a 12th straight monthly drop, the Food and Agriculture Organization said. But in releasing its latest data tracking monthly changes in international prices of a...

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Intellasia East Asia News – Philippines’ total external trade declines by 5.1 pct in May

Intellasia East Asia News - Risks abound Philippin …

A unit of Fitch Group is bullish on the Philippines’ fintech sector, especially on the prospects of raking in profits, but remained wary of the risks. In an emailed commentary on Friday, BMI enumerated the risks on the local fintech scene, ranging from inflation costs, a weak regulatory system, and low living standards. BMI rated the Philippines to trail behind Malaysia and Indonesia in terms of banking industry risks. “…The Philippines’...

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Japan’s IPS, InfiniVAN investing $150M to expand PH’s undersea cable network —DICT

Japan’s IPS, InfiniVAN investing $150M to expand …

Japanese telecommunications giant IPS Inc. and its local affiliate InfiniVAN Inc. are pouring in $150 million worth of investment to expand the Philippines’ undersea cable network and speed up the country’s digital transformation, the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) said Friday. In a statement, the DICT said it signed a partnership with IPS and InfiniVan, covering both companies’ investment of $150 million or...

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