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Marcos rejects calls to abolish NTF-ELCAC
By Catherine S. Valente
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HEADLINES: Atin Ito team eludes Chinese blockade | May 17, 2024
Atin Ito team eludes Chinese blockade
By Javier Joe Ismael
and
Franco Jose C. Baroña
PH boat convoy won't proceed to Scarborough Shoal – organizers
By Agence France-Presse
China Coast Guard shadows PH convoy
By Agence France-Presse
, Franco Jose C. Baroña
and
Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino
Atin Ito team eludes Chinese blockade
PH boat convoy won't proceed to Scarborough Shoal – organizers
China Coast Guard shadows PH convoy
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No permit, no exam is now illegal
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The ambiguity of freedom and nationalism
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Water curtains 101 by Google and Pinoy insights
By John Lesaca
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The arduous journey to civil service
By Dr. Carl E. Balita
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By Dan Drollette Jr.
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China's melodrama in WPS: Conduct unbecoming of a superpower
By Antonio Contreras
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BSP keeps rates steady; August easing possible
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Celtics make East finals, Mavs take 3-2 lead
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Putin 'grateful' to China for Ukraine peace 'initiatives'
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Sen. Bong's Revilla's rollercoaster week
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Get out of Pag-asa, Zubiri tells China
(UPDATE) PAG-ASA ISLAND, Palawan – Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri on May 16 told the Chinese if they have a "listening post" here to leave immediately since the area belongs to the Philippines. Zubiri, Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva, and Sen. JV Ejercito flew here on a private plane Thursday to launch the construction of a three-story barracks for the Philippine Navy (PN) personnel and a health unit. They were joined by Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., who flew in on an Air Force plane. "What I wanted to say is that, if they are listening, this is the territory of the
By Bernadette E. Tamayo
- May 17, 2024
News
Marcos vows to fend off efforts to destabilize govt
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PAO chief open to running for office
News
Palestinian envoy thanks PH for support
News
House approves divorce bill
Regions
Water supply restored in Cagayan de Oro
Go assists indigents in Laguna
Price freeze ordered in 31 LGUs in Western Visayas
Soldier killed in Samar clash
World
'Climate change could force Bangkok to move'
By Agence France-Presse
China shows off robot 'dogs of war' in Cambodia drills
Singapore's new PM vows to 'lead in our own way'
Asean officials meet Myanmar junta chief
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Business
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Slower US inflation buoys rate cut hopes
WASHINGTON D.C. – US consumer inflation eased slightly last month, government data published Wednesday showed, in a positive sign for President Joe Biden ahead of November's election. The data supports his administration's messaging that the US economy has turned a corner, as it looks to quell consumers' concerns about the impact of rising prices going into an expected rematch against former president Donald Trump. US stock markets set new records in New York following the publication of the inflation data, as hopes rose that the Federal Reserve (Fed) would start cutting
By Agence France-Presse
- May 17, 2024
Business
Foreign investment approvals plunge 63.6% to $148.4B in Q1
Business
Tariff exemptions granted to e-bikes, other e-vehicles
Business
Recto: SSS, GSIS can buy SCTEx stake
Business
Financial sector resources up in March
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Aussie firm boosts investment in PH factory
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NFA seeks P16.3B procurement budget
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NGCP: Charges to DUs to increase by June
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PH biofuel consumption to recover – USDA
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GT Capital net profit grows to P9.3B in Q1
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San Miguel profit drops 50%; forex losses tagged
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Megaworld to get P2.6B in funding from Alliance Global
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Maynilad blue bond offer approved by SEC
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Sports
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San Miguel, Ginebra favored in semis anew
TOP seeds San Miguel Beer and Barangay Ginebra resume their championship bid as the PBA Season 48 Philippine Cup semifinal round begins on May 17 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Beermen, who entered the playoffs as the top seeds, face off with the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in a best-of-seven duel at 7:30 p.m. The Gin Kings and the Meralco Bolts, on the other hand, begin their own semis series at 4:30 p.m. San Miguel had to go through anxious moments in the quarterfinal phase, losing last Sunday to Terrafirma, 106-95, before bouncing back with a vengeful 110-91 triumph in
By Richard Dy
- May 17, 2024
Sports
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Zverev beats injury scare to reach Rome semis
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Alyssa Solomon leaves her mark with NU
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Coach Cardel sees bright future for Terrafirma
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Coach Reyes proud of young UST team's gallant run
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Belen overcomes doubts, wins UAAP title and MVP
Public Square
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LONDON, May 17, 2024 PRNewswire -- CUBE, a global leader in Automated Regulatory Intelligence (ARI) and Regulatory Change Management (RCM), announces today its acquisition of the Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence and Oden products and businesses.The acquisition of these global businesses represents a major step forward in CUBE's growth plans. It will deliver significant scale across many of the world's leading and systemically important financial institutions. CUBE's existing global customer base will be expanded to total approximately 1,000 customers in banking,
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PH places 4th in inaugural Vietnam Bird Race
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Special Features
Ice-skate your way to a perfect summer at SM Skating
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SM Foundation trains 72 more farmers
entertainment
Ivana Alawi — vlogger, actress and entrepreneur
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- May 17, 2024
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lifestyle
Celebrating the ultimate dream-maker
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For moms who bloom with love
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Oscar Violago at 80
Treat mom to epicurean indulgences at Conrad Manila
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Proudly her mother's daughter
May 12, 2024
'Colors of the South' celebrates the essence of Mindanao
Top dance companies unite for 'Pulso ng Pilipinas'
Sherri Austria Portela and the intricate world of tattooing
Filipino artists shortlisted for Asian art prize
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Expats & Diplomats
PH, UN strengthens partnership to implement sustainable devt
Stock Watch
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Fast Times
Porsche 911 Dakar now in the Philippines
By Isaac Atienza
- May 14, 2024
Maritime
ICTSI invests $800M in new Bauan terminal
By Genivi Verdejo
- May 15, 2024
Build & Design
From ancestral home to a next-gen café
By Jovi Miroy
- May 14, 2024
Green Industries
PETValue PH recycles 1B PET bottles
By Conrad M. Cariño
- May 11, 2024
Campus Press
PH engineering education program launched
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- May 16, 2024
Boardroom Watch
Perfect fit
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- May 10, 2024
Agribusiness
PhilRice: Use heat-tolerant varieties
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- May 16, 2024
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