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MANILA, Philippines — Whether for last-minute shopping or reunion with family and friends, here are some of the fun stuff to expect from your friendly neighborhood Metro Manila mall this Christmas and New Year:
MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang Palace had been opened to its “true owners” — the Filipino people — as society celebrates the yuletide season, said newly appointed Presidential Assistant Cesar Chavez.
MANILA, Philippines — The two-week strike that starts today and runs until Dec. 29 will push through as the yearend deadline to phase out traditional jeepneys in the country draws near, transport group Manibela president Mar Valbuena said.
MANILA, Philippines — Countless people make our lives easier and more enjoyable all year round, even in the simplest ways. While we don't always have the chance to show them our appreciation, this time presents an opportunity to spread the holiday cheer by adding more names to our gift list.
PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES — Israel carried out fresh strikes on Gaza Sunday as its leaders came under growing pressure to secure the release of hostages still held in the Hamas-run territory more than two months after the October 7 attacks.
NEW DELHI: A UK court ruled that Prince Harry was a victim of phone-hacking and other unlawful information gathering by journalists at Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN).The court ruled that the newspapers carried out "extensive" phone hacking of celebrities between 2006 and 2011, even when a public inquiry into the conduct of the British press was ongoing."I consider that his phone was only hacked to a modest extent, and that this was probably carefully controlled by certain people at each newspaper," the judge said.
A simple gathering at his grave at the Manila North Cemetery and distribution of assistance to needy families in his home province in Pangasinan marked the 19th death anniversary of Fernando Poe Jr. on December 14.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education on Friday said that it has started to retrieve the unused learning equipment kept in the warehouses of a previously contracted logistics firm that reportedly refused to distribute the supplies due to payment issues with the department.