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MANILA, Philippines — Some half a million candidates are expected to run in the May 2025 midterm elections and the first-ever Bangsamoro parliamentary elections.
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MANILA, Philippines — Some half a million candidates are expected to run in the May 2025 midterm elections and the first-ever Bangsamoro parliamentary elections.
Q: Sir, bukas, ihaharap na sa inyo si dating Mayor Alice Guo. Nakaharap na sa inyo noong Mayo, dalawang beses, hindi na bumalik, nagtago na siya at ito na, sapalitan na po siyang ihaharap sa inyo. Ngayon ay ano po ang inaasahan bukas, anong maaasahan na ating mga kababayan sa pagdinig po ng Senado, kung saan nga po haharap na ulit itong si Mayor Guo, Sen. Gatchalian, Sir?
MANILA, Philippines — In the beauty and wellness sectors, plastic waste is a sustainability problem that has been difficult to solve.
NEW YORK, United States — Jannik Sinner became the first Italian man to reach the US Open final on Friday (Saturday, Manila time) while Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe battled to become the first American man in a Grand Slam final in 15 years.
MANILA, Philippines — Jessica Pegula scripted an astonishing comeback “just in the nick of time” to defeat Karolina Muchova on Thursday at the US Open and reach her first Grand Slam final, where she meets big-hitting Aryna Sabalenka for the title.
First Lady of the land, attorney Marie Louise Araneta Marcos, retired chief justice Artemio Panganiban, board members of the Foundation for Liberty and Prosperity, friends, good evening. Many congratulations to all the awardees of the foundation; it is an honor to join the fellowship of scholars and winners.
NEARLY a decade ago, Kristine Ann Andaya, a nurse and pharmacist, entered the world of e-commerce by launching Kanna Beauty. She recalls being inspired by a TV advertisement encouraging small business owners to sell online, sparking her vision of distributing cosmetics nationwide.
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Leading indie distributor Well Go USA has picked up North American rights to “Death March,” an upcoming WWII action film starring and conceived by action star Scott Adkins (“Undisputed” franchise, “John Wick: Chapter 4”). In Adkins’ story, scripted by Marc Clebanoff, a British airman washes ashore after being ejected from his plane and becomes a prisoner in a Japanese-run POW camp. While waiting to join the infamous Bataan death march, the airman is tortured by the camp commander and is forced to fight for his life against an array of skilled Japanese warriors.