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Fri, 26 Feb 2021 17:03:00 +0800
Vaccine optimism fuels hot money net inflows in January
Short-term foreign funds that entered the Philippines exceeded those that exited in January, as the start of mass vaccinations around the world soothes risk aversion among investors.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:55:00 +0800
Margielyn Didal confident of making it to Tokyo Olympics
Asian and Southeast Asian Games skateboard gold medalist Margielyn Didal is optimistic she would qualify to the Tokyo Olympics slated July 23 to August 8 even if the qualifying competitions will be called off.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:23:00 +0800
Duterte orders NBI to solely probe into PNP-PDEA shootout
(Updated 4:34 p.m.) President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation to be the sole body to investigate the shootout between members of the Philippine National Police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency which left fou...

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:10:00 +0800
Recovery secured as yield rise to normalize despite US influence
Domestic interest rates are tracking a surprise surge in US yields overnight on Friday, but the government expects this to be short-lived and rates to normalize on the back of central bank guidance.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:00:00 +0800
Philippines reports 2,651 new COVID-19 cases, highest in over 4 months
Latest data from the DOH showed that the number of active cases in the country stands at 34,498 or 6% of the total.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 15:49:00 +0800
PNP vows support to BARMM's land management efforts to prevent clan wars
The police supports the efforts of the Bangsamoro government to maximize its land management system, the lack of it blamed for most bloody clan wars in the local communities.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 15:34:00 +0800
Zack Snyder's 'Army of the Dead' to stream on Netflix on May 21
When there's a zombie outbreak, one's impulse reaction is to run for your life. It's the other way around for Dave Bautista and his friends as they head on to Vegas for a daredevil, nastiest and sickest heist in history.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 15:33:00 +0800
National experts recommend use of Sinovac jab for health workers
In a briefing, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said members of the NITAG and the department’s Technical Advisory Group have concluded that the Sinovac vaccine known as CoronaVac is safe and will be “beneficial” to medical frontlin...

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0800
LIST: 5 ways to make every TV time the best family time
Right at home and in front of the television, families can create wonderful moments that are worth cherishing. Here are some ideas how you and your family can make the best moments at home

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:32:00 +0800
Sy-controlled banks post mixed financial results in turbulent 2020
The Sy family's two listed banks capped a turbulent 2020 that tested the local banking industry's resilience amid a pandemic-induced recession with mixed financial results.



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