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Wed, 23 Nov 2022 17:27:00 +0800
Local shares rally on hopes of softer US rate hikes
The Philippine Stock Exchange index soared 1.25% to close at 6,510.32 on Wednesday.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 16:57:00 +0800
P33k minimum wage for gov't workers nationwide sought amid rising prices
"This response is not enough. The present state of salaries and benefits of government workers requires more urgent and concrete response from the Bongbong Marcos administration, said COURAGE Secretary General Manny Baclagon.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 16:25:00 +0800
Makabayan bloc, scientists oppose US-PH civil nuclear deal
Reps. France Castro (ACT Teachers Party-list), Arlene Brosas (Gabriela Women’s Party Party-list), and Raoul Manuel (Kabataan Party-list) filed a resolution urging the House of Representatives to investigate the civil nuclear cooperation deal, also ...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 16:16:00 +0800
Commuter group urges DOTr: Make commuting safer by increasing supply
"This only means that no legitimate new supply for road public transport has been introduced for the past fifteen years, with the exception of P2P buses and premium vans,” said Rebecca Padilla, convenor of Komyut.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 15:54:00 +0800
Bantag lawyer claims 'fatal' flaw in subpoena for Percy Lapid probe
Suspended corrections chief Gerald Bantag’s lawyer said the subpoena that prosecutors issued for the embattled corrections chief had the wrong middle name — Soriano instead of Quitaleg.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 15:41:00 +0800
Streaking La Salle beats NU in UAAP men's basketball, too
Coming off a morale-boosting win over defending champions UP, La Salle stymied NU with a 13-point scoring outburst form Penny Estacio in the third salvo where they outscored their foes, 16-9.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 15:36:00 +0800
Filipino Disney executive behind Disney+ in PH: 'My pleasure to be back home'
Disney's premier streaming platform Disney+ has officially launched in the Philippines, meaning some Filipinos can have exclusive access to the mountain of content under the world's biggest entertainment company.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 15:21:00 +0800
UnionDigital banks 1.73 million customers in four months, onboards PDAX as first corporate account customer
UnionDigital Bank has achieved double-digit growth in digital loans to mass market communities through ecosystem partnerships powered by UnionBank.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 15:06:00 +0800
'Lolo Delfin didn't stutter': Jaime Fabregas' comments on 'Family Feud' trend online
Veteran actor Jaime Fabregas trended on social media after his remarks on politicians and drug lords. 

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 14:54:00 +0800
Isabel Santos hits red carpet with John Lloyd Cruz in dress made from leftover materials
Artist Isabel Santos, rumored girlfriend of actor John Lloyd Cruz, stood out on a recent red carpet where she wore a dress made from leftover material.



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