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 ==Featured News of The Philippines==
-Updated: December 14, 2022
+Updated: December 15, 2022
-'''EU urged to continue supporting ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity'''.<br>
+'''Pag-IBIG launches mobile app to mark 42nd anniversary'''.<br>
-MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday (Brussels time) urged European Union (EU) member states to continue extending support to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), citing how Southeast Asia is globally considered one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change. He made this call in his opening remarks as country coordinator of the ASEAN-EU Commemorative Summit in Brussels.
+MANILA – The Pag-IBIG Fund launched on Thursday its mobile app to bring its services closer to its members during the celebration of its 42nd anniversary. In his recorded message, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. acknowledged the importance of the home development mutual fund which gives millions of Filipinos hope to realize their dreams to have their own home. “Through the years, the Pag-IBIG Fund has stayed true to the goal to realize the dreams of millions of Filipinos by providing secure savings programs and dependable and affordable housing loans,” Marcos said.
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-'''Ginebra takes 'Clasico' semis opener'''<br>
+'''PH stocks slip, peso almost flat on Fed, BSP’s rate hikes'''<br>
-MANILA – Ginebra escaped with an 87-84 win against Magnolia in Game 1 of their PBA Commissioner's Cup semifinal series on Wednesday night at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. The Gin Kings held the Hotshots scoreless in the final 2:36 of the game and got the needed breaks in the end to take the opener of the best-of-five "Manila Clasico" semifinals despite Justin Brownlee's off night. Jamie Malonzo put up 21 points, a playoff career-high, 12 rebounds, one assist and three steals, while Scottie Thompson added 16 points, seven rebounds, six assists and one block for Ginebra, which gave head coach Tim Cone a fitting gift on his 65th birthday.
+MANILA – Following the 50 basis points hike in the Federal Reserve’s key rates on Thursday (Manila time), the local main equities index slipped on Thursday but the peso kept its footing.
+The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 0.73 percent, or 48.27 points, to 6,566.80 points. All Shares trailed with a decline of 0.54 percent, or 18.68 points, to 3,430.89 points. All the sectoral indices also ended the day in the negative territory, led by Services after it fell by 1.39 percent. It was followed by Property, 1.24 percent; Financials, 0.98 percent; Mining and Oil, 0.68 percent; Industrial, 0.41 percent; and Holding Firms, 0.02 percent.
 Source: "[https://www.pna.gov.ph/ PNA.GOV.PH]"