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Philippines News
Updated: February 5, 2024
Unity and Progress: Philippine City Mayors Advocate for Collective Advancement
In a compelling call to action, the head of the Philippines’ 149-member city mayor’s association emphasized the critical need for unity to foster continued national progress, peace, and prosperity. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama, serving as the national president of the League of Cities of the Philippines, voiced the association’s support for the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s vision of a harmonious country, one that maintains its trajectory of achievements in vital societal areas.
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Sports News: updated 11/10/21
Kaya Iloilo sweeps Group B in Copa '21
MANILA – Kaya Iloilo pipped Mendiola with a 6-0 beating on Wednesday night to complete a sweep of Group B action in the Copa Paulino Alcantara at the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona.
A Jovin Bedic brace in the first half set the tone for the inaugural tournament champ even as the club netted three goals in each of the two halves to seal the top seed in its group ahead of the semifinals next week.
Bedic capitalized on an erroneous Mendiola attempt to keep the ball out of his reach and quickly raced inside the penalty box to open the scoring for Kaya Iloilo in the 11th minute.
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- Festivals in the month of November in the philippines
Adivay: November : La Trinidad, Benquet ★ Banaag Festival: November 1 : Anilao, Iloilo ★ P'yagsawitan Festival: November 3rd week: Maragusan Compostela Valley ★ Binabayani Festival: November Last week: Olongapo, Zamboales ★ Tan-OK ni Ilocano Festival: November third week: Ilocos Norte ★ Crown Festival: November 3rd week: Taytay, Rizal ★ Tumba (Candle) Festival: November 2: San Luis, Batangas ★ Pinta Flores Festival: November 3 to 5: San Carlos City, Negros Occidental ★ San Carlos City Fiesta: November 4: San Carlos City, Negros Occidental ★ Angono Arts Festival: November 5 to 25: Angono, Rizal ★
- Filipino Families Furious As Massacre Trial Drags On
- by Anthony Kuhn
- (NPR) – May 09, 2011
- Frustration is growing at the slow pace of justice in the Philippines. The trials of those accused of murdering 34 journalists and two dozen others have dragged on for more than 500 days without any conclusive results.
- The murders are often described as the worst single atrocity against journalists, and victims' families and media rights groups are demanding action from the Philippine government.
- In the basement of the courthouse in Quezon City, part of the metro Manila region, Catholics pray for the souls of the departed. In courtrooms upstairs, doctors present grim evidence of how the victims were killed...Full Story »
Philippines News Archives
- < August 14, 2019 : Manufacturing outlook bullish
- August 13, 2019 : DOT records 4.1 M int’l tourists arrivals in H1
- August 12, 2019 : Earnings of Philippine banks up 26% in H1
- August 11, 2019 : Philippines-China relations ‘enjoying best time in history’
- August 10, 2019 : PHL foreign reserves reach $85.18B as of end-July
- August 9, 2019 : Peso 2nd strongest Asian currency
- August 8, 2019 : Moody’s Analytics: Q1 growth revised
- August 7, 2019 : Moody’s Analytics: PH GDP grew 6.2% in Q2
- August 6, 2019 : Gov’t revenues to breach P4T by 2022
- August 5, 2019 : July manufacturing index highest for the year
- August 4, 2019 : BoI, IPOPHL to push commercialization of IP rights
- August 3, 2019 : PH sells P44 billion in Samurai bonds
- August 2, 2019 : PHL economy likely grew 6.0% in Q2 —FMIC, UA&P
- August 1, 2019 : PH climbs 19 spots in global innovation
- July 15, 2019 : Philippines eyes air talks with Jordan, Morocco
- July 13, 2019 : PH, SKorea to finish FTA talks by Sept
- July 12, 2019 : Philippines, Israel boost deal on farm tech
- July 11, 2019 : FDI reach $2.9 billion end-April
- July 10, 2019 : PHL ranked 24th best place for expats to work, live in – HSBC survey
- July 9, 2019 : Tourist arrivals hit 3.49M, up 9.76%
- July 8, 2019 : Five MoUs signed at PHL-Indonesia investment summit
- July 7, 2019 : Money supply rises to P11.7 trillion
- July 6, 2019 : June dollar reserves highest in PH history
- July 5, 2019 : Fitch: Banks to ride PHL’s ‘robust’ growth
- July 4, 2019 : PSE: PH stock market is third top-performing in the region
- July 3, 2019 : PHL to create interagency database of foreign nationals working in the country
- July 2, 2019 : PH companies remain most bullish in Asean—Grant Thornton survey
- July 1, 2019 : Nomura projects ‘marginal’ GDP growth for April-June
- June 30, 2019 : PH among top beneficiaries of shift in tech supply chain
- June 29, 2019 : Q2 growth likely picked up to 6.2%
- June 28, 2019 : World Bank approves $300-M loan for PH anti-poverty program
- June 27, 2019 : PH seen to grow faster than Asian powerhouses
- June 26, 2019 : PH business outlook still up in Q2 – poll
- June 25, 2019 : PH, 7 other countries form ‘Asian platform’ on energy efficiency collaboration
- June 24, 2019 : PSEi climbs for 5th consecutive session
- June 23, 2019 : PH, Indonesia ink trade deals
- June 22, 2019 : PH agri trade up in Q1
- June 21, 2019 : Q1 gross revenue index of PH industries expands
- June 20, 2019 : PH 2nd fastest-rising bond market in EAsia
- June 19, 2019 : USAID, ADB partner on $7-billion clean energy technical assistance program
- June 18, 2019 : OFW remittances hit $10.8B in Jan-April
- June 17, 2019 : BSP sees higher GIR this year
- June 16, 2019 : PHL, Indonesia driving growth in wheat imports from US
- May 31, 2019 : Philippines digital trade seen to hit P1.9 T by 2030
- May 30, 2019 : ADB approves $300-M loan for education sector
- May 29, 2019 : PH improves 4 notches in competitiveness report
- May 28, 2019 : PH, Japan to sign P300B biz deals
- May 28, 2019 : PH, Japan to sign P300B biz deals
- May 27, 2019 : PH economy gets fresh P20-B boost
- May 26, 2019 : Philippines gets $3-M counterterrorism grant
- May 25, 2019 : Peso strengthens further ahead of US data, RRR cuts
- May 24, 2019 : Peso strengthens as market on wait-and-see mode on global uncertainty
- May 23, 2019 : PH attains top ranks in startup research
- May 22, 2019 : PH, SoKor vow to strengthen economic ties
- May 21, 2019 : Philippines now in longest dollar inflow winning streak since 2013
- May 20, 2019 : PH shares jump
- May 19, 2019 : Swedish firms interested to do business in PHL
- May 18, 2019 : DA: Singapore eager for PH agri products
- May 17, 2019 : PH eyes 10 biz deals from Japan
- May 16, 2019 : OFW remittances reach 3-month high in March
- March 13, 2019 : Moody’s impressed with high PH growth
- March 12, 2019 : PH, Asean sign eco protocol with Japan
- March 11, 2019 : More foreign firms eye gas, oil sector
- March 10, 2019 : 2018 foreign direct investments likely hit new high
- March 9, 2019 : PH dollar reserves rise to 28-month high
- March 8, 2019 : GIR level rises to $82.89 B in February
- March 7, 2019 : IMF expects PH to grow faster than 6.2% in 2019
- March 6, 2019 : PH’s AG&P gets rights to put up natural gas facilities in India
- March 5, 2019 : Japan firms to promote investments in PH
- March 4, 2019 : Peso beats Asian peers in surprise win
- March 3, 2019 : Cybersecurity firms to expand PH presence
- March 2, 2019 : PH firms, CNOOC join forces for LNG project
- March 1, 2019 : S&P gives higher score for Philippine banking industry
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