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    Philippines’ largest power distributor goes digital

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    Manila Electric Company (Meralco), the largest power distribution utility in the Philippines, has unveiled its most advanced command and control center, making it the...
    Two Omicron variant cases have been detected in the Philippines. One from a returning overseas Filipino while the other is a Nigerian national.

    Philippines Reports First Omicron Variant Cases

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    The Department of Health (DOH) verified that the country has two Omicron variant cases. The Philippine Genome Center detected the virus from the sequenced...
    The World Bank grants the Philippines another loan worth $600M to help boost the economy and support other important reforms.

    World Bank Loan: Philippines Secures $600M for Economic Recovery

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    The pandemic had caused extreme devastation and continues to destroy the worldwide economy. Even wealthy countries feel the effects, what more of the developing...

    Philippines eyes economic recovery as 2022 outlook upgraded

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    S&P has upgraded its projection for the Philippines – despite the threat posed by the new Omicron coronavirus variant – after the country posted...
    The demand for "eco-friendly" electric cars that use lithium batteries threatens Palawan's ecosystem - the Philippines' last frontier.

    Electric Cars Could Threaten the Philippines’ ‘Last Frontier’

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    The Philippine archipelago consists of 7,640 islands dotted with beautiful, pristine rainforests and farmlands. However, with the rise of "eco-friendly" electric cars that use...
    Indonesia confirmed that it won't send a representative to the Miss Universe 2021 due to lack of preparation and Omicron variant concerns.

    Miss Universe 2021: No Indonesian Contestant to Vie for the Crown

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    The Miss Universe 2021 pageant is fast approaching, and every contestant is excited about the big event. However, not everyone is enthusiastic because some...
    The Philippines is temporarily suspending tourists entry from "red list" countries to prevent Omicron variant from spreading.

    Omicron Variant Rushes Countries to Impose Travel Bans

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    Most ASEAN countries have already opened their borders while others are getting ready to open their tourist attractions to foreign visitors. However, with the emergence...
    A huge crocodile in a Philippine amusement park attacked a tourist while trying to take a selfie with the voracious animal.

    Selfie with Huge Crocodile Turns into Disaster

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    A Philippine tourist's birthday turned into a disaster when a huge crocodile attacked him while taking a selfie. Nehemias Chipada celebrates his birthday together with...
    Israeli will help the Philippine Army in revolutionizing its military defenses by sharing systems and latest technology.

    Philippine Army Gets Innovation from Israel

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    Israel strengthens its defense ties with the Philippine Army by innovating them with the latest military technologies. However, there is no more selling of...
    Chinese coast guards blocked and water-cannoned Philippine boats bound to Ayungin Shoal to supply food to military personnel.

    Chinese Coast Guard Obstructs, Allegedly Shoots Philippine Supply Boat with Water Canon

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    The issue of disputed territories around the Philippine Sea is far from over. Three Chinese Coast Guard vessels obstructed and allegedly water-cannoned two Philippine...
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    The discovery of a new tarantula species, called Taksinus Bambus is one of the many reasons why Thai forests needs conservation.

    Tarantula Species that Lives on Bamboo, Discovered in Thailand

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    Comelec voids petition to repeal Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s Certificate of Candidacy to run for Philippine president.

    COMELEC Voids Petition to Negate Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Presidential Candidacy

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    The race for the new Philippine president and its administration is fast approaching. The opposition will always be present and will do everything to...
    Thailand is one of the ASEAN countries that is now enduring the soaring inflation rate of basic commodities, including pork, fuel, and more.

    Thailand’s Soaring Inflation Rate Getting Worse

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    Prices of basic commodities in Thailand started increasing at the onset of 2022. The soaring inflation rate adversely impacts the prices of fuel, noodles....
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