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Marcos highlights DHSUD, Pag-IBIG Fund gains under Expanded 4PH as housing program delivers over 500,000 homes for Filipinos
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. highlighted the gains achieved by the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development and Pag-IBIG Fund under the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa…
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Franchise Association Launches First-Ever Visayas Franchise Conference 2026 – Igniting Growth: Visayas and Beyond
Cebu has always been considered a major business hub, especially in the VisMin area. Still, in recent years, its role has shifted from a regional hub to a genuine launchpad for retail…
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The 2026 Franchise Negosyo Roadshow Begins: “Franchise Negosyo Visayas Expo” Opens in Cebu
The Philippine Franchise Association (PFA) is proud to announce the return of its biggest regional franchise show — a premier event designed to empower aspiring entrepreneurs and grow…
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Pag-IBIG Fund SAFE Loan helps over 803,000 members with ₱5.82 billion released in less than six weeks
Pag-IBIG Fund has released ₱5.82 billion under its Special Assistance for Financial Emergencies (SAFE) Loan as of July 22, providing aid to 803,769 members in less than six weeks since the…
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From Asia’s Best to the World’s Best: PRA Celebrates 41 Years of Advancing Philippine Retirement Excellence
The Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) celebrated its 41st Anniversary on July 4, 2026, marking another milestone in its mission to strengthen the Philippines’ position as a premier…
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Pag-IBIG housing loans post double digit growth in H1, socialized housing financing more than doubles under Marcos’ Expanded 4PH
Pag-IBIG Fund home loan releases posted double digit growth in the first half of 2026, with socialized housing financing more than doubling under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s flagship…
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Rising After the Fall: Finding Healing on the Slopes of Mount Pulag and Mount Apo
Every step toward Mount Apo’s summit was a step away from the person I thought I had lost, and closer to the person I was becoming. By Lyndille Mae Cabaluna I came home from the United…
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You Can Leave the Philippines, But It Never Quite Leaves You
El Nido was everything the photos promised and then more. There is something the Philippine waters do to you that I have never been able to explain to anyone who has not been in it. You float,…
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Gov. Matthew Manotoc: Steering Ilocos Norte’s Tourism Renaissance
When Matthew Joseph Marcos Manotoc took over the governorship of Ilocos Norte, the northern province faced significant challenges. A strong typhoon had devastated the region, and the global…
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A Closer Look at Bohol’s Tarsiers
The Philippine tarsier, a tiny primate native to Bohol, continues to draw both scientific interest and tourist attention in 2024. These nocturnal creatures, famous for their enormous eyes,…
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Sacred Spaces: The Hidden Tales of Philippine Churches
Have you ever wondered why some churches in the Philippines draw millions of devotees while others quietly serve their local community? Or why do certain church buildings seem more grandiose…
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Philippine Embassy in Canada Launches Winter Escapade 8
Winter Escapade 8 (WE8) Tourism Package was officially launched by the Embassy of the Philippines in Canada on 17 August 2023 at its Mindanao Hall, to a crowd of almost eighty Filipinos and…
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