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Wowie de Guzman comes to terms with wife’s untimely demise
Former Universal Motion Dancers member Wowie De Guzman is still unsure of what actually happened that caused the untimely death of his wife. Sheryl Ann Reyes, 26, whom he married in July 2013, passed
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No pay hike for government workers
A few days before the Labor Day celebration on May 1, President Benigno S. Aquino III has already rejected the proposed salary increase for 1.6 million employees of the government. Citing limited resources as
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Obama says America inspired by resilience of Filipinos
United States, President Barack Obama in his remarks during the state dinner in his honor in Malacañang, said America is inspired by the Filipinos’ resilience and determination after being affected by super typhoon “Yolanda”
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PH, USA ink landmark agreement
Defense Secretary Voltaire T. Gazmin and US Ambassador to the Philippines Philip S. Goldberg recently signed the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) at Camp Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo hours before the arrival of US President
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Welcoming a record number of visitors from the Philippines in 2013
Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander announced that Canada issued more than 47,000 visitor visas to Filipino visitors in 2013. This figure represents a record high for the Philippines and a 57 percent
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Gov’t confident on constitutionality of Bangsamoro bill
Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte told a news briefing in Malacañang that the Aquino administration is prepared to defend the constitutionality of the Bangsamoro draft bill from judicial scrutiny. Valte said both the government
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Jinkee says Manny should retire from boxing
Jinkee Pacquiao said her husband Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao has nothing else to prove in boxing and should retire after beating American Timothy Bradley last Sunday. The Sarangani vice governor, now seven months pregnant
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Lawmakers appeal to BIR on Pacquiao’s tax obligations
Various colleagues of Saranggani Rep. Manny Pacquiao in Congress appealed to Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Kim Henares to be careful in dealing with Pacquiao’s tax obligations so it won’t dampen the celebratory
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Pacquiao settles for UD revenge sans KO
Manny Pacquiao has to settle to an action-packed unanimous-decision victory when he failed to stop Timothy Bradley with quick combinations during their WBO welterweight title Saturday, April 12, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena
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PH airlines regain Category 1 status
The local airlines can now fly to more destinations in the United States as it regained its Category 1 status from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The aviation consultancy CAPA Center for Aviation
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