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Tue, 9 Feb 2021 17:28:00 +0800
Alsons to raise P2 billion to settle old debts, fund water project
Alcantara-led Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc.'s (ACR) is planning to raise P2 billion of new debt to repay old liabilities and partially finance a new project.

Tue, 9 Feb 2021 17:22:00 +0800
NGOs cast fear over rising cases of abuse, exploitation of children online
“Online sexual abuse and exploitation of children is a silent pandemic that has permanent, and devastating effects on children’s mental health and psychosocial well-being."

Tue, 9 Feb 2021 17:12:00 +0800
Extra doses from 1st batch of COVID-19 shots could go to health workers of AFP, PNP — Duque
The country is anticipating the arrival of 117,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine this month through the COVAX facility, an initiative led by the World Health Organization.

Tue, 9 Feb 2021 16:37:00 +0800
Duterte says he won’t allow ABS-CBN to operate even if given a franchise
While the tax bureau has said that ABS-CBN is regularly paying taxes, President Duterte insisted that the broadcasting firm won't be allowed to operate even if its franchise is renewed unless its owners settle their unpaid taxes.

Tue, 9 Feb 2021 16:11:00 +0800
'Tuloy sa Don Bosco': A model Philippine grassroots sports program
If there is any model sports grassroots program in the Philippines, it is the Tuloy sa Don Bosco Foundation.

Tue, 9 Feb 2021 16:01:00 +0800
Party-list denies red-tagging general Parlade asked for dialogue, urges end to red-tagging
"Members of the youth and other outspoken students who only want to voice out their concerns and issues amid the pandemic and all societal issues are affected," she said.

Tue, 9 Feb 2021 16:00:00 +0800
Coronavirus cases in Philippines rise to over 540,000
Active cases represent 5.4% or 29,167 of the country's confirmed cases.

Tue, 9 Feb 2021 15:59:00 +0800
You've heard of katsu, but what about 'langkatsu'?
Fans of Katsu, or Japanese-style crispy fried meat cutlet, might be intrigued by an organic and inexpensive twist to the dish.

Tue, 9 Feb 2021 15:41:00 +0800
Love life or loveless? Jane De Leon chooses fate of her 'millennial' Darna
She said her Darna will be different because her version would be "very modern" and "millennial."

Tue, 9 Feb 2021 15:34:00 +0800
Pandemic overhang brings property sector from cool to chill this year
Office and residential vacancies will remain elevated especially in Metro Manila, with the former potentially hitting a historic high this year, as demand from typical sources like offshore gaming firms and migrant workers only slowly return.



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