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Journalist charged for ‘terrorist financing’ in Philippines
National Union of Journalists
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February 7, 2025
NUJ criticises anti-terror legal action against second journalist. The NUJ joins the International Federation of Journalists in condemning the charging of journalist Deo Montesclaros in a terrorism financing case - making him the second journalist...
State Secretary Štucin holds first political consultations between Slovenia and the Philippines
Government of Slovenia
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February 5, 2025
SLOVENIA, February 5 - The two delegations discussed bilateral cooperation in a number of areas, including cooperation between the EU and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), EU-Philippines cooperation and multilateral issues such...
Cayetano: Fix education system now or face the same problems in the future
Senate of the Philippines
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February 2, 2025
PHILIPPINES, February 2 - Press Release February 1, 2025 Cayetano: Fix education system now or face the same problems in the future Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday called for urgent and unified action to reform the country's education...
Cayetano bats for tertiary education upgrades, backs Sulu's first State University
Senate of the Philippines
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February 2, 2025
PHILIPPINES, February 2 - Press Release February 1, 2025 Cayetano bats for tertiary education upgrades, backs Sulu's first State University At a glance: Senator Alan Peter Cayetano sponsors several bills expanding and elevating tertiary schools...
ADB Expands Support for Philippines’ Labor Market Reforms with $500 Million Loan
Asian Development Bank
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January 30, 2025
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (30 JANUARY 2025) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500 million policy-based loan to help the Philippine government expand labor market programs designed to improve the productivity and employability of...
MENA and Philippines Cake Mixture Market Expected to Reach $413.5 Million by 2031
EIN Presswire
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January 30, 2025
MENA and Philippines cake mixture market size was $253.2 million in 2021 and is expected to reach $413.5 million by 2031, registering a CAGR of 5.1% WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cake mixture market in...
Villanueva Champions Lifelong Learning Development Framework for All Filipinos
Senate of the Philippines
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January 29, 2025
PHILIPPINES, January 29 - Press Release January 29, 2025 Villanueva Champions Lifelong Learning Development Framework for All Filipinos Senator Joel Villanueva, on Tuesday, sponsored Senate Bill No. 2960, the Lifelong Learning Development...
$500 Million ADB Loan to Bolster Philippines’ Disaster Resilience
Asian Development Bank
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January 29, 2025
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (29 January 2025) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500 million policy-based loan to provide the Philippines with quick access to financing in case of disasters triggered by natural hazards or health-related...
Philippines Beauty & Personal Care Market Size Forecasted to Grow at 4.8% CAGR, Reaching USD 4.7 Billion by 2026
EIN Presswire
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November 4, 2024
Women segment is anticipated to dominate the market growth, registering a CAGR of 4.6% during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Philippines beauty & personal care market size was...
Gatchalian urges DepEd: Revert to mandated RH education
Senate of the Philippines
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January 29, 2025
PHILIPPINES, January 29 - Press Release January 29, 2025 Gatchalian urges DepEd: Revert to mandated RH education While the Department of Education (DepEd) is currently reviewing its policy on the implementation of comprehensive sexuality education...
"Fixing the foundations" of PH education system critical to overcoming learning crisis - EDCOM Year Two Report
Senate of the Philippines
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January 27, 2025
PHILIPPINES, January 27 - Press Release January 27, 2025 "Fixing the foundations" of PH education system critical to overcoming learning crisis - EDCOM Year Two Report The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) unveiled its...
Jinggoy wants internet and social media education included in elementary, HS curriculum
Senate of the Philippines
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January 27, 2025
PHILIPPINES, January 27 - Press Release January 27, 2025 Jinggoy wants internet and social media education included in elementary, HS curriculum NOTING how children are becoming increasingly technologically savvy, Senate President Pro Tempore...
Cayetano champions Sulu State University conversion to boost province's higher education
Senate of the Philippines
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January 27, 2025
PHILIPPINES, January 27 - Press Release January 27, 2025 Cayetano champions Sulu State University conversion to boost province's higher education Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Wednesday recommended the conversion of Sulu State College in Jolo,...
ADB, Ayala Sign $100 Million Financing Deal to Support Electric Mobility in the Philippines
Asian Development Bank
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January 27, 2025
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (27 January 2025) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a financing package of up to $100 million to support Ayala Corporation’s contributions to the development of an electric mobility ecosystem in the Philippines....
Philippines: journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio testifies in Tacloban
National Union of Journalists
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November 12, 2024
The journalist detained since February 2020 on charges of illegal firearm possession and terrorist financing appeared in court on 11 November. The National Union of Journalists joins the International Federation of Journalists and its affiliate...
Statement of Sen. Win Gatchalian on domain issues of educational institutions
Senate of the Philippines
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January 26, 2025
PHILIPPINES, January 26 - Press Release January 25, 2025 STATEMENT OF SEN. WIN GATCHALIAN ON DOMAIN ISSUES OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS In light of reports that a distributed denial of service attack is causing difficulties in accessing the edu.ph...
Senator Imee R. Marcos: Statement on the teenage pregnancy issue in the Philippines
Senate of the Philippines
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January 21, 2025
PHILIPPINES, January 21 - Press Release January 21, 2025 Senator Imee R. Marcos: Statement on the teenage pregnancy issue in the Philippines My version of the bill tackled the overwhelming problem of teenage pregnancy in the Philippines, which...
Stem Cell Genius: The Must-Listen Podcast for Anyone Curious About the Future of Regenerative Medicine
EIN Presswire
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July 7, 2025
R3 Stem Cell Launches Educational Podcast Series Featuring Dr. David Greene and Host Samantha Brechner. AZ, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The future of regenerative medicine just got a voice. R3 Stem Cell, a leader in...
EDCOM 2 pushes for updates in the teacher education curriculum
Senate of the Philippines
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January 24, 2025
PHILIPPINES, January 24 - Press Release January 24, 2025 EDCOM 2 pushes for updates in the teacher education curriculum The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) lent its support to the Teacher Education Council's efforts in a...
ibex Continues to Grow in the Philippines; Tops 15,000 Agents
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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January 23, 2025
MANILA, Philippines, Jan. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ibex (NASDAQ: IBEX), a leading global provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) and AI-powered customer engagement technology solutions, today announced that it has exceeded 15,000...