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Pampanga and Aurora Province are in the running in this year's World Travel Awards, bringing the Philippines' total ...
In a small Wisconsin town where his family was the only Asian household, James Clar grew up struggling to embrace his Filipino American identity. Today, his work beams across continents—through ...
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) on Thursday remembered Julie Alipala as an “outspoken defender of press freedom.” Alipala died early Thursday morning, as confirmed by her ...
Eid ul Fitr 2023 in Philippines is on Friday, April 21, 2023 (1 Shawwal 1444 AH). Eid ul Fitr is a significant festival celebrated by Muslims all around the world, including in the Philippines. The ...
In the Philippine National Volleyball Federation’s wishlist for Alas Pilipinas’ international competitions this year including the Southeast Asian Games, four Chargers were invited to try out ...
Rodrigo Duterte once ruled the Philippines with an iron fist, his war on drugs leaving thousands dead and his popularity seemingly unshakeable. Today, the former president finds himself in a ...
Petro Gazz Angels and ZUS Coffee Thunderbelles dispute the last remaining spot in the PVL All-Filipino semifinals. ZUS Coffee drew first blood in the best-of-three quarterfinals series before ...
MANILA, Philippines — The government expects inbound tourism to further pick up following the signing of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the value-added tax (VAT) refund for ...
WASHINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) — On April 1, Washington voters will elect a brand-new mayor. Mike Brownfield and Lilija Stevens both serve as the ward one alder persons for Washington. They’re ...
In September 2024, arts and culture worker Mariam Ella Arcilla launched the 'Barkada Index,' aimed at creating a comprehensive list of Filipino creatives across Australia. The 'Barkada Index' is ...
The Philippines has officially launched a value-added tax (VAT) refund system for foreign tourists, aiming to significantly boost tourism revenue by encouraging increased spending on local goods.