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Filipino Workers Split on Salary Satisfaction Despite Fair Pay Perception
Most Filipino workers feel satisfied with their salaries, yet nearly half struggle to meet living costs, revealing a disconnect in compensation expectations.
Read analysis →Deborah Mailman: A Historic Induction into the Logie Awards Hall of Fame for Indigenous Representation
Deborah Mailman's induction into the Logie Hall of Fame marks a significant recognition for Indigenous talent in Australian television, celebrating community and storytelling.
Read analysis →Duterte's Camp Sought Key Positions for Marcos Endorsement, Claims Sandro Marcos
Sandro Marcos reveals that his father's endorsement by Duterte's camp in 2022 came with demands for control of significant political appointments.
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Southwest Monsoon Disrupts Class Schedules Across the Philippines
The southwest monsoon has led to widespread class suspensions in the Philippines, affecting many regions as authorities monitor weather developments.
Read analysis →Southwest Monsoon Impact in the Philippines: Rainfall Patterns and Flood Risks
The southwest monsoon brings varying rainfall to Luzon and Western Visayas, with flood risks heightened due to saturated soil conditions.
Read analysis →Remy Martin Pursues Dream to Represent Gilas Pilipinas Despite Setbacks
Remy Martin remains determined to join Gilas Pilipinas, viewing it as his ultimate dream, even as opportunities have eluded him.
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UP Law's Bold Move: Banning AI to Foster Critical Thinking Among Freshmen
The University of the Philippines College of Law bans AI in first-year courses to combat dependency and enhance critical thinking skills.
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Mitsubishi's Commitment: Local Hybrid Production in the Philippines by 2028
Mitsubishi Motors plans to invest P7 billion in local hybrid vehicle production in the Philippines, targeting 2028 for its first models.
Read analysis →Adelaide's Ondeen Wedding Venue Closure Sends Couples Into a Panic
The sudden closure of Ondeen in the Adelaide Hills has left couples scrambling to find new wedding venues and facing financial losses.
Read analysis →Western United's Departure from A-Leagues Signals Lasting Impact on Australian Soccer
Western United's termination from A-Leagues marks a significant chapter in Australian soccer, raising questions about the club's future and league stability.
Read analysis →Court Decision Allows Aleesha Gilmore to Avoid Jail for Driving Without a License
Aleesha Gilmore, found not guilty of Cassius Turvey's murder, evades jail after breaching a suspended sentence for driving without a license.
Read analysis →Melbourne Woman Accused of Fraudulent Medical Practices and Substance Trafficking
A Melbourne woman has been accused of masquerading as a doctor, charging exorbitant fees for unapproved treatments while facing serious criminal charges.
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Philippines Experiences Slowest Economic Growth in Over a Decade
The Philippine economy grew by just 2.3% in Q2 2026, its weakest performance since 2009, primarily due to reduced investments and high inflation.
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The Impact of MSCI's Latest Rebalancing on Philippine Stocks
MSCI's rebalancing of the Philippine index, with significant adjustments and stock migrations, signals crucial shifts for investors and market dynamics.
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Planning the Philippines' Energy Future: Examining Nuclear and Beyond
The Philippines must focus on building a diverse energy strategy for its future economy, weighing nuclear alongside renewables and new technologies.
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