ABS-CBN’s noontime show “It’s Showtime” is expanding to its first international franchise in Indonesia. Media company MNCTV will bring to Indonesian television audiences their version of the top-rating local TV show. On air for 9 years in Philippine television, It’s Showtime recently received the Silver Play Button Award from YouTube. On March 16, MNCTV posted […]
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Ahtisa Manalo is 1st runner-up in Miss International 2018 in Tokyo
Miss Philippines Ahtisa Manalo came very close to winning the Miss International 2018 pageant in Tokyo, Japna when she finished first runner-up.
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Zara Carbonell wins 1st Miss Tourism Worldwide Crown in Indonesia
The Philippines captures another international beauty pageant.
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Yuka Saso, Team PHL wins 2 Golds in Asian Games Women’s Golf
Filipina golfer Yuka Saso and Team Philippines won the country’s 2nd and 3rd gold medals in women’s golf at the Asian Games 2018 in Indonesia.
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Ateneo de Zamboanga campus journalist represents Philippines at UNICEF meet
An Ateneo de Zamboanga University (ADZU) campus journalist represented the youth of the Philippines at the “Growing Up Urban” UNICEF meeting in Surabaya, Indonesia.
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Philippine bet Benigno Perez wins Mr Universe Tourism 2018 title
The Philippines wins another major international competition. Benigno ‘Iion’ Perez bested contestants from 19 other delegates to bag the Mr. Universe Tourism 2018 title in glittering finals at Tanghalang Pasigueño, Pasig City.
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PHL teams win golden double in PONY Asia Pacific Baseball Tourney
Tournament host Philippines stamped their class against Indonesia to rule the PONY Asia Pacific Zone Mustang-9 and Mustang-10 Baseball Championships.
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World Bank: Philippines will continue to be Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economy
The World Banks predicts the Philippines will continue to be the fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia. Gross domestic product (GDP) growth is expected to hit 6.7 percent this year and the next before moderating to 6.5 percent in 2020. The estimates, however, are all lower than the government’s 7.0-8.0 target. On average, The Washington-based multilateral […]
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Jollibee expands in Asia, to open 15 more outlets in Singapore, eyes 150 in Indonesia
The Philippines’ most famous fast-food chain is expanding its footprint across Asia with plans for expansion in Singapore and Indonesia. Dennis Flores, Jollibee president and head of international business in Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australia, confirmed that 15 more outlets will be opened in Singapore in the next five years. Jollibee already has five […]
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PHL posts strongest economic growth in Asia at 7.1%
The better than expected expansion is due to strong investment growth, particularly in construction and infrastructure, and upbeat consumer spending
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PH shooting team win 56 golds in AustralAsia tourney
The Philippine shooting team made the biggest medal haul with 56 gold, 15 silver, and 7 bronze medals at the AustralAsia 2016
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PHL is Asia’s fastest growing economy in 1st Qtr 2016
The Philippines is the Asian star in the global economy. It expanded by 6.9 percent in the January to March quarter even outpacing China
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