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Stocks mixed, peso declines vs US dollar

July 19, 2019

Stocks finished mixed while the peso declined against the US dollar on Friday. The peso ended at P51.04 from Thursday’s P50,97. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines reached $1.094 billion    The Philippine

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Tropical Depression ”Goring” heads northeast to Batanes

July 19, 2019

Tropical Depression ”Goring” maintained its strength as it heads northeast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported Friday. According to its second severe weather bulletin posted at 5 pm, the center of ”Goring” was last tracked at

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Four die in vehicular accident in Quezon

July 19, 2019

A family of three and their driver died after a vehicular collision in Quezon, Thursday evening.  According to a police report, a truck bus, motorcycle, and two private vans collided along Maharlika Highway near Barangay Malay in Lopez around 11:15

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Military will provide free viewing of Pacquiao-Thurman match

July 19, 2019

The military will provide free viewing of the World Boxing Association (WBA)  welterweight boxing match between Manny Pacquiao versus Keith Thurman on Sunday. “The Philippine Air Force will conduct a free public viewing of the Live Telecast boxing match of

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Most Filipinos aware of Duterte’s previous SONAs: Pulse Asia

July 19, 2019

Most Filipinos are aware of President Rodrigo Duterte’s previous State of the Nation Address (SONA), a Pulse Asia survey said Friday.  In a survey conducted days before Duterte’s fourth SONA, 75 percent of Filipinos said they are aware of Duterte’s

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Eight students, one teacher killed as mini-dump truck falls in Cebu

July 19, 2019

Eight elementary students and one teacher died while 15 were injured as the mini- dump truck they were riding fell on its right side Friday morning in Cebu City. Thirty-eight students and teachers from Nangka Elementary School and San Antonio

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”Nothing to do” with sedition raps filed by police vs Robredo, others: Panelo

July 19, 2019

Malacanang on Friday said they have “nothing to do” with the sedition charges filed by the Philippine National Police- Criminal Investigation and Detection Group against Vice President Leni Robredo and other opposition members. “Let me very clear on that. We

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Panelo wishes Duterte will manage work schedule

July 19, 2019

Three years into the presidency, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo wants President Rodrigo Duterte to not spend too much of  time attending to all his activities. “I think he should not be spending too much time attending to all his activities

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