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150-megawatt wind power project breaks ground in Bago City

BACOLOD CITY — The Bago Negros Energy Corp. (BNEC) broke ground for the construction of the 150-megawatt (MW) wind power project, the first of its kind in Negros Island Region, in a ceremony held in Barangay Calumangan on Wednesday. With a total initial project cost of P9.78 billion, the BNEC proposes to construct and operate 23

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Ateneo: Baldwin, Quimpo gone on leave amid probe into students’ deaths

MANILA, Philippines—The Ateneo de Manila University said Blue Eagles head coach Thomas Anthony “Tab” Baldwin and team manager Christopher “Epok” Quimpo have “gone on leave for the duration of the inquiry,” amid the school’s independent investigation into the deaths of student-athletes Rene Clert Baterbonia and Chukwuemeka Divine Adili. In a statement on Thursday, the Ateneo said

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BREAKING NEWS: Chavit Singson arrested over cyberlibel

MANILA, Philippines — Former Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis “Chavit” Singson was arrested on Thursday afternoon over a cyberlibel case, according to a police report obtained by Inquirer. Singson was arrested in a gated village in Barangay Ugong Norte, Quezon City, the police report said. The report did not immediately indicate whether Singson had posted bail.

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Marcos meets San Juan scholars, leads school supplies distribution

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited the Pinaglabanan Elementary School in San Juan City on Thursday to meet his 105 Presidential Scholars and lead the ceremonial distribution of tablets for the city’s 13,000 public school students. He was accompanied by Education Secretary Sonny Angara, Rep. Bel Zamora, San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora, Special Assistant

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Ateneo De Manila University Clarifies Speculations Behind Deaths Of Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili

Based on a recent report, Ateneo De Manila University released this explanation. Ateneo de Manila University clarified there were no weights used during conditioning exercises in knee-deep water. Based on a previous article, ADMU confirmed the deaths of Divine Adili and Rene Clert Baterbonia in a statement. The cause of their untimely death was drowning. Both were members ... Read more

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Ellen Adarna On Breaking Her Father’s “Rule” About Marriage

Ellen Adarna ponders on her decision to get married at one point in her life. Famous actress Ellen Adarna reflected on her life after breaking her late father’s piece of advise about getting married. At one point, actress Ellen Adarna believed in the magic of marriage. She ended up marrying actor Derek Ramsay, but their ... Read more

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Phuket lifeguards intervene after foreign woman ignores warning flag

Thai lifeguards successfully rescued a foreign woman who removed a red warning flag and entered rough seas on Patong Beach in Phuket yesterday, June 10. The witness, Sarid Pongpawn, shared a video of the rescue on Facebook, praising lifeguards for preventing a potentially dangerous situation. In the caption, the man stated… “A heart-stopping moment. A …

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Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort offers wellness, family stays on Phuket’s longest beach

While Phuket is best known for its busy beach towns and nightlife, the island’s northwest coast tells a different story. Set along Mai Khao Beach, Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort offers a peaceful alternative for travellers looking for nature, wellness, and beachfront living away from the crowds. Stretching more than 10 kilometres along …

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Pope honors Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia on Gaudí centenary

BARCELONA, Spain— Pope Leo XIV celebrated the Sagrada Familia Basilica as a masterpiece of “stones, colors and light,” as he marked the centenary of the death of its architect, Antoni Gaudí, with a Mass on Wednesday to inaugurate its final soaring sandcastle spire. Leo called Gaudí’s unfinished temple, one of the world’s most visited monuments, a “sign

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Sarangani quake: Remote towns cut off, plead for water, food

SARANGANI, Philippines — A humanitarian crisis across Sarangani is worsening as isolated communities in Malapatan and Glan continue to grapple with dwindling water supplies, damaged infrastructure, and limited access to relief following the recent magnitude 7.8 earthquake. Landslides, road damage, and the collapse of critical infrastructure have crippled relief operations, leaving thousands of residents dependent

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