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The international ‘Sound of Music’ tour is coming to Manila

By Jasmine C.
December 24, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Philippines
the international 'sound of music' tour is coming to manila

The international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music will arrive in Manila next year, providing a treat for theatergoers. The performance will run from March 7 to March 26, 2023 at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater in Circuit, Makati under the direction of Broadway International Group. Tickets have not yet been announced as of this publishing. The …

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Schools call for K-12 review intensify 10 years since implementation

By Burapha
December 24, 2022
in :  Education, Philippines
schools call for k 12 review intensify 10 years since implementation

In 2018, a survey by the Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) determined that the first class of SHS graduates possessed “theoretically” 93% of the competences required by the nation’s businesses, such as critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. In contrast, according to a second PBEd research, just 20% of the nation’s top 70 corporations across all industries were interested in hiring …

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Tinga becomes DBP acting chair under Marcos

By Burapha
December 23, 2022
in :  Geo Politics, Philippines
tinga becomes dbp acting chair under marcos

Malacaang stated on Friday, December 23, that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. nominated former Supreme Court associate judge Dante Tinga as interim chairman and member of the board of the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP). The government-owned bank is supervised by the Department of Finance, which processed the December 9 appointment. Tinga took his oath on Thursday, December 22 in …

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In 2023, Simple Plan will play in Manila and Davao

By Jasmine C.
December 23, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Philippines
in 2023, simple plan will play in manila and davao

The musical schedule for the next year will now include this additional event. In the year 2023, Simple Plan is scheduled to play a total of two gigs in the Philippines. Manila will host the Canadian rock band’s “The Harder Than It Looks Tour” on March 11, 2023, while Davao City will host the show the following day, on March …

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PH finds first instances of Omicron BF.7, causing fresh spike in China

By Jasmine C.
December 23, 2022
in :  China, Health, Japan, Philippines
ph finds first instances of omicron bf.7, causing fresh spike in china

On Friday, December 23, the Department of Health (DOH) revealed the Philippines’ first four cases of Omicron subvariant BF.7, which is responsible for the recent increase in illnesses in China. “As of now, only four instances of BF.7 have been found in the country, and these cases are being recorded under Omicron BA.5” the Department of Health informed reporters through …

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Turner & Hooch Season 2 Release date, cast, etc

By Rianne Motas
December 22, 2022
in :  Philippines
turner amp hooch season 2 release date cast etc

The comedy-drama series Turner & Hooch is a remake of the same-named movie from 1989. The show centres on the lives of U.S. Marshal Turner, a law-abiding man until he meets Hooch, a large, robustious canine that he must take in to prop in the pursuit of a killer. The main focus of the narrative is on the negotiations he …

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NAIA terminal entry x-ray machines are gone

By Burapha
December 21, 2022
in :  Lifestyle, Philippines, Technology
naia terminal entry x ray machines are gone

Cebu Pacific commended the decision by the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) to remove the initial security screening at the gates of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) terminals on Wednesday, December 21. Cebu Pacific stated in a statement that it “completely supports” MIAA’s goal of reducing passenger lines at the Philippines’ primary airport. MIAA demonstrated this week that it …

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US backs Philippine call for Chinese boats to withdraw from West Philippine Sea

By Noto
December 20, 2022
in :  China, Geo Politics, Philippines
philippines probes chinas artificial island plan land reclamation activities south china sea (1)

The United States joined the Philippines in urging Beijing to stay out of the West Philippine Sea and abide by international maritime law, less than a week after the defense department blew the whistle on Chinese warships loitering near the Spratly Islands. “The United States supports the Philippines’ continued calls on the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to respect the …

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Boy Abunda signs with GMA Network

By Jasmine C.
December 16, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Philippines
boy abunda signs with gma network

Boy Abunda, a veteran talk show presenter, just inked a new deal with GMA Network. With this move, he will be returning to the network where he began his career in 1994. On Thursday, December 15, GMA announced the news on Instagram, posting images of the contract signing. Network executives Lilybeth Rasonable and Janine Piad-Nacar were also present for the …

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UP breaks ground in New Clark City for a future campus

By Jasmine C.
December 15, 2022
in :  Education, Philippines
up breaks ground in new clark city for a future campus

In collaboration with the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), the University of the Philippines (UP) has begun construction of its first campus in New Clark City. BCDA Chairman Delfin N. Lorenzana, UP President Danilo L. Concepcion, DPWH Assistant Regional Director Denise Maria Ayag, and BCDA Senior Vice President for Conversion …

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