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Philippines is 3rd top remittance receiving country in the world

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Palace: US State Department report inconsistent with Trump's statements

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Cayetano: There was a misunderstanding with Kuwait on OFW rescue

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3 hours ago - Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Kate, was admitted to St. Mary’s Hospital, Paddington earlier this morning as she is in the ear...

6 hours ago - The Philippines is the third largest remittance recipient in the world in 2017 with $33 billion, a World Bank report states. Topping the list were India...

9 hours ago - The Transportation department offers free rides to workers on Labor Day. File Workers from the public and private sector can enjoy free ...

11 hours ago - Kuwaiti police arrest two Filipinos for allegedly convincing housemaids to run away from their employers' homes, state-run KUNA news agency reports. The ...

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DILG to look into alleged ‘overpriced’ Boracay resident IDs

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House panel approves use of Baybayin as country's official writing system

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Luis Manzano clashes with netizen over P10,000 donation

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SC fines retired CA justice P100K for gambling

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Duterte to take private plane to ASEAN Summit in Singapore

Instead of chartering an entire commercial plane for his next trip, President Rodrigo Duterte will be riding an eight-seater...

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WATCH: Visayas, Mindanao designers showcase works in Manila

Like any other art, fashion has social, political, cultural, economic and environmental impacts and consequences.

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TAYO Awards to continue despite split with National Youth Commission

The Ten Accomplished Youth Organizations Awards will continue as a “completely private sector endeavor” following...

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Why fake news thrives: Gimme more

by: Jarius Bondoc

Fake news has long been around, in various forms. In the 1960s-1980s...

3 elections in 3 years in the Phl

by: Marichu A. Villanueva

Many of the aspirants in the coming May 14 elections of new barangay...

The definition of insanity

by: Tony Katigbak

Albert Einstein once said that the very definition of insanity...

Trust and TRAIN 2

by: Boo Chanco

We had a very interesting and frank discussion of the controversial...

Why is the Philippine stock market dropping?

by: Wilson Sy

After staging a decisive breakout past 8,000, the PSEi touched...

Betsy Westendorp: A voluminous life and art

by: Carlomar Arcangel Daoana

In the hyperactive Philippine art scene of today, it is affirming...

Dubai: The city fueled by Filipino talent

by: James Michael Lafferty

After nearly 12 years living in the Philippines and truly calling...

Eric happily back behind the camera

by: Ricky Lo

The directorial job for My 2 Mommies landed on Eric Quizon’s...

A message from the Lasallian Congregation

by: Elfren S. Cruz

Brother Armin Luistro, FSC, president of De La Salle Philippines,...

Why sheep?

by: Francis D. Alvarez S.J.

Sheep (including lambs, ewes, and rams) are the most mentioned...

A millennial fairy tale

by: Ricky Lo

To honor all mothers…biological, adoptive and whatever…Regal...

‘Chewbibo!’

by: Joey de Leon

ek! Ang akala ko ang pagkain ng tao......

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Lotto Apr 23, 2018

EZ2 - 19 15

3 digits (In exact order)

(11am draw) - 4 6 5

(4pm draw) - 2 4 5

(Evening draw) - 3 8 5

6/49 SuperLotto - 38 27 13 29 22 31

P28,523,326.00

6/58 UltraLotto - 24 18 37 11 02 51

P74,480,381.00

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Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away. — Matthew 24:35

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"We can trust God’s unchanging Word."

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Forex Apr 24, 2018

$1:52.240

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