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BINIbini: Binibining PIlipinas 2024 candidates join 'Pantropiko' dance craze

Binibining Pilipinas 2024 candidates joined Filipina girl group BINI’s “Pantropiko" dance craze in a fun and exciting dance workshop last week in Adlib Dance Studio in New Frontier Theater, Araneta City, Quezon City.

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“Since we’re Filipinos, indigenous vegetables are more appropriate to our body.”

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Louvre says Mona Lisa could get a room of her own

The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, the world's most famous portrait, could get a room of its own in the Louvre, the museum's president said on Saturday.

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A BEVi of world-class Filipino products
In celebration of its 18th anniversary, BEVI gathered its partners, suppliers, distributors at the Grand Ballroom of Manila Marriott Hotel for a night of glitz, glamour and gratitude.
 





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BINIbini: Binibining PIlipinas 2024 candidates join 'Pantropiko' dance craze
Binibining Pilipinas 2024 candidates joined Filipina girl group BINI’s “Pantropiko" dance craze in a fun and exciting dance workshop last week in Adlib Dance Studio in New Frontier Theater, Araneta City, Quezon City.
 





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Nationwide SM Supermalls job fair offers on the-spot hiring
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Male hippo in Japan zoo turns out to be female
Betrayed by its DNA and unmanly toilet habits, a hippopotamus in Japan thought for seven years to be a he is in fact a she, the zoo where the wallowing giant lives said.
 





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Japan town to block Mount Fuji view from troublesome tourists
A huge black barrier to block Mount Fuji from view will be installed in a popular photo spot by Japanese authorities exasperated by crowds of badly behaved foreign tourists.
 





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R’Bonney Gabriel goes Divisoria shopping
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Kathryn Bernardo, family's new home has elevator, slide, arcade
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Casa Bernardo.
 





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Get vivo Y100 for a chance to meet Alden Richards on May 4
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