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Pawikan installation encourages La Union beachgoers to throw trash responsibly

Visitors to the surf town, however, will find that there is an eye-catching geometric art installation made of bamboo placed in front of Urbiz Garden in Urbiztondo, San Juan Beach, that will encourage them to throw their trash responsibly.

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Chavit Singson, Manny Pacquiao visit South Korea to look for e-vehicles, beauty products
Former Ilocos Sur Governor Luis “Chavit” Singson and former Senator Manny Pacquiao recently visited South Korea to build bilateral ties to help boost the livelihoods of people in South Korea and the Philippines.
 





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Filipino designers to bring back Manila's fashion glory days at 'Rampa Manila 2024'
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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
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Philippines hailed as Sustainable Dive Destination of the Year at Asia Dive Expo
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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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Enjoy more colorful summer movie nights at home with Samsung QLED TV and Soundbar
These special offers ensure that Filipinos can recreate special cinematic-like moments at discounted prices available from April to May 31. 
 





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