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NA Chairman receives President of Cambodian Senate

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man hosted a reception in Hanoi on July 26 for President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and President of the Cambodian Senate Samdech Techo Hun Sen, who came to attend the state funeral of Party General Se…

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Credit Perception Index of Filipinos improves in 2024

MANILA: The 2024 Credit Perception Index (CPI) for the Philippines improved by four points, showing improved willingness to embrace credit, private credit reference agency TransUnion said.

“Credit Perception Index (CPI) assessed Filipinos’ current at…

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PSEi rebounds; peso-dollar trading resumes

MANILA: The local stock barometer rebounded on Friday after Super Typhoon Carina left the Philippine area of responsibility, while the peso-dollar trading resumed after two consecutive days of suspension.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ga…

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Singapore Red Cross pledges P2.9-M for Carina relief

MANILA: The Singapore Red Cross (SRC) has pledged USD50,000 (around PHP2.9 million) to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) to support its emergency operations in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Carina that enhanced the seasonal southwest monsoon, triggering…

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P8.1-M shabu seized in Cebu town drug sting

CEBU CITY: A high-value drug suspect was arrested during a sting operation in Liloan town, north of Cebu Thursday, and yielded some PHP8.1 million worth of shabu.

In a report Friday, Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of the Police Regional Office 7, s…