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Filipino food still among world’s best in 2024

By Brian Campued All-time favorites sinigang and inasal na manok continue to represent Filipino flavors as both grubs were included in the year-end list of “100 Best Dishes in the World” by...

TIME Magazine names Donald Trump person of the year again

Agence France-Presse TIME Magazine on Thursday named US President-elect Donald Trump its "person of the year," marking the second time he has won the accolade, in acknowledgment of the mogul's stunning political...

UN loss and damage fund hopes to learn from PH resilience building

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora | Philippine News Agency The United Nations-led Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) is hoping to learn from the Philippines’ resilience building, said its Executive...

PH now 2nd highest market for global renewable energy investment

By Brian Campued The Philippines has risen to 2nd place among the most attractive emerging markets for renewable energy (RE) investments, based on the 2024 Climatescope report by BloombergNEF. “This achievement marks a...

Iceland authorizes whale hunting until 2029

Agence France-Presse Iceland, one of only three countries still allowing whale hunting, on Thursday issued permits to two whaling companies for the next five years, until 2029, the outgoing government announced. The decision...

Notre Dame welcomes back public for mass after five-year refit

Agence France-Presse Newly restored Notre Dame cathedral held its first mass on Sunday, with Christians celebrating the return of the French capital's most famous place of worship after a historic re-opening ceremony. The...

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