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Pope Francis appoints Cardinal Advincula to Vatican post

Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Jose Advincula on Wednesday, July 14, as a member of the Dicastery for Bishops in the Vatican which is responsible for choosing “future bishops globally.”

Manila included among best cities in the world

The city of Manila has been hailed as one of the 53 best cities in the world, according to the Time Out Index 2022 released earlier this week.

Vietnam records over 100,000 dengue cases in 2022

Vietnam has reported more than 103,000 cases of dengue fever so far this year with 37 deaths, the country's Ministry of Health said Wednesday, July 13.

DOT lauds Boracay’s inclusion in TIME’s magazine

The Department of Tourism (DOT) commended on Wednesday, July 13, “Paradise reborn” Island of Boracay’s inclusion in TIME magazine’s World’s Greatest Places of 2022.

Filipina nurse May Parsons receives UK George Cross award for NHS

Filipina nurse May Parsons was among those who represented the United Kingdom’s (UK) National Health Service (NHS) at a Windsor Castle ceremony for the institution’s George Cross award on Tuesday, July 12. 

NASA releases unseen images of distant cosmos

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released the unseen images of the cosmos from the James Webb Space Telescope Tuesday night, July 12.

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