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NINOY AND ME Today the country silently observe the 41st assassination former Senator, Tarlac Governor Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr., “Noksi” to the Tarlakquenos media people during his time. Fortunately, although quite a young journalist during the pre-martial law period, as a Tarlakqueno I belong to the pack allowed close encounter with the hometown idol of…
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Oil spill binabantayan mula sa lumubog na barko dahil sa bagyo

BATAAN—Kasalukuyang binabantayan ang oil spill na posibleng kumalat mula sa lumubog na oil tanker noong kasagsagan ng super typhoon Carina at Habagat sa karagatan na sakop ng lalawigang Bataan, Huwebes ng madaling-araw (Hulyo 25). Sa ulat ng Philippine Coast Guard, nasagip ang labing-anim na tripulante ng Philippine-flagged Motor Tanker (MT) Tera Nova may lulan na…
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Former SBMA chair takes over as PAGCOR prexy/COO
OLONGAPO CITY— Former Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Wilma “Amy” T. Eisma has formally taken over as president and chief operating officer of the state-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) on April 18. Eisma, who was appointed by President Marcos as PAGCOR director on March 27, 2024, served as director of…
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Zambales bio-fertilizer derby inilunsad ng DA Gitnang Luzon

ZAMBALES — Matagumpay na isinagawa ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka para sa Gitnang Luzon ang Bio-Fertilizer Derby Field Day sa Barangay Salaza, Palauig, Zambales. Ang naturang aktibidad ay sa ilalim ng Rice Banner Program kung saan nakibahagi rito ang Office of Provincial Agriculture at mga Municipal Agriculture Offices sa lalawigang nabanggit. Layunin ng Bio-Fertilizer Derby na…
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What I learned from Tatang: Employees and colleagues share stories about SM’s Henry Sy, Sr.
When the Mall of Asia opened in 2006, Henry Sy, Sr. was walking around the SM Store alongside Ma. Cecilia Abreu, who was then Assistant Vice President for Store Operations. As is usually the case with Mr. Sy, he dropped by the Shoe section, checked the shoes and sandals, and then asked a few questions…
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3 fishermen dead, 11 others injured after fishing boat collision with commercial vessel

INFANTA, Pangasinan- Three fishermen from Subic, Zambales were found dead by their companions while 11 others were injured after their fishing boat collided with a commercial vessel west of this town’s coastal waters early Tuesday morning. In a report received from Coast Guard station of the said town, casualties were identified as; F/B Dearyn boat…
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Clark, Subic Locators, Big Business Groups Urge Govt: Keep Tax Perks!

Investor-firms inside Clark and Subic freeports and big business groups, including the American Chamber of Commerce (Amcham), have unanimously passed a resolution urging the government to suspend the implementation of new rules that have started to take away tax incentives and other fiscal perks. In an expression of solidarity, the Clark Investors and Locators Association…
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Seniors in Cebu join PLDT, Smart and PNPh’s Digital Literacy and Mental Health Awareness Training

PLDT Inc. and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have partnered with the local government of Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City, and Passerelles numériques Philippines (PNPh) in upskilling over 200 senior citizens on basic smartphone usage, internet safety, and mental health awareness. “We see these training sessions as a way to include and empower…







