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Vietnam’s leader on state visit to boost PH ties
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Vietnam’s leader on state visit to boost PH ties

MANILA, Philippines — Vietnamese President To Lam arrived in Manila on Sunday for a two-day state visit that’s seen to boost cooperation with the Philippines on investment, trade and maritime…
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Police arrest two thugs over attack at Bauchi PDP event
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Police arrest two thugs over attack at Bauchi PDP event

Bauchi police arrest two suspected thugs linked to an attack on a PDP governorship affirmation event. Investigation ongoing into the Bauchi PDP attack. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-two-thugs-over-attack-at-bauchi-pdp-event/
May 31, 2026 · 1 min read
Spain star Yamal admits he feared missing World Cup
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Spain star Yamal admits he feared missing World Cup

Spanish star Lamine Yamal admits he feared missing the upcoming World Cup due to a hamstring injury. Learn about his recovery and World Cup hopes. Read More: https://punchng.com/spain-star-yamal-admits-he-feared-missing-world-cup/
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May inflation may hit new 3-yr high of 7.9%
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May inflation may hit new 3-yr high of 7.9%

Philippine inflation likely climbed further in May, surpassing the previous month’s three-year high as the spillover effects from the Middle East war continued to intensify food price pressures and weaken…
May 31, 2026 · 1 min read
Japanese health-tech firm eyeing PH factory
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Japanese health-tech firm eyeing PH factory

A Japanese manufacturer of health and wellness devices is considering setting up shop in the Philippines as an export manufacturing base, following President Marcos’ recent state visit to Japan. According…
May 31, 2026 · 1 min read
Meralco PowerGen eyes green power auctions
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Meralco PowerGen eyes green power auctions

Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN) is on the lookout for upcoming green energy auctions (GEAs) of the government, as securing a contract or contracts gives developers the confidence to invest more…
May 31, 2026 · 1 min read
DigiPlus taking its time with physical casinos
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DigiPlus taking its time with physical casinos

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is keeping its options open on a possible move into land-based casinos, saying it is prepared to “walk away” from opportunities if risks outweigh potential returns. Speaking…
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Arthaland raises Sondris prices by 5%
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Arthaland raises Sondris prices by 5%

Arthaland Corp. has raised prices for units at its upcoming Makati residential project Sondris by 5 percent, citing higher costs as the property developer prepares to break ground on the…
May 31, 2026 · 1 min read
Offshore wind and the long view
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Offshore wind and the long view

The Philippines is at an important energy crossroads. As power demand rises, the country has an opportunity to shape an energy system that strengthens domestic energy security, resilience and industrial…
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