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Frances Cabatuando transformed a small Facebook group into Home Buddies, a trusted community where more than 3.2 million Filipinos share practical home ideas.

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Voith has introduced MegaDrive, a next-generation rubber wire drive roll cover designed to deliver lasting traction and reduce maintenance in paper production.

The Mayora Who Built A Barangay Before She Had A Blueprint

Frances Cabatuando transformed a simple need for home inspiration into Home Buddies, an online community where millions of Filipinos now share practical advice.

Oman–Philippines 3: Strategic Majlis Opens In Manila To Build On Decades Of Migration Ties Through Trade And Investment

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Donated Ship, Other Assets Boost PCG’s Disaster Response

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CTBTO Executive Hails Philippine Contributions To Global Peace, Security

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DSWD Allocates PHP8 Million For Community Projects In Misamis Occidental Town

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4PH Housing Project To Rise In San Juan City

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‘Whole-Of-Nation’ Collab To Address Long-Term Needs Of 4Ps Members

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Department Of Agriculture ‘Optimistic’ Of Lower Tariffs On Banana Exports In Japan

A hopeful stance from the Department of Agriculture about tariff reviews on bananas exported to Japan.

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Integrated Solid Waste Management Hub To Rise In Iloilo City

A new era in waste management begins for Iloilo City with the Integrated Solid Waste Management Hub project coming soon.

Department Of Agriculture: PHP44 Million Catanduanes Abattoir To Ensure Safe, Clean Meat

With the establishment of the Catanduanes abattoir, the risk of unsafe meat consumption will be reduced.

Presidential Award Seen To Draw More Investments In Northern Samar

The provincial government in Northern Samar is optimistic about attracting new investments post-presidential recognition.

North Cotabato Collects PHP4.5 Billion In Taxes, Debt-Free In 2024

North Cotabato sets an example of financial discipline, continuously surpassing its income projections.

Ilonggos Commemorate 80th Victory Day In Panay, Guimaras, Romblon

As we commemorate this special day, let us unite in gratitude for the sacrifices made in the pursuit of freedom and peace.

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