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Barry Manilow shares cancer diagnosis as surgery prompts concert cancellations

Reuters — Tue, 23 Dec 2025 04:26:02 +0000

California, US. – U.S singer-songwriter Barry Manilow announced on Monday through Instagram that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer, prompting him to pause his scheduled concerts while he undergoes surgery. “As many of you know I recently went through six weeks of bronchitis followed by a relapse of another five weeks,” the 82-year-old Grammy-winner wrote in the

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Sarap ng Pasko, Sarap ng Purefoods

NewsWatch Plus Staff — Mon, 22 Dec 2025 02:16:22 +0000

In a country of over 7,600 islands, Christmas in the Philippines is celebrated in many ways, varying across the regions through traditions that have remained through generations, along with new iterations that reflect the growing diversity among Filipino families. Today’s Christmas celebrations in Filipino households range from grand gatherings among extended families, along with OFW

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Building classrooms in every BDO credit card spend

NewsWatch Plus staff — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 03:56:15 +0000

Manila, Philippines – The classroom backlog in public education is a staggering 150,000 or more, said Education Secretary Sonny Angara. And he has won over some of the country’s biggest brands to somewhat plug that gap. On Wednesday, Dec. 3, BDO, the listed banking giant led by tycoon Henry Sy, has launched a credit card

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#FlyingHighto100 of Wilcon Depot reaches Morong, Rizal and Valencia City, Bukidnon

CNN Philippines Staff — Sun, 28 Jan 2024 21:00:55 +0000

Wilcon Depot celebrates a milestone with the grand opening of its 1st Do It Wilcon Store in Morong, Rizal – marking the 6th branch in the province, bringing quality home solutions closer to its valued customers. Leading the ceremonial ribbon cutting are (L-R) Wilcon Depot AVP for Sales and Operations Rowell Suarez, President and CEO Lorraine Belo-Cincochan, Morong Rizal Honorable Vice Mayor Jose Fred Feliciano, Honorable Mayor Sidney B. Soriano, Wilcon Depot SEVP-COO Rosemarie Bosch-Ong and Ramonchito Kung. Photo from Wilcon Depot

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Globe Group, local partners turn Lolo, Lola into #SeniorDigizens in digital inclusion push

CNN Philippines Staff — Fri, 26 Jan 2024 16:31:44 +0000

Photo from Globe

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Sining Filipina National Art Competition now open for entries

CNN Philippines Staff — Wed, 24 Jan 2024 12:15:47 +0000

Entries for Sining Filipina, the pioneering all-female national art competition in the Philippines, are being accepted until January 31, 2024. Photo from SM Supermalls

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St. Luke’s unveils state-of-the-art facility for complex cardiac healthcare

CNN Philippines Staff — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 18:26:47 +0000

Photo from St. Luke's Medical Center

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New Year’s Resolutions that stick: With Veega, you can eat healthier without sacrificing taste

CNN Philippines Staff — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 18:15:22 +0000

Photo from Veega

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How McDonald’s Night Classrooms stayed up with students for all-nighters

CNN Philippines Staff — Sat, 20 Jan 2024 18:00:53 +0000

Photo from McDonald's Philippines

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From Speckles to Spectacle: Highlights of the 42nd Agora Awards

CNN Philippines Staff — Sat, 20 Jan 2024 13:30:58 +0000

Photo from Agora Awards

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