92 m. ago US Tests Microwave Weapons in Philippines for First Time Amid China Tensions

US Tests Microwave Weapons in Philippines for First Time Amid China Tensions  The Defense Post

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3 h. ago Poisonous rumors and pink smoke – busy time for conclave whisperers

Social media and fake news buffet cardinals ahead of conclave Cardinals to elect new pope at conclave starting Wednesday Conservative and progressive activists pushing their agendas VATICAN CITY — Throughout history, there has been no shortage of outside attempts to influence the outcome of a conclave to elect a new pope, either by European monarchs, Italy’s noble families or […] The post Poisonous rumors and pink smoke – busy time for conclave whisperers appeared first on Interaksyon.

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12 h. ago Philippine annual inflation slows to 1.4% in April, lowest in more than 5 years By Reuters

Philippine annual inflation slows to 1.4% in April, lowest in more than 5 years By Reuters  Investing.com

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27 h. ago Alex Eala ‘grateful’ to contribute to Filipinos’ growing interest in tennis

While not as popular as basketball, tennis is still a sport that captures the interest of many Filipino sports fans. In recent months, this interest has surged, especially with Filipina tennis player Alex Eala making headlines worldwide. In her recent interview with the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), the 19-year-old player is happy that her achievements […] The post Alex Eala ‘grateful’ to contribute to Filipinos’ growing interest in tennis appeared first on Interaksyon.

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30 h. ago Cardinals could pick Filipino Tagle, ‘Asian Francis’, as next pope

Cardinal Tagle, papal contender, seen as ‘Asian Pope Francis’ Tagle would be first Filipino pontiff Widely seen as wanting to continue Francis’ reforms Friends praise humour, charm, approachability VATICAN CITY — Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is sometimes called the “Asian Francis” because of his infectious smile, easy laugh, and spontaneity with words. READ: Cardinal Tagle named to […] The post Cardinals could pick Filipino Tagle, ‘Asian Francis’, as next pope appeared first on Interaksyon.

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31 h. ago Apl.De.Ap On Investing In Filipino Music: “Right now is the time.”

Apl.De.Ap On Investing In Filipino Music: “Right now is the time.”  Billboard Philippines

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32 h. ago A South Korean kidnapped in the Philippines was released safely on the 5th (local time), three days

A South Korean kidnapped in the Philippines was released safely on the 5th (local time), three days  매일경제

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34 h. ago 3 Filipino cardinals concelebrate Mass for Pinoys ahead of conclave

ROME— The three Filipino cardinals who will vote in the conclave that will elect the next pope concelebrated Mass for the Filipino community in Rome on Sunday, May 4. The presence of Cardinals Luis Antonio Tagle, Jose Advincula, archbishop of Manila, and Pablo Virgilio David, bishop of Kalookan, drew an overflow crowd of Mass-goers at […] The post 3 Filipino cardinals concelebrate Mass for Pinoys ahead of conclave appeared first on Interaksyon.

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58 h. ago Filipino Food Month 2025 highlights Philippine culinary heritage

Filipino Food Month 2025 highlights Philippine culinary heritage  Philstar.com

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2 d. ago Philippines to investigate possible election interference by Chinese government

Philippines to investigate possible election interference by Chinese government  Indo-Pacific Defense FORUM

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4 d. ago Where Filipinos are exploring next: The emerging favorite destinations of Pinoy travelers in 2025

Filipinos’ passion for traveling and exploring both the beauty of their own backyard and the allure of international destinations remains strong, according to an annual study of Klook Philippines. According to the results of its 2025 Travel Pulse report, released on Tuesday, April 29, 98.5% of Filipino respondents plan to travel domestically and to nearby […] The post Where Filipinos are exploring next: The emerging favorite destinations of Pinoy travelers in 2025 appeared first on Interaksyon.

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4 d. ago The 11th judge: Miss Universe Philippines 2025 announces real

The 11th judge: Miss Universe Philippines 2025 announces real-time voting  Philstar.com

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4 d. ago ‘Through the Years’: How Zsa Zsa Padilla is celebrating her four

Zsa Zsa Padilla, dubbed as “Divine Diva”, is returning to the concert stage for a milestone celebration of her over four-decade music career. On May 17, the veteran singer and actress will headline “Through the Years” concert at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater in Makati. The concert is set to be a reflection of Zsa Zsa’s […] The post ‘Through the Years’: How Zsa Zsa Padilla is celebrating her four-decade music career appeared first on Interaksyon.

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5 d. ago Filipino ‘Paluwagan’: Red flags you should look out for before joining

When is it exactly a good and practice decision to join a “paluwagan” group? This is one of the questions posted recently on an online community on saving money. A few people could encounter this dilemma once their officemates or neighbors decide to invite them to an informal savings group. But first, how exactly does […] The post Filipino ‘Paluwagan’: Red flags you should look out for before joining appeared first on Interaksyon.

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5 d. ago Philippines: Veteran Filipino journalist shot dead in home / FIP

Philippines: Veteran Filipino journalist shot dead in home / FIP  International Federation of Journalists - IFJ

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5 d. ago ‘Holy Spirit express delivery’: Filipino priest’s unique Holy water blessing draws global attention

Videos of a priest blessing parishioners with Holy Water in a nontraditional way have caught the attention of the online community—and even made it to international news. American news outlet reposted a clip from Krishan Ian Malaluan showing a priest in the Quezon province using a hose instead of the traditional aspergillum to bless the […] The post ‘Holy Spirit express delivery’: Filipino priest’s unique Holy water blessing draws global attention appeared first on Interaksyon.

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5 d. ago Explained: Why movie versions of popular video games often fall flat

Video game adaptations are having a moment. On television, shows like HBO’s The Last of Us and Amazon Prime’s Fallout — each based on popular game franchises — have been gigantic hits. On the big screen, 2023’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie broke box office records, and at the time of writing, A Minecraft Movie […] The post Explained: Why movie versions of popular video games often fall flat appeared first on Interaksyon.

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6 d. ago 2025 conclave to have most number of Filipino cardinal electors

The 2025 conclave that will choose the next pope will see the largest number of Filipino cardinal electors in history, underscoring the Philippines’ rising influence in the universal Church. Cardinals Luis Antonio Tagle, Jose Advincula and Pablo Virgilio David are in Rome to cast their ballots in the closed-door voting held beneath Michelangelo’s frescoes in […] The post 2025 conclave to have most number of Filipino cardinal electors appeared first on Interaksyon.

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6 d. ago ‘If I were God, I wouldn’t choose me’: Filipino cardinal tipped to be next pope

‘If I were God, I wouldn’t choose me’: Filipino cardinal tipped to be next pope  South China Morning Post

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6 d. ago Actors join ‘Life in a Bubble’ protest in call to update Philippine air quality standards

Two acclaimed Filipino actors, Soliman Cruz and Mercedes Cabral, participated in creative climate protest performances calling on the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to update the Philippines’ outdated air quality standards. Staged in high-traffic public areas in Manila and Mandaluyong cities on April 25 and 28, the “Life in a Bubble” campaign featured the […] The post Actors join ‘Life in a Bubble’ protest in call to update Philippine air quality standards appeared first on Interaksyon.

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