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Landbank, OFBank register 211K new accounts opened ID-free

MANILA, Philippines – State-run Landbank and Overseas Filipino Bank (OFBank) have already recorded 211,000 new accounts opened without a physical ID after the July rollout of its National ID-enabled service. In a statement on Friday, Landbank of the Philippines said this development reflects a “strong demand for accessible financial services” among Filipinos. Landbank launched the new

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One Nadela Medical Group marks six years, and brings XERF and Geneo X to Cebu

One Nadela Medical Group turned six on August 18, and spent the day before it with the patients who got it there. The clinic filled its second-floor space at 88th Avenue on Governor M. Cuenco Avenue, Cebu City, with long-standing patients, staff, family and partners for what it called a VIP Day. The clinic also

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Ridon to coordinate with CICC over fake Poa quote on social media

MANILA, Philippines — Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon will coordinate with the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) to check on social media posts that used fake quotes attributed to lawyer Michael Poa where he seemed to criticize the lawmaker. In an online press briefing on Friday, Ridon thanked Poa for clarifying the matter, even

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Marcos declares special non-working days in 3 municipalities

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared special non-working days in three municipalities in the provinces of Quezon, Cagayan, and Sultan Kudarat for the month of August this year to allow the people to celebrate important occasions.  READ: Marcos declares Sept. 14 special non-working day for BARMM polls According to the Presidential Communications

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‘Just a joke’: Bantayan man arrested over online school shooting threat

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 21-year-old man is facing threat charges after allegedly sending online messages threatening to carry out a shooting at a school in Sitio Bontoy, Barangay Bantigue, Bantayan, Cebu. Police said the case is set to be filed on Monday, August 24, for grave threats and unjust vexation in relation to Republic

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Marcos: Liza’s birthday ‘most important day in the calendar’

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday penned a short but sweet message to First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos, who is celebrating her 67th birthday. In a Facebook post, Marcos shared a portrait of him and the first lady, along with an old photo of them with their three sons. He then described

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2 Akyat-Bahay Friends Arrested for Breaking Into Teacher’s Home in Quezon City 

Cops Arrest 2 Akyat-Bahay Friends for Breaking Into Teacher’s Home Two Akyat-Bahay friends were arrested after allegedly breaking into the home of a teacher and stealing several valuables in Quezon City.  On August 18, 2026, the victim was having a meal inside their house in Barangay Baesa when the incident happened.  According to Talipapa Police Station ... Read more

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Ulefone Tab A12 Pro Full Specs, Features, Price In Philippines

Here’s The Complete List of Specifications, Features, & Price of the Ulefone Tab A12 Pro The Ulefone Tab A12 Pro was officially announced in May 2026 and released on June 01, 2026. The budget tablet is fueled with a Li-Po 9000 mAh battery + 18W wired charging. It was launched in a single color, Gray. ... Read more

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Anutin meets New Zealand PM after traditional Māori welcome

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul met New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in Wellington today, August 21, for talks on the future of Thailand-New Zealand relations, following an official Māori welcome marking 70 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries. Anutin, who also serves as interior minister, arrived with his wife at Government House at …

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Tulfo eyes gun storage checks before firearm licenses

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Raffy Tulfo is proposing to require police inspection of firearm storage facilities before issuing licenses to gun owners following the fatal shooting at the Ateneo de Zamboanga University that involved firearms accessible to a minor. Tulfo said the Philippine National Police (PNP) should first verify that an applicant for a License to

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