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4 Commonwealth Avenue lanes to close Oct. 24-25 for MRT-7 works

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MANILA, Philippines — Four eastbound lanes along Batasan/Commonwealth Avenue will be temporarily closed from Saturday to Sunday, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said. According to the DOTr in an advisory, four lanes from the center of the Eastbound of Commonwealth Avenue from Amity Street to Ilang Ilang street will be temporarily closed from 11 p.m.

How the Philippines’ energy crisis is opening doors for deeper US military ties

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The Philippines is turning to the United States to build its oil stockpile amid the global energy crunch, with observers saying the move could also serve Washington’s military interests and deepen strategic ties. A bilateral deal could deliver more immediate benefits than a broader Asean stockpile, which would entail coordination hurdles, analysts said, but questions remain over how quickly Manila could establish such a reserve and whether it would meaningfully reduce long-term dependence on...

The state of Philippine news: Trust falls amid changing media habits

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Jinjang Selatan residents rally at DBKL again, demand fair compensation before Oct 31 eviction

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Group submits another memo to Yeoh's and the city hall's representatives.

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Shelter Ihsan calls for comprehensive assessment of Dara, Amoi, and Kelat.

FACT CHECK: No Palace announcement abolishing Grades 11 and 12

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The Department of Education has already debunked the false information, calling it fake news

Japan to simulate cyberattacks as PHP flaws roil global internet

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Government and company websites across the world go offline after the disclosure of critical vulnerabilities in the PHP programming language prompted millions of hacking attempts

Fahmi: Tech firm, highway board must explain problems affecting TuJu

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This will ensure issues are addressed, enhance public confidence in the app, he says.

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NEA issues notices to 10 Singapore-based companies, including Wilmar and APP, over haze

More News

'No answers, no arrests': Dead detainee's family heads to Anwar's doorstep

MCMC probes livestream of alleged teacher attack in Sarawak

China party meeting, stocks slump, HSBC leads earnings

4 Commonwealth Avenue lanes to close Oct. 24-25 for MRT-7 works

How the Philippines’ energy crisis is opening doors for deeper US military ties

The state of Philippine news: Trust falls amid changing media habits

Jinjang Selatan residents rally at DBKL again, demand fair compensation before Oct 31 eviction

Heavier doesn’t mean happier, says animal rights group on elephants in Japan

FACT CHECK: No Palace announcement abolishing Grades 11 and 12

Japan to simulate cyberattacks as PHP flaws roil global internet

Fahmi: Tech firm, highway board must explain problems affecting TuJu

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