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The Business Times - Oct 29, 2026

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At the Michelin Guide Ceremony: Manila and Environs & Cebu 2027, held Thursday night at the Manila Marriott Hotel in Newport World Resorts, __ restaurants were included in the Michelin Selection.

SC asks Senate, House to comment on Sara Duterte impeachment vote rule

Oct 29, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) directed the Senate impeachment court and the House of Representatives to comment on a petition filed by Sens. Robinhood Padilla and Christopher “Bong” Go, questioning a ruling that lowered the number of votes required in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Padilla disclosed this in a

Undas 2026 in Manila: Grave finders, visiting hours, traffic advisories

Oct 29, 2026

MANILA, Philippines—As Undas approaches, large crowds are expected at two of Metro Manila’s major cemeteries, Manila North Cemetery and Manila South Cemetery. Visitors are advised to plan their trips ahead, including by using the cemeteries’ online grave finders and interactive maps to locate their departed loved ones’ burial sites before arriving. The two cemeteries have

Kris Aquino hopes to reach 60 amid health battle

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Kris Aquino hopes to reach the age of 60 as she reflected on life and death amid her health battle.

China promotes General Zhang Shengmin to Politburo

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Beijing has promoted General Zhang Shengmin, the key player in the recent anti-corruption fight that cut deep into the military’s top leadership, to its top decision-making body, the Politburo. More to follow...

Hegseth pitches new US-Asean defence framework, but doubts run deep

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What are Southeast Asian nations doing to help the United States tackle its challenges? A reporter with the American right-wing organisation Turning Point USA put the question bluntly to US President Donald Trump’s defence chief this week in the Philippines. As US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth pitched closer naval ties and maritime security cooperation at a gathering of defence ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and other regional powers, the question injected...

Naia logs almost 300,000 passengers ahead of Undas 2026

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MANILA, Philippines — Close to 300,000 passengers have already been recorded to have passed through Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) since Tuesday ahead of the observance of Undas or the All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day holidays. According to the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA), a total of 290,844 passengers were recorded from Oct.

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