United Nations SDG Moment 2026

Rappler - Sep 20, 2026

Maria Ressa takes part in the Call to Action Segment, “Bridging Divides and Unlocking Possibilities," featuring reflections by SDG champions.

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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Saturday said it was set to release another round of financial assistance for affected drivers amid oil price hikes through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development. This comes as the proposed fare adjustment for public utility

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Apple recently unveiled the iPhone Duo, a brand-new product that bridges the look and feel of an iPhone and an iPad.

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From legacy brands to emerging talents, designers brought joy back to dressing with sartorial twists on the New York Fashion Week catwalks.

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[Just Saying] Phantom judges in the impeachment court

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8 years on, UP’s martial law museum still awaits construction

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MANIL, Philippines — Along CP Garcia Avenue at the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman, Quezon City, a 1.4-hectare property is reserved for a museum meant to keep alive the stories of Filipinos who suffered human rights violations under the regime of the late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. Eight years after plans were formalized, however,

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Sept. 21, 2022 The National Historical Commission of the Philippines installed a historical marker at Basay, Negros Oriental, to commemorate “Ang Pagdaong ng USS Crevalle.” On May 11, 1944, the USS Crevalle, a submarine of the US Navy that reached various parts of the Philippines and confronted Japanese naval forces, arrived on the shores of

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United Nations SDG Moment 2026

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Edu Ministry to propose cabinet review of 2006 tuition centre bumiputera equity rule

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