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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Dionesia Dapidran-Pacquiao, more popularly known as “Mommy D,” said she always relied on the power of prayers every time her son–eight-division world titleholder Manny Pacquiao — entered the ring. Mommy D was present at Saturday’s weigh-in at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Center ushering in Pacquiao’s world title bout today against […]

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President Rodrigo Duterte helped speed up the passage of the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) on Wednesday when he broke the impasse on the issue of territory, the Palace said. “[Malacañang is] pleased to announce that the President facilitated the passage of the BBL by convincing the two houses of congress to adopt the House version […]

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After garnering the highest points in all categories, Davao City and Agoo town in La Union were adjudged as the country’s top model city and municipality, respectively, at The Manila Times Philippine Model Cities Forum and Awards held at the Conrad Manila in Pasay City on Tuesday. Themed “Making Cities More Inclusive,” this year’s forum […]

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