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Song of Grace crosses oceans as Rene Bobet Baterbonia is laid to rest

HONORING HERITAGE Palawan Group joins the Baragatan Festival, expressing gratitude to its home province. PHOTO FROM PALAWAN GROUP

Palawan Group commemorates Baragatan Festival 2026

July 5, 2026

MELODY UNSUNG Rene Clert 'Bobet' Baterbonia, gone too soon at 18. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Song of Grace crosses oceans as Rene ‘Bobet’ Baterbonia is laid to rest

July 5, 2026

CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE The LIXIL Philippines top execs celebrating the region’s achievements in design excellence at the International Property Awards. PHOTO FROM LIXIL

(SUNDAY, JULY 5) LIXIL celebrates PH real estate excellence at IPA thanksgiving dinner

July 5, 2026

NEW LEADERSHIP Atty. Alicia Risos-Vidal is the newly elected national president of the YWCA of the Philippines. PHOTO FROM YWCA

Atty. Alicia Risos-Vidal elected 30th national president of the YWCA of the Philippines

July 5, 2026

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MEDIA LAUNCH (From left) Ma. Paz Alberto, chairperson of TME 2026; Amabelle Nocum, head of usage, partnership and communication of Metrobank; Bryan Ang, regional head-Philippines of PAL, pose with 2Go mascot Mr. Shippy. PHOTO FROM TME 2026

Travel Madness Expo 2026 returns with new global partnerships

By The Manila Times - July 5, 2026

PROGRAM LAUNCH Livewell participants having their passports stamped at one of the stops for the Livewell Expedition. PHOTO FROM MEDICARD

MediCard’s Livewell Program advances support for patients

By The Manila Times - July 5, 2026

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION The partnership brings together two organizations with a shared commitment to advancing education. IMAGE FROM C&E ALS

C&E ALS partners with EDT&Partners to advance AI-powered digital transformation in Philippine higher education

LIFESTYLE DESTINATION The Marketplace continues to redefine grocery shopping in the Philippines by offering high-quality local and international products. PHOTO FROM THE MARKETPLACE

The Marketplace opens new store in Molito Lifestyle Center, Alabang

By The Manila Times - July 5, 2026

NEW COLLECTION Acacia SupaSleek collection is a complete solution, whether as a single statement piece or for designing a fully integrated bathroom. PHOTO FROM AMERICAN STANDARD

American Standard elevates Acacia Supasleek collection with new fittings

By The Manila Times - July 5, 2026

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Gatchalian: 2026 Budget expands hope for children in conflict with the law

PUBLIC SCHOOL COUNSELOR Through CSC Resolution 2600920, the Civil Service Commission approved the Qualification Standards for the positions of Schools Division Counselor, School Counselor I to IV and School Counselor Associate I to V positions. DEPED PHOTO

Angara strengthens school mental health services with new counselor posts

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ICRC president discusses critical humanitarian issues in Moscow

RESOURCE-SHARING (From left) PLDT FVP for Network Roderick Santiago, PLDT COO Menardo Jimenez, PLDT Chairman and CEO Manuel Pangilinan, Dito President and CEO Eric Alberto, Dito Chief Commercial Officer Adel Tamano and Dito Chief Technology Officer Rodolfo Santiago sign a memorandum of understanding to pursue strategic and reciprocal resource-sharing initiatives on July 2, 2026. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

PLDT, Smart, Dito partner to expand network coverage

KNIGHT COMMANDER Sir Altamash ‘Alt’ Haider is elevated to the rank of Knight Commander by the Philippine government through the Supreme Council of the Knights of Rizal for his consistent support of Filipino‐owned businesses and his encouragement of youth entrepreneurship in Canada. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

PH govt elevates prominent knight to commander rank

GLOBE CUP REVIEW Online gaming company 1xBet experts offer the odds of 20 for Cape Verde to win, a draw is estimated at 7.55, and one can bet on Argentina’s victory with the odds of 1.19. 1XBET IMAGE

Reigning champions Argentina, Cape Verde take on the biggest sensation

NEW AMBASSADOR UFC champion Conor McGregor is signed up by 1xBet as its new ambassador ahead of UFC 329, which will be held on July 11, 2026. 1XBET IMAGE

King is back: Conor McGregor is the new 1xBet ambassador

SUPPORT LOCAL TRAVEL Stroll the white beach of Boracay Newcoast. PHOTO FROM MEGAWORLD HOTELS & RESORTS

‘TARA!’ Megaworld Hotels & Resorts invites you to travel more locally

By The Manila Times - July 4, 2026

TOURNAMENT CHAMPS Overall champions Joemarie Limjap (left) and Nicolo Torre hold their trophies alongside tournament chairman Mike Bantug. PHOTO FROM ROTARY CLUB OF BACOLOD-MARAPARA

Marapara Rotary ‘Golf for a Cause’ draws 100 golfers

By The Manila Times - July 4, 2026

STRONGER TRADE TIES The BCCP affirms commitment to deepening UK-Philippines economic relations through trade cooperation, policy advocacy and business engagement. The chamber is marking 25 years in the Philippines and the 80th year of diplomatic relations between the two countries. IMAGE FROM BCCP

BCCP sees stronger UK-PH trade, backs pork MAV increase, calls for key reforms

By The Manila Times - July 4, 2026

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VinFast honored for investor relations excellence at the Asian Excellence Awards 2026

Hong Kong Hosts Lions International Convention for the Third Time

The VinFast VF 8 and the New Priorities of EV Ownership

60,000 Accountancy and Corporate Finance Professionals to Be AI-Ready Over Three Years

ISCA Accountants Move Beyond the Numbers to Help Singaporeans Navigate Life's Financial Decisions

2026 Hualien Summer Carnival　 Taiwan's Premier Summer Music Festival

Huawei Announces Wi-Fi 7 Patent Licensing Rates, Reaffirms Commitment to Transparent and Reasonable Licensing

Thailand Secures $4.1 Billion in EV Chain Investments as Southeast Asia Auto Hub Pivots to Next-Gen Tech

Anime "Kagurabachi" Takes Anime Expo by Storm!~ Taihi Kimura; "I'm so happy to absorb everyone's passion!" Moved by the World Premiere!

MALAYSIA'S GLOBAL UNIVERSITY ACHIEVEMENT SHOULD NOT BE MISREPRESENTED

14th World Peace Forum Calls for International Security Cooperation in Global Peace

Strategic Collaboration | Sanyou Bio and Baiyunshan Xihe Join Forces to Advance Innovative Radiopharmaceuticals and Radiodiagnostics

Vantage Introduces 24/7 Gold CFD Trading with XAUUSD247

JACK'S PLACE CELEBRATES 60 YEARS OF CULINARY HERITAGE WITH A SPECIAL "TASTE OF SINGAPORE" SELECTION

JMGO Offers Special Savings on 4K Projectors Ahead of the Tournament Final

Vantage Introduces 24/7 Gold CFD Trading with XAUUSD247

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 76: America's 250th Birthday and the Trump Administration

Crypto News: Pepeto Ships Top Security Upgrade While XRP Price Prediction Targets $20 and Trump Reserve Deadline Nears

SPX and SPY Market Structure Tool for 0DTE Traders Goes Live by Coffee With Q

Alarum Technologies Announces Temporary Operational Pause of Certain Network Services

WOLF777 Announces Enhanced Login Security Initiative to Support Faster and Safer Account Access

KheloYaar Announces Enhanced Login Security Initiative to Support Safer Account Access in 2026

WinAdda Announces Enhanced Login Support Initiative to Improve User Account Access

Crypto News: Pepeto Presale Passes $10.38 Million While Bitcoin Price Prediction Drops to $82,000 and Ethereum Jumps on Warsh Signal

Most Crypto Faucets Have Stopped Paying - AllCoins Names the Few That Still Do in 2026

Nobletransfer Launches Chauffeur Service Zurich to Provide Reservation-Based Executive Transport

Inaugural Online Buddhist Film Festival For Emerging Filmmakers Announces Winners After More Than 400 Entries

YuSMP Group Introduces AI Agent Workforce for Marketing, Support and Analytics

NeoSoul Plans to Integrate OKX Agentic Wallet, Advancing AI Agent Participation in the Onchain Economy

ST. LOUIS FINANCIAL ADVISOR RELEASES "BLUE JEAN MILLIONAIRE,” A GUIDE HELPING EVERYDAY FAMILIES BUILD LASTING WEALTH THROUGH SMALL DECISIONS

Fleet Street News Named Media Partner Across Don't Panic Projects Awards Portfolio

TrustFoundry Is First to Launch Detailed Case Treatment for AI Developers Seeking SOTA Legal Search

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CONTESTED WATERS Throughout 2025, the West Philippine Sea has witnessed confrontations and tensions as China’s expansive maritime posture repeatedly clashes with Philippine sovereignty claims and international maritime norms. PHOTO BY ENRIQUE AGCAOILI

Marcos 'worried' over policy shift in West Philippine Sea after his term

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Marcos on flood control mess: 'We're not done yet'

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, bottom left, who is also Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) poses for photos with newly promoted generals Wang Shuguang, top left and Wang Gang, top right while Zhang Shengmin, Vice Chairman of the CMC stands at the right in Beijing, on Friday, July 3, 2026. AP PHOTO

China’s military promotes 2 new generals after anti-corruption purge thins ranks

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Early bird catches the dimsum treat

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Washington SyCip Graduate School of Business head, Asian Institute of Management, professor Jose Gerardo Santamaria. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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Professor: AI will reshape, not replace jobs

By The Manila Times

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Alternatives to college education

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Green Industries

The US midterms: Impact on climate action

By Ludwig Federigan

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ILO study highlights limited green construction in the Philippines despite policy support