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A team led by Arturo Valdez, a former undersecretary of the Department and Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC), set sail on board three wooden 'Balangay' boats in Manila Bay for China across the South China Sea (West Philippine Sea) on April 28, 2018.

The government of the Philippines closed Boracay to tourists for six months starting April 26, 2018 in a bid to fix the sewerage and water treatment facilities and discipline the commercial establishments on the 1,000-hectare resort island.

The next major international airport in the Philippines will be built in the coastal town of Bulakan in Bulacan province, in place of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Parañaque City. 

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Coffee contains caffeine, a brain stimulant considered legal in all countries. Caffeine stimulates the central nervous system, making the brain alert and active. Some coffee drinkers, however, observe that coffee causes palpitation, where heart beats faster than usual.

Following its takeover of Uber in Southeast Asia, Singapore-based Grab now has a virtual monopoly of the ride-hailing services in the Philippines. This encourages Grab drivers to act like taxi drivers who turn down passengers bound for traffic-congested routes.

Under the 'Build, Build, Build' program of the Duterte administration, the 10 largest infrastructure projects that will be undertaken in the Philippines will cost at least $1 billion each, with the most expensive project likely to exceed $14 billion.  Find out where they will be built in this list.

The organizers of the annual Nat Geo Earth Day Run, one of the most anticipated and largest running events around the world, did away with previous practice of using disposable water plastics to hydrate thousands of runners when they held its Philippine segment at Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City on April 22, 2018.

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France’s quality of nationality is the best in the world, according to the 3rd edition of the Henley & Partners – Kochenov Quality of Nationality Index (QNI).

From a simple concept of digital currency, bitcoin now also represents physical assets such as high-end computer hardware, servers, low-temperature rooms, fast Internet and electricity.

Endeavor, a global organization that selects, mentors and accelerates high-impact entrepreneurs, announces that it welcomed two Filipino companies into their network as its international selection panel (ISP) held an inaugural meeting in Manila recently.