
Viber readies launch of own e-wallet
[Inquirer.net] - 02/18/2025
Filipinos may be able to pay for their purchases or send money via Viber by the second quarter of 2025 as the messaging platform giant targets to roll out its e-wallet service in the market dominated by GCash. Rakuten Viber CEO Ofir Eyal, in a press briefing in Taguig City on Tuesday, said they (…)
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Latin America prays for Francis, region's first pope
BUENOS AIRES — People across Latin America prayed for Pope Francis, the first leader of the Catholic Church to come (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 23/02/2025
Trump says US wants return on Ukraine aid money
NATIONAL HARBOR, United States — US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he was trying to get money back for the (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/02/2025
La Niña arrives in Singapore but may not have cooling effect
SINGAPORE – The weatherman in early February declared the onset of La Niña, a climate phenomenon that often brings (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 23/02/2025
Sitoy-Cho denounces online post meant to tarnish her reputation
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – More than a month before the official start of the local campaign period, former Cordova (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/02/2025
Franklin Yee makes strong impression in international debut
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano duathlon protégé Franklin Ferdie Yee made an impressive debut as a member of the (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 23/02/2025
FACES OF CEBU: Kent Tumangan, cancer survivor, multi-awarded para athlete
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Athletes are often admired for their dedication, perseverance, and pursuit of excellence. (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 23/02/2025
Israel stalls Palestinians' release after six Gaza hostages freed
JERUSALEM — Israeli authorities delayed the release of Palestinian prisoners due Saturday in exchange for six (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/02/2025
LA fire chief sacked for leadership ‘failures’ in handling wildfires
LOS ANGELES – Mayor Karen Bass fired Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley Friday — citing what the (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 23/02/2025
Ukraine rejects $500bn US compensation demand Bloomberg
Kiev reportedly believes Washingtons figure is far too high Ukraine has pushed back on the proposed establishment of (…)
[Philippine Times] - 23/02/2025
Billones to be installed as Jaro’s new archbishop on April 2
MANILA – The Archdiocese of Jaro in Iloilo will formally install its 14th archbishop, Midyphill Billones, on April 2 (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 23/02/2025
Gilas’ Doha trip ‘probably hurt more than helped,’ says Tim Cone
MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas’ packed schedule before the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers’ third window may have (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 23/02/2025