
Valentine’s Day sales suggest sari-sari store ‘premiumization’
[Inquirer.net] - 02/22/2025
Sales of chocolate products at sari-sari stores saw a significant growth in the days leading to Valentine’s Day, suggesting that even small neighborhood retailers are increasingly becoming a go-to destination for Filipinos buying sweet treats for their loved ones. Retail tech provider Packworks, (…)
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Doctors say Pope Francis not out of danger amid questions over future
VATICAN CITY, Holy See — Pope Francis, in hospital with pneumonia, is not out of danger and will have to stay at (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 22/02/2025
Speaker Romualdez: Lowering food prices is ‘urgent need’
MANILA, Philippines — House Speaker Martin Romualdez said that lowering food prices is an “urgent need,” remarking (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/02/2025
SM Group’s Asia Pacific College soon to be a university
Tucked within one of the busiest cities in Metro Manila is a school that was once only a dream for the late SM Group (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/02/2025
Perpetual Altas launch NCAA 5-peat bid with 3-set win over Lions
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA University of Perpetual Help outplayed San Beda in both the men’s and women’s divisions to make (…)
[Tempo] - 22/02/2025
A lot of problems for Kiev without minerals deal Trump
The US president has demanded access to Ukraines rare earths, although Vladimir Zelensky has reportedly refused to (…)
[Philippine Times] - 22/02/2025
Bayan Muna urges gov’t to suspend LRT-1 fare hike
MANILA, Philippines — The group Bayan Muna urged the government to suspend the recently approved Light Rail Transit (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/02/2025
Alcoseba clinches 16th spot in Asia Triathlon Cup in Malaysia
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Raven Faith Alcoseba once again proved her mettle in the international triathlon stage (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/02/2025
Comelec Gun Ban: 170 violators nabbed in Central Visayas
CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than a month since the implementation of the nationwide Commission on Elections (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 22/02/2025
Alfred Vargas attacks poll rivals, Ogie Diaz quips: How did it come to this?
Showbiz insider and talent manager Ogie Diaz was seemingly shocked when a video of actor-turned-politician Alfred (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/02/2025
Jubilation in the north as Josh Boutwood opens Juniper
In a bid to boost his personal brand, Juniper sees Josh Boutwood bring his signature takes up to the gateway of the (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/02/2025
Imee refuses to take sides in rift between Pres. Marcos, VP Duterte
CEBU CITY – Senator Imee Marcos on Saturday echoed her stand not to take sides on the rift between President (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/02/2025