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Businessman Falls from 5th Floor of Davao City Mall, Declared Dead on Arrival

thesentryphFebruary 18, 2025

A tragic incident occurred at a mall in Bajada, Davao City, on Monday night, February 17, when a businessman fell from the fifth floor, prompting an immediate response from authorities. According to the Santa Ana Police Station 1, at around 9:05 PM, a mall watcher identified as Sylvester Pagsibigan Tamalla saw a man standing near...

PCSO Dismisses Alleged Data Breach as “Fake News”

thesentryphFebruary 14, 2025

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has denied recent claims circulating on social media regarding an alleged data breach involving its systems. PCSO General Manager Mel Robles categorically labeled the reports as “fake news,” assuring the public that no successful hacking attempt has compromised their databases. “There was no breach nor any successful attempt to...

PBBM Declares End to POGO Operations in the Philippines

thesentryphFebruary 14, 2025

In a landmark decision, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. officially banned Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGOs), citing their links to organized crime, corruption, and social disruption. “Effective today, all POGOs are banned,” Marcos declared during his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) in July 2024, drawing applause and standing ovations from lawmakers and the...

AFP Shifts Focus to External Defense as Communist Threat Diminishes

thesentryphFebruary 14, 2025

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is transitioning its strategic priorities from internal security operations to territorial defense, following the near-total dismantling of the Communist Party of the Philippines – New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) guerrilla fronts across the country. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., in his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) in...

President Marcos Reaffirms Philippine Sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea: ‘Filipinos Do Not Yield’

thesentryphFebruary 14, 2025

Amid rising tensions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and continued provocations from the China Coast Guard (CCG), President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. delivered a firm declaration on the country’s territorial integrity, stating, “I do not intend to yield. Filipinos do not yield.” Speaking before global security leaders at the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue 2024 in...

Peso Strengthens to 57-Level Against US Dollar as Philippine Stocks Decline

thesentryphFebruary 14, 2025

The Philippine peso strengthened against the US dollar, closing at ₱57.83 per dollar on Friday, marking its return to the 57-range for the first time since January 2, when it settled at ₱57.78. This improvement from ₱58.06 the previous day reflects positive sentiment in the foreign exchange market. Trading activity saw volumes increasing slightly to...

Philippine Men’s Curling Team Returns Home Victorious from Asian Winter Games

thesentryphFebruary 14, 2025

The Philippine men’s national curling team is set to receive a hero’s welcome upon their return to the country on Saturday night after clinching the nation’s first-ever gold medal at the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China. The team delivered a historic performance by defeating previously unbeaten South Korea, 5-3, in the championship match...

ASP Davao brings Angels Walk for Autism 2025 to SM City Davao in Support of Autism Inclusion

In celebration of Autism Acceptance Month, SM City Davao proudly joined the ASP Angels Walk for Autism 2025, a nationwide initiative led by the Autism Society Philippines (ASP) in partnership with SM Cares, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of SM Supermalls. Held on April 13, the local walk at SM City Davao brought together over...

Earth’s Most Wanted, Now Earth’s Last Hope: Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts Storms Into Cinemas This Week!

They’re not your typical heroes. They’re definitely not your usual team, either. But when the stakes are sky-high and no one else is left to call, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) turns to its most unexpected lineup yet. In Thunderbolts*, set to premiere in Philippine cinemas on Wednesday, April 30, a crew of powerful misfits...

Mang Inasal ready to serve customers this Lenten season

Looking for where to eat this Holy Week? Mang Inasal, the Philippines’ Grill Expert, is open nationwide to serve its well-loved grilled favorites throughout the Lenten season. To check store hours and contact information, customers can go to manginasal.ph/locations. The page lists operating hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each branch — making it easy to find...

SM Supermalls boosts Holy Week EV travel with expanding charging network

SM Supermalls is enhancing Holy Week travel for Electric Vehicle (EV) owners with its growing network of 123 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS), with 50 more planned for 2025. This expansion offers free charging at 69 SM malls, supporting eco-friendly journeys for northbound and southbound trips. SM Supermalls, a Department of Energy (DOE)-accredited operator of...

Private-Public collaboration to accelerate digital transformation

Artificial intelligence, The Internet of Things, Hyperconnectivity – these emerging technologies will only redound to real, tangible benefits through a strong, solid collaboration of the country’s technology sector with the government. This was the main message of Converge CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy as he hosted a Partners’ Night on April 7, with the...

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