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Philippines

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Aparri's Coast Kept Retreating for a Decade. In 2026 the Military Started Watching the Sand. post image
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Aparri's Coast Kept Retreating for a Decade. In 2026 the Military Started Watching the Sand.

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by Maria Garcia
Angeles Sisig Is Bitter, Sour, and Cut With Ear. The Mall Version Is None of That. post image
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Angeles Sisig Is Bitter, Sour, and Cut With Ear. The Mall Version Is None of That.

by Carlo Cruz
One Agency Registers You. The Fee Office Still Bills You. The Break Gets Lost In Between. post image
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One Agency Registers You. The Fee Office Still Bills You. The Break Gets Lost In Between.

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by Maria Garcia
Palawan Built the Solar Farms. The Diesel Gensets Never Got the Memo. post image
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Palawan Built the Solar Farms. The Diesel Gensets Never Got the Memo.

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by Maria Garcia
Vote-Buying Went Cashless in BARMM and the Spending Cap Can't Read a GCash Trail post image
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Vote-Buying Went Cashless in BARMM and the Spending Cap Can't Read a GCash Trail

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by Carmen Villanueva
Jakarta Grows Its Own Rice. The Surplus Sails to Manila and Wrecks the ₱20 Math. post image
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Jakarta Grows Its Own Rice. The Surplus Sails to Manila and Wrecks the ₱20 Math.

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by Carlo Cruz
24 Hours on the Ward, One Psychologist for 4,000 Students post image
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24 Hours on the Ward, One Psychologist for 4,000 Students

by Grace Flores
400,000 Followers Loved the Lumpia. The Brand Money Left When a Food Hall Cloned the Set. post image
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400,000 Followers Loved the Lumpia. The Brand Money Left When a Food Hall Cloned the Set.

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by Ana Santos
Manila E-Sports Academies Bill Teens ₱8,000 a Month to Keep Their Winnings post image
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Manila E-Sports Academies Bill Teens ₱8,000 a Month to Keep Their Winnings

by Maria Garcia
Manila Holds the ASEAN Gavel and Buys Its Maritime Cover From Tokyo Instead post image
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Manila Holds the ASEAN Gavel and Buys Its Maritime Cover From Tokyo Instead

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by Carmen Villanueva
Davao's Rail Segment Lost Its Loan and the Rebid Restarts the Clock on Roadside Families post image
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Davao's Rail Segment Lost Its Loan and the Rebid Restarts the Clock on Roadside Families

by Maria Garcia
The Hydropower Plan Was Shelved. The Complaints Against the Kids Who Opposed It Weren't. post image
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The Hydropower Plan Was Shelved. The Complaints Against the Kids Who Opposed It Weren't.

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by Jose Dela Cruz