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Quizon earns GM title at Chess Olympiad; PH teams in 13th spot

Manila: Filipino Daniel Quizon accomplished his mission to become a grandmaster after beating GM Igor Efimov on board 2 as the Philippines pulled off a 4-0 win over Monaco in the fourth round of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad at BOK Sports Hall in Budap…

Australian trade mission to visit the PH in 2025

Manila: Another Australian trade mission to the Philippines is scheduled next year as part of Australia’s bid to help the country utilize the use of technology to accelerate economic growth.

“As we all know, President Marcos’ priority is to digitaliz…

PH makes big leap in global cybersecurity rankings

Manila: The Philippines has made an impressive leap in the 2024 United Nations Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI), moving up to 53rd from 61st in 2020, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) announced on Sunday.

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2,000 families displaced by Tondo fire

Manila: At least 2,000 families were displaced by the massive fire that razed a tenement area in Vitas, Tondo, Manila on Saturday.

City government officials conducted a wellness check to make sure that basic necessities were met, according to a news …

Bicolanos shine in national dancesport tourney

CEBU CITY – The Magayon DanceSport Team of Legazpi, Albay dominated the Open Juvenile 1-D1 and 1-D2, and 1-B in the Latin category of the Philippine DanceSport Federation, Inc (PDSFI) 3rd Quarter National Championships at Cebu City Waterfront Hotel a…