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Obituaries for Wednesday, July 9, 2025
The Garden Island - Hawaii
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July 9, 2025
Mika Judy G. Ashley-Hollinger Mika Judy G. Ashley-Hollinger grew her wings on May 27, 2025, in the sanctuary of her home in Kalihiwai Valley surrounded by family. She was born in Melbourne, Florida, on July 28, 1947. She was a landscape designer...
Kandinsky art to Roman jewels: Inside Louvre Abu Dhabi's newcomers
The National News
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Every summer, changes take place at Louvre Abu Dhabi without fanfare. There are no big banners or special announcements, yet the permanent galleries undergo a subtle shift. New loans and acquisitions are peppered throughout – not to disrupt the...
US aircraft carrier docks in Philippines a day after China’s Shandong visits Hong Kong to ‘boost patriotism’
The Economic Times
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July 5, 2025
The US Navy's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington arrived off the coast of Manila on Thursday, July 3, just a day after China’s Shandong aircraft carrier battle group entered Hong Kong. The George Washington, part of Carrier...
Carson honors ABC7 Fil-Am journalists on Philippine-American Friendship Day
Asian Journal
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July 5, 2025
Share Post Viber icon Viber Email ABC7 Eyewitness News journalists Tony Cabrera, Irene Cruz, and Denise Dador were honored with a City of Carson proclamation during the July 1, 2025, City Council meeting in celebration of Filipino Friendship Day....
6 Filipino shoe designers step up international game
Rappler
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July 5, 2025
Several Filipino footwear designers look to redefine what Pinoy-made shoes mean. More than the locally sourced weaves and fibers, it’s the spirit behind the designs that make them truly Filipino. Woven into every pair aren’t just the hopes,...
Between Two Flags: A Filipino American Reflection on the Fourth of July
Asian Journal
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July 5, 2025
Share Post Viber icon Viber Email On the Fourth of July, the United States comes together in celebration—barbecues and fireworks, parades and patriotic songs. It is a day that honors the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, when a...
Qantas details impact of data breach on 5.7 million customers
Computer Weekly
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July 9, 2025
Qantas has started updating 5.7 million customers whose personal data was compromised during a cyber incident at one of its call centres based in Manila in the Philippines last week. Following a forensic analysis, the airline has specified the...
Business News | QRC Leads Global Cybersecurity Dialogue at Its Grand Flagship Event in Pattaya, Thailand, Driving Trust, Innovation, and Cybersecurity
Latestly
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July 9, 2025
IMC Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 9: QRC Assurance And Solutions, a leading global provider of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) services, specializing in Information Security, Data Privacy, and Cybersecurity & Resilience, organized a...
Filipino military pushes naval base upgrades, fearing Chinese spying
Defense News
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July 2, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is ramping up its maritime defense posture with plans to establish and upgrade several naval bases in critical areas across the archipelago, including an island base under a basing agreement with the United...
Filipino reggae singer Elias J TV to launch first US tour in September
The Manila Times
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July 2, 2025
Filipino reggae singer Elias Gabonada Lintucan Jr., known professionally as Elias J TV, will launch his first US tour this September, spotlighting reggae across Filipino-American communities and music fans nationwide. The tour, which has been...
Philippine technology firm DigiPlus to launch Brazil iGaming platform in September
Inside Asian Gaming
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July 2, 2025
Philippines gaming technology supplier DigiPlus Interactive Corp said Wednesday it expects to go live with its Brazil iGaming operations in September. The offering will include an extensive line-up of livestreamed games, slots, table games and...
EY GDS Philippines named IBPAP’s Technology Company of the Year for 2025
Manila Standard
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June 30, 2025
EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) Philippines has been honored as the “Technology Company of the Year” at the SOLAIA: The IT-BPM Awards 2025, held on June 11. Organized by the IT & Business Process Association of the Philippines, Inc. (IBPAP),...
PanGen under Huons continues solid growth with EPO biosimilar and CDMO biz
Korea Biomedical Review
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July 9, 2025
PanGen Biotech, a biopharmaceutical affiliate under Huons Group, is maintaining its growth trajectory this year after achieving profitability in 2024. The company said it plans to accelerate earnings expansion by leveraging its biosimilar...
Volunteer-professionals help solarize Mindanao one solar panel at a time
Inquirer
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July 9, 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Mindanao, the Philippines’ second biggest major island group, is blessed with natural beauty. Think lush forests and pristine beaches, verdant mountains and dramatic waterfalls. It’s also a melting pot of cultures—an...
Marcos’ ratings up, VP Sara’s decline in Publicus survey
The Manila Times
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July 9, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — The ratings of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. have recovered in the second quarter, while those of Vice President Sara Duterte declined, the latest survey conducted by Publicus Asia Inc. showed. In the survey conducted from...
Philippines still a lower middle-income country, according to World Bank
Business World
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July 2, 2025
THE PHILIPPINES is still classified as a lower middle-income country after just missing the threshold to achieve upper middle-income country (UMIC) status, according to the World Bank. The World Bank’s latest country income classification showed...
Deep tech startup merger creates global powerhouse MagnaTerra Technologies
Stockhead
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July 5, 2025
A new deep tech company, MagnaTerra, has been formed after the merger of globally leading startups NextOre and MRead MagnaTerra’s launch follows an $11 million capital raise and support from some of Australia’s leading investors in technology,...
Matcha lovers are turning against each other over global shortage
Mint
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July 9, 2025
The online community for matcha lovers, which helped propel the bright green powdered tea’s worldwide popularity, is usually a place where enthusiasts share their golden matcha-to-milk ratio for concocting lattes at home, review different brands...
Deep tech merger forms MagnaTerra Technologies
Cairns Post
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July 5, 2025
A new deep tech company, MagnaTerra, has been formed after the merger of globally leading startups NextOre and MRead MagnaTerra’s launch follows an $11 million capital raise and support from some of Australia’s leading investors in technology,...
Demand for data centers a boon for the Philippines, BMI research says
Inquirer
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July 5, 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Growing demand for data centers might spur new power projects in the Philippines, which lags in Southeast Asia in terms of data centers as electricity supply remains a major issue. Still, the Philippines has strong potential...