Silliman University’s (SU) Cultural Affairs Committee’s Ampalaya: The Musical is set to be staged at the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ (CCP) Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo on July 15.
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July, 2015
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12 July
PTV-4 set for reorganization
People’s Television network (PTV-4) is gearing up for the digital broadcast revolution with a reorganization that will create an organizational structure capable of responding “to the changing realities and challenges in public communication and broadcasting,” a Malacañang official said recently.
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12 July
Preparing perfect pies (Last part)
Pies, no matter how rustic they may be, are slowly coming back to the mainstream nowadays. Years ago, one would find it hard to find pies in bake- shops, and even on the product list of in-demand home bakers. Thanks to the “farm-to-table” concept that’s sprouting all over the metropolis, bakeshops and home bakers are now putting pies on their …
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12 July
Don’t twist that Oreo: Cookie gets skinny, ‘sophisticated’
By Candice Choi / The Associated Press New York—Oreos are getting a skinny new look, and its maker says the new cookie is a “sophisticated” snack for grown-ups that isn’t meant to be twisted or dunked.
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12 July
Wine ice cream, maple water: Five foods of the future?
New York—Chips made out of broccoli, chickpeas and kale. Wine-spiked ice cream. Popcorn that didn’t quite fulfill its destiny.
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6 July
Lina in P650-M plunder charge
Customs Commissioner Alberto Lina, former Customs Commissioner Guillermo Parayno Jr. and former Customs Deputy Commissioner Primo Aguas are facing plunder and graft charges before the Office of the Ombudsman in connection with an “unceremoniously cancelled” P650-million contract for a modern integrated customs processing system at the Bureau of Customs (BOC).
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6 July
Philippines bides time on China’s Infra bank
The 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), the United Kingdom and other industrialized nations were among the 50 countries that signed last Monday the Articles of Agreement of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).
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6 July
Return of pork barrel seen as IMF queries budgeting
The budgetary innovations of the Aquino administration, which had already earned a rebuke from the Supreme Court (SC), are the subject of a probing article by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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6 July
PSE seen at 8,000 before year’s end
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) is expected to close the year between the 8,000 and 8,300 level on the back of the country’s strong macroeconomic fundamentals, even amid its roller-coaster ride.
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6 July
Sun offers budget phone service to spur revenues
The market outlook for postpaid mobile cellular service is growing with more bundled value-added services at economical costs.
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