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Senator Loren Legarda: A champion of culture & climate, honored by France

It was springtime in Paris in 2013 and those were different times: Albert Camus was on the cover of Philosophie magazine; the gargoyles of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris were kissing the velvet skies; past presences of Satre and De Beauvoir floated near the cafés of the Left Bank like Chagall’s lovers; while mounted inside the Musée du Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac were T’boli and Gaddang textiles woven by Filipino indigenous artisans. 

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"As a woman of color, I have always faced challenges in my life. I was told that beauty has (a) high standard actually. But for me, I have listened to always believe in my mother to always believe in yourself, uphold the values that you have in yourself. Because of these, I am already influencing a lot the world who are facing me right now. As a transformational woman, I have here 52 other delegates with me who have made me to become the woman that I am. Thank you."

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'Dutdutan' for Duterte: Sara Duterte gets inked by Apo Whang-Od

A source close to Whang-Od confirmed to Philstar.com that Duterte visited Apo Whang-Od last weekend. 

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Why Flying Tiger Copenhagen refuses to use the word ‘sustainable’
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81-year-old contestant bags 'Best Dressed' at Miss Universe Korea 2024
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'Secured': Olivia Rodrigo enjoys Halo-Halo ahead of 'Guts' Manila show
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Win kiddie chairs, playmats, e-vouchers with EQ Diapers' Early Christmas Raffle (Mechanics inside)
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Red Horse Beer remains sole Filipino name on Top SEA Brands, climbs 2 spots
Red Horse Beer has become one of the world’s leading extra-strong beer. Kantar BrandZ supports this by citing Red Horse Beer among the top 30 most valuable ASEAN brands.
 





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Viral pygmy hippo Moo Deng proves cash cow for Thai zoo
Moo Deng went viral on TikTok and Instagram for her cheeky antics, inspiring merch, memes and even craft tutorials on how to make crocheted or cake-based Moo Dengs at home.
 





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Apo Whang-Od's Buscalan village now more accessible via new bridge
A hanging bridge and pathway funded by actor-politician Robin Padilla offers easier access to the Kalinga village of Buscalan, the residential area of legendary "mambabatok" Apo Whang-od.
 





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Globally-renowned streetwear brand with Pinoy roots opens first store in the Philippines
A globally-renowned streetwear brand opened its first stand-alone store in the Philippines. 
 





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Bamboo experts holding training, seminar this October
Bamboo experts will speak and teach at the 25th Bamboo Training/Seminar taking place in Carolina Bamboo Garden.
 





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Get rid of photobombs in 1 tap! Honor flagship phone now features AI eraser
Following the successful launch of the HONOR 200 series, the latest flagship killer is set to receive a significant AI-powered update this September.
 





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