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Inside the world of Filipino embalmers
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Part 1: Embalmers preserve bodies of the departed for their loved ones to view them one last time

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Palace awaits US response on Pax Silica deal, assures protection of Aeta communities

Malacañang has assured that indigenous communities and other residents who could be affected by the planned Pax Silica initiative in Tarlac will be provided assistance and relocation arrangements — November 4, 2026

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Filipino embalmers – last caretakers of the dead, seldom cared for

Part 2: Trainers say a decade of reforms professionalized the embalming industry, but regulation, data, and pay have not kept pace — November 2, 2026

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In Education

DepEd procures over 170,000 MacBooks for teachers, staff

The Department of Education has purchased 170,000 Apple MacBook Neo laptops, in what Apple's chief executive called the company's biggest education deal ever for the Mac. — November 3, 2026

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In Health

Stroke could cost Philippines ₱416.5B over 15 years

MANILA, Philippines — Acute ischemic stroke could impose an estimated ₱416.52 billion economic burden on the Philippines over 15 years — November 5, 2026

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In China

China warns Philippines to be cautious over South China Sea

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has warned his Philippine counterpart about alleged interference in their nations’ relationship and urged caution in their South China Sea dispute. — November 4, 2026