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Philippines record their best-ever overall medal haul in SEA Games history
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On Day 9 of the SEA Games 2019, hosts Philippines scripted history by recording their best-ever overall medal haul in the history of the SEA Games. They bested their own numbers from the SEA Games hel...WORLD'S BIGGEST RICE IMPORTER
Recently, the Philippines has surpassed China as the biggest rice importer in the world after it imported 3 million metric tons of rice in 2019.
Last February, Duterte signed the Rice Tariffication Law that removed quantitative restrictions on rice importation, which stabilized rice supply and drove down prices.
Gymnastics phenom Carlos Yulo wins historic gold on world stage
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Carlos Yulo of the Philippines has won the gold medal in the floor exercise of the world artistic gymnastics championships in Germany on Saturday.Top price for 1734 map
1734 map showing Panatag sold at auction for P46.7 million | Philstar.com
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The Holy Grail of Philippine maps, the Murillo Velarde map of 1734, was auctioned off on Saturday afternoon for P46.7 million, or almost $900,000. by Lizza Guerrero Nakpil
Baybayin, an ancient Philippine alphabet, is making a comeback
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Advocates for the 17-character indigenous script, used before Spanish colonisation, say it is a crucial part of Philippine identity.