MMDA Designates 5 Major Cemeteries for Undas Traffic Management
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MMDA Designates 5 Major Cemeteries for Undas Traffic Management

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has designated five major cemeteries in Metro Manila as priority areas for traffic management during the upcoming "Undas" period, aiming to ease congestion by strengthening traffic control and vehicle regulations.

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    The Philippine Presidential Palace has urged for a calm response amidst rising tensions over remarks by the Chinese Ambassador. While some lawmakers are calling for the ambassador's expulsion, the government emphasizes prioritizing national interests and citizen protection, avoiding rash decisions.

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    A civic group in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to discuss the "exit agreement" with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), a crucial step to finalize the peace process.

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    Gokongwei-led Universal Robina Corp. (URC) has seen several of its key brands, including Great Taste, C2, Piattos, and Nissin, recognized as top choices in the Philippines according to the Brand Footprint report by Worldpanel by Numerator. This highlights the trust Filipino consumers place in URC's everyday products and the success of its branding strategies.