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Issue No. 22004 | Dec 11, 2022
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Meet the Filipino mother - daughter duo smashing stereotypes to resolve conflicts

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As Asean prepares to launch a regional framework on promoting women’s role in peacebuilding, ‘superwoman’ Connie Dumato and her daughter Princess provide a template for female-led conflict resolution.

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Trending In Economy

Philippines’ inflation soars to 14-year high, fueling expectations of more rate hikes

Philippines' annual inflation data soared to 8.0%, marking the country's fastest inflation in 14-year high since November 2008. — December 6, 2022

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More on the 7.7% to 8.0% November Inflation Increase
  • Inflation surges to 8.0% in November Prices of consumer goods in the Philippines continued to grow faster than targeted in November to hit the highest in 14 years, government data released Tuesday showed. — December 6, 2022

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  • Philippines: Inflation hits 14 year high as food inflation spikes Philippine inflation hits its highest level since 2008 — December 6, 2022

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  • Philippines inflation at 14-year high, backs case for 50 bps rate hike Philippine annual inflation surged to a 14-year high in November driven mainly by higher food prices, the statistics agency said on Tuesday, with the pickup in prices seen supporting the case for a half-percentage point interest rate hike this month. — December 6, 2022

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In Climate Change

In the Philippines, a deadly storm holds lessons on climate resilience

In the Philippines, one village’s struggle to rebuild in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Nalgae highlights the limits of climate resilience strategies. Does running from high-risk areas always make a community safer? — December 1, 2022

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In Coronavirus

Philippines sees a pandemic boom in child sex abuse

Lockdowns and school closures left children at home with poor parents, desperate to make money. — November 29, 2022

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In Sports

Hidilyn bags 3 golds in World Championships

Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo won three gold medals to rule the 55-kilogram category of the World Championships of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) in Bogota, Colombia. — December 9, 2022

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In Technology

How a female founder convinced tiny stores to digitalize mid-pandemic

Aiko Reyes, COO and co-founder of Peddlr, on her mission to bring the Philippines' 20 million micro and small businesses online. — November 29, 2022

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