Bea Ocampo named Face of Beauty International Philippines 2026

GMA Network - Sep 26, 2026

Bea Ocampo has been appointed as the Philippines" representative to Face of Beauty International 2026 following Olivia Grace Reilly"s decision to relinquish the title.

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MANILA, Philippines — Severe Tropical Storm Queenie maintained its strength on Saturday morning as it continued to move northwestward over the Philippine Sea, the state weather bureau said. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) in its latest typhoon bulletin, Queenie was last spotted 600 kilometers (km) east northeast of Ibtayat,

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68 bird species documented in Nueva Vizcaya census

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Outlying Albay village gets new school building

Sep 26, 2026

Outlying Albay village gets new school building

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TikTok reaches first state settlement in US over teen safety claims, agrees to user limits

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