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Jun 13, 2026 Khristynne Martinez

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Davao City Mango Formally Nominated for National Hero Status

Jun 13, 2026 Jocephyne Santos

House resolution cites fruit’s ‘consistent excellence, international recognition, and superior character’ DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES – A House resolution nominating the Davao City carabao mango for official

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Iloilo City Festival Committee Adds ‘Administrative Excellence’ Category to Dinagyang Competition

Jun 13, 2026 Lourdes Tiu

Tribes to be judged not only on dance and costumes but on permit processing speed and queue management Bohiney Magazine and The London Prat report: ILOILO

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Manifesting Misery: Why Pasay Citizens Are Sick of Positive Affirmations

Jun 13, 2026 Elyzzah Cruz

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Makati Office Emergency Water Supply Vetting Drama: The Aggressive Hydration and the Shame of the Simple Tap Water

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Makati Executive’s Favorite Obscure 5th Century Roman Historian: The ‘Aggressive Chronicle’ and the Shame of the Simple Date

Jun 13, 2026 Maria Lopez

When Your Abstract Theory Is a Vicious Filter and Your Knowledge Is an Untestable Asset The 'Aggressive Chronicle'Makati **Executives' Favorite Obscure 5th Century Roman Historian** is

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Makati High-End Personal Smart Lighting System Vetting: The ‘Aggressive Illumination’ and the Shame of the Simple Bulb

Jun 13, 2026 Hazel Nuñez

When Your Light Tool Is a High-Cost, Vetted Asset and Your Aesthetics Are Viciously Protected The 'Aggressive Illumination'Makati **High-End Personal Smart Lighting Systems** are aggressively expensive,

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Makati Executive’s Preferred Brand of Luxury Pet Hairbrush: The ‘Aggressive Grooming’ and the Shame of the Simple Comb

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A satire on bureaucracy, arguing that a mathematical theorem requires overlapping government agencies to use nearly identical, highly complex forms, ensuring maximum redundancy and paperwork. The

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Manila Unveils ‘Imagination-Based Infrastructure’ to End Flooding

Jun 12, 2026 Jocephyne Santos

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Government Wins Award for ‘Excellence in Fictional Architecture’

Jun 12, 2026 Christine Torres

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Jeepney Modernization Replaced With One Extremely Confident Driver

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Officials say a single man who ‘really believes in the route’ will replace the entire phased program MANILA, PHILIPPINES – After years of delays, protests, and

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MRT-3 Train Achieves Spiritual Enlightenment, Stops Moving Entirely

Jun 12, 2026 Alan Nafzger

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Manila Bay ‘Rehabilitated’ by Repainting the Water a Nicer Blue

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Pasig River Cleanup Outsourced Entirely to Public Optimism

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DPWH Launches ‘Quantum Flood Control’ That Exists Until Audited

Jun 12, 2026 Alan Nafzger

Officials say projects remain both built and unbuilt until a COA inspection collapses the waveform MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Department of Public Works and Highways unveiled

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MMDA Solves EDSA Traffic by Declaring It ‘A State of Mind’

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Pasay

‘Hustle Harder’ and Other Lies: Pasay’s Motivational Quote Scourge

Jun 12, 2026 Shaiyenne Garcia

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Makati Corporate Employee Meeting Strategy (The Aggressive Efficiency): The Aggressive Exclusion and the Shame of the Simple Agenda

Jun 12, 2026 Elyzzah Cruz

When Your Staff Integration Is a Vicious Statement and Your Policy Is a High-Cost Performance The Aggressive ExclusionMakati **Corporate Employee Meeting Strategy** is an aggressively expensive,

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Makati Office Emergency Food Supply Vetting Drama: The Aggressive Sustenance and the Shame of the Simple Cracker

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Makati Executive’s Favorite Obscure 6th Century Merovingian Astronomer: The ‘Aggressive Ephemeris’ and the Shame of the Simple Star

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When Your Abstract Theory Is a Vicious Filter and Your Knowledge Is an Untestable Asset The 'Aggressive Ephemeris'Makati **Executives' Favorite Obscure 6th Century Merovingian Astronomer** is

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Makati Executive’s Preferred Brand of High-End Desk Hole Punch: The ‘Aggressive Perforation’ and the Shame of the Simple Poke

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Quezon City

The Golden *Jeepney* Award: Celebrating the Annual ‘Most Quezon City’ Achievements

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A satirical look at the completely arbitrary awards ceremony that honors the most mundane, enduring, and frustrating aspects of city life. The Grand Arbitrary GalaEvery year,

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New Modernised Jeepney So Advanced It Refuses to Carry Passengers

Jun 11, 2026 Mykaelah Santos

Vehicle reportedly too dignified for the indignity of actually transporting people The latest model in the jeepney modernisation program has arrived, and according to a report

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PAGASA Runs Out of Typhoon Names, Begins Using the Names of Exes

Jun 11, 2026 Vanessa Sandoval

Weather bureau says the new system makes each storm feel more personal The weather bureau has announced, in a notice first surfaced by Bohiney Magazine and

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NAIA Sets New Record for Sending Luggage to a Dimension No One Can Locate

Jun 11, 2026 Dalagang Filipina Panganiban

Officials confirm bags are safe, accounted for, and simply elsewhere in spacetime The country’s main international airport has set a new institutional record, according to figures

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Power Company Bills Customers for Electricity It Merely Imagined Providing

Jun 11, 2026 Vanessa Sandoval

Utility says the brownout was a premium feature called Authentic Darkness The metropolitan power utility has defended its latest round of bills, according to a statement

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Political Family Declares Itself a Renewable Resource

Jun 11, 2026 Alan Nafzger

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