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          TravelNovember 09, 2025
          A resident looks at cars piled on top of each other after flooding caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi in Cebu City, central Philippines. AP

          Death toll rises as Typhoon Kalmaegi displaces thousands in the Philippines

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          UAE sends aid to 40,000 families in earthquake-struck Philippines

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          Daily battle against rising sea on disappearing Philippines island

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          Chasing waterfalls and picture-perfect beaches in Bohol

          TravelAugust 21, 2025
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          LifestyleJuly 18, 2025
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