Alex Eala returns home to hero's welcome after Wimbledon run                                                 MANILA, Philippines - Alex Eala on Sunday returned home for a short vacation in Manila before her US Open swing.

Eala arrived at NAIA Terminal 3 to a hero's welcome following her historic run at Wimbledon in London, where she became the first Filipino to make the round of 16 in a Grand Slam singles tournament.

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Gyeryong City Expands International Private Exchange with Angeles Rotary Club, Philippines                                                                          Gyeryong City, Chungnam (Mayor Lee Eung-woo) invited about 20 people, including representatives from the Angeles Rotary Club in the Philippines and the Gyeryong Atti Rotary Club, to a welcoming meeting at City Hall on the 2nd and discussed ways to revitalize international private exchanges and cooperate on local welfare.

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Philippines moves closer to rice import safeguards                                                                             The Philippines may soon impose safeguard measures to control the entry of imported rice after the Department of Agriculture (DA) found that the surge in shipments of the household staple is directly harming farmers and the local rice sector.

Under Department Order (DO) No. 18 dated June 24, the DA said its investigation found a causal link between increased rice imports and serious injury to the domestic industry.

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BSP extends salary loan repayment period to 7 years                                                                       MANILA, Philippines - The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has extended the repayment term limit for salary loans in a move amid at making consumer credit more manageable without encouraging excessive borrowing.

Under Circular No. 1239, which amends regulations on salary-based general-purpose consumption loans, the BSP said the maximum allowable repayment period for these loans was now seven years.

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PhilHealth: Turnaround time of claims payment down to 10-11 days                                    MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said it has fast-tracked its payments to service providers, reducing the previous 20 to 50 days to just 10 to 11 days as part of efforts to improve its service.

In a briefing on Thursday, PhilHealth CEO and President Dr. Edwin Mercado said the shorter turnaround time comes in spite of an increasing number of claims, which is expected to reach almost 22 million this year from around 11 million in 2023.

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