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The Philippines' Billionaires Grew Richer During the Pandemic, According to Forbes

So how rich are the Philippines' richest exactly?

The world's billionaires, including those in the Philippines, grew their wealth during the COVID-19 pandemic, while millions either lost their jobs or struggled to make ends meet during the prolonged quarantine, according to Forbes Magazine.Sixteen of the 17 Filipinos in the 2,755-long billionaires

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Jan Catherine Sy, Granddaughter of Henry Sy, Passes Away at 29

The heiress died of sepsis, according to the family.

Jan Catherine Sy, daughter of SM Prime Holdings chairman Big Boy Sy and granddaughter of SM Group founder Henry Sy, passed away today of sepsis.In a text message sent to friends and family that was obtained by SPIN Life, the Sy family

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Here's How Philippine Billionaires and Conglomerates Are Helping Fight COVID-19

They're donating test kits, personal protective equipment, food, and whopping sums to combat the pandemic.

In his nationwide address last Monday, March 16, President Rodrigo Duterte escalated the general community quarantine of the National Capital Region to the "enhanced" community quarantine of mainland Luzon. The city of Taguig has been placed under lockdown since Wednesday due to