Manila Memorial Park in Sucat logs over 16,000 visitors ahead of Undas

Inquirer.net - Oct 30, 2026

MANILA, Philippines – More than 16,000 visitors were recorded at Manila Memorial Park in Sucat on Friday, exceeding the cemetery’s expected count of 15,000. According to cemetery authorities, security personnel recorded 16,183 visitors as of 12 noon, two days ahead of All Saints’ Day. READ: LIVE UPDATES: Undas 2026 | Oct. 30 It was the

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Michelin Guide: Why Your Favorite Restaurant May Not Have a Star

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MANILA, Philippines — The Michelin Guide announced FLOW as the latest addition to the Philippines’ Michelin-starred restaurants on October 29. Located along Chino Roces Avenue in Makati, the fine-dining establishment brings the country’s total to 10 starred restaurants. However, the Guide’s 2027 selection recognized 127 establishments in all.ments in all. Yet, if so many restaurants received

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Oct 30, 2026

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