Addressing the challenge of agricultural development: Food security
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HEATHER GILL-UNSPLASH (Part 3) Under the leadership of former Secretary of Agriculture William Dar, working closely with a private Advisory Group (resembling…
Advancing defense cooperation with credible partners in the Indo-Pacific
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BW FILE PHOTO The first Ministerial Forum for Indo-Pacific Cooperation, held in Paris earlier this year, highlighted the global commitment to promote…
Working as one for the global good
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BAS GLAAP-UNSPLASH THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY is confronting a number of unprecedented crises: from the ongoing challenge of COVID-19 variants and stalled efforts…
Amendments to the guidelines on PEZA visas
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It is the mandate of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) to attract foreign investments through the establishment of various economic zones…
Macau casinos lose as gamblers flock to PHL
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SUPPLIERS of slot machines, baccarat table systems and other casino equipment are moving out of Macau to more welcoming markets, evidence of…
Liz Truss replaces Boris Johnson as British PM
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Liz Truss arrives at the Conservative Party headquarters, after being announced as Britain’s next Prime Minister, in London, Britain, Sept. 5. —…
G7 company emissions fall short of global climate goal
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REUTERS/YVES HERMAN COMPANIES in the Group of Seven (G7) economies are failing to meet Paris Climate Agreement objectives, non-profit disclosure platform CDP…
PHL is most dependent on mobile phone in Asia, says study
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REUTERS AROUND 29% of mobile internet users in the Philippines are always with their phones, making the country the most dependent on…
Cryptoverse: Bitcoin’s no longer the king of the swingers
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ANDRE FRANCOIS MCKENZIE-UNSPLASH Bitcoin’s been called a lot of things. Buzzy, beguiling, baffling, even bogus. But never boring. Yet, of late, it’s been…
Dream job: the Japanese man who gets paid to do nothing
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STOCK IMAGE | Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay TOKYO – Shoji Morimoto has what some would see as a dream job: he gets paid to do pretty much nothing. The 38-year-old…