NBA updates COVID protocols for 2022-2023 regular season
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THE NBA is revising the health and safety protocol for the 2022-23 season, The Athletic reported Tuesday. Players who aren’t vaccinated against…
Tenacious Nadal downs wildcard Hijikata in US Open first round
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NEW YORK — Second seed Rafael Nadal overcame an early scare to down 21-year-old Australian wildcard Rinky Hijikata 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-3…
TDF yields climb as BSP, Fed continue to raise interest rates
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BW FILE PHOTO YIELDS on the term deposit facility (TDF) of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) continued to rise on Wednesday…
UBS cuts half-a-dozen bankers in HK as deals slump due to China turmoil
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UBS Group AG is cutting China-focused jobs amid a slump in dealmaking in the world’s second-largest economy. — MAN CHUNG/UNSPLASH UBS GROUP…
South Korea to end pre-departure coronavirus tests for overseas travelers
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A MAN walks along a nearly empty street in Seoul, South Korea, July 12. — REUTERS SEOUL — South Korea will from…
US plans to move COVID vaccines, treatments to private markets
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REUTERS WASHINGTON — The US government expects its supply of COVID-19 vaccines and antiviral treatments to run out over the next year…
Taiwan vows to ‘counter-attack’ if China’s forces enter its territory
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REUTERS TAIPEI — Taiwan said on Wednesday it would exercise its right to self defense and “counter-attack” if Chinese armed forces entered…
Recommended, but not required
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ EDD GUMBAN The Department of Health (DoH) was reported to have removed the requirement for college and university students to…
Masks down, Singapore smiles on high-earners again
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IF THERE’S ANY DOUBT that COVID is in the rearview mirror for Singapore, set it aside. The country is making new efforts…
Impact of greed
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PIXABAY Over the month, two former heads of government have continued to find themselves in trouble with their respective countries’ justice systems….