Taiwan to deploy drone defense systems after rock-throwing video emerges
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REUTERS TAIPEI — Taiwan will next year begin deploying drone defense systems on its offshore islands, the defense ministry said, after footage…
Outsourcing Philippines: A game changer for startups and SMEs
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PHOTO COURTESY OF PITON GLOBAL For entrepreneurs, launching a startup or running a small or medium-size enterprise (SME) can be the attainment…
Biden forgives millions of student loans; critics fear inflation
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UNSPLASH WASHINGTON — President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., said on Wednesday the US government will forgive $10,000 in student loans for millions…
The Signature by Prestige offers the comforts and convenience of moving to a new home
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Move in hassle-free to your future home. The Signature offers a 3-bedroom fully furnished unit equipped with lifestyle necessities. Its living area…
The Parisian cat hotel that’s feline fairly full
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PARIS — Much as they enjoyed their cats’ company during two years of coronavirus lockdown, Parisians have enthusiastically taken up travel again…
China exerting growing pressure on foreign companies, study finds
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PIXABAY BERLIN — China is exerting increasing pressure on foreign companies doing business in its markets to bring them into line with…
Thai PM, coup-maker and ballad composer, dealt setback by suspension
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Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha. — Image via US Department of Defense BANGKOK — For eight years, nothing seemedto shake the hold…
Japan signals return to nuclear power to stabilize energy supply
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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts visit Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Japan in November 2013. — Greg Webb / IAEA…
New mining fiscal regime approved
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PHILSTAR By Alyssa Nicole O. Tan, Reporter THE HOUSE Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday approved the new fiscal regime for the…
IMF to hold Article IV Consultation with the Philippines in September
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REUTERS/JOHANNES P. CHRISTO/FILE PHOTO THE INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) will hold its Article IV Consultation with the Philippines in September, according to…