Japan PM Kishida’s support tumbles, hit by questions over church and COVID
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida — KYODO/VIA REUTERS TOKYO — Support for Japanese Prime Minister (PM) Fumio Kishida’s government has tumbled, battered by…
Relative of NZ children found dead in suitcases believed to be in S.Korea
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SEOUL — A woman believed to be a family member of the two children whose remains were found in suitcases in New…
Anti-plagiarism platform prepares for onsite classes
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UNSPLASH Turnitin, an Internet-based plagiarism detection service, is preparing its education platform for the resumption of face-to-face classes. “Universities in the Philippines…
China steps up easing, cuts lending benchmarks to revive faltering economy
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REUTERS SHANGHAI — China cut its benchmark lending rate and lowered the mortgage reference by a bigger margin on Monday, adding to…
Toyota doubles down on its hybrid bet in India
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Toyota Hyryder. — TOYOTA BIDADI — Toyota is rebooting its strategy for India, doubling down on a bet that emerging markets will…
POLL — Fed to slow to 50 bps hike in September; recession worries grow
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REUTERS BENGALURU — The US Federal Reserve will raise rates by 50 basis points in September amid expectations inflation has peaked and…
As Japanese manufacturing fades, a factory town fights to stay alive
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REUTERS/THOMAS WHITE HIGASHIOSAKA, Japan — The small factories in the western Japanese city of Higashiosaka for decades fueled the thundering rise of…
Singapore will decriminalize sex between men, no change in marriage rules — PM
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PIXABAY SINGAPORE — Singapore will decriminalize sex between men but has no plans to change the legal definition of marriage as being…
[B-SIDE Podcast] Building a great place to work
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Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side Teleperformance Philippines (TP) received its fifth consecutive “Great Place to Work” certification this year, based on…
Pag-IBIG launches official mobile app
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Pag-IBIG members can now view their Pag-IBIG Savings and annual dividends, payments history, and loan balance and dues using their mobile phones…