Solon renews push for disaster management department following Bulusan eruption
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PHILIPPINE ARMY A REELECTED solon has renewed his push for the establishment of a department focusing on disaster management following the latest…
An opportune time to restrategize foreign policy
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WWW.PHILEMBASSY.NO The Philippines is at a turning point in its foreign policy and national security agenda. These will be defined by the…
The state of mass housing
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THE LOCAL government of Manila turned over 83 out of 168 units of Tondominium 2 in Vitas, Tondo Manila, early this year….
The West must bridge the global divide over Ukraine
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ONE ASPECT of the war in Ukraine demands much closer attention — the failure of the US and its rich-country friends to…
Johnson survives as UK PM for now
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson via Chatham House/Flickr LONDON — British Prime Minister (PM) Boris Johnson will seek to shore up his…
US official says will respond forcefully if North Korea holds nuclear test
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MICHA BRANDLI-UNSPLASH SEOUL — US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said on Tuesday there would be a strong and clear response…
Tourism rebounds in Portugal from pandemic slump
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ANDRE LERGIER-UNSPLASH LISBON — Tourism is rebounding more quickly in Portugal than in some parts of Europe, but the number of foreign…
Tourists to Japan must pledge to wear masks or risk expulsion
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TOURISTS visiting Japan may be sent home if they fail to abide by rules requiring them to wear masks, sanitize their hands…
Strong finish in Q1: McDonald’s Philippines poised for full recovery in 2022
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McDonald’s new store in Hermosa, Bataan With the Philippine economy in an upward trend, quick service restaurant giant Golden Arches Development Corporation…
Don’t call us pro-China, Taiwan opposition chief says in US
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TAIPEI, June 7 (Reuters) – It is wrong to label Taiwan‘s main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT) as being pro–China as it has always been pro–U.S. and is dedicated to defending…