The economic status of Philippine regions: Making major cities attractive
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MEO FERNANDO-PEXELS (Part 3) Even before the pandemic, there were already clear signs that highly congested urban areas like the National Capital…
In Singapore, a chicken ban is a serious threat
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IT FEELS LIKE SINGAPORE has only just switched from combating the pandemic, with some of the developed world’s strictest curbs, to plunging…
Protecting financial consumers against fraud
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RACOOL STUDIO-FREEPIK The Philippines has had its fair share of financial fraud scandals. Only recently, in December 2021, one of the largest…
Wilcon Depot opens its 76th store at Lemery, Batangas
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Wilcon Depot, the Philippines’ leading home improvement and construction supply retailer, successfully opened its 76th store nationwide, located at National Highway, Brgy….
Hurricane Agatha lashes southern Mexico with rain as record-breaking May storm
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PUERTO ESCONDIDO, Mexico – Hurricane Agatha plowed into beach resorts on Mexico‘s southern Pacific coast on Monday, bringing torrential rains and the threat of flooding as the first named storm in the…
EU, resolving a deadlock, in deal to cut most Russia oil imports
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Barrels for storing oil | STOCK IMAGE | Oil barrel photo created by jannoon028 – www.freepik.com BRUSSELS – European Union leaders agreed in principle on Monday…
Canada introduces law to freeze handgun sales, ban look-alike toys
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Original image: Ammo photo created by aleksandarlittlewolf – www.freepik.com OTTAWA – Canada‘s government introduced legislation Monday to implement a “national freeze” on the sale and…
Paris demands probe after French journalist killed in Ukraine
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PARIS – France on Monday called for an investigation after a French journalist was killed in Ukraine when the vehicle he was travelling in, which was being used to evacuate civilians near the city of Sievierodonetsk, was hit…
Globe Business equips enterprises with innovation to shape future
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Don Rae, Senior Advisor for Globe Business, Enterprise Group, gives a synthesis during the plenary session of the Enterprise Innovation Forum 2022….
Rice Giant Thailand Wants to Coordinate Price Hikes With Vietnam
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Thailand and Vietnam should jointly raise rice prices to boost their bargaining power in the global market, according to Thai premier Prayuth…