Sinn Fein calls for united Ireland debate after historic election win
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THE TITANIC BUILDING and Harland and Wolff cranes are seen in Belfast, Northern Ireland, April 29, 2022. — REUTERS BELFAST — Sinn…
Taliban orders Afghan women to cover faces again
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US Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff/Flickr KABUL — Afghanistan’s Taliban government ordered women on Saturday to cover…
Unemployment rate dips in March, job quality worsens
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PHILIPPINE STAR FILE PHOTO By Mariedel Irish U. Catilogo, Researcher The country’s unemployment rate in March eased on a monthly basis to its lowest…
Trade deficit widens in March
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ICTSI.COM By Bernadette Therese M. Gadon, Researcher THE country’s trade-in-goods deficit widened to a three-month high in March as imports outpaced exports…
MSMEs are key to creating unicorn startups
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Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) may be the key to birthing the next Philippine unicorns, according to a technology accelerator for…
BW Insights: Transforming Philippine Startups into Unicorns
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As many of our neighbors are now showing great strides in producing unicorns, the Philippines continues its search for more startups that…
Bumble offers online trauma support for sexual assault survivors
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Ivan Radic/Flickr/CC BY 2.0 Dating and networking app Bumble and survivor-led non-profit organization Bloom announced on Tuesday that they are providing online…
Shanghai says China’s worst COVID outbreak under ‘effective control’
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RESIDENTS line up for nucleic acid tests during a lockdown in Shanghai, China, April 17. — REUTERS SHANGHAI — Shanghai said on…
Singapore convicts two linked to $6B penny-stock crash
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PIXABAY SINGAPORE — Singapore’s high court has convicted two people over what authorities consider to be the largest market manipulation case in…
Consumers use app to counter record retail fuel prices
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Philippine motorcycle enthusiast John Aldwin Bagabagon rode easier than many other local motorcyclists and drivers this year as domestic fuel prices surged…