Taiwan calls China’s COVID lockdowns ‘cruel,’ says won’t follow its steps
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REUTERS TAIPEI — China’s lockdowns to control the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are “cruel” and Taiwan will not follow suit,…
New Mexico ‘megafire’ could more than double in size
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TAOS, N.M. — A drought-driven wildfire in northern New Mexico exploded into a “megafire” of 100,000 acres, or 157 square miles, on…
The perfect vacation home you would want to invest in
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Cebu has been one of the go-to vacation spots in the Philippines because of its rich and thriving culture as well as…
SM Supermalls powers up sustainability efforts, installs e-Vehicle charging stations in NCR malls
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From L-R, Porsche Managing Director Mr. William Angsiy, SM Engineering Design and Development President Mr. Hans Sy, Jr., PGA Cars Chairman Mr….
Marcos declines debate with top presidential rival
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FACEBOOK.COM/BONGBONGMARCOS PRESIDENTIAL frontrunner Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr., on Friday turned down his closest rival’s challenge to a debate, saying a face-off…
One woman is trying to prevent the revival of a Marcos dynasty
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Vice President Leni Robredo’s campaign rally held in Pampanga on April 9. — VP LENI ROBREDO FB PAGE WITH just weeks to…
‘Battle for Donbas’ critical for Russia, says British defense ministry
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REUTERS KYIV — The “Battle of Donbas” remains Russia’s main strategic focus in Ukraine, Britain’s defense ministry said on Friday, but it…
Apple sees bigger supply problems after strong start to year
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Apple Inc. OAKLAND, Calif. — Apple Inc. on Thursday forecast bigger problems as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdowns snarl production and demand…
As living costs surge, climate change takes a backseat in elections
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Tacloban, Leyte, after Typhoon Haiyan struck in 2013. — Eoghan Rice/Trócaire/Caritas/Wikimedia Commons KUALA LUMPUR/MANILA/RIO DE JANEIRO — In the seaside town of…
Tourist favorite Thailand’s recovery lags on COVID rule changes
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BANGKOK — When 23-year-old Norwegian Anastasia Johansen and her boyfriend were planning their first vacation in two years, they considered going to…