Britain has ‘too many’ low-skilled migrants — new interior minister
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REUTERS LONDON — Britain has too many low-skilled migrant workers and very high numbers of international students, who often brought dependents with…
Ukraine’s recapture of Lyman deals Moscow major setback
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KYIV — Ukrainian troops said they had taken the key bastion of Lyman in occupied eastern Ukraine, a stinging defeat that prompted…
‘French Spiderman’ climbs first skyscraper with son in Barcelona
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BARCELONA — Alain Robert, the free climber dubbed the “French Spiderman”, scaled one of Barcelona’s highest skyscrapers on Saturday without a harness….
Land consolidation is the answer
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GABRIEL JIMENEZ-UNSPLASH President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. (PBBM) says that he wants to be known as the “agriculture President.” In New York,…
Elsa Patriarca Agustin: A servant of the Filipino people
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A FILE PHOTO of the Department of Finance showing former Finance Secretary Cesar V. Purisima administering the oath of office to Elsa…
Women’s rights, hijabs and protests in Iran
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HASAN ALMASI-UNSPLASH I ran is among the most difficult places to live in for women. Whether it be in the manner by…
Gatsby, the dollar, and staring blankly at the world falling apart: Bound for the Plaza?
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TIMIS ALEXANDRA-UNSPLASH (Part 1) THOUGHTS in the currency market are turning toward the Plaza Hotel. The stately pile at the southeast corner…
BPI to merge with smaller Robinsons Bank
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BW FILE PHOTO The Philippines’ oldest lender said on Friday it is merging with a smaller commercial bank to expand its client…
DMW to streamline hiring process for seafarers, OFWs
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PHILSTAR The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) will trim the requirements for the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and address the…
NG debt breaches P13 trillion as of end-August
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The Metro Manila skyline is seen on Feb. 2, 2022. Photo by Michael Varcas, The Philippine Star The National Government’s (NG) outstanding…