US military hid airstrikes that killed dozens of civilians in Syria -- NYT
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WASHINGTON — The US military covered up 2019 airstrikes in Syria that killed up to 64 women and children, a possible war…
Hackers compromise FBI's external e-mail system
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HACKERS compromised the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) external email system on Saturday. The hackers sent out tens of thousands of emails…
Pope thanks journalists for exposing scandals
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AERIAL VIEW of St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City — ALAN LIU-UNSPLASH VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Saturday thanked journalists for helping…
Shipowners make payoffs to free vessels held by Indonesian navy near Singapore
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REUTERS SINGAPORE — More than a dozen shipowners have made payments of about $300,000 apiece to release vessels detained by the Indonesian…
Duterte daughter to run for VP, allies herself with dictator's son
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The daughter of Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte will run for vice-president next year in tandem with the son and namesake of…
Ayala Land, BPI Foundation, Bayan Academy join hands to empower social enterprises
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At the ribbon-cutting ceremony, JAZA (fourth from the left) was joined by (from left) Ayala Malls President Chris Maglanoc, Ayala Land Board…
Philippines to offer P30B in retail treasury bonds
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REUTERS The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) will offer peso-denominated, five-and-a-half-year retail treasury bonds (RTB) in a minimum principal amount of P30…
Philippines to impose COVID-19 vaccine mandate for on-site workers
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Photo by Michael Varcas, The Philippine Star By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter The Philippine government will require employees, both public and…
October dollar reserves inch up
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REUTERS By Luz Wendy T. Noble, Reporter The country’s foreign exchange buffers slightly increased as of end-October as the value of the…
Meralco rates to increase in November
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By Revin Mikhael D. Ochave, Reporter Residential customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will see an increase in their electric power bills…