Coming home for Christmas: An OFW returns amid the pandemic
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Reyan Jose D. Acurantes, who has been working in the oil and gas industry in the United Arab Emirates for 15 years,…
[B-SIDE Podcast] The red flags raised by the Maharlika Investment Fund
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Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side The Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) is plagued by problems including bad timing, unfulfilled requirements, and governance…
Musk launches poll on whether he should quit as Twitter CEO
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S7AKTI-PIXABAY Twitter Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Elon Musk launched a poll on the social media platform on Sunday asking whether he should…
PLDT slumps 17% after billions of pesos in budget overrun revealed
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PLDT Inc., the largest Philippine phone company, sank as a P48 billion ($866 million) four-year capital spending overrun raised questions about its…
‘I don’t trust it:’ Vaccine hesitancy lingers even as China COVID cases surge
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REUTERS SHENZHEN, China — Headhunter Candice knows the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections engulfing Beijing and much of China will soon hit…
North Korea confirms ‘important’ spy satellite test for April launch
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SEOUL — North Korea’s state media KCNA said on Monday the country conducted an “important, final phase” test on Sunday for the…
Ministers near global deal at landmark UN nature talks
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OCEANA.ORG MONTREAL — Negotiators at a United Nations (UN) summit to protect nature were closing in on a new global deal on…
Vatican dismisses Trump-supporting, anti-abortion leader from priesthood
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AERIAL VIEW of St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City — ALAN LIU-UNSPLASH VATICAN CITY — Father Frank Pavone, a leader of the US…
Looking back at the PHL auto industry’s steady growth
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Vehicle sales are often taken as an effective barometer of a country’s economic health. Consumers typically purchase a new car when they…
Tracking the comeback of Philippine tourism
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Tourism is getting back on foot after its expansion got blown by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdowns and travel restrictions. Although…