Singapore sets 3 May election in first major test for PM Lawrence Wong
Singapore — Singapore will hold general elections on 3 May, its Elections Department announced Tuesday, after President Tharman Shanmugaratnam dissolved…
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Singapore — Singapore will hold general elections on 3 May, its Elections Department announced Tuesday, after President Tharman Shanmugaratnam dissolved…
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Stock markets rose Tuesday as auto firms were boosted by US President Donald Trump's suggestion of flexibility over steep tariffs on the sector.
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US tariff exemptions for electronics prompted market rallies Monday from Asia to Wall Street, but uncertainty dominated in a global trade war that Chinese…
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“Hunger is not just an economic failure — it is a profound moral one. A nation that cannot feed its people has lost sight of its responsibilities.
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Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo will travel to Washington for talks on Tuesday with US officials, he said Monday as the European Union races to reach a…
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An anti-crime advocacy group on Monday warned that the rising number of kidnap-for-ransom cases in the Philippines poses a threat not only to public safety but…
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Asian stocks rose Monday as trade war fears were tempered by Donald Trump's announcement of tariff exemptions for electronics, though the dollar weakened and…
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An intimate private dinner in Hong Kong to honor Elmer Borlongan and Plet Bolipata
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More than a quarter of the country’s population, or 27.2 percent of Filipino families experienced involuntary hunger — being hungry and not having anything to…
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Recent exemptions to sweeping US import tariffs may be short-lived, top officials warned Sunday, as China urged the Trump administration to simply abandon its…
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Citing chronic traffic congestion and increasing flood risks, a lawmaker proposed an ambitious infrastructure project: a dual-purpose road tunnel and flood…
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The White House said later that Trump remained ‘optimistic’ about a deal with China, and added that 15 other countries have offers ‘on the table.’
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For its part, the Philippines appears to have joined its ASEAN peers in staying united and not responding to the US reciprocal tariffs with their own.
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President Donald Trump insisted Friday that his tariff policy was "doing really well" despite China hiking levies on US goods to 125 percent in the spiraling…
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The DEPDev is mandated to ensure the alignment of institutionalized national and regional plans, the integration of long-term strategies into the budgeting…
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The healthiest beverage for most people remains plain water. For those who want a bit of flavor, adding slices of lemon, cucumber, or mint can help.
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The dollar tumbled with most stocks while gold hit a fresh record high as panic gripped markets again on Friday after Donald Trump admitted that his global…
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President Donald Trump claimed victory over Europe in the US tariffs war but acknowledged a "cost" to his surging trade offensive against superpower rival…
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