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There is no time to lose; the nation could enter a vicious cycle where poverty fuels corruption, and corruption in turn entrenches poverty, relegating the…
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There is no time to lose; the nation could enter a vicious cycle where poverty fuels corruption, and corruption in turn entrenches poverty, relegating the…
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Consider the billions of pesos in capital that would be wasted on overpriced solar panels and wind turbines that will sit idle, while blackouts loom and…
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But here’s the rub; for all the drama, for all the leadership reshuffles, for all the angry headlines and hashtags, not a single one of those implicated has…
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The massive demonstrations protesting corruption in flood control projects exposed not just an affected economy but a fractured trust in the government.
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Forcing dispirited politicians to take public transport, in fact, is the only political masterstroke left for finally solving the commuting woes.
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Sudan's brutal war has intensified since the start of the year, with surging numbers of summary executions and an increase in ethnic violence, the United…
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‘If Bongbong's first instinct is to empathize with the angry, his second instinct should be to resign.’
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Mukakanhanga is among thousands of sex workers in Zimbabwe who have struggled to access HIV prevention tools.
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Nepal’s Gen Z protests, sparked by a social media ban and longstanding corruption, left dozens dead, thousands injured, and government buildings burned —…
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JOHANNEBURG, South Africa (AFP) — Botswana and southern African peers that built much of their prosperity on diamonds are scrambling for alternatives as…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The United Nations’ (UN) health agency said Wednesday its workers will remain in Gaza City despite calls from Israel’s military for…
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The Metro Manila Flood Management Project and Pasig-Marikina Channel Improvement Project are flagship initiatives aimed at mitigating these risks.
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Personnel of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) are seeking the intervention of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Trade Secretary…
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The French president has in the past been notoriously slow in ‘casting’ a new prime minister. But he is widely expected on this occasion not to procrastinate.
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Francois Bayrou, according to officials, has invited his ministers for farewell drinks Monday evening.
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Importation is only allowed under specific conditions, such as when local gas prices surpass those of imported LNG for three consecutive months.
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Authorities expect the new offensive to push an estimated one million Palestinians south.
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To suggest the DBM has no duty to spot recycled or bloated items is like claiming the cashier at a bank can hand over counterfeit bills and say, sorry, I’m not…
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