
Phl lawmakers propose $4.9B sovereign wealth fund chaired by Marcos
Philippine lawmakers have proposed a $4.9 billion sovereign wealth fund to be chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to boost growth, but critics warn it…
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Philippine lawmakers have proposed a $4.9 billion sovereign wealth fund to be chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to boost growth, but critics warn it…
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Kneeling on the edge of a deep crater, astronaut Alexander Gerst uses a chisel to collect a sample of volcanic rock which he carefully puts inside a white…
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The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council recorded P81,980,750 worth of damage to infrastructure following the Abra quake on 25 October.
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The low-pressure area which was tracked over the Eastern Visayas is seen to develop into a tropical depression within 72 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric,…
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Hungary's failing schools are becoming the focus of swelling protests, with pupils and parents backing teachers sacked for rebelling over…
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The Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management assured that all assets and other necessary assistance are on standby in preparation for the…
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Even as extreme weather and climate disasters are multiplying, half of countries lack the advanced early warning systems needed to save lives, the United…
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A Singapore court on Wednesday jailed and fined an OnlyFans star in a case his lawyer said indicated authorities will not tolerate the sharing of explicit…
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If rising seas engulf the Maldives and Tuvalu, will those countries be wiped off the map? And what happens to their citizens?
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The Department of Health on Tuesday warned the public about the potential measles outbreak in the early part of 2023 should the immunization rate continue to…
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The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, with the support of Australia Government and SM Prime Holdings Inc., recently presented the 2022 Women's…
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Japan and China will mark 50 years of diplomatic relations this month with little public celebration, as increasing friction over territorial rivalries and…
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The peso exchange rate went down by 0.08 or 0.1 percent, closing at 57.48 against the US dollar on Tuesday, after earlier reaching a new intraday record high…
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The National Capital Region is back to moderate risk case classification for COVID-19 as its positivity rate is now at 16. 4 percent, the Department of Health…
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After gaining slightly on Thursday, the Philippine peso plunged to its lowest on Friday, closing at P57.43 versus the United States dollar.
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Some Luzon residents experienced brownout on Monday after the power grid was placed under "red alert" due to unplanned power plant outages,…
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The peso once again plunged to an all-time low for the fourth straight trading day, closing at 57.135 against the US dollar on Wednesday.
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