
Emergency measures hobble Cuba as fuel supplies dwindle
Havana (AFP) — Havana’s streets were eerily quiet Monday as emergency measures kicked in to conserve Cuba’s fast-dwindling fuel stocks under economic pressure…
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Havana (AFP) — Havana’s streets were eerily quiet Monday as emergency measures kicked in to conserve Cuba’s fast-dwindling fuel stocks under economic pressure…
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Christmas has come and gone with still no big fish rotting in jail—save for former Senator Bong Revilla.
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‘We have entered an age of chaos. We are standing at a unique crossroads in the human story. With a single swipe of a finger, we possess the god-like power to…
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Pump prices will rise again this morning, extending a string of fuel hikes since the start of the year and further squeezing motorists, commuters, and…
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The middle stratum’s ordeal is reflected in an inefficient health system, strained by incompetence and abuse serving the incumbent’s political agenda.
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Fils-Aime is now the country’s only politician with executive power.
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The Philippines is currently suffering from a credibility crisis in the wake of corruption scandals hounding the Marcos Jr. administration last year, according…
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A dedicated crisis center for women survivors of violence and abuse is set to be established in Muntinlupa City, according to the Department of Social Welfare…
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As the third anniversary of the MT Princess Empress oil spill looms like the dark substance that fouled Oriental Mindoro’s once-vibrant waters, it is high time…
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Until economic policy shows up in the palengke, not just in speeches, public dismay will keep growing.
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There are no happy endings in sinking vessels, no romance in overcrowded ports, no poetry in families waiting for bodies instead of arrivals.
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It’s pretty easy to anticipate which impeachment complaints will be dismissed and which ones may successfully reach the Senate for trial in July last year.
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Tourism officials do have enough cause for wanting us to fixate more on foreign visitors.
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Washington (AFP) — United States President Donald Trump announced a trade deal to reduce tariffs on India, sending Mumbai stocks soaring Tuesday, as he said…
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Bongbong has been faltering in his response to the political volatility he faces, which is not even half as intense as the insurrection that marred the term of…
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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) — Interpol issued a red notice for the arrest of one of Indonesia’s biggest oil tycoons over a $17-billion corruption scandal,…
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Washington was negotiating with Havana’s leadership to strike a deal, days after…
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Independence among branches does not mean freedom from limits; it means operating fully and effectively within them.
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