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Newly-appointed agriculture secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. today (06 November 2023) said his priority is to increase food production and modernize agriculture, a major pillar of the Philippine economy.
Mariin nating kinokondena ang brutal na pagpaslang kay Radio Broadcaster Juan Jumalon habang siya ay nagpo-programa sa mismong istasyon na isinagawa sa loob mismo ng kaniyang kanyang tahanan.
Senator Win Gatchalian urged regulators to strengthen consumer protection from various online financial frauds amid the continuing proliferation of such incidents especially with the onset of the Christmas holidays.
It was probably fitting that I finished reading Patricia Evangelista’s highly acclaimed account of “murder in my country,” Some People Need Killing (Random House, 2023), over a holiday devoted to remembering the souls of the departed. I had received a pre-publication review copy from the publisher months ago under a strict embargo not to talk about it until its formal launch. As it happened, it lay under a pile of other books to be read until a flurry of posts and reviews reminded me that it was out in the open, and that the secret – not just the book, but also what it contained – could now be shared.
KYIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelensky denied on Saturday that Ukraine's counter-offensive against Russian forces had hit a stalemate, as hours later Kyiv said it had struck a shipyard in the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula.
The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has caused worldwide divisions on the argument as to which side is right and which side is wrong. Most of the Western world and international media are obviously very sympathetic to the Israeli cause. The only global media that I have come across which expresses sympathy for the Palestinian cause is Al Jazeera.
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — The names of two more men in the hostile Pikit town in Cotabato province got added on Saturday to the long list of victims of the never ending cycle of deadly gun attacks in the area since 2021, almost all awaiting judicial closure.
SHANGHAI, China — Kpop singer Lisa of megastar girl group BLACKPINK has been banned from China's Weibo social media platform, sparking speculation among fans that the censorship was tied to a burlesque performance she gave in Paris.