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Smartmatic Philippines banned from ‘all Comelec procurement’ amid bribery scandal

The decision stemmed from a petition seeking to disqualify Smartmatic from taking part in the bidding for the poll system to be used in the 2025 national elections filed before…

  • Published: November 30, 20238:15 am
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Tokyo to go after businesses that pass off food products as premium Japanese items

Food products passed off as genuine Japanese items are estimated to rake in more than 70 billion yen annually, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

  • Published: November 30, 20238:10 am
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Micronutrient deficiency causes stunted growth in Vietnamese youth

Micronutrient deficiency is the main cause of short stature in Vietnamese youth, according to experts from the Institute of Nutrition.

  • Published: November 30, 20238:08 am
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Indonesia’s presidential candidates embark on campaign trail with vow of peace

At stake is the future of Southeast Asia’s largest economy, and that of a generation of young voters who stand to lose a lot if the election once again deeply divides the people.

  • Published: November 29, 20239:35 am
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Philippine government, communists agree to revive peace talks

The last time the negotiations stalled was in 2017, when then-President Rodrigo Duterte issued Proclamation No. 360 on Nov 23 that year, terminating the talks.

  • Published: November 29, 20239:30 am
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Confusion within PTI as party denies senior leader’s claim that Imran won’t run for party chairmanship

The party said that as soon as the leadership reached a conclusion on holding intra-party elections, the date and the selection of candidates, the details would be released to the…

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Busan loses World Expo 2030 bid

Riyadh garnered 119 votes out of the 165 as Busan won 29 votes in the first round of voting by members of the Paris-based Bureau International des Expositions.

  • Published: November 29, 20239:23 am
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U’khand tunnel: 41 workers see the light at the end of the dark tunnel

Experts, personnel from the NDRF and SDRF, government officials and others have employed many measures to reach the workers who have been trapped since the last 17 days.

  • Published: November 29, 20238:30 am
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President Jokowi highlights importance of religion at R20 Summit

He also acknowledged that while building unity in diversity was difficult, Indonesia had managed to get rid of tribal antagonisms.

  • Published: November 29, 20238:28 am
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‘Nonmarital’ Pinoy kids born in Jordan arrive

“This repatriation is a testament to the cooperation between our two countries to resolve matters that affect the interests of our Filipino nationals in Jordan,” said…

  • Published: November 28, 202312:56 pm
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