AGRI party-list urges gov’t to focus on rice self-sufficiency, warns against dependence on imports
Rep. Wilbert T. Lee of AGRI party-list group on Friday warned against being overly dependent on rice imports as he ...
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Singapore economy beats estimates but govt warns of global risks
Singapore's economy posted better-than-expected results in the first quarter of 2023, official data showed Thursday, but the government warned that ...
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US, S. Korea hold air drills as N. Korea warns of ‘all-out showdown’
South Korea said Thursday it had staged joint air drills with the United States featuring strategic bombers and stealth fighters, ...
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Amazon warns of meager holiday season sales growth
Amazon on Thursday predicted a slowdown in sales growth during the year-end holiday shopping season, sending shares in the e-commerce ...
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Counterfeit trade watchdog warns vs. fake printer ink
Asia’s counterfeit trade watchdog has warned consumers against buying fake Epson printer ink bottles, advising buyers to stick to genuine ...
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US warns China’s military drills after Pelosi visit irresponsible
A top US official on Wednesday called China's military drills in response to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to ...
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US sanctions Cuba for repressing protests, Biden warns more to come
The United States imposed sanctions on Cuba's defense minister and a special forces unit Thursday for repressing peaceful protests, a ...
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Japan could freeze all Myanmar aid, foreign minister warns
Tokyo could freeze all aid to Myanmar, Japan's foreign minister warned in an interview published Friday, as the military junta ...
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UN warns that impact of Caribbean volcano could affect other islands
The humanitarian and economic crisis unleashed by the eruption of the La Soufriere volcano on the Caribbean island of Saint ...
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Russia warns could block Zoom if it prohibits govt use
The Kremlin urged Russian companies Wednesday to develop alternatives to Zoom and a lawmaker warned it could be blocked in ...
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