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VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — Joint military, police, and anti-narcotics forces successfully uprooted some 2,000 fully grown marijuana plants worth P400,000 in a remote mountainous area in Bukidnon over the weekend. The clandestine plantation was discovered in Sitio Catablaran, Barangay Canangaan, Cabanglasan, Bukidnon, an isolated upland community situated near the border with Agusan del Sur, last
BEIJING, China – China’s exports of electric trucks to other Asian countries have spiked, adding to a surge in domestic sales as higher fuel costs as a result of the Iran war accelerate regional electrification. China’s rapid adoption of e-trucks — from lighter vehicles to tractor-trailers — has partially shielded the world’s biggest auto market from the impact of the conflict. Now other countr...
By Mon Abrea , CPA, MBA, MPA (Harvard) Global Tax Policy Expert | Chief Tax Advisor, Asian Consulting Group (ACGlobal) The Philippines is competing for global capital at a time when investors are rethinking supply chains, tax structures, energy security and geopolitical risk. Our response cannot simply be to offer more incentives. We must offer something more valuable: credible institutions, co...
Miss Palestine Announces Its First National Competition in Recent History The Manila Times
THE PESO could hold at the P61-a-dollar level this week, with the market looking ahead to the Philippine central bank’s policy meeting while monitoring developments in the Middle East. On Friday, the currency declined by 10.7 centavos to close at P61.45 versus the greenback from P60.343 on Thursday, according to data from the Bankers Association of the Philippines’ website. This was a fresh two...
(Part Two) SCREENSHOTS of “Litter on waves: Failed maritime karaoke” from the China Daily Channel T he absurdity of the claim floated, supposedly by academics, about the Batanes Islands as part of the territory of Taiwan beggars reason. Chinese leadership must really think Filipinos to be monkeys, as they have already let fly in global political discussion. But this screed only makes the claim ...
Ukraine hits Moscow with mass drone attack The Manila Times
NKorea ‘proud’ of strong ties with Russia – Kim The Manila Times
Israel vows to go after Hezbollah if threatened The Manila Times
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) vowed to work with the military and other agencies to identify those behind the ambush on Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) interim Chief Minister Abdulraof “Sammy Gambar” Macacua. Macacua and his companions escaped unharmed after their convoy was fired upon at 4:45 p.m. on Aug.