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Marcos vows: PH will defend borders

THE Philippines is not looking for a fight with China, but it will defend its borders against aggression, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday. The President made the statement after the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) carried out his orders to take down the 300-meter-long floating barrier the Chinese put …

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Marcos reappoints Herbosa as Health chief

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has reappointed Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa as secretary of the Department of Health (DH) after the Commission on Appointments (CA) bypassed his designation as a member of the Cabinet. The Presidential Communications Office announced the appointment of Herbosa as interim secretary of the DoH in a Facebook …

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Rice price cap seen to last until end-Oct.

Prices of rice are falling in markets across Metro Manila, but the price cap imposed by the government may remain until end-October, a Department of Agriculture official said Friday. The falling prices are not enough to remove the P41 to P45 price cap on regular and well-milled rice, DA Senior …

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What’s driving Canada’s big bet on EV batteries

This week, Quebec and Ottawa committed $2.7 billion toward an electric vehicle battery factory near Montreal. Such projects have faced questions, given the amount of public money involved. ‘We either remain competitive in this race to electrification or we get left behind,’ policy analyst says. Standing before a backdrop that …

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‘Doesn’t mean a lot without action’: Reflections on Canada’s third National Day of Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30

‘Doesn’t mean a lot without action’: Reflections on Canada’s third National Day of Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30 People attend the second annual Orange Shirt Day Survivors Walk and PowWow on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Winnipeg, Friday, September 30, 2022. The Manitoba government will not make …

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