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Gonzales: The best is yet to come in the fight against Saputra

[ad_1] Time Filipino Kyokushin karate champion Ramon “The Bicolano” Gonzales is heading into his next fight with momentum. Despite suffering a decision loss to Hexigetu of China last November, Gonzales is a winner of three of his last four contests, all three wins coming from an impressive submission. Three-time Philippine …

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Prepare for the risks of climate change

[ad_1] Seven years after the strongest typhoon in recorded history hit the Philippines, the country was again visited by another monstrous storm. Supertyphon Rolly (international name Goni), the strongest storm in the world so far in 2020, unleashed its fury for the first time in the eastern part of the …

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Ambassadors must not be violent

[ad_1] “Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.”Winston churchill Words are the best arsenal of a diplomat. Diplomacy implies tact, and tact means knowing when to speak, how and what to say without compromising the position of …

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British court rules against Johnny Depp in defamation case

[ad_1] LONDON – A British court on Monday ruled against Johnny Depp in his defamation case against the owner of the Sun tabloid newspaper, which labeled him a “wife beater.” Judge Andrew Nicol said the defendants had shown what they posted was “substantially true” during a high-profile trial in London …

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Customs seizes P80M in smuggled cars and cigarettes – The Manila Times

[ad_1] Agents from the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (CIIS) intercepted at least P80 million worth of second-hand luxury cars and illegal cigarettes at the Manila International Container Port (MICP). The CIIS authorities seized Porsche Sportscar, Bentley Luxury Car, Mercedes Benz Sportscar and Volkswagen at half cut, with an estimated …

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