[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines began exporting okra (gumbo or women’s fingers) to Japan in what the Department of Agriculture described as a “significant advance” amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Agriculture Secretary William Dar and Jeffrey Fernandez and Rap Pelayo of Jelfarm Fresh Produce Enterprise led the initial shipment of …
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[ad_1] BRUSSELS – The uneducated spectacle of Tuesday night’s presidential debate produced some commotion, some sadness and some weariness among American allies and rivals on Wednesday. As President Trump yelled, bragged, and yelled at both the moderator, Chris Wallace, and his opponent, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., and …
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[ad_1] Based on the findings of the Philippine National Police of the city of Sorsogon, it was concluded that the former athletic director of the Institute of Physical Education and Athletics, P. Jannel Abogado was the one who suggested the former coach of the University of Santo Tomás, Aldin Ayo …
Read More »[ad_1] GOOGLE MAPS now has a feature that displays information about coronavirus cases in an area. Tech giant Google LLC said in an emailed statement Monday that the new tool aims to help users “make more informed decisions about where to go and what to do” amid the coronavirus pandemic …
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[ad_1] BARCELONA: Lionel Messi called for “the end” of the discussions at Barcelona and urged unity at the club he tried to leave before the season. Lionel Messi AFP PHOTO The Barcelona captain spoke to the Barcelona daily Sport in an interview published online Tuesday night (Wednesday in Manila). “After …
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[ad_1] The World Bank has provided a $ 600 million loan to the Philippines aimed at easing the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on poor families. The Washington-based multilateral lender said in a statement Thursday that the money would help the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) implement the …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Mobile wallet app GCash has decided to delay the placement of fees for wire transfers, moving it to one month after the initial scheduled date of October 1. According to a post on the GCash website on Wednesday, the P15 fee required for bank transfers would …
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[ad_1] The Philippines obtained a $ 600 million loan from the World Bank to finance two of its social programs aimed at improving the lives of low-income families. In a statement Wednesday, the World Bank announced that it approved a $ 600 million loan for the Philippine Beneficiary’s FIRST Social …
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[ad_1] (CNN) – Lionel Messi says he had Barcelona’s best interests at heart when he announced that he wanted to leave the club in August. The Argentine and the Barcelona board, specifically President Josep Bartomeu, were embroiled in a bitter public dispute after Messi sent a letter informing them of …
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[ad_1] Citizens use their phones in Quezon City. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News file photo MANILA – Several banks, including the second largest bank in the country in terms of assets, will eliminate online transfer fees until the end of the year. Metrobank said its customers can continue to send and …
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