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Let's drop allweapons. Manyvoices join as one single prayer from Comiso's Peace Pagoda.

Philippines Times - Sat, 2023-07-08 05:32

  by Alessandra L'Abate, Anna Luisa Leonardi (Florence), Angela Ricciardi (Naples), Comiso - Italy editorial staff

 

Last Sunday, July 2, 2023, the annual Peace Ceremony was held at the Comiso Peace Pagoda (Sicily, Italy) by monks and nuns from all over the world of Nipponzan Myohoji, an order of Japanese Buddhists.

The

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A year later, Abe’s assassination continues to impact Japan’s politics

Straits Times Asian News - Sat, 2023-07-08 05:00
July 08, 2023 5:00 AM

Such was his influence that the 100-member faction he led in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party is still rudderless.

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It’s a bug’s life: Insects buzz their way back into Japanese cuisine

Straits Times Asian News - Sat, 2023-07-08 05:00
July 08, 2023 5:00 AM

The FAO said edible insects are a source of high-quality nutrition and are far less polluting than livestock production.

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Poroporoaki: Dr Ihakara (Kara) Porutu Puketapu

Philippines Times - Sat, 2023-07-08 04:08

Ko Puanga tr kua ara ake ki te uru - e knapa mai ana ki te tihi o te maunga ttohea - e ka tanuku nei! E ka tanuku nei! Ahaha!
E kapo nei ki te whet, ki te marama, ki te ata i te rironga a tku raukura a te taniwha hikuroa nei a Ihakara Puketapu.

E huri ana te tirohanga ki ng tai whakarunga, ki Te Whanganui--Tara. Ki takahanga ki Wainu

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Blinken to press Asean to take tougher line on Myanmar, China

Straits Times Asian News - Sat, 2023-07-08 01:47
July 08, 2023 1:47 AM

He will travel to Indonesia to participate in a meeting of foreign ministers from the Asean regional bloc.

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Just when you thought it couldn’t get any hotter: world breaks record for third time in a week

SCMP Asian News - Sat, 2023-07-08 00:11
‘Such records are the predictable consequence … due to mankind’s greenhouse gas emissions’, leading climate scientist Robert Rohde said.
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AFC announces dates for Women's Olympic Qualifiers Round 2

Philippines Times - Sat, 2023-07-08 00:03
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The fixtures for Round 2 of the AFC Women's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024 have been announced by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The draw was conducted in May. India, ranked 60 in the world, will open their Group C campaign against London 2012 silver-medallists Japan (ranked 11) on October 26 at the JAR Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Three days later, the Blue Tigresses
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8 firms to demo new voting tech – Comelec

Philippines Star - Sat, 2023-07-08 00:00
To be able to determine the most appropriate technology to be used in the 2025 polls, the Commission on Elections said eight companies are set to demonstrate their internet voting systems to the poll body next week.
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Philippines importing another 150,000 MT of sugar in September

Philippines Star - Sat, 2023-07-08 00:00
The Philippines is set to bring in another 150,000 metric tons of refined sugar by mid-September to address the supply shortfall and ensure stable prices of the sweetener.
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House to pass 2024 budget, priority bills before yearend

Philippines Star - Sat, 2023-07-08 00:00
The House of Representatives is targeting to deliberate “extensively” and pass the proposed P5.768-trillion national budget for next year before the end of 2023, Speaker Martin Romualdez said.
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YouTube removes other channels affiliated with Quiboloy

Philippines Star - Sat, 2023-07-08 00:00
YouTube’s parent company Google on July 7 confirmed that other channels affiliated with religious leader Apollo Quiboloy have been terminated.
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Demand for chicken, egg drops further

Philippines Star - Sat, 2023-07-08 00:00
The demand for chicken and eggs further dropped amid the spike in retail prices of rice as consumers are forced to prioritize procuring the staple instead of meat products, United Broiler Raisers Association chairman and Philippine Egg Board chairman Gregorio San Diego said.
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OVP receives P233.7 million more than original allocation

Philippines Star - Sat, 2023-07-08 00:00
The Office of the Vice President under Sara Duterte has received P233.7 million more than the original allocation of P713.4 billion under the General Appropriations Act of 2022.
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Despite recantations, evidence vs Degamo suspects strong – PNP

Philippines Star - Sat, 2023-07-08 00:00
Even with the recantation of testimonies of all the accused gunmen in the so-called Pamplona massacre, the Philippine National Police maintained it has strong evidence against the suspects in the attack last March that killed then Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo and nine other people.
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Mixed adjustments in pump prices seen next week

Philippines Star - Sat, 2023-07-08 00:00
Oil companies will implement mixed adjustments in pump prices next week, with a slight increase seen for diesel and kerosene while another round of rollback is expected for gasoline.
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Tourism chief still has President Marcos trust despite video fiasco

Philippines Star - Sat, 2023-07-08 00:00
Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco is keeping her post despite the new tourism campaign mess, as she continues to enjoy the trust and confidence of President Marcos.
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Magalong challenges lawmakers on pension

Philippines Star - Sat, 2023-07-08 00:00
As active and retired military and uniformed personnel may be made to contribute part of their income to help stave off a possible “fiscal collapse,” lawmakers should do their share by shunning corrupt practices like getting kickbacks from government projects, according to Baguio City Mayor and retired police general Benjamin Magalong.
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18-member Indian team to compete in Badminton Asia Junior Championships

Philippines Times - Fri, 2023-07-07 23:55
Yogyakarta [Indonesia], July 7 (ANI): India announced an 18-member Indian team which will compete in the Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2023, to be held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, from July 7 to 16. The mixed team events will take place between July 7 and July 11, and the individual competitions will be held from July 12 to July 16, as per Olympics.com. For the mixed team event, 14 teams are divided into four groups.
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Heath effects of artificial sweetener aspartame unsettle South Korea’s makgeolli market

Straits Times Asian News - Fri, 2023-07-07 23:05
July 07, 2023 11:05 PM

WHO’s cancer research arm is expected to declare aspartame as a possible carcinogen on July 14.

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India's federal police arrest three railway employees over deadly train crash

Straits Times Asian News - Fri, 2023-07-07 22:45
July 07, 2023 10:45 PM

The crash, India's deadliest in two decades, killed 292 people last month.

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