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Climate change made S. Asia heatwave 30 times more likely

The punishing heatwave that scorched India and Pakistan in March and April was made 30 times more likely by climate change, experts in quantifying the impact of global warming on extreme weather events said in a rapid-response report Monday.

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May 24, 2022May 24, 2022
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Security

Seven killed after fire engulfs Philippine ferry

At least seven people were killed and scores plucked to safety in the Philippines on Monday after a fire ripped through a ferry and forced passengers to jump overboard, the coast guard and witnesses said.

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May 23, 2022May 23, 2022
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ASEAN Sports

Philippine hero Diaz targets Olympic defence after SEA Games gold

Philippine hero Hidilyn Diaz won a second straight weightlifting gold at the SEA Games on Friday, calling it a first step towards the defence of her Olympic crown at Paris 2024.

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May 22, 2022May 22, 2022
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Health World

France, Germany, Belgium report first monkeypox cases

France, Belgium and Germany on Friday reported their first cases of monkeypox, joining several other European and North American nations in detecting the disease, endemic in parts of Africa.

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May 21, 2022May 21, 2022
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Economy

Philippine central bank raises interest rates to curb inflation

The Philippine central bank raised interest rates Thursday for the first time in more than three years, in a bid to curb inflation as rising fuel prices and food shortages push up living costs.

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May 19, 2022May 19, 2022
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Security World

US puts full weight behind Sweden, Finland bids to join NATO

The United States gave its full support Wednesday for Sweden and Finland’s bids to join NATO, promising to stand by them if threatened by Russia and pressing Turkey to not block their membership.

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May 19, 2022May 19, 2022
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Economy Environment

Philippine province lifts open-pit mining ban, paves way for Tampakan project: official

A Philippine provincial government has lifted a ban on open-pit mining, removing the final regulatory obstacle for a long-delayed copper and gold project in the country’s restive south, a senior official said Monday.

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May 18, 2022May 18, 2022
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Security World

Georgia jails prominent pro-opposition media owner

Georgia on Monday jailed for over three years an owner of the nation’s most popular television station critical of the government, further raising concerns over media freedom in the country.

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May 16, 2022May 17, 2022
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Environment

Climate change made deadly S. Africa rains twice as likely

Rainfall that caused catastrophic floods and landslides last month in and around Durban, South Africa, was made twice as likely by global warming, scientists said Friday.

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May 14, 2022May 14, 2022
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Elections

Duterte popularity sweeps daughter to Philippines election win

Outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte could face international charges over his deadly drug war, but his daughter’s thumping victory in the vice presidential race shows his popularity remains sky-high.

Agence France-Presse
May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
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  • Zamboanga City steps up drive against rising dengue cases May 28, 2022
  • Largest tech event in Singapore since reopening its border May 27, 2022
  • Military tags 2 terror groups in Koronadal bus bombing May 27, 2022
  • Pope Francis: ‘Ours is the age of fake news, collective superstitions, and pseudo-scientific truths’ May 27, 2022
  • BBM’s Economic Team: “Follow the Money” May 26, 2022
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