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Boeing chief executive Dave Calhoun to leave at end of 2024: Dave Calhoun, the boss of the troubled planemaker, is standing down, the company has announced.
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Quick Glance: Implications of Boeing CEO's Resignation on Aircraft Manufacturer
- Dave Calhoun, the CEO of Boeing, is set to resign by the end of the year, with additional top executives leaving the company amidst safety concerns tarnishing its reputation following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January.
- It is emphasized that most Boeing aircraft remain safe, but only time will reveal whether the restructuring in the corporate leadership leads to tangible positive changes.
- Implementing a cultural shift in a vast company like Boeing can prove to be a complex task, particularly for the incoming CEO tasked with rebuilding the company's image.
- Despite thorough investigations and changes at the helm of Boeing, it is crucial to highlight that the company's airplanes are safe and continue to be maintained by dedicated professionals to ensure safety in the aviation industry.
Trans darts player wins women's tournament - teammates resign: Noa-Lynn van Leuven has won darts tournaments against women and men within a week ...
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Philippines' Marcos vows countermeasures in response to Chinese 'attacks': The Philippines will implement countermeasures proportionate and reasonable against ...
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Former Tory MP resigns leaving PM to face new by-election: The Blackpool South MP was facing a local vote to remove him, after a Commons suspension for lobbying.
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Boeing chief executive Dave Calhoun to leave at end of 2024: Dave Calhoun, the boss of the troubled planemaker, is standing down, the company has announced.
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Stability AI CEO resigns because you can't beat centralized AI with more centralized AI | TechCrunch
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Quick Glance: Stability AI CEO Resigns - Decentralized AI in Focus
- Emad Mostaque, founder and CEO of Stability AI, has stepped down to focus on decentralized AI, while the company has appointed interim co-CEOs.
- Mostaque emphasized that centralized AI cannot be beaten with more centralized AI, advocating for more transparent and distributed governance in the AI industry.
- His departure comes amid challenges at Stability AI, with high expenditures reported and struggles to secure new funding rounds.
- Mostaque's shift in focus towards revenue growth over time, aiming for cash flow positivity and emphasizing open models and enterprise adoption.
Kate Middleton gave us her health news. Are we happy now?: This was a parable about boundaries: What the royals owe us, and what we owe them
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Quick Glance: British Royal Family Left with Only 9 Working Members
- Kate Middleton and King Charles have announced cancer treatments and temporarily stepped back from royal duties.
- The royal family now consists mainly of older members who are taking on responsibilities.
- Prince William is supporting his wife and taking on duties while King Charles and others are absent.
- The royal family is in a vulnerable position, relying on few working members who are mostly in their 70s and 80s.
Chuck Todd Sounds Alarm on Ronna McDaniel Working at NBC News: NBC News announced that McDaniel was joining the network as an on-air contributor ...
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Quick Glance: NBC ends association with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel
- NBC News severed ties with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel on Tuesday, shortly after bringing her on board as a political contributor on air.
- The decision came in response to a strong backlash from some of the network's journalists and commentators.
- McDaniel learned about her job termination through media reports rather than directly from NBC.
- The hiring and subsequent swift termination of McDaniel sparked public protests within the NBC network and beyond.
Sebastian Vettel rocks at Porsche test - soon against Mick Schumacher?: Around a year and a half after his retirement from Formula 1, the four-time world ...
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Thousands protest against Hungary's Orban after former insider leaks graft case tape
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War on Gaza: State Department official resigns over US support for Israel: A State Department official resigned on Wednesday in protest against the Biden ...
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Kevin Bacon is going to prom at 'Footloose' filming location: 'Footloose' star alum Kevin Bacon has accepted a 'promposal' from the students at Utah's Payson ...
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Quick Glance: Kevin Bacon Visits High School for 'Footloose' 40th Anniversary
- Kevin Bacon is returning to the 'Footloose' filming location to celebrate the film's 40th anniversary.
- Students organized a successful social media campaign to bring Bacon to prom.
- Bacon praised the students' efforts and announced plans to visit the school to create humanitarian kits.
- The school maintains ties to 'Footloose,' while Bacon's organization aims to create 40,000 humanitarian kits for charity.
Vietnam: President Vo Van Thuong resigns after a year in office: Vo Van Thuong quit his post as the government pursues an anti-corruption drive.
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Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong resigns after just over a year: Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong resigned after a little over a year in the position ...
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Death In Paradise fans sobbing as Neville leaves Saint Marie in Florence twist: Death In Paradise fans were left in tears tonight as DI Neville Parker decided to ...
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Quick Glance: Neville's Return to Saint Marie & Reflections on Death In Paradise
- Neville Parker returns to Saint Marie to assist in solving the latest case.
- He faces a significant decision amidst personal confusion and encounters with familiar faces.
- The series commemorated its 100th episode, prompting reflections on memorable moments from the cast and crew.
- Don Warrington reflects on his interactions with the various inspectors and their relationships with Commissioner Selwyn Patterson.
French school head resigns over Paris veil row and death threats: There is indignation in France after the principal at a Paris school quit because of fears for ...
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Israeli minister quits Netanyahu's unity government, saying he was sidelined: A veteran Israeli minister who joined Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's emergency ...
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Marcos says Philippines will not be 'cowed into silence' by China: President Ferdinand Marcos said Thursday the Philippines will not be "cowed into silence by ...
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Rep. Mike Gallagher will resign, thinning an already-slim House Republican majority
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Quick Glance: Republican Mike Gallagher to Resign Early, Impacting House Majority
- Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher from Wisconsin, who previously announced he would not seek re-election, will resign from Congress early.
- Gallagher's early resignation deals another blow to Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans who have faced struggles in governing and demonstrating stability during this Congress.
- His decision to depart on April 19 also means there will not be a special election to fill his seat, following state law procedures for vacancies after the second Tuesday in April.
- Gallagher, an Iraq war veteran and chairman of the committee investigating the Chinese Communist Party, has chosen to resign early despite his frustrations with his own party.
Philippines' former first lady Imelda Marcos set to leave hospital: The Philippine's former first lady Imelda Marcos is set to leave hospital on Thursday ...
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Aussie anchor who interrogated Marcos said staff tried to stop interview: 'I'm just trying to get to the end so I can land a 'Thank you for ...
rappler.com/newsbreak/inside-track/australian-journalist-sarah-ferguson-says-marcos-staff-tried-stop-interview-plunder-question/
Ireland’s Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar, to Step Down: In an unexpected announcement, Leo Varadkar said he would resign from the leadership of the country and of ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/20/world/europe/ireland-varadkar-taoiseach-resign.html
‘Saddest life’: Young Aussies told to quit work: “What would it take for you to quit your job?”
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China says Philippines ignored South China Sea deal as tensions rise: Philippine President Marcos says Manila did not reject the deal, which he called ...
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Biden to host Japan PM Kishida, Philippines President Marcos for White House summit
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ICC has no authority to probe Philippines, Marcos tells Germany's Scholz: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz the ...
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Quick Glance: Philippines Rejects ICC Probe
- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that the war on drugs is now focused on prevention and rehabilitation.
- Marcos informed German Chancellor Olaf Scholz that the International Criminal Court (ICC) lacks the authority to investigate his predecessors deadly drug war.
- Philippine courts are operational and law enforcement is looking into the killings.
- Human Rights Watch has disputed claims that the drug campaign has shifted towards prevention and rehabilitation.
In Malacañang visit, US lawmakers affirm support for PH as row with China worsens
rappler.com/philippines/marcos-meets-us-congressional-delegation-malacanang-discusses-south-china-sea-row/
David Potts crowned as 2024 Celebrity Big Brother winner: David Potts has been announced as the 2024 Celebrity Big Brother winner.
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Philippines' Marcos Warns on China Threat, Says He’s ‘Not Poking the Bear’: Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the threat to his nation from ...
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Muted support? Sara Duterte attends rally calling for Marcos’ resignation: Vice President Sara Duterte takes photos with supporters of doomsday preacher Apollo ...
rappler.com/newsbreak/inside-track/muted-support-sara-duterte-attends-rally-calling-bongbong-marcos-resignation/
China skipper Zhang Linpeng makes retirement U-turn with World Cup hopes in balance
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Biden to Host Summit With Japan’s Kishida and Philippines’ Marcos: The trilateral summit, which will be held in Washington on April 11, comes at a time of ...
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James Bond Favorite Aaron Taylor-Johnson Offered 007 Role: 'The Formal Offer Is on the Table'
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Quick Glance: Exploring Aaron Taylor-Johnson's Potential as James Bond
- British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson has made a name for himself in various genres.
- From portraying Beatles legend John Lennon to action heroes in Marvel films, he showcases his versatility.
- As a family man and style icon, he could convincingly embody the role of James Bond.
- While he has not confirmed taking on the role, he is flattered by the speculations.
Marcos, First Lady Liza have made full recovery from flu-like symptoms, says Palace
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Marcos, First Lady Liza have ‘flu-like symptoms,’ told to rest – Palace: Due to his condition, Marcos cancels his participation in a media luncheon ...
rappler.com/philippines/ferdinand-marcos-jr-liza-flu-like-symptoms-rest-march-20-2024/
Buck announces he will leave Congress early, further driving down GOP majority: Buck's decision will leave Republicans with a paltry 218 seats in the chamber ...
politico.com/live-updates/2024/03/12/congress/bucks-out-00146537
Quick Glance: Rep. Ken Buck to Leave Congress Early
- Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) announced his early departure from Congress to focus on his family and Colorado.
- Following Buck's resignation, Republicans will have a 218 to 213 majority over Democrats in the House.
- Buck's exit will create a vacancy in Colorado's 4th Congressional District, which he has represented since 2015.
- Buck criticized the Republican Party's stance on President Biden and described the congressional work environment as 'dysfunctional'.
Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigns as law and order collapse: Ariel Henry agrees to resign after Caribbean leaders held talks in Jamaica.
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Blinken says US stands by 'ironclad' commitments to defend Philippines - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/03/19/blinken-says-us-stands-by-ironclad-commitments-to-defend-philippines.html
Viewers react to TV star’s on-air resignation: Viewers has been left shocked with beloved Today show entertainment reporter Brooke Boney’s announcement she is ...
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Marcos hopes to discuss 'geopolitical complications' with US lawmakers: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said he hopes to discuss with some lawmakers ...
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Resigned teammate shows compassion after trans woman's darts victory: The Dutch women's darts team is being watched internationally after the victory of Noa-Lynn ...
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Philippines' Marcos to meet Blinken next week as South China Sea tensions rise: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will meet U.S. Secretary of State ...
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Raspberries frontman and All By Myself singer Eric Carmen dies age 74: The US star rose to fame with the power pop group the Raspberries before establishing ...
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Quick Glance: Eric Carmen, Former Raspberries Member and 'Hungry Eyes' Singer, Dead at 74
- Eighties hitmaker Eric Carmen has passed away at the age of 74, known for the iconic song 'Hungry Eyes' from Dirty Dancing.
- His wife, Amy Carmen, confirmed the news on his official website, emphasizing his lasting musical legacy.
- Carmen was a member of the band Raspberries and achieved solo success with hits like 'All By Myself' and 'Never Gonna Fall in Love Again'.
- Following the band's success in the Eighties, Carmen released his final album in 2000 and conducted successful Raspberries reunion concerts.
Coach leaves SC Freiburg: Streich's departure is a big loss: “This club is my life”: Christian Streich emotionally announces his departure from SC Freiburg after ...
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"Politics is over now": SPD politician Michael Roth announces his resignation: Michael Roth sits in the Bundestag for the SPD and is Chairman of the Foreign ...
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Quick Glance: "End of Politics": SPD Politician Michael Roth Bids Farewell to Political Career
- Long-time SPD foreign policy expert Michael Roth is planning to retire from politics due to growing distance from the SPD and the political sphere.
- Roth cites inner detachment from political affairs and the divergence of his views from those of his party, especially regarding the Ukraine conflict, as reasons for his decision.
- He emphasizes the increasing harshness of the political landscape and the required stress resistance and mental strength demanded from top politicians in today's world.
- Michael Roth, serving in the Bundestag since 1998, held positions as State Minister for Europe and Government Coordinator for German-French Cooperation, eventually becoming the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee in 2021.
Marcos urges Filipinos on Holy Week: Serve others with compassion, spread love: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Maundy Thursday urged the public to show ...
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Arnie Teves arrested in Timor-Leste: (1st UPDATE) Malacañang says Arnie Teves' extradition to the Philippines is being arranged
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Frank Skinner announces departure from Absolute Radio after 15 years: He announced he will be leaving the station in May.
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Oprah Winfrey resigned from WeightWatchers board to ‘talk about whatever I want’ in new special
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Marcos weighing options for 'concrete action' vs Chinese aggression': NSC: The Philippines is soon expected to make a significant move against China's continued ...
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Peter Andre breaks silence on wife Emily's pregnancy as 'baby is due any day': Peter Andre has given an update on his wife Emily's pregnancy as the couple ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/peter-andre-issues-huge-update-32439704
Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr resigns after EV push goes bust: Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr is resigning after the car rental company's investment in electrical vehicles ...
foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/hertz-ceo-stephen-scherr-resigns-ev-push-goes-bust
U.K. singer Duffy returns to social media 4 years after revealing kidnap and rape
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Luis Rubiales, Former Spanish Soccer Chief, Faces Arrest: Mr. Rubiales, who resigned after kissing a player at the Women’s World Cup, is a focus of Spanish ...
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PS5 Will Soon Let You Upload Your Gameplay to Contribute to Community Game Help - IGN
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Haiti PM Ariel Henry resigns, says regional leader: Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has issued his resignation as the Caribbean nation's head of government ...
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Quick Glance: Understanding Haiti’s Armed Gangs: Origins and Demands
- Armed groups have long rocked daily life and politics in Haiti.
- The rivalry between the two major gang coalitions - G9 and GPep - dominates Port-au-Prince.
- The origins of the gangs are closely associated with political parties and elites in Haiti.
- The armed groups have become autonomous entities and seek political power.
Molson Coors announces equal parent leave policy: Beverage company Molson Coors has announced a new equal parent leave policy which will entitle new parents up ...
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'What It's Like To Manage Type 1 Diabetes Symptoms As An Ultra-Runner': The author, ultra-runner, and first woman to complete the World Marathon Challenge shares ...
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Marcos Jr says to fulfill promise of peace in Bangsamoro: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Wednesday vowed to continue to support initiatives that will guarantee ...
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Court clerk accused of jury tampering in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial has resigned
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Conjectures about his downfall: Netanyahu fumes over US intelligence report: The USA is Israel's most important ally. But US President Biden is increasingly ...
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Marcos Jr. urges public to join Earth Hour 2024: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday urged the public to take part in the commemoration of Earth Hour this ...
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Corruption allegations: Vietnam's President Võ Văn Thưởng resigns: Damaged the state's reputation: The Communist Party of Vietnam has forced the resignation of ...
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Change of course at aircraft manufacturer: series of breakdowns forces Boeing boss to resign
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, whose Liberals are trailing badly in the polls, said he thought about quitting his 'crazy job' every day but insisted ...
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The longest-serving member of the Alabama House resigns after pleading guilty to federal charges
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Brussels Airport just added 700 EV chargers and they don’t have idle fees: Brussels Airport in Belgium now has 750 EV chargers, and it wants you to leave your EV ...
electrek.co/2024/03/12/brussels-airport-700-ev-chargers-and-they-dont-have-idle-fees/
Bloody chaos in Haiti: Criminal gangs demand a seat at the politicians' table: Haiti's previous president assassinated. The capital blocked. The current office ...
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Quick Glance: Kenya's Role in Ending Haiti Gang Violence
- The international community, including Kenya, must support Haiti in restoring law and order.
- Haiti's history is marked by economic exploitation and natural disasters.
- Kenya has an agreement with the United Nations to assist in combating violent gangs in Haiti.
- Kenya is ready to participate in the multinational security support mission to promote global peace.
Marcos Jr. reminds public to 'have meaningful, reflective' Holy Week: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Palm Sunday urged Filipino Catholics to "have a ...
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Hey America, it’s time we mind our business and leave the British royal family alone
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Companies behind Hershey and Cadbury chocolate signal possible price hikes amid cocoa cost surge
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Gantz issues ultimatum to Netanyahu: Will quit Israeli gov't over IDF draft law
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Sarah Beeny's heartbreak for Kate Middleton's children amid cancer diagnosis: Sarah Beeny reflected on telling her kids about her cancer diagnosis as her heart ...
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View from Manila: Welcome back, Secretary Blinken : From golden age to ‘gaslighting’? Beijing and Manila’s bilateral relationship encounters another bump in the ...
rappler.com/philippines/view-from-manila-welcome-back-anthony-blinken/
Quick Glance: Taiwan Raises Alarm Over 'Enormous' Chinese Bases Near Its S. China Sea Holding
- Taiwan's foreign minister mentioned that China has established 'enormous' military bases on three islands surrounding Taiwan's main holding in the South China Sea, but Taipei is not seeking to further escalate tensions in the strategic waterway.
- Some lawmakers from both the ruling and main opposition parties have urged President Tsai Ing-wen to visit Itu Aba to assert Taiwan's sovereignty and witness a newly renovated harbor capable of accommodating larger ships.
- China has conducted extensive land reclamation on its South China Sea islands, constructing major air force and other military facilities, causing significant concern in Washington and the region.
- Taiwan also controls the Pratas Islands in the northern part of the South China Sea, and both China's air force and navy frequently operate nearby to assert Beijing's territorial claims over Taiwan, which the Taipei government rejects.
Too soon to cut interest rates: Marcos: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has said that it is too early for interest rate cuts because of inflation.
news.abs-cbn.com/business/2024/3/20/too-soon-to-cut-interest-rates-marcos-1454
Fine Gael faces challenge as Cannon announces exit: Ten TDs elected for Fine Gael in the 2020 General Election have now announced that they are not going to ...
rte.ie/news/politics/2024/0319/1438773-fine-gael-analysis/
With PAREX uncertain, advocates ask Marcos: Consult communities for Pasig River revival
rappler.com/moveph/uncertainty-looms-over-parex-advocates-ask-marcos-consult-communities-pasig-river-revival/
House of Representatives revokes SMNI franchise: The House of Representatives votes to revoke the broadcast franchise of Sonshine Media Network International or ...
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PRIMER: Marcos’ trip to Central Europe in March 2024: The DFA says Marcos' trip to Germany and the Czech Republic seeks to enhance cooperation on matters of ...
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Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned: Guyana president: Announcement comes amid emergency CARICOM summit on the crisis in Haiti.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/12/haitis-prime-minister-ariel-henry-has-resigned-guyana-president
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