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Ogura abruptly leaves Lions: Why? And what's next for Singapore?
ESPN Singapore
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June 24, 2025
SINGAPORE -- It has happened again. For the fourth time in six years, Singapore are searching for a new coach after the abrupt departure of Tsutomu Ogura on Tuesday. The Football Association of Singapore confirmed that the Japanese would be...
Padilla seeks Duterte repatriation, but Senate rejects his resolution
Inquirer
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June 24, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Robin Padilla has filed a resolution seeking the immediate repatriation of former President Rodrigo Duterte from The Hague, where he is detained over alleged crimes against humanity. However, his unnumbered resolution,...
Okonjo-Iweala Gets 2025 Cressey Lifetime Award for Detection, Deterrence of Fraud
This Day
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June 24, 2025
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the world’s largest anti-fraud organisation in the United States, has recognised Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the recipient of the 2025 Cressey Award, a prestigious honour...
Palestine Action are not terrorists. Israel is
Al Jazeera
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June 25, 2025
The generation that marched in record numbers against the Iraq war learned one thing clearly: respectable protest alone does not work. On the issue of Palestine, too, the power elite has repeatedly ignored the popular will. The media pays little...
Beijing’s cat paw
The Spectator Australia
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June 25, 2025
Last month, Prime Minister Albanese went on a charm offensive in Jakarta, gifting Indonesian President Prabowo’s cat, Bobby Kertanegara, a red scarf emblazoned with the words ‘Australia ♥ Indonesia’ – a slogan more suited to a schoolgirl’s diary...
Towards a Human Right to Democracy? Some Initial Thoughts on Guatemala’s Request for Advisory Opinion to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
EJIL: Talk!
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June 25, 2025
In December 2024, Guatemala filed a very extensive request (63 pages) for an Advisory Opinion to the Inter-American Court on Human Rights (IACHR) asking, among other things: “are States obliged to guarantee and promote democracy as a human right...
Q&A with Ian MacPherson, Northern Rescue chief executive
Times Online
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June 25, 2025
In front of one of the Westpac Rescue helicopters run by Northern Rescue Helicopter Ltd. Photo supplied Proudly Howick born and bred, he started out as an electrical apprentice and ended up having a decorated career in the Royal New Zealand Air...
Japan is stepping back from NATO, not Indo-Pacific ties—China is watching the cracks closely
The Print
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June 25, 2025
China has long criticised the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or NATO, for drawing Indo-Pacific countries—Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand—into its orbit. From Beijing’s perspective, this marks a troubling effort to export...
Sexual health screening for PALM workers
Fijivillage
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By: Mikaela Seymour and Stefanie Vaccher Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme workers and employers consistently rate healthcare, including access to sexual and reproductive health services, as a primary concern. However, little is...
US aid cuts curb journalists' access to vital health data in Africa
International Journalists' Network
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Scientists and researchers working in global health have called for the restoration of the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) program, which tracks health-related data in over 90 low- and middle-income countries. In its 40-year history, the...
Portuguese Celebrates Digitization of “Most-Spoken Language in Southern Hemisphere”
Language Magazine
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June 24, 2025
The theme for this year’s celebration of World Portuguese Language Day was “the promotion and dissemination of the Portuguese language and cultural diversity of CPLP (Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries) member states: from traditional...
Oro Muslims, Lumads still face quiet discrimination
Mindanao Gold Star Daily
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June 23, 2025
- Advertisement - By Reem B. Pandapatan, and Princess Haynee B. Pangcatan MSU Interns “DILI ko ganahan. Muslim man gud.” “DILI ko ganahan. Muslim man gud.” “Every time may bagong tenant na mag-i-inquire, they back out. I never thought it was about...
Walking together in wellness, where collective rights enable Indigenous Peoples to thrive
Croakey Health Media
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June 23, 2025
Introduction by Croakey: An emerging paradigm shift for First Nations people in Canada, reflecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), is supporting a transformational shift from a focus on healthcare and...
20,000 malicious IPs and domains taken down in INTERPOL infostealer crackdown
International Criminal Police Organization
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SINGAPORE – More than 20,000 malicious IP addresses or domains linked to information stealers have been taken down in an INTERPOL-coordinated operation against cybercriminal infrastructure. During Operation Secure (January – April 2025) law...
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Northeast Today
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July 3, 2025
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UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | June 15 to June 21, 2025
The Indian Express
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June 21, 2025
QUESTION 1 With reference to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, consider the following statements: Story continues below this ad 1. It is aimed at preventing the spread of nuclear weapons and technology, and promoting cooperation in the...
#SiloyAsks: Netizens react to U.S. involvement in Iran-Israel war
Cebu Daily News
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June 23, 2025
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The war between Israel and Iran may be unfolding far from the Philippines, but here in Cebu, many are paying attention to the escalating armed conflict and following updates online. Some even shared on social media their...
PH gov’t urged to enforce UN expert recommendations — int’l rights groups
Bulatlat
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June 22, 2025
MANILA – International human rights organizations commend the report of the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression Irene Khan, underscoring the serious threat to the lives of human rights defenders, journalists, and civil...
Garcia denies City Hall deficit under his term: ‘We had P11B in bank’
Cebu Daily News
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July 4, 2025
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia disputed claims of a multibillion-peso budget deficit under his watch, saying the city had more than P11 billion in cash deposits and could well afford to pay job order (JO) workers....
Homegrown Leadership: Seabee Officer Returns to Inspire Anchorage Youth During Navy Week
DVIDS - Georgia
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June 21, 2025
ANCHORAGE, AK (Jun 19, 2025) Lt. Paul Leray, a Civil Engineer Corps officer in the U.S. Navy and native of Eagle River, returned to his hometown during Navy Week Anchorage 2025 as part of the Navy’s Fleet Outreach Ambassador Team (FLOAT)....