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Seven ways to protect your health when cooking with gas

Cooking can pollute the air inside your house to such an extent that breathing in your kitchen may be as safe as breathing by a busy...

Kenya’s president wants taxes to replace foreign debt – seven ways to get there

In the run-up to Kenya’s 2022 polls, economic issues, particularly public debt and joblessness, took centre stage. The Kenya Kwanza team led by William Ruto suggested...

Netflix: is mainstream content squeezing out the daring plots viewers originally fell for?

Since the field of cultural studies got its start in the 1950s, academics have been investigating what different pop cultures have to say about society. While...

Beyoncé is going on a world tour. Why she shouldn’t ignore Africa

Beyoncé announced her highly anticipated Renaissance World Tour on the first day of Black History Month – an annual observance in the US that honours the...

Marcos wants to revitalize ‘dormant’ PH-Japan biz partnerships

OCD readying personnel, equipment for Türkiye relief mission

MANILA – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is now coordinating with other government agencies for rescue personnel and equipment that could be deployed to Türkiye which...

Brazilian firm commits to help boost PH sugar industry: Marcos

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday announced that a Brazilian firm has expressed commitment to help boost the sugar industry and ethanol production in...

DA, DTI urged to wage war vs. onion hoarders

MANILA – House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Monday met with officials from the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI),...

House panel to resolve VAT issue of indirect exporters

MANILA – The House Ways and Means Committee is eyeing to introduce amendments to the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) law and other relevant...

How to save $4 billion a year: reform a fuel tax credit scheme with no real rationale

Revising the generous fuel tax credits given to businesses should be a priority for the Albanese government, because keeping them would conflict with two other pressing...