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Singapore’s most beloved local F&B brands revealed: foodpanda unveils first-ever Local Foodie Heroes Hall of Fame
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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A delicious tribute to Singapore’s iconic local eats to mark SG60 celebrations – enjoy close to two months of exclusive launch deals SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 22 July 2025 - Get ready for a flavour-packed celebration! foodpanda,...
Indonesia to Japan: A Guide to Working Abroad
Tempo.co
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July 21, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The rumor that Indonesian migrant workers (PMI) would be blacklisted from entering Japan starting in 2026 has recently gone viral on social media. The speculation is believed to have stemmed from a series of criminal cases and...
A stubborn visionary who provided millions of farmers with a better livelihood
Fresh Plaza
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July 8, 2025
Messages have been pouring into the online memorial page following the announcement of Simon Groot's passing yesterday. Although the founder of East-West Seed passed away at a venerable age, his absence leaves a profound void. At the same time,...
UN Statements Undercut New Israeli Report on 10/7 Sexual Violence
Drop Site
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July 22, 2025
My book “The Squad” is out in paperback tomorrow. If you want to get it and avoid Amazon, you can do that here. In hindsight, I regret not fighting for the original title I wanted, “They’ve Got Money,” because it is a sequel to my previous one,...
New Music Reviews (7/21)
KEXP - Washington State
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Each week, Music Director Chris Sanley and Associate Music Director Alex Ruder share brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation. These reviews help our DJs decide on what they want to play. See what we added this week below...
Safe zones designated for fishing trawlers amid bad weather
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 17, 2025
Safe places are designated for onshore and offshore fishing boats to take shelter when they encounter severe weather conditions during the monsoon fishing season 2024-2025, according to the Fisheries Department of the Ministry of Agriculture,...
Agri and processed foods exports rise 7% to $ 5.9 billion in Q1
Financial Express
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India’s exports of agricultural and processed food products have commenced on a brisk note in the current fiscal, with shipments rising by over 7% on year to $5.96 billion in April-June 2025. Performance in Key Agricultural Commodities The rise in...
CBM sells $1.2M on 16 July
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 17, 2025
The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) sold US$1.2 million that were purchased from companies working on a Cut-Make and Pack basis to edible oil companies on 16 July. CBM announced on 15 July that it would pump $33 million into the fuel oil industry....
Russia's oil and gas budget revenue down by a third y/y in June
ETEnergyworld.com
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July 3, 2025
Russia has been building closer ties with Myanmar's military junta, which seized power in 2021 by toppling the elected government of Nobel peace prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi.MOSCOW: Russia's oil and gas revenue declined by 33.7% in June to 494.8...
Ahom Valour Makes Its Way Into NCERT Textbooks In Step Towards Honouring Assam’s Legacy
News18
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July 17, 2025
Last Updated:July 17, 2025, 16:13 IST The Ahoms, who migrated in the 13th century from Mong Mao (in present-day Myanmar) to Brahmaputra Valley, laid the foundations of one of the most enduring and effective dynasties In November 2022, Assam CM...
MoTC Dy Minister receives Russian trade delegation
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 17, 2025
Deputy Minister U Lu Mon of the Ministry of Transport and Communications received a delegation led by Mr Konstantin Kanarev, Trade Representative of the Russian Federation to Myanmar, at the Ministry of Transport and Communications yesterday...
Telin Launch CLS Manado-Minahasa: Bold Step to Strengthen Eastern Indonesia Digital Ecosystem Toward a More Diverse and Opulence Connectivity
Korea Herald
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July 22, 2025
MANADO, Indonesia, July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia International (Telin), a subsidiary of PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (Telkom), proudly announces the official launch of its new Cable Landing Station (CLS) in...
The dragon in the backyard: China’s strategic penetration of South Asia
Weekly Blitz
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July 21, 2025
China’s growing influence is reshaping South Asia’s balance of power. India’s traditional strengths endure, but without a bold response, its regional role may erode. As South Asia emerges as a central arena of geopolitical rivalry, India’s...
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How India is challenging China’s chokehold on critical minerals
Firstpost
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July 20, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent five-nation tour to Africa and the Americas (July 2-9) was strategic to the core from a geopolitical to geoeconomic context to acquire the geotechnological heft. Mutually beneficial collaboration in exploring...
Philippines Officials Say Illegal Offshore Gambling Operators Are Moving to Pakistan
Casino Beats
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July 17, 2025
Written by Tim Alper Tim Alper Tim is a journalist, author, and columnist with two decades of experience writing for outlets like the BBC, the Guardian, and Chosun Ilbo. He is an expert on regulation, business, and industry and is fluent... Read...
Stocks Drop as Trump Unveils New Tariff Plans and Political Shifts Rattle Markets
The European Financial Review
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July 8, 2025
U.S. stocks fell sharply Monday after President Donald Trump introduced new import tariffs and Tesla CEO Elon Musk launched a political movement, stirring uncertainty across financial markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 422 points or...
MSME support aims to boost national economy and exports
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 2, 2025
Research activities will drive progress in the production of essential crops for the country and will significantly contribute to national economic development. Salient points from the address delivered by the Senior General at the National...
BRIC allows US$7.26M of increased foreign investment in Bago Region in June
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 20, 2025
The Bago Region Investment Committee approved the increase of foreign investment to US$0.726 million in Bago Region in June, according to Bago Region government. The committee held its meeting 3/2025 to raise the investment amount of foreign...
Govt To Scrutinise Dixon’s JV Firms With Chinese Companies: Report
Inc42
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July 17, 2025
SUMMARY Due process will be followed when their application comes under Press Note 3 rules Only two days ago, Dixon signed agreements with Chongqing Yuhai Precision Manufacturing and the Indian arm of Kunshan Q Technology Dixon looks to set up a...
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing rejects World Bank’s economic...
Eleven Myanmar
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Chairman of the State Administration Council (SAC) Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has dismissed the World Bank's forecast that Myanmar’s economy could contract by 2.5 percent, claiming the data used in the projection is "inaccurate and...