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IHG Signs Two Vignette Collection Hotels with Aqarat

IHG Signs Two Vignette Collection Hotels with Aqar …

Dark/Light Mode (02/08/23)  IHG has signed franchise agreements with subsidiaries of Aqarat, a global hotel owner, for two new Vignette Collection hotels which will be managed by United Hospitality Management (UHM). The 162-room Th8 Palm Dubai Beach Resort, Vignette Collection in UAE is now open, while the 194-room Vignette Collection Kuwait City is expected to open later this year. “We are thrilled to announce the signing of two remarkable...

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Manny Villar wealthiest among Filipinos in Forbes’ Billionaires List 2023

Fourteen Filipinos were included in the Forbes’ Billionaires 2023 list, which was again led by real estate tycoon Manuel "Manny" Villar Jr. who saw his wealth grow to $8.6 billion. The 73-year-old businessman was the 232nd richest in the world in the global list topped by luxury goods tycoon Bernard Arnault with a $211-billion net worth. Forbes estimated Villar’s real-time net worth at $9 billion as of April 4, 2023, making him the 215th...

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No announcement yet on warrant in PH drug war probe

No announcement yet on warrant in PH drug war prob …

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. When asked how long it usually takes for a warrant to be issued, ICC spokesperson Fadi El Abdallah says 'it will depend on the prosecutor's capacity to gather enough evidence and how quickly that can be done' MANILA, Philippines – The International Criminal Court (ICC) has yet to announce any decision on the warrant in the ICC probe into...

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Intellasia East Asia News – Philippines’ total external trade declines by 5.1 pct in May

Intellasia East Asia News - BOP turns in $2.3 bill …

The country’s balance of payments (BOP) reverted to a surplus of $2.3 billion in the first semester of the year on the back of global bond issuance and growth of various dollar inflows into the Philippines. Latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed that the January to June BOP recorded a surplus of $2.26 billion, a turnaround from the $3.1 billion deficit in the same period last year. The surplus was booked despite the BOP...

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Negros Occidental releases bugs to combat coconut infestation in 2 cities, 2 towns

Negros Occidental releases bugs to combat coconut …

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. The pest-eating insects are recognized for their role as natural predators of various garden and agricultural pests NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) has started treating coconut trees with pest-eating bugs to combat the infestation of cocolisap in affected areas of Negros Occidental. Dr. Dina...

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Baguio pushes ordinance to protect human rights defenders 

Baguio pushes ordinance to protect human rights de …

'We have been clamoring for this for quite some time,' says CHR Cordillera chief Romel Daguimol BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Baguio City has inched closer to having an ordinance that will protect human rights workers and advocates against threats and harassment. Councilor Peter Fianza, one of the ordinance’s proponents and committee chair on laws, justice, and human rights, believed they are almost on the homestretch in passing the proposed Human...

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