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manilatimes. net > 06/02/2026 > opinion > columns > the-quest-for-good-governance > 2355999 > amp

The quest for good governance

8+ hour, 54+ min ago  (199+ words) AT this period in our history when the quest for good government seems impossible, the inspiring life story of the late Paul Volcker Jr. , a giant and legend in public finance and good governance, stands as one of the rare…...

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manilatimes. net > 05/31/2026 > world > as-ebola-scourges-congo-experts-warn-of-link-to-eating-wild-animals > 2355069

As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to eating wild animals

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (937+ words) KINSHASA, Congo" The vendors of wild meat at the sprawling Masina Market in the Congolese capital don't always display their goods openly. Customers must ask for whatever they're looking for, whether it is a giant swamp rodent or the severed…...

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manilatimes. net > 05/29/2026 > business > top-business > saving-the-sagip-saka-act > 2353540 > amp

Saving the 'Sagip Saka' Act

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (469+ words) Almost eight years later, there is little evidence that the law has progressed significantly. In fact, Executive Order 101 was issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Oct. 25, 2025, to revive "full implementation" of the SSA. Despite this well-intentioned initiative, it is…...

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manilatimes. net > 05/28/2026 > tmt-newswire > pr-newswire > axi-brings-award-winning-funded-trading-program-and-manchester-city-partnership-to-fmas26-in-cape-town > 2353411 > amp

Axi Brings Award-Winning Funded Trading Program and Manchester City Partnership to FMAS: 26 in Cape Town

4+ day, 15+ hour ago  (287+ words) The Manila Times Africa is one of the fastest-growing regions for retail trading. Mobile-first traders are driving significant growth in CFD and forex participation across the continent, and FMAS: 26 was where Axi brought its industry-leading offering. Greg Rubin, Head of…...

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manilatimes. net > 05/28/2026 > tmt-newswire > globenewswire > virgin-active-south-africa-and-cambrilearn-sign-national-partnership > 2353898

Virgin Active South Africa and Cambri Learn sign national partnership

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (401+ words) Families enrolled at the accredited online school gain dedicated access to Virgin Active clubs across the country. Johannesburg, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virgin Active South Africa and Cambri Learn have signed a national partnership that gives families enrolled at the accredited…...

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manilatimes. net > 05/28/2026 > business > top-business > tobacco-traders-to-buy-harvest-despite-oversupply > 2352897

Tobacco traders to buy harvest despite oversupply

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (387+ words) TOBACCO traders have committed to buy all local flue-cured Virginia tobacco leaves produced this season following negotiations last week, according to National Tobacco Administration (NTA) Administrator Belinda Sanchez. Virginia tobacco is the world's most widely produced variety. Known for its…...

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manilatimes. net > 05/27/2026 > tmt-newswire > globenewswire > tgs-awarded-large-4d-streamer-contract-offshore-angola > 2352274

TGS Awarded Large 4 D Streamer Contract Offshore Angola

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (202+ words) OSLO, Norway (27 May 2026) - TGS, a leading provider of energy data and intelligence, is pleased to announce the award of a large and high-end 4 D streamer contract offshore Angola. The program is scheduled to commence acquisition in early July 2026, and the…...

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manilatimes. net > 05/27/2026 > tmt-newswire > globenewswire > global-times-countdown-to-chinas-zero-tariff-policy-for-african-exports > 2352087

Global Times: Countdown to China's zero-tariff policy for African exports

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (771+ words) Global Times: China's zero-tariff policy boosts Africa trade, expanding exports, investment and BRI cooperation. Beijing, CHINA, May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wu Yankun, chairman of Kunshan Zhongka Agricultural Products Trading Co, has just returned from a visit to Kenya organized by the…...

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manilatimes. net > 05/26/2026 > tmt-newswire > media-outreach-newswire > huawei-code4mzansi-highlights-developers-building-for-south-africas-real-economy > 2351758

Huawei Code4 Mzansi Highlights Developers Building for South Africa's Real Economy

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (708+ words) JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - Media Out Reach Newswire - 26 May 2026 - South Africa's emerging developers are building close to the ground, with many of the strongest solutions at the inaugural Huawei Code4 Mzansi finals focused on systems people use every day: township retail, healthcare,…...

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manilatimes. net > 05/23/2026 > news > cayetano-fell-short-of-atenean-ethical-leadership > 2350199

Cayetano "fell short" of Atenean ethical leadership

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (366+ words) THE Ateneo de Manila University Law School Student Council said Thursday that Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano has "fallen short" of the ethical leadership expected of him as an alumnus of the school. This comes after Cayetano's law school batchmates…...