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Japanese teaching organic rice farming in poor Indian region

May 6, 2019

Allahabad, India–Japanese experts are teaching organic farming of Japanese rice in Allahabad in a poor northern Indian region from more than 10 years ago. Their efforts is beginning to bear fruit. Crop yields have become stable, and farmers are enjoying

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Stock index, peso end lower

May 6, 2019

The main Philippine stock index fell by more than one percent, or 105.68 points to 7,862.30 on Monday.  The peso finished at P51.925 against the US dollar from P51.85. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of

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Go to Filipinos: If you believe Bikoy, vote for Otso Diretso

May 6, 2019

Administration senatorial candidate Christopher “Bong” Go again removed his shirt to prove he has no tattoo that would link him to a drug syndicate as he challenged the Filipinos to vote for opposition Otso Diretso if they believe in the

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Military, police recover alleged NPA rifle, campaign materials in Palawan

May 6, 2019

Military and police forces recovered firearms allegedly belonging to the New People’s Army ( NPA) with campaign materials of Bayan Muna and Kabataan Partylist in Palawan last Friday. Brig. Gen. Edgard Arevalo, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesman, said

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PNP admits difficulty in stopping vote buying due to lack of men

May 6, 2019

The Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Monday said they do not tolerate  vote buying but Police General Oscar Albayalde, the PNP head, said they cannot assure they can stop those who will do this “As early as now, we

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Retired couple smiles

May 6, 2019

Minato-ku, Tokyo–The Emperor and his wifet the Tokyo lawn tennis club. Jiji Press

Ginza road on canvas

May 6, 2019

On the 5th of Children’s Day, the streets of Ginza, Tokyo, were reborn on a huge canvas. The children who participated in one frame of “Kodomo Allan-Ginza” drew colorful pictures about 120 meters using colorful cloth tape. Daiya Daii, 11,

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”Bikoy” still has a lot of explaining: PNP

May 6, 2019

Even after the person behind the “Bikoy” videos came out in the open, the Philippine National Police ( PNP) on Monday said he has a lot of explaining to do. “If at all the person who surfaced today is the

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