Two crane operators staged a high-rise protest at a construction site in Singapore on Thursday, its second industrial incident involving mainland Chinese workers in less than two weeks. ...
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[caption id="attachment_576" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Mayor Alfredo Lim of Manila, Philippines"][/caption]Manila, Philippines - Hon. Alfredo Lim, mayor of city of Manila and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Chief, Director General Dionisio Santiago signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) in order to intensify the fight against illegal drugs on Friday. Director Roberto Rosales led the M ...
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Manila, Philippines - Some 150 students from 10 various schools in the metro had their random drug test on Wednesday. This test is made to ensure that the students are drug free. The test was conducted due to the recent involvement of some students from well known colleges in drug pushing in their campuses. If a student found out positive on drugs, he will undergo more series of test to validate the results ...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said she is not in favour of banning the student politics in the country’s educational institutions but she said students’ approach should be positive and constructive. “I myself was involved in the student politics. I find nothing wrong with the student politics. But their (students’) approach should be positive and constructive,” Hasina told Foreign Secretary of Germ ...
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The Awami League of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has won a local poll boost following its victory in general elections last month. Candidates stood as independents in the elections held on Thursday but those affiliated with the Awami League won 306 of the 463 seats. Correspondents say that the results further consolidate Sheikh Hasina's grip on power. The result also provides her with a rural pow ...
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