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...The two Philippine vessels stopped for more than eight hours after the Chinese coastguard ship blocked their way, and only resumed their journey north-west early on Sunday....
...“This significant initiative is a testament to our commitment to bolster the interoperability of our military forces,” Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr wrote in a post on social media site X on Tuesday...
...‘super value-adder’ for economies, cultures and peoples, east and west”....
...Victorian entrepreneur Thomas Holloway....
...Thomas Seitlinger bought the hotel, together with the nearby Chalet Hotel Senger, with bold plans for four-star refurbishments....
...His annual Super Bowl party is taking place at the Trump International Golf Club West Palm Beach, Florida....
...So even though the business is back, the profit margin is not as many don’t want to put up prices,” said Lee....
...The writer is a professor at Oxford university and the author, with Tom Lee-Devlin, of Age of the City The year ahead will bring continued economic misery to the US and UK, as high interest rates drag down...
...They’ll also be keen to avoid one-to-one photographs with John Lee, the territory’s chief executive who is due to speak at the event....
...The two leaders are expected to discuss the west’s support of Ukraine against Russia’s invasion, challenges from China and US-Germany cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region....
...The mandate will make long-term investments in renewable infrastructure and energy transition assets across the south-west of England....
...Aanu Adeoye, West Africa correspondent I enjoyed this — The Inside Job (Toronto Life) — stories about scammers are incredibly interesting and this is no different....
...Both his father, the garrulous, often-drunken Henry, and his uncle Thomas were executioners for the British state....
...His tribute collage “Mrs Bendolph” (2002), hangs opposite Mary Lee Bendolph’s labyrinthine “housetop” quilt “Burgle Boys” (2007)....
...US, president Joe Biden welcomes his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr for a bilateral meeting at the White House....
...The case has stoked tensions between China and the west. The US, UK and EU have previously denounced the charges, and diplomats from consulates in Hong Kong have attended pretrial hearings....
...The Washington Post’s always sage EJ Dionne Jr captures the stakes — and utter recklessness — and points out that “the cruelty is the point”....
...In a recent TED Talk, designer Thomas Heatherwick discusses the ability of a building to mean something, to lift our spirits and connect us....
...As the Financial Times’ Helen Thomas writes: “the City seems impossibly torn between European social angst and US capitalist excess”....
...ISS disclosed its recommendations to investors on Friday, saying they should withhold votes from Susan Decker, David Gottesman, Walter Scott Jr and Meryl Witmer, who make up the compensation committee....
...Even further west, Against the Edge, a Frieze off-site programme by Jay Ezra Nayssan, puts the work of Nicola L in the former Pacific Palisades home of the exiled German author Thomas Mann....
...In late 2022, Germany’s domestic intelligence chief, Thomas Haldenwang, put it well: “Russia is the storm,” he told German parliamentarians. “China is climate change.”...
...‘His appointment is not without risks’ | Rishi Sunak distanced himself from his newly appointed Conservative party deputy chair, after Lee Anderson said he would support the return of the death penalty....
...The hotel commissioned pieces from dozens of local artists, and boasts rotating exhibits in public spaces, as well as a full-time curator, Lee Petrie....
...New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, who had filed the proposal, said he was satisfied that the Lynch review would address his concerns....
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