KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- The Unity Government National Convention 2023 here today is a clear indication that the Unity Government formed on the support on 19 political parties after the 15th general election (GE15) is stable, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Speaking for the first time in 25 years at Dewan Merdeka, World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur, the prime minister said this sign of stability was not only for the people but also the world. "This government is not only stable but will also stay intact until the next general election,' he said in his premier address at the convention, which was attended by more than 3,500 delegates.

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Wake Forest University's Hit The Bricks raised a record-breaking $301,722.22 for cancer research during this year's event . The grand total was announced during the closing ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 5. It was an emotional moment for many participants, as the fundraising amount was shared with the crowd. The steps of Wait Chapel were lined with luminaries honoring cancer survivors and those impacted by the disease. More than 1,700 students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends ran or walked laps around Hearn Plaza during the eight-hour relay race.

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MANILA, Philippines — A P150,000 reward awaits anyone with vital information that will lead to the arrest of the suspect behind the killing of radio broadcaster Cresenciano Aldovino Bunduquin last May 31, Oriental Mindoro provincial police director Col. Samuel Delorino said on Thursday. Last June 6, the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) said a murder case is set to be filed against Isabelo Lopez Bautista, the alleged gunman who killed Bunduquin as identified by the Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) formed to look into the case.

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Antonio Rudiger's reward for scoring Real Madrid's late equaliser was a brutal collision with Shakhtar's keeper that left him bandaged and bruised.

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StockNews.com cut shares of Ardmore Shipping ( NYSE:ASC – Free Report ) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday morning. Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price objective on Ardmore Shipping from $24.00 to $19.00 and set a buy rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 19th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a buy rating and issued a $18.00 price objective (up previously from $16.

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ATRenew ( NYSE:RERE – Get Rating ) is one of 28 public companies in the 'Retail stores, not elsewhere classified' industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare ATRenew to similar companies based on the strength of its dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings and valuation. Profitability This table compares ATRenew and its competitors' net margins, return on equity and return on assets. Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ATRenew -24.

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MANILA, Philippines — Following the Communist Party of the Philippines' (CPP) confirmation and condemnation of the deaths of Benito Tiamzon and Wilma Austria-Tiamzon, National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo M. Año said that the 'Communist Terrorist Group' (CTG) is now lost without its pivotal leaders. This follows the CPP's allegation that the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) tortured and killed the Tiamzon couple and eight other members. 'With the death of CPP founder Jose Maria Sison and now the Tiamzon couple, the Communist Terrorist Group is now headless with no clear national leadership.

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FILE - Three wind turbines stand in the water off Block Island, R.I, the nation's first offshore wind farm, Aug. 15, 2016. In a first-of-its kind auction for the Gulf of Mexico, a company bid $5.6 million Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023 to lease federal waters off the Louisiana coast for wind energy generation. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File) FILE PHOTO

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By AP News Published Sep 5, 2023 01:03 pm HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones indicated in since-deleted social media posts on Tuesday that he no longer wanted to play for coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler. Jones' agent, Ethan Lock, said he had no comment. An attempt to reach the Raiders for comment was unsuccessful. The Raiders return to practice Wednesday in preparation for Sunday's season opener at Denver. 'It's a shame that I am a top athlete with 112 sacks in the NFL and I have to go to a local gym to work out during the season for no apparent reason this is wild to me Josh and you know it you need to do what's right,' Jones posted on Instagram.

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CEBU, Philippines—For six years now, CDN Digital's SportsTalk has been featuring Cebuano athletes and sporting events to its viewers, sharing with the world their stories.   CDN SportsTalk is the longest running   sports talk show in Cebu, which  began in September 2017. The then interactive show was aimed at giving Cebuano athletes a chance to tell their stories. It was also produced to give other sporting events a chance to be known. Its first show, which was via Facebook   live, featured Cebuana Olympian Mary Joy Tabal .

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Montreal-based company Werkliv has begun work on Lambe's Lane, behind the Aquarena near Memorial University. A student leader says the 205 planned units are so...

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Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. ( NASDAQ:BWFG – Get Rating ) saw a large drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 103,700 shares, a drop of 21.5% from the May 15th total of 132,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 24,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.3 days. Currently, 1.9% of the shares of the company are sold short. Analysts Set New Price Targets Several research analysts have commented on BWFG shares. StockNews.

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FILE - A man passes by a map depicting Evergrande's commercial projects in China at a mall in Beijing, China on Dec. 7, 2021. China Evergrande, the property developer whose woes helped bring about a slump in the country's vitally important real estate market, has reported its debts rose further to about $340 billion by the end of 2022. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File) DEC. 7, 2021, FILE PHOTO

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Friday's contest at KFC Yum! Center has the Alabama Crimson Tide (31-5) matching up with the San Diego State Aztecs (29-6) at 6:30 PM (on March 24). Our computer prediction projects a 74-68 win for Alabama, who is a small favorite based on our model. According to our computer prediction, San Diego State projects to cover the 7.5-point spread in its matchup versus Alabama. The over/under is currently listed at 136.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over. Alabama vs. San Diego State Game Info & Odds Date: Friday, March 24, 2023 Time: 6:30 PM ET TV: TBS Where: Louisville, Kentucky Venue: KFC Yum! Center Line: Alabama -7.

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Rizal map. INQUIRER FILES MANILA, Philippines — The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) revealed on Wednesday morning that a woman had been reported dead in Rizal as heavy rainfall brought about by Typhoon Egay triggered a flash flood in the province. In a revised report released to reporters, the NDRRMC said it is validating the information it received about the death of the unidentified woman in Cardona town due to the typhoon. 'On 24 July 2023, heavy rains were experienced, which caused a flash flood.

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Cardinia Shire Council is encouraging artists and arts groups to apply for the 2023 Arts Small Change Grants program. Cardinia's Arts Small Change Grants provide financial assistance to artists and arts groups for initiatives that utilise, expand, and promote the arts within Cardinia Shire. Applications open Monday 18 September at 9am and close on Sunday 15 October at 11.59pm. Guidelines and application forms are available on Council's website at www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/arts

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What's new: A rate cut for existing home mortgages is necessary, and China Merchants Bank has been studying such a move, a senior bank executive said amid rising expectations of a broader easing of mortgage terms to arrest the housing market downturn. China Merchants developed a contingency plan for potential reductions in existing mortgage rates, but the final plan has not been completed, said Peng Jiawen, the bank's assistant president.

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A man missing from Fairfield has been located. The 29-year-old man was last seen on Vine Street, Fairfield, about 7pm Friday (7 July 2023). When he failed to return and could not be contacted, officers from Fairfield City Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts. Following a public appeal and an investigation by police, he was located safe and well yesterday (Wednesday 12 July 2023). Police would like to thank the public for their assistance with sharing our appeal and providing information.

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Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil witnessing the preparations for the 2023 National Day celebration at Putrajaya here today. PUTRAJAYA, Aug 26 (Bernama) -- The removal of the local television channel, Awesome TV, from taking part in the National Day parade is due to time constraints, said Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Fahmi said that the situation was not only experienced by Awesome TV, as several other companies were also dropped from participating in the parade which will be held at Dataran Putrajaya, this Thursday (Aug 31).

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