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The rise of American chenin blanc
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The rise of American chenin blanc

More producers, especially in California, are making excellent wines from this white grape...

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Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Nov 5)
Nov 5, 2026

Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Nov 5)

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Comfort food, home-cooked meals: Artists find second home in Makati resto
Nov 5, 2026

Comfort food, home-cooked meals: Artists find second home in Makati resto

Ely Buendia, Audry Dionisio, and Pat Sarabia pushed to include more Filipino homecooked meals given they are what locals would be familiar with....

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Arrest warrants issued for ‘Boom’ and husband
Nov 5, 2026

Arrest warrants issued for ‘Boom’ and husband

The Criminal Court has approved arrest warrants for actress Panadda “Boom” Wongphudee and her husband in connection with an investigation into alleged misuse of donations made to the Goodness Foundati...

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Singapore shares rise as banks end mixed; STI up 0.5%
Nov 5, 2026

Singapore shares rise as banks end mixed; STI up 0.5%

Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 370 to 274, as 1.5 billion securities change hands...

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SPH Media launches multilingual editions of key news titles
Nov 5, 2026

SPH Media launches multilingual editions of key news titles

This makes content across its newsrooms accessible to more Singaporeans through AI-powered translations...

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Moo Deng becomes an auntie
Nov 5, 2026

Moo Deng becomes an auntie

Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri has welcomed a new member of its pygmy hippopotamus family. The newborn’s sex has not yet been determined but it is a niece or nephew for Moo Deng, the zoo’s star attr...

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Royal Group and Sunset Hospitality abandon plans to open Casa Mett hotel off Orchard Road
Nov 5, 2026

Royal Group and Sunset Hospitality abandon plans to open Casa Mett hotel off Orchard Road

The hotel’s new operator is to be announced, and its opening has been targeted for Q2 2027...

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Thailand bans textbook on national security grounds
Nov 5, 2026

Thailand bans textbook on national security grounds

Thailand has banned a textbook about the country on national security grounds, with the book’s exiled editor saying on Thursday that it was outlawed over its content on the monarchy....

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Pattaya school closes after shooting threat
Nov 5, 2026

Pattaya school closes after shooting threat

All students at a Pattaya school were ordered to go home for safety on Thursday after a shooting threat that prompted the headmaster to close the building for two days....

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Bea Windorski teases more Rajo Laurel gowns for Miss Universe 2026
Nov 5, 2026

Bea Windorski teases more Rajo Laurel gowns for Miss Universe 2026

The country's bet to the Puerto Rico finals is all set for now....

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HK 'to widen trade reach to help nation go global'
Nov 5, 2026

HK 'to widen trade reach to help nation go global'

Chief Executive John Lee on Thursday said Hong Kong would continue to expand its international trade network to better contribute to the country's overall development. Speaking at the Hong Kong sub...

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'Dune' films return to PH cinemas ahead of final chapter
Nov 5, 2026

'Dune' films return to PH cinemas ahead of final chapter

"Dune" and "Dune: Part Two" will return to select cinemas nationwide, including IMAX, beginning November 11 and will include a sneak peek of the upcoming third entry....

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Shuffle gamblers identified as investigation of MP continues
Nov 5, 2026

Shuffle gamblers identified as investigation of MP continues

Cybercrime police have identified three Thai nationals who gambled on the online platform Shuffle.com and are preparing to take legal action, while authorities may seize assets belonging to Bhumjaitha...

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‘Fast & Furious’ tourists flock to Japan for a taste of Tokyo drift
Nov 5, 2026

‘Fast & Furious’ tourists flock to Japan for a taste of Tokyo drift

People from all over are coming for rare Toyota and Nissan models immortalised by the film franchise...

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Great bread, uneven cooking at Petra Dempsey
Nov 5, 2026

Great bread, uneven cooking at Petra Dempsey

The Levantine restaurant offers a beautiful setting but a choppy dining experience...

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When the American bard met the American pope
Nov 5, 2026

When the American bard met the American pope

The meeting between Bob Dylan and Pope Leo ‘was brief, consisting of greetings and a few light-hearted exchanges’...

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Honor Philippines kicks off 11.11 Early Mega Christmas Sale with P1,111 smartphone deal
Nov 5, 2026

Honor Philippines kicks off 11.11 Early Mega Christmas Sale with P1,111 smartphone deal

Lazada shoppers can grab the HONOR Play 10 for only P1,111 during the limited midnight deal on November 11, plus enjoy up to 24 months of 0% interest installment on the HONOR Magic V6 through particip...

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Top import expo opens in Shanghai
Nov 5, 2026

Top import expo opens in Shanghai

The ninth edition of the China International Import Expo opened in Shanghai on Thursday amid fanfare. It's the country's largest import expo and the world's first national-level exhibition dedicate...

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Thai brides rank third with South Korean men
Nov 5, 2026

Thai brides rank third with South Korean men

Women from Thailand were ranked third among foreigners tying the knot with South Korean men in multicultural marriages last year, government statistics show....

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