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THROUGHOUT his life, Thavasothy S. Mailvaganam Pillai, who was born blind, has not only been meeting expectations but exceeding them. The lecturer at a private college had to adapt to online teaching and learning due to the Covid-19 pandemic and movement control order. “I had to learn how to use an online teaching and learning platform fast during the first MCO last year. … [Read more...] about Blind lecturer exceeds expectations yet again by mastering online teaching

Ferdinand Marcos Jr is set to become President of the Philippines and Sara Duterte, the daughter of the current President, Rodrigo Duterte, is set to become Vice President. Foreign investors are expected to resort to a wait-and-see approach since the President-elect has not made his economic policies clear. The Immediate challenges facing Marcos Jr include the Philippines’ high … [Read more...] about What a Ferdinand Marcos Jr Presidency Will Mean for Foreign Investors in Philippines

SEOUL (Bloomberg): South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol indicated his new government will take part in a regional economic group Joe Biden is expected to soon unveil, in a show of support for the US president days before he arrives in Seoul for talks. Yoon, who took office on May 10, told parliament Monday (May 16) he wanted to discuss with Biden when they meet later this … [Read more...] about S. Korea President to support Biden’s new economy grouping

Warren Buffett used the annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRKa.N to reveal major new investments including a bigger stake in Activision Blizzard Inc ATVI.O , while also railing against Wall Street excess and addressing the risks to his conglomerate of inflation and nuclear war. The meeting Saturday in downtown Omaha, Nebraska was Berkshire's first welcoming … [Read more...] about Billionaire Warren Buffett reveals new investments

OMAHA, Neb.: Warren Buffett is welcoming tens of thousands of people to Omaha, Nebraska for the first time since 2019 to attend the annual shareholder weekend for Berkshire Hathaway Inc, including the company's annual meeting on April 30. Vice Chairman Charlie Munger will join Buffett on stage to answer five hours of shareholder questions. Two other vice chairmen, … [Read more...] about Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway at a glance