Topic: Food & Agriculture — Neutral reports only
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[2025-12-15 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hangzhou has become a gourmand mecca in recent years, with its Michelin Guide full of top restaurants serving a range of Chinese cuisines
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[2025-12-15 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The evolution of agricultural development is grouped into four eras. The operation of farming-based human power is the first era, known as traditional agriculture. It refers to Agriculture 1.0. The second era is the introduction of machinery, replacing labour with machines, known as agricultural mechanisation. This refers to Agriculture 2.0.
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[2025-12-15 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Agriculture, Livestock, Land, and Irrigation Minister K.D. Lalkantha stated that 95,000 hectares out of the 106,293 hectares of paddy fields damaged by Cyclone Ditwah can be replanted.
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[2025-12-14 18:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: In Ungarns Hauptstadt Budapest haben am Samstag mehr als 50.000 Menschen den Rücktritt von Ministerpräsident Viktor Orbán verlangt. Sie skandierten Parolen wie "Orbán, hau ab!". Der Chef der liberalkonservativen Oppositionspartei Respekt und Freiheit (TISZA), Péter Magyar, führte den Protestzug mit an.
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[2025-12-14 15:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Peng Chau is full of spots serving everything from old-school dim sum to pizza. Be sure to visit at weekends when most restaurants are open
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[2025-12-14 13:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2025-12-13 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Science fiction enthusiast who dreams of being a performer creates mechanical exoskeleton using scavenged metal from scrapyards
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[2025-12-13 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2025-12-13 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The restaurant chain’s CEO Randy Lai and chairman Zhang Yichen received the award from SCMP’s CEO Catherine So at an event on Friday
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[2025-12-13 06:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sun Siyam Olhuveli set the holiday season in motion with another twist to its beloved annual Festive Cake Mixing event held on 23rd of November. This year, the annual event was led by acclaimed Sri Lankan chef and viral social media personality Charith N. Silva, the creative mind behind @wildcookbook and one of South Asia’s most influential culinary storytellers.
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[2025-12-12 23:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Police in southern France on Friday escorted veterinarians to a farm to slaughter a herd of cows suffering from a potentially deadly disease, French news agency AFP reported.
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[2025-12-12 21:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to support Sri Lanka’s largest multi-purpose water resources development program, the Mahaweli Development Program, it was announced yesterday (11).
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[2025-12-12 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Our guide to some of the events lighting up the city this holiday season – plus the best takeaway menus for Christmas dinner at home
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[2025-12-12 18:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Amid tariff disputes, the war in Ukraine and environmental problems, Europe is looking for a new direction for its economic strategy. A key question is what role eco-friendly production and agriculture, and the protection of natural resources should play in the future.
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[2025-12-12 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beyond brews, coffee beans can be used to season sweet and savoury foods and even alcohol. Here’s how to use them in ganache, gravy and more
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[2025-12-12 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Woman has participated in wedding banquets about every 10 days in past 3 years, sometimes bringing home 30kg of untouched leftover food
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[2025-12-12 15:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Yafa Restaurant was set up to showcase Palestinian food and hospitality, with a little extra spice to cater to Malaysian tastes
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[2025-12-12 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing is lowering feed content and making related advancements that analysts say could reduce China’s foreign-soybean dependence dramatically within a decade
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[2025-12-12 12:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: By Korean Food Promotion Institute
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[2025-12-12 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Restaurants across the city are dishing up festive fare, from fine dining and buffets to brunches. Here is a taste of what is on offer
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[2025-12-12 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ProPublica
Snippet: The Food and Drug Administration rarely uses its authority to pull dangerous medical devices off the market and is so poorly staffed that it’s sometimes unable to make sure companies are taking critical steps to protect patients during health emergencies, according to a new report by the Government Accountability Office.
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[2025-12-12 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Italy’s culinary traditions have been recognised by the United Nations’ cultural agency as part of the world’s intangible cultural heritage
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[2025-12-12 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Food Security Committee met at the Presidential Secretariat to ensure the food security of the people in the face of the disaster situation.
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[2025-12-12 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Italian cooking has been awarded special cultural heritage status by the United Nations’ cultural agency UNESCO.
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[2025-12-12 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to support the ongoing Mahaweli Development Program, Sri Lanka’s largest multiuse water resources development initiative.
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[2025-12-12 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: When a major natural disaster strikes—be it a cyclone, heavy rainfall, floods, landslides, or an earthquake—the immediate focus of any nation shifts to saving lives and supporting affected communities. Roads become the first, and sometimes the only, links between disaster-hit areas and emergency responders. Ambassadors of relief—such as ambulances, medical teams, rescue workers, fuel tankers, water bowsers, and food suppliers—depend heavily on safe and functional road networks.
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[2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Eigentlich ist NATO-Generalsekretär Mark Rutte am Donnerstag nach Berlin gekommen, um auf einer Veranstaltung der "Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz" (MSC) ein paar grundlegende Gedanken zur Zukunft des Bündnisses darzulegen. Zur Rolle etwa der europäischen Staaten, die mehr Verantwortung übernehmen müssen, wenn der jahrzehntelange Hauptgarant des Militärpakts, die USA, immer unberechenbarer wird.
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[2025-12-11 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chef Tony Mok reimagines a Sichuan classic with Korean-inspired techniques, local crab, typhoon shelter crunch and chilled, cashew-based noodles
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[2025-12-11 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Le Haut-Commissariat pour les réfugiés a décerné son prestigieux prix Nansen à Martin Azia Sodea, pour le soutien décisif apporté à des milliers de Centrafricains fuyant les violences.
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[2025-12-11 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From music icon Alan Tam’s legacy to Hollywood’s go-to Chinese restaurant in Paris, here are seven stories from SCMP’s recent reporting
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[2025-12-11 15:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sichuanese chef Ren Dingxu of Hutong Dubai talks about exploring spice in his new menu available in Hong Kong and his aim to ‘evoke emotion’
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[2025-12-11 14:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Couples were showered with dowries, staple food packages and other wedding gifts
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[2025-12-11 07:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ProPublica
Snippet: The Department of Energy gave the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation what seemed like very good news earlier this year: It had won a $32 million grant for a novel solar energy project in Washington state. Built over a series of old irrigation canals, the proposed solar panels would generate electricity for tribal members without removing farm acreage from cultivation.
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[2025-12-11 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Wenn die Euro-Gruppe einen neuen Chef sucht, gehört es wohl zum guten Ton in Brüssel, dass Deutschland, Frankreich und Italien keinen eigenen Kandidaten ins Rennen schicken. Anscheinend wollen die Schwergewichte Europas nicht den Eindruck erwecken, dass sie kleineren Ländern ihren Willen und ihre eigene Haushaltspolitik mit diesem Gremium aufzwingen, das die Wirtschafts- und Finanzpolitik aller EU-Länder mit dem Euro als Währung koordiniert.
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[2025-12-11 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The 30-year-old grew up in southern India and is a long shot to qualify for the Milano-Cortina Games but wants to inspire others.
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[2025-12-10 21:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Lanka Thriposha Limited has handed over a dividend of Rs. 100 million to the Treasury. The dividend was formally presented to Deputy Finance Minister Professor Anil Jayantha by the Chairman of Lanka Thriposha Limited, Amal Attanayake, during an event held at the Ministry of Finance. Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Wasantha Samarasinghe was also in attendance.
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[2025-12-10 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Foodie Gerry Ma is no cook, but he knows where to find great Chinese cuisine in Hong Kong and chefs who exhibit excellent technique
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[2025-12-10 18:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2025-12-10 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Enjoy alfresco fondue at Zoku’s The Terrace, a festive set dinner by Ask for Alonzo, and a one-day-only Christmas charity brunch by Ando
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[2025-12-10 13:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Our response to the damage and destruction caused by the Cyclone ‘Ditwah’ is an excellent example of our love, compassion, resilience, resourcefulness and selflessness. All over the country, Sri Lankans from all walks of life have come together to aid in relief efforts, providing food, water, shelter and medical care for those who have been affected by this tragedy.
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[2025-12-10 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: High rents, a drop in international tourists, changing tastes and the Shenzhen effect are taking their toll, experts say. But there’s hope
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[2025-12-10 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: In a significant contribution to Sri Lanka’s ongoing disaster relief efforts, the World Food Programme (WFP), in partnership with the Government of Australia, has dispatched a consignment of 20 metric tonnes of high-energy fortified biscuits to support communities affected by Cyclone ‘Ditwah’.
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[2025-12-10 06:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The eighth flight from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrying relief aid arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) yesterday (09) afternoon. The aircraft, a C-17, one of the largest cargo aircraft owned by the UAE Air Force, arrived at the (BIA) from Abu Dhabi yesterday. The plane carried 1,080 food packages, enough for a family of eight for 14 days, weighing a total of 27 metric tons.
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[2025-12-09 23:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2025-12-09 19:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Head of inspectorate Marsha Chun says though such support may not lead to recovery of any pets, it would still offer ‘glimmer of hope for their owners’
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[2025-12-09 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Bi Jingquan, who received an international award for promoting innovation, has also been removed from public office over corruption charges
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[2025-12-09 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Cheerful and friendly’ elderly boss of ‘cheap’ eatery accused of being a serial leftover thief; arrest divides online opinion
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[2025-12-09 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tarek Hassan fell in love with Hong Kong culture as a teen. Now his Gongfu Cafe & Bao in Ottawa, Canada, serves authentic tastes of the city
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[2025-12-09 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation Ministry Secretary D.P. Wickramasinghe said that 131,743 hectares of farmland have been destroyed due to the cyclone.
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[2025-12-09 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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