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Typhoon death toll soars past 90 in the Philippines
CEBU: The death toll from Typhoon Kalmaegi in the Philippines climbed past 90 on Wednesday as the devastating impact on…
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Thousands evacuated as typhoon bears down on Philippines
Roel Montesa, a disaster official on Leyte Island, said earlier that evacuations were “ongoing in Palo and Tanauan”, naming two…
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China military says it monitored Philippine patrol in South China Sea
BEIJING: China’s military said on Saturday (Nov 1) it monitored and tracked a joint patrol organised by the Philippines in…
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Cebu Pacific CEO upbeat on Philippine air travel; says sustainable fuel most realistic path to greener skies
To meet long-term growing demand, Cebu Pacific last year ordered 152 Airbus jets worth US$24 billion. The order begins in…
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Philippines eyes progress on South China Sea code of conduct as ASEAN Chair in 2026: Foreign secretary
In 2013, Manila brought a landmark case before the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, which ruled in 2016…
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Tropical storm kills family of 5 as it hits Philippines
MANILA: Tropical Storm Fengshen killed a family of five on Sunday (Oct 19) as it ploughed across the Philippines’ main…
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Thousands flee Philippine coast as storm approaches
MANILA: Thousands of residents of the Philippines left their homes along the Pacific coast on Saturday (Oct 18) as weather…
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Magnitude 6.1 quake hits southern Philippines
MANILA: A magnitude 6.1 earthquake jolted southern Philippines on Friday (Oct 17), the United States Geological Survey said, a week…
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Mariah Carey surprises Manila crowd with first tour performance of All I Want For Christmas Is You
As seen in videos uploaded by fans who were in the SM Mall of Asia Arena, the crowd erupted into…
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US backs ally Philippines after China warns over vessel clash
WASHINGTON: The United States said on Monday (Oct 13) it stood by its ally the Philippines and emphasised their mutual…
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