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Biden to host Japan PM Kishida and Philippines President Marcos in April summit
Japan and the Philippines said in November that they would begin negotiations for a defense pact that would allow them…
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Philippines summons Chinese ambassador over South China Sea ‘harassment’
It also protested China’s use of water cannon against three Bureau of Fisheries vessels on their way to send oil and…
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‘We have to do something’: Philippine schools, students grapple with floods as climate change forces them to adapt
PAMPANGA AND TARLAC, the Philippines: A loss and damage fund that attracted millions of dollars in pledges as the world…
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Filipino celebrity power couple Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla break up after 11 years, shocking the country
Padilla, 28, also took to Instagram to announce the break-up. He said: “Our memories will always be in my heart…
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Philippines denies trespassing claim, urges China not to stir tensions
Tian Junli, a spokesperson for the People’s Liberation Army Southern Theater Command said on Monday that China followed, monitored, warned…
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Why is a rusty Philippine warship involved in the South China Sea dispute?
WHAT’S HAPPENING THERE? China claims almost the entire South China Sea, which includes Second Thomas Shoal, and deploys hundreds of…
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Disputed Spratly Islands remain thorn in foreign engagements for Philippine President Marcos Jr
The declaration, signed among member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China in 2002, discourages any…
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Four Singaporeans among more than 1,000 alleged trafficking victims rescued in the Philippines
SINGAPORE: Four Singaporeans were among the alleged trafficking victims rescued by the Philippines police after a raid in Manila on Monday…
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Vietnam rebukes China, Philippines over South China Sea conduct
HANOI: Vietnam on Thursday (May 18) criticised recent conduct by a Chinese research ship and the Philippines coast guard in the…
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Philippine inflation slows in April, builds case for a rate pause
MANILA: Philippine annual inflation was on track to settle within the government’s 2 per cent to 4 per cent target…
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