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‘Kwentong Korea’

The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines kicks off the year with the launch of its 2026 Student Short Film Competition, inviting young…

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Help in Troubled Waters

Even as maritime narratives clash, brief reciprocities between China and the Philippines cut through the politics of contested seas.

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Accord season

Japan and the Philippines enter a golden age, necessity hardening friendship into strategy amid visits, accords, travel and tightening…

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2026 ties fly

Taiwanese community raises flag in Cavite, marking New Year and deepening Philippines-Taiwan economic, cultural ties.

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Rizal speaks in Arabic

The first Arabic ‘Noli Me Tangere’ challenges who owns colonial stories, and what they mean half a world away.

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A city through words

A Filipino physician and poet wins SEA Write award for spoken-word piece on ordinary Filipino lives.

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Convention on stroke care

‘This shift can build a stroke care ecosystem that is inclusive, resilient and future-ready.’

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Diplomacy of Monarchs

Ubud hosted kings and presidents to a summit where centuries-old tradition quietly outshone the noisy ambitions of the modern world.

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Bar is real

At Siena College, Japan arrived as a ‘standard,’ quietly forcing students to reconsider what ambition actually demands.

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Art makes neighbors

Art did what treaties can’t: put Malaysia and the Philippines in the same room and made it work.

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Phl owns Carthage

The Philippines stepped onto the Carthage Film Festival stage as guest of honor, using film to claim space, tell stories, and mark 50 years…

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Decades that shake worlds

From classrooms to coffee farms, LOOB turns small actions into decades-long impact on Philippine communities and global cooperation.

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Smart energy crosses borders

Taiwan shares AI and smart-energy strategies in Manila, helping enterprises navigate digital transformation and rising sustainability…

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Plastics meet the atom

At NUTEC Plastics, the Philippines and IAEA explore nuclear science’s surprising role in turning plastic waste into sustainable innovation.

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War ends war

Ukraine warned Russia’s missiles are matched by disinfo, urging young envoys to confront lies shaping global opinion and endangering…

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