
Holding the line vs a bully
The Philippines can’t force China to leave Scarborough Shoal through military means, but the country isn’t completely powerless.
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The Philippines can’t force China to leave Scarborough Shoal through military means, but the country isn’t completely powerless.
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has called on the leaders of Japan, the Republic of Korea (ROK), and China to strengthen collaboration and “redouble efforts”…
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday clarified that South Korea remains committed to advancing development cooperation with the Philippines…
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Because of previous cases of phone batteries catching fire or exploding, airlines have banned the charging of gadgets using a powerbank during flights as a…
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Drug policy and public health experts have urged a total overhaul of the country’s drug policy, saying the “outdated” Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002…
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The number of Filipinos trapped in scam hub operations across Southeast Asia remains “fluid,” Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Cacdac said…
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German companies operating in the Philippines remain optimistic about the country’s economic prospects, with most respondents in the latest AHK World Business…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) is investigating possible links between foreign drug personalities operating in the country and the recent seizure of…
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The world’s most headline-generating president is back on the road.
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At the sidelines of the 47th Asean Summit, Roque initialed agreements for the Asean–China Free Trade Area 3.0 Upgrade Protocol and the Second Protocol to Amend…
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The Philippines reaffirmed its close ties and bilateral relations with Timor-Leste, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Sunday.
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Over 200 Filipinos trapped in scam hubs in Myanmar have sought assistance for repatriation, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Sunday.
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More than 200 Filipinos recruited to work in various scam hubs in Myanmar have sought the Philippine government’s assistance to return home, the Department of…
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US President Donald Trump said Saturday he was hiking tariffs on Canadian goods by an additional 10 percent, as fallout continued over a Canadian…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed two executive orders aimed at protecting farmers from low market prices and improving their productivity and income.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) approved a total of $1.10 billion in proposed public-sector foreign borrowings in the third quarter of 2025, marking a…
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The United States’ mid-range Typhon weapon system, stationed in the Philippines, has a range that could reach mainland China, Armed Forces of the Philippines…
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Bathroom tissue is still most commonly used for wiping after doing one’s business. One disadvantage though is when the toilet paper (TP) dispenser is empty and…
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