
Tarriela won’t apologize to China over posts
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea (WPS), Commodore Jay Tarriela, on Saturday downplayed China’s diplomatic protest over his…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 2 min read
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Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea (WPS), Commodore Jay Tarriela, on Saturday downplayed China’s diplomatic protest over his…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 2 min read

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on a raft of measures from trade to tourism on Friday at the first meeting between…
Agence France-Presse · · 3 min read
After getting pummeled in the strategy to expose its increasingly aggressive posture, China has turned on key officials of the successful transparency…
Edjen Oliquino · · 2 min read

The 30-year-old owner of a shoe-cleaning business in China has hired five workers with disabilities and given them tasks they can perform despite their…
WJG · · 2 min read

Chinese citizens traveling for tourism or business will benefit from the new privilege, but they can only stay for a maximum of 14 days, non-extendable and…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read

The suggested Philippine position by this author is for the country to balance dealing with both the threats and the opportunities.
Bernie V. Lopez · · 2 min read

Following the decision of the Department of Foreign Affairs to allow Chinese nationals 14-day visa-free entry to the Philippines, the Federation of Filipino…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read

China on Friday lodged diplomatic protests against Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Jay Tarriela, accusing him of “attacking and…
Edjen Oliquino · · 2 min read

Washington’s push for stronger alliances in the Indo-Pacific will seek to win over Filipino leaders who prioritize defense pacts and economic ties with the…
DT · · 3 min read

BEIJING, China (AFP) — The Chinese mobile app “Are You Dead?” that sounds an alarm if a user does not check in every 48 hours, has announced it will drop its…
Agence France-Presse · · 1 min read

A crane at a China-backed high-speed rail project in Thailand collapsed onto and derailed a passenger train on Wednesday, killing at least 22 people and…
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read

Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Acting Secretary Rolando Toledo said the national government is targeting infrastructure spending equivalent to 4.3…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read

I appreciate that the government believes I am capable of reading and ignoring at the same time, assuming that I’m a visual learner and that logic is stronger…
Vernon Velasco · · 3 min read

A bluntly named mobile app asking users a single, unsettling question — “Are you dead?” — has unexpectedly climbed to the top of China’s paid app charts,…
Alvin Kasiban · · 2 min read

The National Maritime Council (NMC) on Monday said tensions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) stem from China’s “illegal, coercive, aggressive and deceptive”…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 1 min read

‘There’s no final cost yet, but I think the minimum is about P16 billion.’
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read

China’s decades-long campaign against desertification has delivered measurable ecological gains, spurred innovation in renewable energy, and transformed vast…
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read


