Smuggling war at sea
For Australia, secure sea lanes protect trade. For the Philippines, they help defend a coastline stretching more than 36,000 kilometers.
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For Australia, secure sea lanes protect trade. For the Philippines, they help defend a coastline stretching more than 36,000 kilometers.
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Austria’s Sepp Straka and American Sahith Theegala were among five players sharing the lead at five-under par 67 when darkness halted Thursday’s opening round…
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By 2027, the next mutual evaluation will take place. If we fail, we’re no longer grey-listed; we’re on the blacklist.
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Regardless of how long the war will last, its effects on Asia are already profound and will likely worsen with further escalation.
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Washington has cast a wide net in its latest trade crackdown, placing the Philippines among 60 countries under scrutiny for alleged lapses in banning imports…
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The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) has called on universities to elevate campus discussions on insurgency, youth…
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The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has launched an investigation into the Philippines and 59 other economies to determine whether their policies…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — American soldiers have begun joint training exercises with Philippine troops in Mindanao, a move local officials say is purely for…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — United States servicemen began arriving Tuesday at Lumbia Air Base here, one of the nine Philippine military facilities designated under…
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United States has not escorted any oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz, the White House said Tuesday, after the…
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PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) — Chinese shipping giant Cosco said Tuesday that it is suspending operations at a Panama Canal port amid an ongoing row between the…
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Artificial intelligence firm Anthropic filed a lawsuit Monday against the Trump administration, accusing the US government of retaliating after the company…
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China’s trade surged nearly 22 percent in the first two months of 2026, official data showed Tuesday, offsetting a sharp drop in shipments to the United States…
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister warned Tuesday that annual South Korea–US military drills could bring “terrible consequences,” weeks after Pyongyang…
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‘The tensions were very high in January with arguments flying... There needed to be some kind of de-escalation.’
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Investors digested the first round of fuel price hikes, as well as a weakening local currency, which has slid from the P57 level in February to about P59.50…
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One may also recall that during the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Philippine government had far fewer financial resources for large-scale evacuations than it…
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