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JAKARTA (AFP) — Bradley Rowen Liu, 11, wonders what he will do with himself once Indonesia’s social media ban for under-16s enters into force on Saturday. As…
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JAKARTA (AFP) — Bradley Rowen Liu, 11, wonders what he will do with himself once Indonesia’s social media ban for under-16s enters into force on Saturday. As…
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We have the entitled arrogance of modern travelers, greedy for speed, addicted to efficiency, which is absurd, because in the Philippines, the trains are few,…
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Chinese officials recognize that an amphibious invasion of Taiwan would be extremely challenging.
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The Philippine government has suspended poultry imports from the US state of Indiana after authorities confirmed outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian…
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) — Thousands of Chinese fishing boats have been massing in geometric formations in the East China Sea, in coordinated actions that experts…
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STRASBOURG, France (AFP) — The EU plans to ban retail sale of large canisters of nitrous oxide — also known as “laughing gas” and increasingly used as a…
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Immediately your mind goes to dark places. Drugs. Something explosive in the luggage. Big international incident.
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Since 28 February, only two Chinese aircraft have been recorded in a single 24-hour period near Taiwan compared with 86 for the same period last year.
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Six hundred lanterns burn over Chiayi, with the stubborn confidence of a nation that refuses to go dark.
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Bloomberry Resorts Corp., operator of Solaire Resort & Casino, fell into the red in 2025, reporting a net loss of P2.6-billion, a sharp reversal from a…
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At the UST Pier Giorgio Frassati Auditorium, the spirit of friendship and cultural exchange between Taiwan and the Philippines took center stage in a…
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Isang grupong pangkalikasan ang nanawagan sa mga awtoridad na magsagawa ng masusing at independiyenteng imbestigasyon sa malawakang pagbagsak ng basura sa…
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An environmental group is urging authorities to conduct a thorough and independent investigation into a massive trash slide at the Rizal Provincial Sanitary…
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After the country closed its doors on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO), thousands of Chinese nationals were ensnared in what critics described as an…
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The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) warned Wednesday that it may ban Telegram in the Philippines if the messaging platform fails…
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Two decades on, Taiwan-Philippines ties deepen through a quiet, sustained presence in Manila.
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Freedom of speech doesn’t work on a selective basis. It doesn’t have a favorite color or political party. It’s a constitutional guarantee, period.
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