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#philippines

US condemns dangerous' moves by Chinese navy helicopter in South China Sea

Philippines will launch a diplomatic protest against China's unsafe helicopter maneuver near its aircraft.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

US accuses China of 'dangerous' helicopter moves near disputed island

China's helicopter flew dangerously close to a Philippine patrol plane near Scarborough Shoal, heightening tensions in the region.

Canada news

Canada and Philippines will sign a key defense pact to boost combat drills and military ties

The agreement between Canada and the Philippines enhances military cooperation to address China's actions in the South China Sea.

2 days ago

China and Philippines both claim control of disputed Sandy Cay reef

The Philippines responds to China's flag-raising with military deployment, escalating tensions in the South China Sea.

Miscellaneous

Philippine vice-president Sara Duterte impeached over allegations including plot to kill president

Sara Duterte has been impeached by legislators, reflecting significant political conflict and allegations of serious misconduct.

Miscellaneous

Philippine vessels suspend survey after China's 'harassment' DW 01/25/2025

Chinese vessels aggressively interfered with Philippine scientific exploration in the South China Sea, highlighting ongoing tensions.

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US condemns dangerous' moves by Chinese navy helicopter in South China Sea

Philippines will launch a diplomatic protest against China's unsafe helicopter maneuver near its aircraft.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

US accuses China of 'dangerous' helicopter moves near disputed island

China's helicopter flew dangerously close to a Philippine patrol plane near Scarborough Shoal, heightening tensions in the region.

Canada news

Canada and Philippines will sign a key defense pact to boost combat drills and military ties

The agreement between Canada and the Philippines enhances military cooperation to address China's actions in the South China Sea.

2 days ago

China and Philippines both claim control of disputed Sandy Cay reef

The Philippines responds to China's flag-raising with military deployment, escalating tensions in the South China Sea.

Miscellaneous

Philippine vice-president Sara Duterte impeached over allegations including plot to kill president

Sara Duterte has been impeached by legislators, reflecting significant political conflict and allegations of serious misconduct.

Miscellaneous

Philippine vessels suspend survey after China's 'harassment' DW 01/25/2025

Chinese vessels aggressively interfered with Philippine scientific exploration in the South China Sea, highlighting ongoing tensions.

more#south-china-sea

LGBT

6 days ago

In a bastion of Catholicism, Filipinos mourn Pope Francis and wonder who comes next

Pope Francis' death has ignited a wave of mourning and tributes across the Philippines, reflecting his significance to the Catholic community.

#military-cooperation

World politics

Japan, Philippines to boost military ties amid severe' environment

Japan and the Philippines have agreed to enhance military cooperation to address security concerns regarding China's actions in the region.

MMA

fromBusiness Insider

1 week ago

The Marines are deploying these new ship and drone killers to a strategic US ally in the Pacific

The US Marines are deploying NMESIS and MADIS systems to the Philippines, enhancing marine defense capabilities during joint exercises.

World politics

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Japan, Philippines to boost military ties amid severe' environment

Japan and the Philippines have agreed to enhance military cooperation to address security concerns regarding China's actions in the region.

MMA

fromBusiness Insider

1 week ago

The Marines are deploying these new ship and drone killers to a strategic US ally in the Pacific

The US Marines are deploying NMESIS and MADIS systems to the Philippines, enhancing marine defense capabilities during joint exercises.

#rodrigo-duterte

Rodrigo Duterte's lawyers demand he is returned to the Philippines after ICC arrest

Duterte's return to Manila is contested as he faces ICC charges for crimes against humanity amid global responses.

Rodrigo Duterte, Philippine Ex-President, Is Arrested on I.C.C. Warrant

Former president Rodrigo Duterte arrested for crimes against humanity related to drug war, with calls for justice from victims' families.

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte arrested in Manila after ICC warrant

Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested following an ICC warrant for his involvement in extrajudicial killings during his war on drugs.

fromwww.npr.org

Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges

Rodrigo Duterte is now in custody, facing trial for crimes against humanity related to his drug crackdown in the Philippines.

Duterte takes responsibility for Philippines drug war in video message

Duterte claims responsibility for his drug war in a video after his ICC arrest for alleged crimes against humanity.

US politics

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte arrested under ICC warrant

Duterte was arrested in Manila under an ICC warrant for his actions during the war on drugs, accused of crimes against humanity.

Rodrigo Duterte's lawyers demand he is returned to the Philippines after ICC arrest

Duterte's return to Manila is contested as he faces ICC charges for crimes against humanity amid global responses.

Rodrigo Duterte, Philippine Ex-President, Is Arrested on I.C.C. Warrant

Former president Rodrigo Duterte arrested for crimes against humanity related to drug war, with calls for justice from victims' families.

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte arrested in Manila after ICC warrant

Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested following an ICC warrant for his involvement in extrajudicial killings during his war on drugs.

fromwww.npr.org

Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges

Rodrigo Duterte is now in custody, facing trial for crimes against humanity related to his drug crackdown in the Philippines.

Duterte takes responsibility for Philippines drug war in video message

Duterte claims responsibility for his drug war in a video after his ICC arrest for alleged crimes against humanity.

US politics

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte arrested under ICC warrant

Duterte was arrested in Manila under an ICC warrant for his actions during the war on drugs, accused of crimes against humanity.

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US politics

US, Philippines must stand shoulder to shoulder' on China, Hegseth says

The US and Philippines are reinforcing their alliance against China amid regional tensions.

Former Philippine leader arrested on an ICC warrant over drug killings

Former President Duterte was arrested on an ICC warrant due to accusations of crimes against humanity related to his drug crackdown.

Duterte arrested at Manila Airport on ICC warrant DW 03/11/2025

Duterte has been arrested after the ICC issued a warrant related to his war on drugs, facing charges of crimes against humanity.

Law

Philippine ex-President Duterte appears at ICC via video link

Duterte appeared via video link at the ICC in The Hague, facing murder charges related to his drug war policies.

Philippine ex-President Rodrigo Duterte arrested on ICC warrant

Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon arrival in the Philippines due to an ICC request regarding his anti-drug war crimes.

UK news

Duterte Appears in Court in The Hague via Video After Arrest

Rodrigo Duterte's arrest signifies a turning point for accountability regarding his violent anti-drug policies.

The International Criminal Court's involvement highlights the global pursuit of justice against human rights violations.

Philippines' ex-leader Rodrigo Duterte to make first ICC appearance

Rodrigo Duterte will appear at the ICC to face crimes against humanity accusations stemming from his war on drugs.

Former Philippine leader arrested on an ICC warrant over drug killings

Former President Duterte was arrested on an ICC warrant due to accusations of crimes against humanity related to his drug crackdown.

Duterte arrested at Manila Airport on ICC warrant DW 03/11/2025

Duterte has been arrested after the ICC issued a warrant related to his war on drugs, facing charges of crimes against humanity.

Law

Philippine ex-President Duterte appears at ICC via video link

Duterte appeared via video link at the ICC in The Hague, facing murder charges related to his drug war policies.

Philippine ex-President Rodrigo Duterte arrested on ICC warrant

Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon arrival in the Philippines due to an ICC request regarding his anti-drug war crimes.

UK news

Duterte Appears in Court in The Hague via Video After Arrest

Rodrigo Duterte's arrest signifies a turning point for accountability regarding his violent anti-drug policies.

The International Criminal Court's involvement highlights the global pursuit of justice against human rights violations.

Philippines' ex-leader Rodrigo Duterte to make first ICC appearance

Rodrigo Duterte will appear at the ICC to face crimes against humanity accusations stemming from his war on drugs.

more#duterte

Graphic design

I feel protected': Catholic tattoos in the Philippines in pictures

Tattoos symbolize personal faith and gratitude among Filipinos, reflecting their devotion and life stories.

World news

Philippines: Foreign hikers saved after days-long search DW 03/22/2025

Foreign hikers lost in the Philippines were found safe after surviving in the wilderness for days despite adverse weather conditions.

Renovation

A Beach House in the Philippines, Unlike Anything Else on the Islands

The de Vera family faces challenging decisions about their historic beach house amid encroaching developments and family disagreements.

Restoration efforts highlight the dilemma of preserving familial heritage in the face of modern pressures.

The World

Bolsonaro faces coup plot charges after election loss; Philippines incentives target dengue; Tokyo excels in public transit amidst megacity challenges.

Public health

Philippines officials offer cash for mosquitoes amid rise in dengue cases

Residents in the Philippines are incentivized to capture mosquitoes to combat dengue outbreaks amidst rising cases.

World politics

fromPrx

The World

Bolsonaro faces coup plot charges after election loss; Philippines incentives target dengue; Tokyo excels in public transit amidst megacity challenges.

Public health

Philippines officials offer cash for mosquitoes amid rise in dengue cases

Residents in the Philippines are incentivized to capture mosquitoes to combat dengue outbreaks amidst rising cases.

Philippine vice president impeached by House, faces Senate trial

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was impeached by the House of Representatives amid political tensions with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Miscellaneous

Thousands call for impeachment of Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte

Protests are escalating against Vice President Sara Duterte over impeachment complaints for alleged misuse of public funds.

Miscellaneous

Philippines vice president impeached amid growing political feud

Duterte's impeachment symbolizes rising tensions between powerful political families in the Philippines.

Miscellaneous

Philippine president removes deputy from security council after alleged plot to kill him

Marcos Jr. removed VP Duterte from the NSC after allegations of her plotting to kill him, indicating a major fallout in their alliance.

Digital life

Vice President Sara Duterte of the Philippines Is Impeached

Sara Duterte's impeachment underscores deepening political tensions in the Philippines, fueled by allegations of corruption and threats to her future political ambitions.

Miscellaneous

Philippines VP Duterte weighs options after impeachment vote DW 02/07/2025

Sara Duterte is determined to fight her impeachment and hints at a possible presidential run in 2028.

Miscellaneous

fromwww.npr.org

Philippine vice president impeached by House, faces Senate trial

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was impeached by the House of Representatives amid political tensions with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Miscellaneous

Thousands call for impeachment of Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte

Protests are escalating against Vice President Sara Duterte over impeachment complaints for alleged misuse of public funds.

Miscellaneous

Philippines vice president impeached amid growing political feud

Duterte's impeachment symbolizes rising tensions between powerful political families in the Philippines.

Miscellaneous

Philippine president removes deputy from security council after alleged plot to kill him

Marcos Jr. removed VP Duterte from the NSC after allegations of her plotting to kill him, indicating a major fallout in their alliance.

Digital life

Vice President Sara Duterte of the Philippines Is Impeached

Sara Duterte's impeachment underscores deepening political tensions in the Philippines, fueled by allegations of corruption and threats to her future political ambitions.

Miscellaneous

Philippines VP Duterte weighs options after impeachment vote DW 02/07/2025

Sara Duterte is determined to fight her impeachment and hints at a possible presidential run in 2028.

more#sara-duterte

#climate-change

fromwww.standard.co.uk

London

Activists smash display cases with typhoon-wrecked belongings at Shell's London HQ

Greenpeace activists protested outside Shell's HQ to highlight how the oil industry drives climate change and affects vulnerable communities in the Philippines.

London

Philippines storm survivors join climate protest outside Shell HQ

The intensity and frequency of storms in the Philippines have escalated due to climate change, causing significant humanitarian and economic damage.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

London

Activists smash display cases with typhoon-wrecked belongings at Shell's London HQ

Greenpeace activists protested outside Shell's HQ to highlight how the oil industry drives climate change and affects vulnerable communities in the Philippines.

London

Philippines storm survivors join climate protest outside Shell HQ

The intensity and frequency of storms in the Philippines have escalated due to climate change, causing significant humanitarian and economic damage.

more#climate-change

fromLos Angeles Times

California

U.S. Marine from California one of 4 people killed in Philippines plane crash

Sgt. Jacob M. Durham was killed in a military plane crash in the Philippines during a reconnaissance mission.

fromPortlandTribune.com

Writing

Marion Dwyre Bush

Marion Dwyre Bush lived a significant life from the Philippines to the U.S., facing wartime challenges with her family.

Miscellaneous

Philippines: Sex ed bill targets rising teen pregnancies DW 02/04/2025

Philippine lawmakers advocate for mandatory sexuality education to combat high teenage pregnancy rates.

#starlink

Alternative transportation

Starlink bridges the digital divide

Starlink is enabling better internet access for students in the Philippines, especially in disaster-struck areas.

Alternative transportation

Starlink delivers quickest results in Philippine mock elections

Starlink greatly improved transmission speed for mock election results in Sulu, Philippines.

Alternative transportation

Starlink bridges the digital divide

Starlink is enabling better internet access for students in the Philippines, especially in disaster-struck areas.

Alternative transportation

Starlink delivers quickest results in Philippine mock elections

Starlink greatly improved transmission speed for mock election results in Sulu, Philippines.

more#starlink

#sustainable-development

fromFast Company

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The Philippines is building a new city from scratch to withstand extreme weather. Will it work?

New Clark City aims to be a model climate-resilient metropolis in the Philippines, addressing urban planning amidst climate threats.

fromArchDaily

Design

Philippine Pavilion for Expo 2025 Explores Interconnectedness Through Nature, Culture, and Community

The Philippines' pavilion for Expo 2025 showcases its cultural heritage and commitment to sustainability through the theme 'Nature, Culture & Community.'

fromFast Company

Miscellaneous

The Philippines is building a new city from scratch to withstand extreme weather. Will it work?

New Clark City aims to be a model climate-resilient metropolis in the Philippines, addressing urban planning amidst climate threats.

fromArchDaily

more#sustainable-development

Design

Philippine Pavilion for Expo 2025 Explores Interconnectedness Through Nature, Culture, and Community

The Philippines' pavilion for Expo 2025 showcases its cultural heritage and commitment to sustainability through the theme 'Nature, Culture & Community.'

Cars

Tesla Model Y orders get upgraded to Juniper automatically: PH

Philippine customers will receive upgraded Tesla Model Y automatically upon delivery.

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