China announces alleged 2016 ‘secret agreement’ with Philippines about South China Sea
by For the first time, China has publicized what it claims is an unwritten 2016 agreement with the Philippines over access to South China Sea islands. …
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Philippines Closes Schools Because of Heat Wave, Jeepney Strike
The Philippines closed all public schools on Monday and Tuesday because of dangerously high temperatures, moving classes online in a country where schools are typically …
In Warning to China, Biden Hosts Summit With Leaders of Japan and Philippines
President Biden intends to use a first-ever joint meeting with the leaders of Japan and the Philippines on Thursday to send a blunt diplomatic message …
Spirit of Ramadan Shared Across Continents: UAE Provides Iftar Meals in the Philippines
The holy month of Ramadan witnessed a heartwarming gesture of solidarity as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) organized iftar meals for communities in the Philippines. …
WWIII could start over Philippines dispute in South China Sea, China ‘not respecting’ treaties, expert says
Beijing warned that World War III could break out in the South China Sea as it increasingly shifts its attention to the Philippines, with territorial …
Emirati Aid Reaches Philippines After Devastating Landslide
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) extended a helping hand to the Philippines in the wake of a deadly landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Davao …
Philippines issues ‘strongest protest’ after Chinese water cannon assault on navy boat
The Philippines lodged its “strongest protest” against Beijing on Monday and summoned a senior Chinese diplomat over a water cannon assault by the Chinese coast …
What Meltdown? Crypto Comes Roaring Back in the Philippines.
On a recent Tuesday night, around 20 people crowded into the second floor of Joniel Bon’s newly opened internet cafe in Quezon City, 10 miles …
What the Philippines Is Doing About South China Sea Tensions
With China aggressively asserting its claims on the South China Sea, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of the Philippines spent his first year on the …