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Luzon should be under state of calamity after three devastating typhoons, Duterte told
MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): The country’s disaster management agency has recommended to President Rodrigo Duterte the declaration of a state of calamity on the entire island of Luzon amid widespread devastation caused by three successive typhoon
Philippines' PXP Energy in talks with CNOOC on South China Sea development
MANILA, Oct 19 (Reuters): The Philippines' PXP Energy Corp said on Monday it was in negotiations with China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) for a joint oil and gas development in the South China Sea after President Rodrigo Duterte lifted a six-year moratorium on drilling activities in the disputed area.
In South China Sea, Philippines is stuck between a pebble and a hard place
Hong Kong, Aug 2 (SCMP): Manila and Beijing have agreed to disagree on the South China Sea, describing it as a ‘little pebble’ in the road to closer bilateral ties.
Duterte’s fashion faux at Russian state meet gets no love
MANILA: Russians took jabs at Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for looking shabby in a formal meeting with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.
Hong Kong denies entry to Philippine ex-foreign minister
Manila: Former Philippine foreign minister Albert del Rosario (pic), a critic of Beijing’s claims to the disputed South China Sea, was denied entry to Hong and deported, his lawyer said.
Philippine ex-foreign minister denied entry to Hong Kong: lawyer
Manila (AFP) - Former Philippine foreign minister Albert del Rosario, a critic of Beijing's claims to the disputed South China Sea, was denied entry to Hong Kong on Friday and deported, his lawyer said.
Aquino’s party, dissident troops tagged in ‘conspiracy’
MANILA: The government linked the political party of former president Benigno Aquino and a group of former dissident soldiers to a purported plot to discredit President Rodrigo Duterte and bolster opposition candidates running in next week’s midterm elections.
When Asian giants vote
The world needs to take notice as 1.2 billion Asian voters go to the polls. how much is at stake?
Measles outbreak hits Philippines after vaccine controversy
MANILA: The Philippines is battling a surge in measles cases in the capital Manila as well as elsewhere in the country with dozens dying from a disease which was long under control.
CoC closely watched around the world
IN August, Asean and China agreed on a single text to negotiate the Code of Conduct (CoC) in the South China Sea – a series of long-drawn negotiations on how countries should behave in the disputed maritime area.
