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Philippines' deported ex-mayor Alice Guo arrives home from Indonesia
Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Philippines' deported ex-mayor Alice Guo arrives home from Indonesia

Guo, also known as Chinese national Guo Hua Ping, was arrested by Indonesian authorities on Wednesday after leaving the Philippines in July. 
Philippines’ fugitive ex-mayor arrested in Indonesia, Manila says
Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Philippines’ fugitive ex-mayor arrested in Indonesia, Manila says

Alice Guo, a dual Chinese national also known as Guo Hua Ping, is wanted by the Philippines Senate for refusing to attend a congressional probe into her alleged criminal ties.
Philippines races to contain spill after oil tanker capsizes off Manila
Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Philippines races to contain spill after oil tanker capsizes off Manila

One crew member of the MT Terra Nova was killed when the tanker capsized in Manila Bay, nearly seven kilometres (4.3 miles) off Limay municipality in Bataan province, as it sailed to the central city of Iloilo.
Philippines to endure extreme heat until mid-May
Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Philippines to endure extreme heat until mid-May

Extreme heat has scorched Southeast Asia in recent days, prompting thousands of schools to suspend in-person classes and authorities to issue health warnings. 
In Southeast Asia, protecting the environment is its own hazard
Environment 2 years ago

In Southeast Asia, protecting the environment is its own hazard

In 2022, at least 16 environmentalists were killed in Asia, including 11 in the Philippines and three in Indonesia.
Marcos and Duterte clan alliance ruptures
Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

Marcos and Duterte clan alliance ruptures

Accusations of drug abuse, threats to split the country and rumours of a coup plot have destroyed the public facade of unity between the Marcos and Duterte families, which joined forces for the 2022 elections.
Philippine defence chief vows to protect sovereignty amid secession threats
Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

Philippine defence chief vows to protect sovereignty amid secession threats

Duterte on Jan. 30 called for the independence of his hometown island Mindanao in the southern Philippines as his alliance with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr disintegrated last week over disagreements around efforts to amend the constitution.
RI, Philippines agree to expedite revision of joint border patrol, crossing agreements
Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

RI, Philippines agree to expedite revision of joint border patrol, crossing agreements

In a joint press conference in Manila, Marcos said the two leaders also had a fruitful and honest discussion about events in the South China Sea.
Philippines hopes to seal troops pact with Japan soon
Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

Philippines hopes to seal troops pact with Japan soon

The Philippines and Japan have agreed to start negotiations on a Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) that would allow both countries to deploy their forces on each other's soil. 
US says concerned over Chinese reclamation in Manila Bay
Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

US says concerned over Chinese reclamation in Manila Bay

A subsidiary of China Communications Construction Co, which was blacklisted by Washington in 2020, has been contracted to reclaim 318 hectares in waters fronting the US embassy and Philippine Navy headquarters..
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