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Philippines

Asia & Pacific 5 months ago

Japan, Philippines agree to enhance defense cooperation with eye on China

Tokyo and Manila boost cooperation on defense equipment and technology in response to China's assertiveness in the East and South China seas.

Lifestyle 6 months ago

Cockfighting livestreams thrive in Philippines despite ban and murders

Since the e-sabong ban was initiated, the country's telecoms commission has blocked more than 6,800 e-sabong websites.

Art & Culture 6 months ago

PREMIUM
Ternate and Papanggo: Echoes of a shared past

Centuries-old ties between Indonesia and the Philippines came to light in a Jakarta lecture, as place names like Ternate and Papanggo revealed a largely forgotten history.

Asia & Pacific 6 months ago

Philippines, Australia, Canada hold joint sail in South China Sea

The Philippine frigate BRP Jose Rizal, Australian destroyer HMAS Brisbane and Canadian frigate HMCS Ville de Quebec were participating in the operation, which a Philippine military official said was not directed at any country.

Academia 6 months ago

A new strategic era for India and the Philippines

In marking 75 years of bilateral relations, India and the Philippines have transitioned into a strategic partnership amid the evolving dynamics in the wider Indo-Pacific.

Academia 6 months ago

PREMIUM
Does the Philippines’ strategic location mean anything to Trump?

Security and trade are not necessarily mutually exclusive domains, but with Trump throwing both allies and adversaries into the same basket, it remains to be seen whether security deals will translate into economic benefits.

Asia & Pacific 7 months ago

Philippines' Marcos to meet Trump hoping to secure trade deal

Marcos will be the first Southeast Asian leader to meet Trump in his second term.

Asia & Pacific 7 months ago

Japan to export used destroyers to Philippines to deter China

The export plan involves six Abukuma-class destroyer escorts in service by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force for more than three decades, the Japanese daily said, citing multiple unnamed government sources.

Academia 8 months ago