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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.
Asia & Pacific 3 years ago
Philippines files protest to China over use of laser
The Philippine coast guard said on Monday a Chinese coast guard ship directed a "military-grade laser" at one of Manila's vessels supporting a resupply mission to troops in the disputed waterway on Feb. 6, temporarily blinding its crew on the bridge.
Asia & Pacific 3 years ago
Philippines coast guard steps up presence in South China Sea
Beijing's sweeping claims of sovereignty over the waterway have drawn repeated complaints from Manila, which has ramped up its rhetoric against reported Chinese construction activities and the "swarming" of Chinese vessels in the resource-rich waterway.
Economy 3 years ago
ADB to provide $14 billion to ease food crisis in Asia-Pacific
ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa said at the Manila-based bank's annual meeting started the previous day that the assistance is an urgently needed response to the crisis, which is "leaving too many poor families in Asia hungry and in deeper poverty."
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