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Mosquito trials raise hopes of defeating dengue

by Jenny VAUGHAN NHA TRANG, Vietnam (AFP) -- Hundreds dead in the Philippines; a threefold increase of cases in Vietnam;…

Suicide bomber killed at Philippine army base

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) - A suicide bomber dressed in a traditional Muslim woman's gown died after detonating a bomb outside…

PHL, China sign $219-million loan pact for PNR project

(Eagle News)--The Philippines and China have signed a $219-million loan agreement for the Philippine National Railways project, the Department of…

Despite apology, President Duterte wants “appropriate sanctions” vs crew of Chinese vessel in Recto Bank incident

(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte wants "appropriate sanctions" against the crewmen of the Chinese vessel that rammed a Filipino fishing boat…

Locsin says he “merely noted” apology of owner of Chinese vessel in Recto Bank incident

(Eagle News)--Foreign Affairs Secretary Teddy Locsin said he "merely noted" the apology issued by the owner of a Chinese vessel…

Three dead, over 240 rescued after Philippine ferry blaze

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Three people were killed and over 240 plucked to safety in the southern Philippines Wednesday after…

Tropical Storm Ineng now out of PHL, moving over Taiwan Strait

  (Eagle News) – Tropical storm "Ineng” has already left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and is now moving…

Chinese survey ship spotted in Philippine EEZ anew

(Eagle News)--The Chinese survey ship Zhangjian is back in the Philippines' exclusive economic zone. This is according to an expert…

Senator Go to accompany President Duterte in China visit next week

  (Eagle News) – Senator Christopher “Bong” Go will be accompanying President Rodrigo Duterte when he visits China next week.…

Duterte maintains he will raise arbitral ruling with China even if some have told him not to do so

(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday, Aug. 21, maintained he would raise the arbitral ruling that invalidated China's nine-dash line…

Locsin orders filing of diplomatic protest vs China over warships passing through Sibutu Strait

(Eagle News)--Foreign Affairs Secretary Teddy Locsin Jr. has ordered the filing of a diplomatic protest against China over the unauthorized…

Filipino, not Chinese, sailors kidnapped off Cameroon: document

DOUALA, Cameroon (AFP) -- Most of the sailors kidnapped off the Cameroon coast last week were Filipinos, not Chinese as…

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