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Philippine government vows to take steps to address rising food costs

MANILA, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - High food prices in the Philippines have pushed inflation to a five-month peak, officials…

US, Philippines begin annual drills in disputed South China Sea

MANILA, Oct 2, 2023 (AFP) - The United States and the Philippines launched annual joint naval war games on Monday,…

Philippines’ EJ Obiena wins Asian Games pole vault gold

By Andrew MCKIRDY HANGZHOU, China, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) Philippines pole vaulter EJ Obiena cruised to gold in an Asian…

Paw patrol: Philippine security guards adopt stray cats

https://youtu.be/FTQGUfyrlUY MANILA, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) - A cat wearing a black-and-yellow security vest strolls nonchalantly past security guards lined…

Philippines vows to remove future barriers at disputed reef

By Faith Brown and Cecil Morella MANILA, Sept 29, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippine Coast Guard vowed Friday to "do…

China warns Philippines not to ‘stir up trouble’ over disputed reef

BEIJING, Sept 26, 2023 (AFP) - Beijing warned Manila on Tuesday not to "stir up trouble" after the Philippine Coast…

Philippine Coast Guard says ‘successfully removes’ barrier at disputed reef

MANILA, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippine Coast Guard said Monday it had removed a floating barrier at a…

Philippines vows removal of Chinese barriers at disputed reef

MANILA, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippines vowed Monday to take "all appropriate actions" for the removal of floating…

Filipino fisherman chased by China coast guard in disputed waters

SOUTH CHINA SEA, Philippines, Sept 24, 2023 (AFP) - Filipino fisherman Arnel Satam guns the motor of his tiny wooden…

ASEAN leaders urge Myanmar junta to stop attacks on civilians

JAKARTA, Sept 5, 2023 (AFP) - Southeast Asian leaders strongly condemned violence and attacks on civilians in Myanmar, directly blaming…

Malaysia rejects new Chinese map over South China Sea claims

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30, 2023 (AFP) - Kuala Lumpur rejected Wednesday a new Chinese map that claims waters off Malaysia's…

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