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Putin Sends Obsolete Russian Navy Warships to Manila on Goodwill Visit to Duterte
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 03, 2017 05:16 AM EST |
Both ships are part of the Russian Navy's Pacific Fleet based in Vladivostok.
Philippine President Duterte Takes Home a Bonanza of Deals From China Worth US$24 Billion
| Desiree Sison | | Oct 21, 2016 07:34 AM EDT |
On the last day of his state visit to China, Philippine President Duterte on Friday signed more than 20 Memoranda of Understanding MOU) agreements with China worth US$24 billion. The deals included trade, investment, and other areas of mutual interest.
Manila Looks Forward to Chinese Investment in Farm Sector
| Desiree Sison | | Oct 10, 2016 07:34 AM EDT |
China would resume fruit shipments from the Philippines as a "gift" ahead of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's first official state visit to China later this month.
Duterte Holds Commanding Lead as Philippine Polls Open
| Aaron Case | | May 09, 2016 01:28 AM EDT |
Controversial presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte maintains a significant lead as Filipinos head to the polls today. With a projected 35% of the vote, Duterte has a 12-point lead over his closest competition, senator Grace Poe.
US President Obama Quizzes Alibaba Holdings Chief Jack Ma on Business Issues at APEC Summit
| Desiree Sison | | Nov 19, 2015 07:32 AM EST |
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday defied protocol and interviewed Chinese internet and e-commerce billionaire Jack Ma in a panel discussion at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit being held in Manila.
Islamic State Militants Execute Chinese, Norwegian Captives
| Desiree Sison | | Nov 19, 2015 06:16 AM EST |
Islamic State militants announced on Wednesday that they have executed two foreign captives -- a Chinese and a Norwegian. The terrorists also bragged about their latest atrocities and released a photo of a bomb they claimed brought down a Russian passenger airliner in Egypt last month; killing more than 200 people.
President Xi Jinping Arrives In Manila For APEC Summit: More Economic Opportunities Expected
| Cybelle Go | | Nov 17, 2015 01:11 PM EST |
Xi Jinping, the President of China,arrived in Manila last November 17, to attend the 23rd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leader's meeting, according to Xinhua.
China Says it Has Exercised 'Restraint' by Not Seizing More Islands in South China Sea
| Desiree Sison | | Nov 17, 2015 06:42 AM EST |
Amid accusations from claimant countries that China is attempting to claim to a large portion of the South China Sea, the Asian superpower has turned the tables on its accusers saying that it exercised restraint by not seizing the reefs and islands being occupied by other countries even though the maritime resources belongs to China.
President Aquino: Philippines Will Not Back Down From China's Airspace Claim, Will Continue To Fly Over Disputed South China Sea
| Althea Serad | | May 25, 2015 06:28 AM EDT |
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III told reporters Monday that the Philippines will not back down from China’s airspace claim over the South China Sea, which China has declared as a no-fly zone.
Actor Robert De Niro To Attend Nobu Hotel’s Official Opening In Philippines
| Benjie Batanes | | May 18, 2015 07:56 AM EDT |
Actor Robert De Niro is in the Philippines to attend the official launch of Nobu Hotel in the City of Dreams Manila
Philippines Absent In China's Expo, Ties Tested By Territorial Dispute
| Des Cambaliza | | Sep 17, 2014 09:52 AM EDT |
The Philippines is not attending China's trade show in Nanning, reports said, citing tense disputes in the South China Sea this year. The event is aimed at promoting China's trade ties with Southeast Asian countries.
China Urges Philippine Government To Investigate 'Anti-China' Bomb Attempt
| Acsilyn Miyazaki | | Sep 03, 2014 02:17 PM EDT |
China's diplomatic organ urges Philippine government to investigate anti-China bomb attempt on Tuesday.
China death toll from Typhoon Rammasun rises to 14
| Kizha Trovillas | | Jul 19, 2014 08:38 PM EDT |
Death toll from Typhoon Rammasun has surged to 14 since its landfall in southern China on Friday, state media declared on Saturday after leaving traces of havoc in neighboring Philippines with 86 deaths.
Manila on Highest Alert, Thousands Left Without Power
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Jul 16, 2014 06:12 AM EDT |
The capital city of Manila in the Philippines has been placed on highest alerts as typhoon Rammasun approaches even strengthening to a Category 3.
Typhoon Rammasun Hammers Albay Province In The Philippines, En Route China
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Jul 15, 2014 12:30 PM EDT |
Typhoon Rammasun had made landfall in the general vicinity of Legazpi City in the Bicol Region of the Philippines Tuesday.
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