South China Sea: Philippines resupplies Spratlys shoal troops
Manila claims mission success despite Beijing's attempts to "block, harass and interfere".
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Pura Luka Vega: Philippine drag queen for dressing as Jesus
Christian groups are suing the artist, who's been labelled 'persona non grata' in their own city.
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Philippines risks investment grade rating if it can't reform military pensions - finance chief
MANILA The Philippines risks losing its investment grade rating if it fails to reform an "unsustainable" military and
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'Little blue men': Is a militia Beijing says doesn't exist causing trouble in the South China Sea?
News that a Chinese coast guard ship fired water cannon on a smaller Philippine counterpart in a disputed area of the South China Sea should be worrying enough, given the region is widely seen as a potential flashpoint for global conflict.
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China floods: The families torn apart by 'huge, furious waves'
Survivors recall seeing their relatives disappear in muddy torrents spawned by incessant rains.
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Texas Instruments plans up to $1 billion investment to expand Philippine facilities
MANILA Analog chipmaker Texas Instruments is planning to invest up to $1 billion to expand its Philippine facilities,
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Philippines Q2 growth disappoints as inflation, high interest rates bite
By Neil Jerome Morales and Enrico Dela Cruz MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippine economy grew at its slowest pace in nearly
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International backlash grows after Chinese vessel fires water cannon on Philippine boats
China is facing a growing international backlash after one of its coast guard vessels used a water cannon against a Philippine boat in the South China Sea on Saturday, an incident analysts say escalates an already tense situation and could see the United States and its allies speed up plans for joint patrols in the waterway.
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Philippines accuses China of firing water cannon at boats in South China Sea
Saturday's stand-off was near the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, the Philippines says.
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Typhoon Doksuri: Alarming pictures show floods in China, Philippines
The volume of rain over the past week has broken a 140-year-old record in China.
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Philippine inflation slows for sixth straight month in July
MANILA Philippine annual inflation eased for a sixth straight month in July, the statistics agency said on Friday,
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Coca-Cola bottler CCEP intends to acquire Coke's Philippines business for $1.8 billion
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners said on Wednesday it intends to jointly acquire Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines with Aboitiz Equity Ventures
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