Philippines, China
Philippines says China was `dramatically’ alarmed over US missile system deployed to its north
China has expressed its “very dramatic” alarm over a mid-range missile system that the U.S. military recently deployed to the Philippines and warned it could destabilize the region.
Philippines says US missile system poses no threat to China
The Philippines sought to assure China on Friday that the presence of a U.S. intermediate-range missile system on its territory posed no threat to China and would not destabilise the region.
Philippines Assures China Over U.S. Missile System
The Philippines has reassured China that the U.S. intermediate-range missile system on its soil poses no threat to China. This move comes amid heightened military engagements between the U.S. and the Philippines,
Philippines Says US Missile System Temporary After China Rebuke
The Philippines’ top diplomat said the deployment of a US missile system in the Southeast Asian nation was only made “temporarily,” in response to China’s criticism last month that it could lead to regional tension.
Philippines seeks to assure China missile system deployment not a destabilising factor
The Philippines sought to assure China on Friday that the presence of a U.S. intermediate range missile system on its territory posed no threat to China and would not be a destabilising factor in the region.
Philippines Reassures China Over U.S. Missile Presence Amid Rising Tensions
The Philippines aimed to placate Chinese concerns about the U.S. intermediate range missile system on its soil, asserting its non-threatening nature during ASEAN talks. The missile’s deployment was part of joint military exercises between the U.
International Ties Boost Philippines' Security and Economy, Foreign Minister Says
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' increasing international security and economic engagements were for its own benefit and ...
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Keppel joins forces with ACEN and GenZero to decommission Philippines coal-fired power plant
The infrastructure arm of Keppel has joined forces with ACEN, GenZero and Keppel to decommission the South Luzon Thermal ...
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S’pore institutions, Philippines city ink deals on healthcare collaborations, including breast milk bank
Both signings took place on the sidelines of President Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s three-day state visit to the Philippines. They were witnessed by Singapore’s Minister of Health Ong Ye Kung and Taguig ...
Philippines Poverty Rate at 15.5% in 2023, Statistics Agency Says
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' poverty rate dropped to 15.5% last year from 18.1% in 2021, with rising food prices ...
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Former pilot sentenced to 12 years in prison for traveling to the Philippines for sex with minors
A former cargo pilot who frequently traveled abroad was sentenced to 12 years in prison for flying to the Philippines and paying to have sex with minors, U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger announced. An ...
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Rights groups slam Philippines on ‘abducted’ activists
Rights activists have assailed the Philippines government for its treatment of two “abducted” environmental activists after ...
Brothers from the Philippines proud as their Saskatoon basketball club grows
Shooting hoops is a family-business for three Saskatoon brothers. But Kevin, Sergei and Vince Cabural don't only share the ...
Philippines Central Bank Cuts Policy Rate as Consumption Ebbs
The Philippine central bank cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point, ending a pause that lasted nearly a year, as ...