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MANILA, Philippines — Kapamilya singer Erik Santos is gearing up for his anniversary concert on October 6 to celebrate his two decades in the local entertainment industry.
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. condemned Beijing’s directive to detain foreigners suspected of entering disputed areas in the South China Sea, calling it “completely unacceptable to the Philippines.”
KINMEN, Taiwan — Taipei's coast guard ramped up patrols over the weekend around its outlying islands that have seen increased presence of Chinese vessels, the agency said Sunday, the eve of Lai Ching-te's inauguration as Taiwan's new president.
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said his government is investigating the alleged wiretapping of a ranking Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) official by the Chinese Embassy in Manila.
Every Tuesday, our virtual, pre-prayer conversations with my multi-cultural friends revolve around the weather, faith, home or our wanderings. One day someone updated us of their posting to India, one moved to Arizona while one returned to Beijing where our friendships started.
Some friendships endure and even flourish despite the passing of time and the seemingly insurmountable challenges.
MANILA, Philippines — The country will “vigorously defend what is ours,” President Marcos told graduating military cadets yesterday in a thinly veiled reference to mounting tensions with China, which has become more brazen in staking claims in Philippine waters.
MANILA: The Philippine military said Saturday it has replaced a key commander overseeing forces in the South China Sea, including Filipino troops garrisoned on a disputed reef.Rear Admiral Alfonso Torres Jr will replace Vice Admiral Alberto Carlos as chief of the Western Command on Palawan island, which is the closest Philippine landmass to the hotly contested Spratly Islands.
MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Saturday the country will "vigorously defend what is ours", as tensions mount with China over maritime disputes. The conduct against intruders disrespecting Philippine territorial integrity will be guided by law and the responsibility as a rules-abiding member of the international community, Marcos said in a speech to graduating military cadets.