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Some 135 Chinese vessels were spotted near Whitsun Reef off the coast of the western Philippine island province of Palawan this weekend. Although it remains unclear exactly what the vessels are doing there, experts tell TIME that it’s likely the latest Chinese display of maritime power in the hotly contested waters of the South China Sea.
Almost every parent wants what is best for their children. It’s also common for parents to believe that they know what is best for their children. Sometimes that confidence comes from how we were raised – whether it’s because we want to emulate our parents or want to avoid their mistakes – and other times it comes from our own experiences and our own research.
BUILDING a forward operating base, much less undertaking major repairs on the dilapidated BRP Sierra Madre, in the Ayungin Shoal will depend on how far the Philippines and its ally, the United States, are willing to risk it, since China appears committed to enforcing a blockade of the shoal, according to a defense and security expert.
EARLY detection of the underlying causes of acute kidney injury makes treatment easier, Dr. Nika Kristine Lee, chief fellow of Adult Nephrology at Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center, said on Saturday.
LONDON, United Kingdom — "Rizz" — a colloquial term defined as "style, charm, or attractiveness" — has been crowned word of the year for 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP) announced on Monday.
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES––Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno has stressed the urgency of setting up the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) on climate finance in order to strengthen countries’ climate action during a high-level ministerial dialogue as part of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) on December 3, 2023.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development has created technical working groups (TWGs) to expedite the identification of government-owned land across the country that could be used for housing projects, DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — (Update 2, 1:07 p.m.) — At least four people were killed and 43 were wounded when an explosion ripped through a gymnasium at Mindanao State University in Marawi City Sunday.