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MANILA, Philippines – The fourth Century Tuna Full IRONMAN Philippines and the 11th IRONMAN 70.3 Subic Bay on June 9 at the Subic Bay Boardwalk are not just endurance races but epic quests that offer 100 coveted slots for three prestigious World Championships.
GENEVA, Switzerland — Negotiations on a landmark global agreement on handling future pandemics ended Friday without a deal -- though countries said they wanted to keep pushing for an accord.
MANILA: The Philippines said Friday it had opened a coast guard post in the country's far north to boost security following China's "military build-up" near Taiwan over the past two years.The outpost "shall gather essential maritime data and intelligence, enabling the (Philippine Coast Guard) to respond effectively to threats such as illicit trade, trafficking, piracy, and foreign intrusions", National Security Adviser Eduardo Ano said in a statement."In 2022, the area around Itbayat witnessed a military build-up as China responded to political developments between Taiwan and the United States," Ano said, announcing the opening of the station on the Philippines' northernmost inhabited island."Securing peace, stability, and freedom of navigation along the Luzon Strait is crucial for ensuring Philippine national security and economic prosperity," he added.
GENEVA, Switzerland — Countries trying to thrash out a global agreement on handling future pandemics are hoping to seal the deal Friday after weeks of creeping progress in exhausting talks.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines said Friday it had opened a coast guard post in the country's far north to boost security following China's "military build-up" near Taiwan over the past two years.
THE House of Representatives yesterday approved on third and final reading a bill seeking to legalize absolute divorce and allowing the dissolution of marriages to liberate couples in problematic marriages.
MANILA, Philippines — The fire that destroyed 19 cars at the open parking lot of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 last month was caused by a lit cigarette butt that was disposed of incorrectly, according to a report by the Bureau of Fire Protection.
MANILA, Philippines — Silvia Torices de la Varga, Economic and Commercial Counselor of Embassy of Spain in Manila, joined the Santacruzan parade in Intramuros last Sunday as one of the Virgin Mary’s representations, Reyna Mystica.