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MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Tuesday that Manila did not reject China's proposals on managing heightened tensions in the West Philippine Sea, but stressed that Beijing's suggestions stood on a questionable premise.
MANILA, Philippines — The water level in Angat Dam may drop by up to .40 meters daily in April as the temperature gets warmer due to El Niño.
PUERTO AYORA, Ecuador — Greenpeace on Monday called for the creation of a high seas marine protected zone under a new UN treaty to secure a much wider area around Ecuador's famous Galapagos archipelago.
Century Pacific Food [CNPF 35.05, down 2.1%] [link] said that it has entered into a new agreement with The Vita Coco Company (Vita Coco), which CNPF describes as a “global leader in the coconut water category”, to supply Vita Coco with 90 million liters of coconut water over the next five years. This supply contract will require CNPF to spend approximately $40 million (~P2.2 billion) in capex to increase its capacity at its facilities in Mindanao. CNPF expects this agreement to create 1,500 manufacturing jobs.
MANILA, Philippines — By saying one thing at official meetings and doing another in Philippine territorial waters, China has exposed its true self as a “bully and untrustworthy,” Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commodore Jay Tarriela said yesterday.
PADANG, Indonesia: Rescuers recovered more bodies as waters began to recede after flash floods and landslides caused by torrential rains on Indonesia's western Sumatra island killed at least 26 people and left 11 missing, officials said on Monday.
MANILA, Philippines — Hospitals nationwide will remain operational despite potential water and power disruptions caused by El Niño, the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday.
MANILA, Philippines — Amid continuing harassment by China, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said the military will continue to carry out rotation and reprovisioning (RORE) missions to the BRP Sierra Madre at Ayungin Shoal.