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Rodrigo Duterte Faces ICC Charges Amid Global Attention

The spotlight is firmly on former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte as he faces grave allegations of crimes against humanity related to his controversial ‘war on drugs’. His first appearance at…

Sarah Lin14/03/2025
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Duterte Faces ICC Accountability as Families of Victims Seek Justice

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s recent arrest has sent shockwaves through the Philippines, igniting fresh hope for families of individuals who lost their lives in his controversial anti-drug campaign. In…

Sarah Lin13/03/2025
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Rodrigo Duterte Faces Arrest After Interpol Warrant in Philippines

Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has found himself at the centre of a significant legal storm after an Interpol arrest warrant was issued on 11 March 2024. This warrant stems…

James Tan11/03/2025
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Philippines Strengthens US Military Ties Amid Regional Tensions

In a bid to bolster security and defence strategies, the Philippines continues to reinforce its military relationship with the United States under President Donald Trump. Jose Manuel Romualdez, the Philippine…

Ryan Tan03/03/2025
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Philippine VP Sara Duterte Challenges Impeachment in Supreme Court

In a dramatic turn of events, Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has formally challenged her impeachment in the Supreme Court. This comes after the House of Representatives, under the influence…

James Tan19/02/2025
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Impeachment Complaint Against Sara Duterte Gains Momentum in Philippines

In a significant political development, the Philippine lower house of Congress has endorsed an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. This unprecedented move comes amid rising tensions between her…

Sarah Lin05/02/2025
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Philippines and China Seek Cooperation Amid South China Sea Tensions

The Philippines and China are attempting to forge a path toward cooperation in the South China Sea, despite ongoing territorial disputes that have strained relations. With both parties acknowledging their…

Sarah Lin19/01/2025
asia

Philippines Challenges China’s Coast Guard Activity in South China Sea

The ongoing tension between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea has escalated as Manila actively challenges Beijing’s aggressive maritime activities. Recent incidents highlight the urge from Philippine…

Sarah Lin14/01/2025
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Philippines’ Defence Minister Defends Typhon Missile Deployment Amidst China’s Opposition

The Philippines is making headlines as it firmly stands by its decision to deploy the US Typhon missile system, despite vocal criticism from China. Defence Minister Gilberto Teodoro asserted that…

Sarah Lin25/12/2024
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Explosive Eruption: Kanlaon Volcano Forces Evacuations in the Philippines

The tranquil beauty of the Philippines took a dangerous turn on 9 December 2024, as Mount Kanlaon erupted, sending columns of ash spiralling into the sky. Located on the central…

Nicole Teo09/12/2024
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Tragic Kidnapping: US National Elliot Eastman Reportedly Killed in Southern Philippines

A devastating report has emerged from the southern Philippines regarding the fate of 26-year-old American Elliot Eastman, who was kidnapped on 17 October 2023. According to Philippine police, Eastman was…

Nicole Teo06/12/2024
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China-Philippines Maritime Tensions Escalate at Scarborough Shoal

The maritime tension between China and the Philippines is heating up again, following a maritime incident on 4 December 2024 at the contested Scarborough Shoal. The confrontation, which has led…

Sarah Lin05/12/2024
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Impeachment Complaint Filed Against Sara Duterte Amid Political Turmoil

A tempest brews in the Philippines as civil society groups have officially filed an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. The complaint, backed by the Akbayan partylist, comes amidst…

Sarah Lin04/12/2024
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Tensions Rise in Philippine Politics as Duterte Threatens Marcos

Tensions have escalated significantly within the Philippine political landscape following Vice President Sara Duterte’s shocking remarks regarding President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. During a press conference on 23 November 2024, Duterte…

Sarah Lin24/11/2024
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Mary Jane Veloso Returns Home After 10-Year Diplomatic Negotiations

After more than a decade of diplomatic efforts, Mary Jane Veloso—a Filipina domestic helper—will finally return to the Philippines following her earlier reprieve from execution in Indonesia. President Ferdinand Marcos…

James Tan20/11/2024
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Evacuations Intensify as Super Typhoon Usagi Approaches the Philippines

Mighty winds and torrential rains are on the horizon as Super Typhoon Usagi barrels towards the Philippines, prompting mass evacuations across the nation’s disaster-prone territories. With sustained winds reaching up…

James Tan14/11/2024
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Duterte Urges ICC to Expedite Investigation Amid Philippine Government’s Support

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has made headlines again with his emphatic request for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to expedite its investigation into his controversial war on drugs. In…

James Tan13/11/2024
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Indonesia and Philippines Stand Firm Against China’s Claims in South China Sea

Regional Tensions Rise Over Maritime Claims In a show of defiance against China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea, both Indonesia and the Philippines have reiterated their positions on…

James Tan12/11/2024
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Typhoon Toraji Hits Philippines as Nation Faces Repeated Cyclone Crisis

As the Philippines grapples with a severe weather crisis, Typhoon Toraji has made landfall, marking the fourth major storm to impact the nation in less than a month. The typhoon’s…

Nicole Teo11/11/2024
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Philippine President Marcos Cuts Corporate Taxes to Boost Foreign Investment

In a bold move to attract foreign investment, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed a new law reducing corporate income tax rates and enhancing fiscal incentives for businesses. This…

Ryan Tan11/11/2024
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Philippines Strengthens Defence with Joint Military Exercises Amid South China Sea Tensions

As tensions rise in the South China Sea, the Philippines is ramping up its military preparedness through two weeks of extensive combat drills, signalling its intent to safeguard national sovereignty.…

James Tan06/11/2024
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Tropical Storm Trami Causes Catastrophic Flooding in the Philippines

Tropical Storm Trami Causes Catastrophic Flooding in the Philippines As Tropical Storm Trami wreaks havoc across the Philippines, at least seven lives have been lost, and thousands have been forced…

James Tan23/10/2024

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