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Philippines says it will not stand in the way if ex-president Duterte ...
17 hours ago · MANILA — The Philippine government will not stand in the way if former President Rodrigo Duterte decides to surrender himself to the International Criminal Court (ICC), the office of the current president said on Wednesday. READ: Ex-president Duterte says ICC should ‘hurry up’ on drug war investigation Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin in a statement said the government would neither ...
Philippines says it would be obliged to comply if Interpol seeks ex ...
19 hours ago · ormer president Rodrigo Duterte on October 28, 2024. (STAR / Jesse Bustos) MANILA — The Philippine government said on Wednesday it would not stand in the way if former President Rodrigo Duterte wants to surrender to the International Criminal Court (ICC), and would be obliged to comply if his arrest was sought over his war on drugs. During a ...
From farmers to importers: How Filipino rice growing went wrong
2 days ago · The government said the El Nino phenomenon had cost the farm sector 9.5 billion pesos ($161.70 million)in damages as of May, as climate change slashed rice production. Although one in four Filipinos work in farming, the country has now become the world’s top importer of rice, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.
Philippines confident in US alliance under Trump amid China …
5 days ago · Bipartisan support in U.S. for countering China’s influence in Indo-Pacific, envoy says; Philippines confident in continued U.S. support under Trump Philippines continues to reach out to China to resolve dispute MANILA — The Philippines expects U.S. policy in the Indo-Pacific and support for its treaty ally amid South China Sea tensions to remain steady under Donald Trump, driven by ...
Philippines confident in US security policy continuity regardless of ...
Oct 28, 2024 · MANILA — The Philippines is confident in the continuity of U.S. policies in the Asia-Pacific region after the U.S. presidential election, its defense chief said, underlining that Philippine-U.S. ties would remain strong regardless of the outcome. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said the alliance between the two countries is anchored in ...
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Musk and X are epicenter of US election misinformation, experts say. Kanishka Singh and Sheila Dang via Reuters - November 6, 2024. WASHINGTON — False or misleading claims by billionaire Elon Musk about the U.S. election have amassed 2 billion views on social media platform X this year, according to a report by non-profit...
Philippines engagements help with 'agile' responses to
Jul 30, 2024 · MANILA — Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr told U.S. cabinet secretaries Antony Blinken and Lloyd Austin on Tuesday that regular engagements between Manila and Washington were needed to ensure “agile” responses to his country’s maritime tensions with China. U.S. treaty ally the Philippines has repeatedly sparred at sea with China, the main U.S. rival in the Indo-Pacific, this ...
Senior Republican lawmakers ask Biden for options to support ...
Jul 18, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Two senior Republican U.S. senators have asked President Joe Biden to provide a complete list of options developed by the Pentagon and State Department to help support the Philippines in recent standoffs with Beijing over a contested shoal in the South China Sea. Central to tensions is the disputed Second Thomas Shoal, where the Philippines maintains a rusty warship manned by a ...
Philippines to be 'relentless' in protecting interests in South China ...
Jul 3, 2024 · MANILA — The Philippines and China agreed on Tuesday of the need to “restore trust” and “rebuild confidence” to better manage maritime disputes, even as Manila told its neighbor it will be “relentless” in protecting its interests in the South China Sea. The Philippine foreign ministry said it had “frank and constructive” discussions with …