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Philippines, South Korea boost defence cooperation, upgrades ties to strategic partnership
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Philippines, South Korea boost defence cooperation, upgrades ties to strategic partnership

Hindustan Times  

MANILA -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr agreed on Monday to boost defence cooperation as their countries elevated ties to a strategic partnership amid growing security challenges in the region. Philippines, South Korea boost defence cooperation, upgrades ties to strategic partnership The two leaders discussed a range of issues including tensions in the South …

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Philippines begins siphoning fuel oil from sunken tanker
4 months, 1 week ago

Philippines begins siphoning fuel oil from sunken tanker

China Daily  

MANILA - The Philippine Coast Guard on Wednesday said that Philippine divers have started siphoning industrial fuel oil from an oil tanker that sank off Bataan province, west of Manila, on July 25. The tanker, MTKR Terranova, carrying 1.4 million liters of IFO, sank before dawn on July 25 in the waters off Limay town in Bataan. Bataan Coast Guard …

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Adani Ports eyes Bataan for deep-sea port development in Philippines; project likely to boost global trade
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Adani Ports eyes Bataan for deep-sea port development in Philippines; project likely to boost global trade

Live Mint  

Adani Enterprises has expressed interest in developing the port of Bataan in the Philippines. During a discussion with Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in Manila on Thursday, Karan Adani, the Managing Director of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited —India's largest port operator—outlined his company's plans to construct a 25-meter deep port designed to accommodate Panamax vessels. President …

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The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is returning home after extended deployment defending Israel
11 months, 3 weeks ago

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is returning home after extended deployment defending Israel

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — After months of extra duty at sea providing protection for Israel, the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier strike group will be heading home, the Navy announced Monday. The Ford will sail for home “in the coming days,” the U.S. 6th Fleet, the European-based U.S. naval command that’s responsible for ships sailing in the Mediterranean, said in a …

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Analysis: Can the US, Israel stop Yemen’s Houthis from seizing more ships?
1 year, 1 month ago

Analysis: Can the US, Israel stop Yemen’s Houthis from seizing more ships?

Al Jazeera  

Short of risking an escalation, there’s only one reasonable way the US can accomplish this — by quietly taking Iran’s help. Houthi spokesman Yahya Sare’e confirmed that the ship was seized for “being Israeli-owned” in line with his earlier announcement that the group would “not hesitate to target any Israeli vessel in the Red Sea or any place we can …

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U.S., Philippines ink landmark deal on nuclear cooperation
1 year, 1 month ago

U.S., Philippines ink landmark deal on nuclear cooperation

The Hindu  

The United States and the Philippines on November 17 signed a landmark deal that would allow Washington to export nuclear technology and material to Manila, which is exploring nuclear power in its bid to decarbonise and boost energy independence. “The United States will be able to share equipment and material with the Philippines as they work to develop small modular …

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‘We will cut out your tongue’: Filipino activists recount kidnap ordeal
1 year, 2 months ago

‘We will cut out your tongue’: Filipino activists recount kidnap ordeal

Al Jazeera  

Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano say they were taken from the street by the military and subjected to abusive interrogations. Most of the time, the victims “don’t surface, or they parrot the narrative forced upon them by the state”, said Dino de Leon, the lawyer for Tamano and Castro. One told Tamano: “We will cut out your tongue if you …

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US, Philippines, Japan set to hold first-ever joint naval drills
1 year, 6 months ago

US, Philippines, Japan set to hold first-ever joint naval drills

Al Jazeera  

Drills come as the US and China ramp up military diplomacy in the Asia Pacific, staging more frequent war games with allies and partners. The coastguards of the United States, Japan and the Philippines are set to launch maritime exercises in the South China Sea, in the first such drills between the three countries at a time of growing concern …

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The nuclear option: could this abandoned plant solve the Philippines’ energy crisis?
1 year, 10 months ago

The nuclear option: could this abandoned plant solve the Philippines’ energy crisis?

The Independent  

They’d grown old together, the nuclear plant and its caretaker. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr announced weeks after taking office last year that “it is time” to revisit nuclear energy and mused openly about reviving the decades-old Bataan nuclear plant. “They’re turning the narrative.” A successor to coal Across the world, governments are “rediscovering” the merits of nuclear power, says …

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Remains of soldier who died in WWII Japanese POW camp ID’d
2 years ago

Remains of soldier who died in WWII Japanese POW camp ID’d

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Experts have identified the remains of a soldier from Massachusetts who died in a Japanese prisoner of war camp in the the Philippines during World War II, the military said on Monday. Arthur L. Pierce, 26, of Malden, was accounted for in July through mitochondrial DNA analysis as well as anthropological analysis and circumstantial evidence, the Defense POW/MIA …

Marcos Jr., Son Of Dictator Marcos Sr., Is Favorite To Become Philippines President
2 years, 7 months ago

Marcos Jr., Son Of Dictator Marcos Sr., Is Favorite To Become Philippines President

News 18  

For Ferdinand Marcos Jr., popularly known as Bongbong, the upcoming elections is akin to returning the glory to his otherwise infamous family. The Presidential Commission on Good Government also says that the Marcos’ amassed $5 billion to $10 billion in ill-gotten wealth during the period of dictatorship. The voters are also unfazed by former Philippines’ First Lady Imelda Marcos’ 3,000-pair …

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