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PH rejects 10-dash China map

The Philippines on Thursday rejected the 2023 standard map of China, which includes the West Philippine Sea as part of its territory, and became the third nation to assail Beijing’s attempt to assert sovereignty over disputed maritime territories in the South China Sea. Earlier, India and Malaysia dismissed China’s newly-released …

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At least 15 dead in QC home biz blaze

At least 15 people were killed, including a minor, after a fire broke out inside a house that was being used as a commercial establishment within a subdivision in Quezon City Thursday morning. Mayor Joy Belmonte ordered city legal officer Orlando Casimiro to file appropriate charges against the four living …

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More rice depots padlocked

Customs agents and lawmakers led by Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday raided four warehouses in Bulacan province that yielded P519 million worth of rice grains and “palay.” The raid, the second in one week, was part of government efforts to crack down on smuggling and hoarding of the staple grain. …

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‘Goring‘ exits PH; agriculture, infra damages reach P230m

Super typhoon “Goring” continued to maintain strength while approaching the northwestern boundary of the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) Thursday afternoon, leaving behind at least P230.27 million in infrastructure and agriculture damage. Tropical cyclone wind signal no. 1 remained raised over Batanes, Babuyan Islands, Ilocos Norte, northern portion of Apayao …

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‘Pacquiao wants to fight in Paris Olympics‘

Manny Pacquiao has won all the titles there are. But only one accolade is missing in his trophy cabinet – an Olympic medal. The boxing icon Pacquiao wants to extend his legendary boxing career with a shot at an Olympic medal in Paris next year. Philippine Olympic Committee president Rep. …

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