China Defense Minister Li Shangfu Chinese Defense minister Li Shangfu on Sunday warned against establishing NATO-like military alliances in the Asia-Pacific, saying they would plunge the region into a “whirlpool” of conflict. He issued the statement during a security dialogue in Singapore where the Pentagon also voiced concern over the …
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1ST BATCH. Close to 400,000 doses of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines donated by Lithuania arrive in the country Saturday evening. DOH photo The country received its first batch of more than 390,000 doses of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines donated by Lithuania, Health officer-in-charge Maria Rosario Vergeire said. “It is with great pleasure …
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FIRE hit a commercial establishment in Manila on Saturday, police said. The fire started at around 10:30 a.m. on the 3rd floor of Pam Building, Sun City store on CM Recto Avenue corner Sto. Cristo street in Binondo. BINONDO BLAZE Fire hit a commercial building that stored combustible materials in …
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TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan: China is willing to discuss with the Philippines the ongoing dispute in the South China Sea without interference from outsiders, its Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong said. Sun made the statement in a meeting with Cagayan Gov. Manuel Mamba in Beijing on May 26, 2023. Mamba himself …
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SINGAPORE: American Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin vowed Saturday that Washington would not stand for any “coercion and bullying” of its allies and partners by China, while assuring Beijing that the United States remains committed to maintaining the status quo on Taiwan and would prefer dialogue over conflict. WASHINGTON’S WARNING …
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At least 288 people were killed and hundreds more injured in a three-train collision in India, officials said Saturday, the country’s deadliest rail accident in more than 20 years. Wreckage debris was piled high at the crash site near Balasore, in the eastern state of Odisha, where some carriages had …
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Veteran actor John Regala – John Paul Scherrer in real life – passed away early Saturday morning at 55 years old after battling liver and kidney complications. His wife, Victoria Scherrer, said the actor had been under critical care for three weeks at the New Era General Hospital in Quezon …
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THE Philippine government on Friday launched the eGov PH Super App, a one-stop shop platform for national and local government services that will streamline processes and transactions and bring ease of doing business in the country. In his speech during the national launch of the program in Malacañang, the President …
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PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed his support for the Paleng-QR Ph Plus Initiative and urged government agencies to educate Filipinos on how to utilize e-wallet and other digital payment apps. The President made the statement during a meeting with the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) Digital Infrastructure Cluster in …
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Mobile platform to boost ease of doing business, lessen corruption in gov’t MOBILE ONE-STOP-SHOP. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leads the launching of the eGov Super App at the Palace on Friday, June 2, 2023. In his speech, Mr. Marcos said the online platform would eliminate corruption and make public transactions …
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