Rubio backs Manila, condemns Beijing’s ‘dangerous’ actions in South China Sea
The US secretary of state opens his term by reaffirming Washington’s commitment to the Philippines and other regional allies.
Philippines to Pick Venue Soon for Second South China Sea Case Against Beijing
The Philippines alleges Chinese activities, including dredging, coral harvesting, and the construction of artificial islands, have caused significant and irreversible damage to coral reefs and marine biodiversity. China has accused the Philippines of causing damage to the Second Thomas Shoal by intentionally grounding a warship there in 1999.
China cautions US side to steer clear of South China Sea issue
The United States is not a party to the issue of the South China Sea and has no right to interfere in maritime issues between China and the Philippines, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Thursday after Washington and Manila made unwarranted remarks against Beijing.
Rubio Slams China, Vows ‘Ironclad’ Defense for Philippines
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized Beijing’s “dangerous and destabilizing” actions in the South China Sea in his early days in office, while reaffirming Washington’s “ironclad” commitment to defend the Philippines.
Rubio Says US Committed to Philippines in Call About China's 'Dangerous' Actions
New U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed China's "dangerous and destabilizing actions in the South China Sea" with his Philippine counterpart on Wednesday and underscored the "ironclad" U.S.
Rubio affirms "ironclad" US commitment to Philippines as tensions rise with China
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US remained committed to the Philippines' defense as tensions simmer with Beijing in the South China Sea.
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Dionne Warwick is ready to perform her timeless hits in Manila today
Six-time Grammy winner and Legendary Hall of Famer Dionne Warwick is ready to perform her classic and timeless hits for the Philippines this Friday. Get ready to be serenaded and visit the golden ...
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Warm, humid weather to prevail over Metro Manila, rest of PH — Pagasa
Winds coming from the east and passing through the Pacific Ocean that carry humid and warm weather or the easterlies will prevail over Metro Manila and the rest of the country this Friday, the state ...
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WATCH: Sandara Is Back | The Manila Times CSI On The Go!
NE1's Sandara Park leads the media launch of TV5 and MLD Entertainment PH's "Be the NEXT: 9 Dreamers." With her are mentors ...
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GOT7's Jay B set to perform in Manila this March
The leader of the South Korean boy group GOT7, Jay B, is coming to the Philippines for a solo concert after nearly three ...
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New high school building breaks ground in Manila
A new seven-story high school building worth more than PHP298.96 million will soon rise in Manila. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna ...
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Condo prices in Manila create market imbalance, say analysts
PROPERTY developers in the Philippine capital need to enhance their market research and consider lowering condominium prices to address the current “mismatch” between available units and buyer demand, ...
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From K-Dramas to Manila: EGGDROP Lands with a Sizzle in the Philippines
Opening Day of EGGDROP’s First Philippine Store, December 2024 (Photo: © EGGDROP Corp.) Egg-citement at SM Mall of Asia.
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New Manila ferry system seen approved mid-2025
The Department of Transportation expects to deliver the feasibility study for a new and improved ferry system in Mega Manila within the first semester of 2025.
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Cebu Pacific Plans Turboprop Shift From Manila Airport
Cebu Pacific has confirmed its plans to begin relocating its turboprop operations out of Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), to align with government policy. The carrier said it will ...
Why Is It Called a “Manila” Envelope?
But why are they called “Manila” envelopes? Does the name refer to the Philippines? And if so, how did that come about?