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Palawan Or Zheng He Island? China's Social Media Claim Stirs Outrage In Philippines
Chinese internet users have sparked controversy by claiming the Philippine province of Palawan as part of China, prompting strong denials from Manila and highlighting Beijing's ongoing propaganda campaign.
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World's Largest Pearl To Be Displayed In Philippines
The world's largest natural pearl will be put on display in the Philippines soon, after the $100 million treasure was recovered from a burned down house.
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Chinese Smuggling Endangers Rare Philippine Turtles
Chinese demand for forest turtles is threatening an endangered species found only on one Philippine island, wildlife officials said today.
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Thai Police Arrest Ex-Philippine Governor, Brother Wanted for Murder
Thai police said today they had arrested a former Philippines provincial governor and his brother, wanted in their home country for the murder of a journalist who had been campaigning against mining interests.
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Japan, Philippines Defy China With Second Spy Plane Flight
Japan and the Philippines flew patrol planes near disputed South China Sea waters for the second straight day today, defying Chinese warnings.
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Fridges Off for Manny Pacquiao Fight: Philippines Utility
Rante Ramos, secretary of the electrical cooperative on the island of Palawan, posted the appeal on Facebook on Wednesday, saying that the area faced a power shortfall that might result in an outage on Sunday when the long-awaited fight airs in the Philippines.
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Murderers Wander With Machetes at Idyllic Philippine Prison
One hundred convicts armed with machetes wander through a vast prison without walls in one of the Philippines' most beautiful islands, a unique approach to reforming criminals.
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Blasts hit Philippine tourist island, three injured
Two explosions rocked the western Philippine tourist island of Palawan on Thursday, leaving three local residents injured, police said.
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Palawan Or Zheng He Island? China's Social Media Claim Stirs Outrage In Philippines
Chinese internet users have sparked controversy by claiming the Philippine province of Palawan as part of China, prompting strong denials from Manila and highlighting Beijing's ongoing propaganda campaign.
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World's Largest Pearl To Be Displayed In Philippines
The world's largest natural pearl will be put on display in the Philippines soon, after the $100 million treasure was recovered from a burned down house.
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Chinese Smuggling Endangers Rare Philippine Turtles
Chinese demand for forest turtles is threatening an endangered species found only on one Philippine island, wildlife officials said today.
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Thai Police Arrest Ex-Philippine Governor, Brother Wanted for Murder
Thai police said today they had arrested a former Philippines provincial governor and his brother, wanted in their home country for the murder of a journalist who had been campaigning against mining interests.
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Japan, Philippines Defy China With Second Spy Plane Flight
Japan and the Philippines flew patrol planes near disputed South China Sea waters for the second straight day today, defying Chinese warnings.
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Fridges Off for Manny Pacquiao Fight: Philippines Utility
Rante Ramos, secretary of the electrical cooperative on the island of Palawan, posted the appeal on Facebook on Wednesday, saying that the area faced a power shortfall that might result in an outage on Sunday when the long-awaited fight airs in the Philippines.
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Murderers Wander With Machetes at Idyllic Philippine Prison
One hundred convicts armed with machetes wander through a vast prison without walls in one of the Philippines' most beautiful islands, a unique approach to reforming criminals.
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Blasts hit Philippine tourist island, three injured
Two explosions rocked the western Philippine tourist island of Palawan on Thursday, leaving three local residents injured, police said.
