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‘Accident’ narrative draws mixed reaction

NTF-WPS insists China intended no harm The government’s position that the harassment of Filipino soldiers by China Coast Guard and militia personnel was simply a misunderstanding and not an armed attack drew a mixed reaction, with the Liberal Party saying it was “worrisome” while maritime and security experts upheld the “calm” response. “The statement of Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin that the incident was possibly just a misunderstanding or an accident is...

6,000 residents of Surigao del Sur receive aid, services thru BPSF

Some 6,000 residents of Surigao del Sur received rice and cash assistance...

Occidental Mindoro scraps sister pact with China province

The Occidental Mindoro local government is backing out of a “sister province”...

Rice prices seen dropping P7/Kilo amid lower tariffs

Prices of rice are expected to drop by P6 to P7 in...

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VP drops DepEd, quits Cabinet

Sara to lead opposition—Roque Vice President Sara Duterte tendered her resignation as a member of the Cabinet on Wednesday, a move that was immediately accepted...

AFP chief demands return of seized items, reparations

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Beijing says forces acted with restraint

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Wednesday defended its actions against Philippine soldiers at a contested shoal. “Law enforcement measures taken by the China Coast...

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