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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Opinion

Keenly watching, listening

Eyeball-to-eyeball at the West Philippine Sea. This is the stretched tight situation in the area after the Philippine Coast Guard deployed two of its vessels following what Manila described as an “alarming” increase in the number of Chinese maritime militia vessels at a reef within the Philippines’ 200-mile Exclusive Economic Zone. The number of Chinese boats believed manned by militia personnel has increased to more than 135 from 111 in November,...

‘18-Day Campaign’ to end violence vs. women

"Ending violence against women in the Philippines, or anywhere for that matter,...

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