APEC leaders issue declaration on bio-circular, green economy
BANGKOK, Thailand—Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation economies issued a declaration and endorsed an outcome document on Bio-Circular-Green Economy on ...
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PBBM calls for self-reliant Asia
"Presses for region to chart own future without external interference" President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday said the Asian region ...
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Most APEC leaders condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Asia-Pacific leaders added their voices on Saturday to international pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, issuing a summit ...
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Speaker hails Marcos’ savvy int’l promotion
Speaker Martin Romualdez on Saturday said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. shone as a savvy international relations leader promoting the Philippines ...
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APEC agenda to yield ‘good progress’ for PH – Mr. Marcos
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday expressed confidence that his participation in the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Meeting ...
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US veep to visit PH in Nov. to ‘reaffirm, strengthen’ ties
US Vice President Kamala Harris will visit the Philippines in November to “reaffirm and strengthen” bilateral ties between the two ...
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APEC still expected to achieve goals
The Philippines said that despite weakened services and trade-in movements in the region amid the pandemic, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ...
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China dangles $3-billion aid at Apec
China’s President Xi Jinping on Friday promised $3 billion in aid to developing countries to fight COVID-19 at an unprecedented ...
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Albay woes: Power theft, unpaid bills
Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman on Sunday raised concern over the “serious problem on the actual and projected disconnection of electric service ...
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PH 10th in APEC countries on Median 5G Download Speed: Ookla® data
The Philippines ranks 10th among APEC countries with median download speed on 5G at 182.50 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest Intelligence® ...
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