Outreach to Russia denied
WASHINGTON"•A White House in crisis scrambled to allay public concern over reports that Donald Trump’s son-in-law sought a secret communications ...
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Ruling without being unruly
In my last column, I praised President Rodrigo Duterte for being a hands-on, take-charge leader. He cut short his official ...
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From Russia with love
People in the know would recognize the title from a James Bond film, the second-ever in the series, released in ...
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Duterte extends ‘hand of peace’ to terrorists
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte said Friday he was taking one more chance to extend the hand of peace to the terrorists ...
Read morePH, Russian firms okay $875-m deals
Philippine companies negotiated as much as $875 million worth of business deals on the third day of the first ever ...
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PH, Russia signed 10 agreements–Cayetano
A total of 10 deals were signed between Philippines and Russia, including an agreement on defense cooperation a day after ...
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Russia ready to arm PH–Rody
RUSSIA is ready to provide all modern weapons to combat the ISIS-inspired Maute group, President Rodrigo Duterte said after he ...
Read moreDuterte arrives from Russia
President Rodrigo Duterte has arrived from Russia. He has alighted from the plane that carried him back to Manila. He ...
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Trade windfalls seen in Duterte’s ‘pivot to Russia’
RUSSIA is offering to sell portable nuclear power barges to the Philippines, Ambassador Carlos Sorreta said Tuesday, as President Rodrigo ...
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The real ‘palit-ulo’
Right under everyone’s noses, Digong is pulling off his biggest, most outrageous “palit-ulo” scheme. But it doesn’t involve killing anyone—the ...
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