Bongbong Marcos Jr asks European Union to help apply Unclos
In his speech during the Asean-EU Commemorative Summit here, the President called for “closer maritime cooperation” between the Asean and EU.
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Philippines cheered as one of the world’s “most exciting” wine markets
The country is among the “most exciting” wine markets in the world, driven by the increase in consumption among young people, the United States Department of Agriculture…
Fish imports barred from wet markets
The government has also decided that no import clearance shall be issued to institutional buyers for the importation of round scad, bonito, mackerel and moonfish.
The nuclear option for Philippines
The present circumstances—rising fuel costs and the presidential bid to rehabilitate the Marcosian past—seem to be bringing a critical mass to finally taking the nuclear…
Philippine coast guard spots 4 Chinese coast guard ships, 2 militia vessels in Panatag Shoal
The Philippine coast guard also said it monitored approximately 30 to 40 Filipino fishing boats within the Panatag Shoal.
With over 200 average deaths yearly, Philippines far from rabies-free status
According to the US CDC, while rabies is a 100 per cent preventable disease, almost 60,000 people die from it all over the world yearly.
Marcos cites luck, gov’t preparedness for minimal damage, casualties after typhoon
The chief executive noted that early preparation for calamities would be the approach that the government will take all the time.
Luzon, Metro Manila bear brunt of Super Typhoon Karding’s impact
Following Karding’s landfall, it will traverse Central Luzon, then exit to the West Philippine Sea through the coastal waters of Zambales or Pangasinan by Sept 26.
Marcos eyes ‘ping-pong’ diplomacy with China
The Philippines has filed numerous diplomatic protests against China’s harassment of Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea.
Philippine health department stresses fossil fuel impact on public health
According to a spokesperson, the Philippines has been seeing the rise of respiratory illnesses due to air pollution, of which fossil fuel is a major contributor.