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Philippines condemns China for installing "floating barrier" in disputed South China Sea

Manila [Phillipines], September 24 (ANI): The Philippines has strongly criticized China for the installation of what they have referred to ...

Philippines Condemns Chinese 'Floating Barrier' in South China Sea

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines on Sunday accused China's coast guard of installing a 'floating barrier' in a disputed area ...

Philippines accuses China's maritime militia of coral reef destruction in South China Sea

Manila [Philippines], September 23 (ANI): The Philippines has accused China's shadowy maritime militia of causing extensive coral reef destruction in ...

Philippines accuses China of provocative actions in disputed South China Sea

Manila [Philippines], September 23 (ANI): In a recent development, the Philippines has accused Chinese vessels of engaging in what they ...

Coconuts make a splash in expanding Chinese market

© Provided by Xinhua NANNING, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Just days since China authorized imports of fresh coconuts from Cambodia, ...

Etihad Airways doubles daily flights to Kuala Lumpur

ABU DHABI, 22nd September, 2023 (WAM) -- Etihad Airways is doubling its daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Kuala Lumpur, ...

CAG to assume chair of Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions from 2024-2027

New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): The 59th Governing Board meeting of the Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) ...

Roundup: China, Japan start strongly in Asiad women's football

© Provided by Xinhua China and Japan registered one-sided victories in their opening matches of the Asian Games women's football ...

Asian Games: Balranj Panwar reaches men's singles sculls final in rowing

Hangzhou [China], September 22 (ANI): India's rowing campaign at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, China received another boost as ...

Asian Games: Solid day two for India following wins in cricket, men's football, rowing

Hangzhou [China], September 21 (ANI): The Indian contingent had a solid second day at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, ...

China ease past Kyrgyzstan in Hangzhou Asiad men's volleyball

© Provided by Xinhua China took a straight-sets victory in their opening men's volleyball match at the Hangzhou Asian Games.HANGZHOU, ...

Asian Games: Indian rowers enter final in Men's Lightweight and Doubles Sculls

Hangzhou [China], September 21 (ANI): The Indian Men's Lightweight Double Sculls duo of Arjun Lal Jat (bow) and Arvind Singh ...

UAE, Philippines discuss strengthening financial and investment relations

DUBAI, 20th September, 2023 (WAM) -- Mohamed Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, received a high-level delegation ...

UAE and Philippines explore enhancing trade, investments opportunities

DUBAI, 11th September, 2023 (WAM) -- Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, today received ...

Global Media Congress will help nations find new approaches to address universal issues through media: Philippine Envoy

By Binsal Abdulkader ABU DHABI, 28th August, 2023 (WAM) -- The annual Global Media Congress in Abu Dhabi is an ...

Emirates and Philippine Airlines enhance interline partnership

DUBAI, 17th August, 2023 (WAM) - Emirates and Philippine Airlines (PAL) have expanded their interline agreement, enabling Emirates' passengers to ...

APEC health ministers reiterate their commitment to sustainable health financing and innovative digital health

SEATTLE, 7th August, 2023 (WAM) -- Health ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Corporation (APEC) member economies are strengthening primary health ...

Pathways to Peace Honors Extraordinary Women for Their Dedication to Peace: Part III

 by Genevieve Balance KupangIn our ongoing series titled "Pathways to Peace: Celebrating Exceptional Women for Their Peaceful Dedication," we have ...

From the Newsrooms: Activists reveal abduction in NTF-Elcac's own presser; Vog and smog cover skies of Manila and Batangas

By: CMFR StaffPosted on: September 25, 2023, 12:21 pm "NAG-BOOMERANG" was how GMA-7 reporter Jun Veneracion described the press briefing ...

Immunity or Impunity: Rappler spotlights abuse of workers by diplomats

By: CMFR StaffPosted on: September 25, 2023, 12:12 pm CHEERS TO Rappler for its investigative reports that exposed the abuse ...

A Tale of Contrasts: Ten-day coverage of Martial Law commemoration

By: CMFR StaffPosted on: September 23, 2023, 1:19 pm SEPTEMBER 21 marks one of the darkest days of Philippine history, ...

Pathways to Peace Honors Extraordinary Women for Their Dedication to Peace: Part II

 by Genevieve Balance Kupang Wishing everyone a meaningful and joyous International Day of Peace on September 21st!In the previous article in ...

Banned Toxic Glue Continues to Threaten Filipino Children's Health

22 September 2023. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition has revealed the proliferation of artificial nail sets marketed for children's ...

Governments Should Step Up on Public Health Care Spending

On Thursday, a high-level meeting of government officials will take place during the 78th session of the United Nations General ...

From the Newsrooms: Demand for confidential funds trending across agencies

By: CMFR StaffPosted on: September 20, 2023, 9:40 am THE NATIONAL budget discussion is tedious and technical. But it remains ...

Heroic effort to draw marginalized Indigenous communities into the mainstream

By: CMFR StaffPosted on: September 20, 2023, 9:26 am CHEERS TO Philippine Daily Inquirer for a report that opens up ...

US facilitates Philippine Air Force AOC, ISR training

Members of the 505th Training Squadron and Philippine Air Force pose for a photo at Villamor Air Base, Philippines, Aug. ...

BAN Toxics Calls for an Improved Basic Education that Considers the Environment

As VP and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte and the Department of Education (DepEd) brace the country for an enhanced basic ...

Iran Comes 6th in FIBA U-16 Asian Championship

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Japan finished 5th with another come-from-behind win against Iran in a FIBA U-16 Asian Championship on Sunday. ...

India Beats Iran in U-17 WAC Qualifiers

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - India defeated Iran 3-0 in the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Indonesia 2024 qualifiers on Saturday. - ...

S. Korea Too Strong for Iran at U-17 WAC Qualifiers

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - South Korea defeated Iran 8-0 in the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Indonesia 2024 qualifiers on Thursday. ...

Medal table of Hangzhou Asiad on September 24

HANGZHOU, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Following is the medal table of the 19th Asian Games after the competitions on Sunday ...

Hangzhou marks 110th anniversary of Asian Games

HANGZHOU, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- The 110th anniversary celebration of the Asian Games, commemorating the birth of the continent's first ...

Myanmar eyes more corn exports to China this year

YANGON, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Myanmar Corn Industrial Association (MCIA) is seeking ways to boost corn exports to China ...

Economic Watch: Coconuts make a splash in expanding Chinese market

NANNING, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Just days since China authorized imports of fresh coconuts from Cambodia, fruit dealer Chen Peizhu ...

PLA navy rescues wounded Philippine fisherman

ZHANJIANG, Guangdong, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) naval vessel recently rescued two Philippine fishermen, said ...

Roundup: China, Japan start strong in Asiad women's football

HANGZHOU, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- China swept past Mongolia 16-0 while Japan routed Bangladesh 8-0 in their opening games in ...

Philippine issues health warning as volcano brings smog to capital, nearby provinces

MANILA, 22nd September, 2023 (WAM) -- A small but restive volcano near the Philippine capital Manila spewed above average sulfur ...

Vietnam's tuna exports in August hit year's highest levels

HANOI, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Vietnam's tuna export turnover hit 87 million U.S. dollars in August, the highest so ...

Xinhua world news summary at 0830 GMT, Sept. 22

MANILA -- Philippine troops killed at least six suspected rebels in a clash in central Philippines, a military general said ...

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Rite Aid may close over 400 stores, allow creditors to run operations

CAMP HILL, Pennsylvania: This week, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported that Rite Aid could shut down some 400 to ...

US Transportation Secretary says New York's ATC needs more staff

WASHINGTON D.C.: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has criticized the air traffic control staffing shortages in New York as "unacceptable" ...

Will 'quiet the noise' in culture wars, Disney CEO tells investors

BURBANK, California: A note by Needham media analyst Laura Martin released this week revealed that CEO Bob Iger told investors ...

$14 billion takeover bid by JIP a success: Toshiba

TOKYO, Japan: This week, Toshiba revealed that a tender offer worth US$14 billion from Japan Industrial Partners (JIP) was a ...

Post approval, Vietnam's VinFast to deliver EVs to Europe this year

HANOI, Vietnam: While the European Union (EU) is set to impose tariffs on its Chinese rivals, Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) ...

Fewer weddings hit China's $500 billion wedding industry

BEIJING, China: In a country where weddings are traditionally grand and expensive events, China's wedding industry, estimated at some US$500 ...

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