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Philippines says Chinese boats seized supplies airdropped to Filipino outpost

Philippines says Chinese boats seized supplies airdropped to Filipino outpost

Source: CNA MANILA: The Philippine military said on Tuesday (Jun 4) that Chinese boats illegally "seized" food and medicine airdropped to a Filipino outpost in the South China Sea. The alleged incident happened on May 19 at Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, where Filipino troops are garrisoned on

Hundreds in emergency shelters after Philippine volcano erupts | News

Hundreds in emergency shelters after Philippine volcano erupts | News

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) MANILA, June 4, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Hundreds of people sheltered in evacuation centres on Tuesday after a volcano erupted in the central Philippines. Mount Kanlaon on Negros island exploded for six minutes on Monday night, sending a plume of ash, rocks and gases five

20K vote counting machines to arrive in August - Comelec

20K vote counting machines to arrive in August - Comelec

Source: The Manila times Author: William B. Depasupil MANILA, Philippines -- Barring unforeseen events, production and delivery of the 110,000 automated counting machines (ACM) to be used in the elections in 2025 will be completed by the end of the year, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia

I knew Paalam has what it takes to qualify for Paris -- Tolentino

I knew Paalam has what it takes to qualify for Paris -- Tolentino

Source: The Manila times MANILA, Philippines -- CARLO PAALAM found himself reeling against the ropes but amazingly managed to squeeze out of his predicament and is now on his way to Paris. "I always believed that Carlo is a certified Olympian," said Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino moments

Fast races to highlight full IRONMAN, 70.3 Subic

Fast races to highlight full IRONMAN, 70.3 Subic

Source: The Manila times MANILA, Philippines -- One week into the highly anticipated Century Tuna IRONMAN Philippines and the IM 70.3 Subic Bay, contenders are honing their skills for a race filled with challenges, not only prepared to test their power, speed and stamina but also to employ strategies

Go pressed for more financial support for Filipino Olympians

Go pressed for more financial support for Filipino Olympians

Source: The Manila times MANILA, Philippines -- SEN. Christopher Go pressed for more financial support for Filipino Olympians ahead of 2024 Paris Olympic Games. The senator appealed to the government to provide support to Filipino athletes who qualified for the 2024 summer Olympics to be held in Paris, France. He

French destroyer visits Manila as Paris eyes deeper security ties with PH

French destroyer visits Manila as Paris eyes deeper security ties with PH

Source: Rappler Author: Bea Cupin MANILA, Philippines - The air was thick with humidity at Port 15 of the Manila South Harbor on Friday, May 31, as Captain Gwenegan Le Bourhis, commander of the French Navy's Bretagne, toured media around the French destroyer. "I'll get used to it," he joked,