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US advance party to Balikatan war games arrive in PH today

Manila Standard 19 Mar 2023
This is a significant activity that offers the opportunity for the Australian Defense Force to continue to work closely with our partners, particularly the Philippines and the US,” the Australian Embassy in Manila said in a statement ... Tokyo and Manila are still in talks over the ...
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Partners for efficiency

Manila Standard 19 Mar 2023
... joins Anti-Red Tape Authority director-general Ernesto Perez (center) and Manila Electric Co. senior vice president and chief legal counsel Atty.
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PH, US to hold largest ever joint war games

The Manila Times 14 Mar 2023
The countries will also stage an amphibious landing on the western island of Palawan, the closest Philippine landmass to the Spratly Islands — a flashpoint for Beijing and Manila ... Beijing claims sovereignty over almost the entire South China Sea, including the Spratlys, ignoring an international ruling that its claims have no legal basis.
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PH, US to hold first live-fire exercises in SCS at largest ever war games

The Manila Times 14 Mar 2023
The countries will also stage an amphibious landing on the western island of Palawan, the closest Philippine landmass to the Spratly Islands -- a flashpoint for Beijing and Manila ... Beijing claims sovereignty over almost the entire South China Sea, including the Spratlys, ignoring an international ruling that its claims have no legal basis.
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A new Pentagon map shows how China is beefing up what a top US general ...

Business Insider 13 Mar 2023
US Defense Departments ... US Defense Department ... Manila won a legal victory over China in 2016, when a tribunal at the Hague ruled against many of China's claims. Among its holdings, the court said that the features in the Spratlys in question were not legally islands and thus did not grant China rights to territorial seas or exclusive economic zones.
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HEADLINES: Gun stash found in Teves house | Mar. 11, 2023

The Manila Times 11 Mar 2023
Here are the stories for The Manila Times for Saturday, March 11, 2023 ... Beijing claims sovereignty over almost the entire South China Sea, including the Spratlys, ignoring an international ruling that its claims have no legal basis ... For The Manila Times, this is Kim Luden Salinas reporting.
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Wanted: A just transition for the jeepney sector (2)

Manila Standard 08 Mar 2023
... former three-term member of the House of Representatives, and Deputy Minority Leader, of the 18thCongress; while Jayvy Gamboa is a policy and legal research associate at the Manila Observatory with a research interest on just transition, particularly on labor law and regulation).
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US hosts workshop on regional maritime sanctions in Manila

Manila Standard 07 Mar 2023
The United States government hosted recently a workshop in Manila for Customs, Coast Guard, and legal officials from the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Taiwan to strengthen regional cooperation in enforcing international maritime sanctions ... in Manila said in a statement.
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Wanted: A just transition for the jeepney sector (1)

Manila Standard 07 Mar 2023
... former three-term member of the House of Representatives, and Deputy Minority Leader, of the 18thCongress; while Jayvy Gamboa is a policy and legal research associate at the Manila Observatory with a research interest on just transition, particularly on labor law and regulation).
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Masungi and its complex legal landscape

The Manila Times 06 Mar 2023
THE complexity of the landscape being confronted by the different stakeholders in the Masungi Georeserve conflict is not just biophysical, or in terms of its biodiversity and the ecological services it renders not only to the Greater Manila Area, but even to neighboring regions.
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Dubai: Philippine consulate announces weekend service for passport renewals, contract verification

Khaleejtimes 01 Mar 2023
Among the services that will be offered are.. Passport renewal. Notarial services ... Legal capacity to contract marriage (LCCM) ... Can Filipinos legally bring home onions in luggage? Official clarifies process 5kg detergent, 2 litres of shampoo. Full list of items Filipinos in UAE can legally take home for personal use Pay with onions at Manila store today.
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CHR bats for global protection, promotion of senior citizens’ rights

The Philadelphia Inquirer 28 Feb 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) is pushing for the creation of an "international legal instrument" for ...
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Israelis in new mass rally against judicial reforms

The Manila Times 26 Feb 2023
Tel Aviv, Israel. Flag-waving Israelis gathered in a massive protest for the eighth straight week on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) to press their opposition to government legal reforms critics see as a threat to democracy ... Netanyahu, who is on trial for corruption, made coalition deals to form the most right-wing government in the history of Israel.
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US ‘committed’ to joint sea patrols with Philippines — US navy chief

The Jordan Times 23 Feb 2023
MANILA — The United States is “committed” to conducting joint maritime patrols with the Philippines in the disputed South China Sea, the US navy chief said on Wednesday, as the countries seek to deter Chinese aggression ... In Manila, Gilday held talks with Philippine navy chief Vice Admiral Toribio Adaci and military chief of staff Gen.
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China's naval fleet is growing and the US 'can't keep up' with the warship buildup ...

The Daily Mail 23 Feb 2023
Manila said the laser (pictured) temporarily blinded some of its crew in the disputed South China Sea, calling it a 'blatant' violation of Manila's sovereign rights ... In Manila, Gilday held talks with Philippine navy chief Vice Admiral Toribio Adaci and military chief of staff General Andres Centino.

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