Published 08/13/2024 6:49:54 a.m.

Manila files diplomatic protest after Chinese jets fire flares near patrol plane

The Philippine government has filed a diplomatic protest against Beijing after Chinese jets flew dangerously close and fired flares at a Philippine patrol plane over a disputed shoal in the South China Sea.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Described the actions of the Chinese jets as “unjustified, illegal and reckless.”
The Southern Theater Command of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army claimed the Philippine plane “illegally” entered their airspace, disrupting their combat training activities.

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NBC News

Philippines protests Chinese jets’ firing of flares in patrol plane’s path

The Philippines filed a diplomatic protest against Beijing over what it says were “dangerous” actions by Chinese jets flying over the disputed South China Sea.

08/13/2024 8:32:54 a.m.·United States

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GMA Filipino News

Marcos OKs creation of Cabinet cluster to address education gaps

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Tuesday approved the proposal to create a Cabinet cluster for education with the aim of addressing gaps in the sector, according to Education Secretary Sonny Angara.

08/13/2024 6:18:35 a.m.·Q C, Philippines

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Inquirer

Marcos OKs creation of Cabinet cluster to address education issues

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday approved “in principle” the creation of a Cabinet cluster for education to centralize various agencies in addressing learning gaps in education. This developed after Marcos presided over a sectoral meeting with the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM2) in Malacañang. According to Education Secretary Sonny Angara, Marcos, upon a…

08/13/2024 7:14:09 a.m.·Manila, Philippines

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Rappler

Marcos approves creation of Cabinet cluster for education to fix learning woes

MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. approved in principle the creation of a Cabinet cluster for education to strengthen coordination of the three education agencies under the executive branch. Education Secretary Sonny Angara made the announcement on Tuesday, August 13, after meeting with the President and other education officials in Malacañang. “At the end of the meeting, President Marcos mentioned that, in principle, he appro…

08/13/2024 8:39:52 a.m.·Philippines

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Firstpost News

Tensions soar as Philippines protests Chinese air force jets' firing of flares in the path of patrol plane

The Chinese air force jets' hostile actions against the Philippine military's NC-212i light transport plane Thursday over the Scarborough Shoal was the first such aerial encounter since high-seas hostilities between Beijing and Manila in the busy seaway started to flare last year

08/13/2024 3:35:48 a.m.·Mumbai, India

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Military.com

Philippines Protests Chinese Air Force Jets' Firing of Flares in the Path of Patrol Plane

The Philippine government has filed a diplomatic protest after Chinese jets flew dangerously close and fired flares in the path of a Philippine air force patrol plane over a disputed shoal in the South China Sea

08/13/2024 10:09:00 a.m.·S F, United States

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