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Taiwanese Coast Guard, Military Drill to Better Face China's 'Grey Zone' Threat

Taiwan Politics · Taiwan

Taiwanese Coast Guard, Military Drill to Better Face China's 'Grey Zone' Threat

41% Right coverage: 29 sources

Taiwan's coast guard held drills with the military on Sunday to better practice joint operations in the face of what the government in Taipei says is a growing "grey zone" threat from China, which claims the island as its own territory. Democratically governed Taiwan has repeatedly complained about activities such as undersea cable cutting and sand dredging by China around the island, designed to pressure it without direct confrontation.See the Story

China's military conducts patrols in South China Sea, warns Philippines

South China Sea Dispute · China

China's military conducts patrols in South China Sea, warns Philippines

44% Left coverage: 23 sources

China's military held joint sea and air patrols in the South China Sea on Saturday, a spokesperson for the People's Liberation Army's Southern Theater Command said. Spokesperson Tian Junli said in a statement on Sunday that the Philippines has courted countries outside the region to organise "joint patrols" and "raised security risks" in the region.See the Story

Philippines convenes impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

Sara Duterte · Philippines

Philippines convenes impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

38% Right coverage: 16 sources

More regional police offices adopt PNP’s 5-minute response policy

83% Left coverage: 6 sources

Regional police offices nationwide are adopting the five-minute emergency response policy of Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III.Philippines Politics · Philippines See the Story

Filipino forces and villagers struggle to live in China’s shadow in disputed waters

46% Left coverage: 13 sources

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Classroom Shortages, Bullying Flagged as Classes Resume

Coverage: 4 sources

As over 27 million students head back to school, education officials face mounting pressure to address chronic classroom shortages and a disturbing rise in bullying and mental health concerns, a senator said.Bullying · Philippines See the Story

Chinese ship runs aground off Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea

43% Center coverage: 47 sources

A Chinese ship ran aground in stormy weather in shallow waters off a Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea, prompting Filipino forces to go on alert, Philippine military officials said Sunday. When Filipino forces assessed that the Chinese fishing vessel appeared to have run aground in the shallows east of Thitu Island on Saturday because of bad weather, Philippine military and coast guard personnel deployed to provide help but later saw that the ship had been extricated, regional navy spokesperson Ellaine Rose Collado said.South China Sea Dispute · Philippines See the Story

Senators Support Decision to Postpone Edsa Rehabilitation

63% Left coverage: 8 sources

MANILA, Philippines — Several senators on Sunday welcomed the postponement of the rehabilitation of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa), reiterating that concerned agencies must consult sectors that will be affected by the project. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday announced the suspension of the P8.7 billion project for a month to give way for concerned agencies to shorten the rehabilitation into six months. READ: Marcos postpones Edsa r…Philippines Politics · Philippines See the Story

Philippines defence chief says China needs to overcome 'deficit of trust'

36% Center coverage: 17 sources

China has a "deficit of trust and credibility" it needs to overcome in order to mend its fraught defence ties with the Philippines, though any breakthrough in the near term remains unlikely, Manila's top defence official said on Saturday. Defence secretary Gilberto Teodoro told Reuters that the threat of China's growing military prowess was "undeniable", echoing comments from Pete Hegseth, the counterpart from his U.S. treaty ally.South China Sea Dispute · Philippines See the Story

Trade Gap Shrinks to $3.49 Billion in April - BusinessWorld Online

50% Left coverage: 4 sources

By Abigail Marie P. Yraola, Deputy Research Head The Philippines’ trade deficit in goods narrowed to its two-month low in April, as imports contracted to its lowest in 13 months, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Friday. Preliminary data from the PSA showed the country’s trade-in-goods balance — the difference between the values of exports and imports — reached a deficit of $3.49 billion in April from the $4.51-billion deficit in M…Business · Manila See the Story

East Timor to deport an ex-Filipino congressman accused of masterminding a governor’s murder

43% Left coverage: 21 sources

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