Philippines ask Brunei, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam to join the case to K.O China from Asean Waters

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illustration from voanews.com   Philippines asks neighbors to join case against China    The Philippines on Thursday called on Malaysia, Vietnam and other claimants to join its legal challenge to China’s massive territorial claim in the South China Sea.   In a bold step, Filipino officials took their territorial...

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China Fired Cannon to Philippine Fishermen in Palawan Waters

China used water cannon on Philippine fishermen Spratly Islands. Photo: rt.com   Philippines says China used water cannon on fishermen in disputed sea MANILA (Reuters) - A Chinese coastguard ship used a water cannon last month to drive Filipino fishermen out of disputed waters in the West Philippine Sea...

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$29 Million or ₱1.3 Billion from Marcos' Swiss bank accounts returned to the Philippine Government

An estimated $29 million or ₱1.3 Billion, previously stored in secret Swiss accounts kept by the late President Ferdinand Marcos and family members, have been returned to the Philippine government. The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) made this announcement on Wednesday, roughly two weeks before the Philippines is set...

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Israel offers excess defense radars for ₱2.6 Billion to the Philippines; 1 lent radar to arrive this year

  Israel offers excess defense articles to Philippines   Israel has offered to provide the Philippines with excess defense articles.   Department of National Defense spokesman Peter Galvez said Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon discussed the matter during a bilateral meeting in Tel Aviv...

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