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Breaking news! North Korea readies for war after alleged US “betrayal”

The North Korean government today accused the United States of betrayal and is thinking of correcting what it terms as an "imbalance" on US-North...

Duterte to hold talks with South Korea over Spratlys and North Korea during ASEAN-Korea Leaders Summit

Despite his aversion against traveling, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte says he has no choice but leave the country for South Korea next week for...

Chinese ship spotted off Mauban Quezon

A ship from the Chinese Coast Guard was spotted off the coasts of Mauban, a first class municipality of Quezon province. The photo was posted...

Hongkong protests intensify: reminds one of 1971 Diliman Commune

Recent violent clashes in Hongkong reminds one of the scenes that defined the 1971 Diliman Commune in Philippine History

Man jailed for donating HIV-infected blood in Singapore

Singapore---A 58-year old man gets jail time and is asked to pay a S$ 20,000 fine in Singapore for reportedly withholding information about his...

Blackpink member Lisa is new face of Penshoppe

MANILA, Philippines – Korean girl band Blackpink member Lisa is the newest celebrity endorser of a homegrown fashion brand Penshoppe. In a video posted on...

PDU30 calls for binding COC for SCS claimants at 22nd ASEAN-China Summit in Thailand

NONTHABURI, Thailand—President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Sunday (03 November 2019) reiterated his call to all claimants in the South China Sea to exercise self-restraint...

China-ASEAN Free Trade Zone by 2020

Heads of state who attended the 35th ASEAN summit in Bangkok Thailand decided to defer the final draft of a proposed trade bloc that...

RP pushes for Code of Conduct in West Philippine Sea

While the Philippines again did not raise its arbitral victory on the West Philippine sea before heads of states in the 35th ASEAN summit,...