Tag: Philippines
New incident between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea
This image from video footage released by the Philippine Coast Guard on December 9, 2023, shows a Chinese Coast Guard vessel (right) using a water cannon on a Philippine boat…
Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of shooting at its boats with water cannons
A Philippine fishing vessel (bottom right) near Scarborough Reef, September 2023. TED ALJIBE / AFP The Philippines accused, on Saturday December 9, the Chinese coast guard of having fired water…
The Philippines accuses a “swarm” of Chinese boats of investing in a reef it claims
The Philippines affirmed, Sunday, December 3, that a “cloud” more than one hundred and thirty-five Chinese boats were deployed around the Whitsun Reef which they claim. They judge this massive…
Philippines: powerful earthquake hits Mindanao island, tsunami alert
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Saturday, the American Institute of Geophysics (USGS) announced, with authorities calling on people to move away…
Philippines warns of ‘destructive tsunami’ after powerful earthquake
The Philippine authorities issued an alert on Saturday, December 2, regarding a “destructive tsunami” and called on the population to move inland, after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake shook the island…
Numerous offenses – 15 years in prison and admission for pedophiles
“No bad intentions”“We were only able to prosecute what we know,” the prosecutor feared in her closing speech, saying that they had only uncovered “the tip of an iceberg.” The…
Faced with the Chinese threat, the Philippines moves closer to Japan
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Manila on November 4, 2023. EZRA ACAYAN / AP The tectonic plates are shifting in Asian geopolitics, and the “quasi-alliance” being woven between Manila…
In the Philippines, a journalist was shot dead
A radio journalist was shot dead on Sunday November 5 at his home in the Philippines, police announced, in a country where the media are regularly the target of assassinations…
Hack in the Philippines: $6 million in XRP stolen
Millions gone – There decentralized finance has long been a prime prey for hackers. However, the latter now seem to be turning towards their centralized alter ego. Thus, a platform…
China and Philippines blame each other for boat collision
Provided by the Philippine Army, this image shows the Philippine Ship and Chinese Coast Guard Cutter 5203 on Sunday, October 22. AP A collision took place on Sunday, October 22,…
Employees wanted – skilled workers are being recruited abroad
An agency will take over this task from 2024. A tender was launched for this purpose. A total of 4.4 million euros will be invested in the search. This is…
Manny Pacquiao to the Olympics?: Philippines are working on a real boxing hammer
Manny Pacquiao to the Olympics? Philippines are working on real boxing hammer October 10, 2023, 2:54 p.m Is Filipino folk hero Manny Pacquiao making a surprise comeback on the big…