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Why Filipino Catholics in UAE visit 7 churches during Holy Week
Filipino pilgrims visiting Catholic churches in … Filipino Catholics dating back to the 16th century. Like in the Philippines … churches to pray. In the Philippines, some devotees walk barefoot from …
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Filipino villager to be nailed to a cross for the 35th time on Good Friday to pray for world peace
MANILA – A Filipino villager plans to be … elsewhere, including in the Philippines, making it harder for … The gruesome spectacle reflects the Philippines’ unique brand of Catholicism, … . Church leaders in the Philippines, the largest Catholic nation …
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Philippines says it will not yield to submission in row with ‘patronising’ China
… the Philippines on Thursday of provocations, misinformation and treachery after Manila … Beijing of aggressive conduct in Manila’s exclusive economic zone. … acts of infringement and provocation. Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Thursday …
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What is drawing tourists to Hong Kong? Koreans seek ‘old city vibes’, Filipinos eye Disneyland and Thais tour temples
… said Chotechuang Soorangura, vice-president of the Thai Travel Agents … between the Philippines and Hong Kong. Many Filipino visitors also … among travellers from the Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan and … recovery from 2018. Finance minister Paul Chan Mo-po’ …
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Philippine Prez warns China against aggression at sea
Manila, March 28 The Philippine president said on Thursday … South China Sea, saying “Filipinos do not yield”. Ferdinand … relations. China and the Philippines, along with Vietnam, Malaysia … defence ministry accused the Philippines of escalating the South …
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The Philippines Announces Plans to Counter Chinese Coast Guard Attacks
… Not Be Cowed Into Silence’ Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced plans … in a case filed by Manila that China’s historic claim … similar to a prime minister (known as the president of the council …
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Manila roads to close for Good Friday procession
MANILA, Philippines: The city government of Manila announced that the following roads will be closed at 10 p.m. this Thursday to give way to a procession around Quiapo Church on Good Friday. Affected are:
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Dare to Be Limeatless: Green Rebel Enters Philippines with NutriAsia Partnership
… country through a collaboration with Manila-based condiment and sauce … product collaboration opportunity, targeted for Filipino consumers.” “With this partnership, … based meat. “Indonesia and the Philippines share similar characteristics: strong economic …
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Philippines urged to stop provocations that may escalate tensions at South China Sea
… permission from the Chinese government, Philippine vessels intruded into the adjacent … , including construction materials, to the Philippine warship illegally grounded at Ren … beyond the limits of Philippine territory. The Philippine side has yet to …
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Chinese Defense Ministry vows to take resolute measures against Philippine provocations
… optimal landing distance. Facing the Philippines' repeated provocations on Chinese … on Sunday. However, if the Philippines escalates the situation, brings its … to be supplied to the Philippines' illegally grounded warship, observers …
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Philippines turning into investment magnet: HSBC
… /THE STAR – The Philippines’ reputation for attracting foreign direct … the “bearish view” on the Philippines may be “dated” and … size of the economy, the Philippines is, in fact, in … has prompted lawmakers allied with President Marcos to propose amendments …
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos inspecting a high mobility artillery rocket system on April 26, 2023
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What to Look For Out of the US-Japan-Philippines Summit
… April 2024 U.S.-Japan-Philippines summit. Click the play button …
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Chinese coast guard fires water cannons at Philippine boat near shoal
MANILA, The Philippines: In the latest … witnessed several confrontations between Philippine and Chinese ships. Since … injuries to Filipinos onboard." "The Philippines will not … despite repeated warnings, the Philippine vessels intruded into what …
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Baby’s Kusina and Market will bring Filipino food with a twist to Brewerytown
… who grew up in the Philippines," Dang said. The … took a trip to the Philippines, after which she decided to … letting people know that the Philippines is made of so many … -generation Filipino American brands, such as South Jersey-based Fila Manila and …
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China will not allow Philippines to act willfully on South China Sea issue: military spokesperson
… water to provocation by the Philippines. Wu Qian, a spokesperson … National Defense, slammed the Philippines for counting on external support … between China and the Philippines, we have stated our … United States and the Philippines must not undermine China…
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China says Philippine ‘provocations’ cause of recent tensions
… #47;HKFP. Beijing and Manila have a long history of … “The provocations by the Philippine side are the direct cause … of external forces… the Philippine side has frequently infringed on … during a regular Philippine mission to resupply Filipino troops garrisoned on …
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Philippines vows countermeasures against attacks by Chinese coastguard; ‘will not be cowed into silence’
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on Thursday ( … the two sides that wounded Filipino troops and also severely … #39;s access to Philippine military bases and augmenting joint … and restrained actions. The Philippine side should realise that provocations …
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A Family Feud in the Philippines Has Beijing and Washington on Edge
… system, where a prime minister is chosen by the … wrong chord.” As president, Duterte pulled the Philippines out of a … —leaving progressive and liberal Filipinos struggling to know where … and international relations for Manila Observatory. A Duterte takeover …
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In isolated South China Sea territory, Filipino fisherman see ‘dwindling catch’
… the main Philippine islands and is inhabited by nearly 300 Filipinos. Hugo … islands and atolls occupied by Manila in the Spratlys. The island … that belong to the Philippines and the Filipinos do not know so …
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