The Philippine government summoned the Chinese ambassador to press a demand for Chinese vessels to immediately leave a reef claimed by Manila in the South China Sea MANILA, Philippines — The …
Philippines summons Chinese ambassador over vessels in disputed waters
The Philippines said on Tuesday it had summoned the Chinese ambassador to convey the Southeast Asian country’s “utmost displeasure” over the continued presence of Chinese vessels in disputed waters …
Jacobs Awarded Owner’s Engineer Role for LNG Terminal in Philippines
DALLAS, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been appointed by FGEN LNG Corporation to deliver Owner’s Engineer services for the engineering, procurement and construction of FGEN LNG …
China exec’s remark on Chinese vaccine’s efficacy won’t affect Philippines’ order from Sinovac —Galvez
The Philippines procured 25 million of Sinovac vaccines and 1.5 million of these already arrived in the country. Aside from Sinovac, 525,600 doses of AstraZeneca’s vaccine from the global aid …
Philippines summons Chinese envoy over presence of Chinese vessels in Julian Felipe Reef
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has summoned the Chinese ambassador to the Philippines to voice its “utmost displeasure” over the lingering presence of Chinese vessels in Julian Felipe Reef.
Judge compares fraudster who bought pairs of shoes to former Philippines First Lady Imelda Marcos
A judge compared a fraudster to the former first lady of the Philippines as a court heard she used the proceeds of a bank swindle to spend a fortune on designer shoes. Married couple Emmanuel Scotts, …
Business lauds MECQ decision for NCR Plus
According to Lacson, the business sector yearns for the return to the old normal … Lacson, chairman of the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) (Photo credit: https://ecop.org.ph) …
Salceda eyes billions in funding for Philippines economic recovery
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The House of Representatives’ main resident … an “increase in dividend remittances.” “The Department of Finance agreed with this proposal and they more or less think my …
Philippines’ Duterte Reappears in Public, Dismisses Rumours of Health Problems
Philippines’ Duterte Reappears in Public, Dismisses Rumours of Health Problems The Philippines is battling one of the worst coronavirus outbreaks in Asia, with hospitals in the capital Manila …
Persistent Chinese Maritime Militia Presence off Philippines Raises Concerns in Manila
Chinese maritime militia vessels remained berthed at the Whitsun Reef, which is located within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone, lending credence to what Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin …