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Philippine president offers a deal to China: Stop sea aggression and I’ll return missiles to US

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has offered to remove a U.S. missile system from the Philippines if China halts what he called its “aggressive and coercive behavior” in the disputed South China Sea.

The Daily Gazette · 5h

Philippines to remove US missile system if China ends 'coercive behaviour'

President Ferdinand Marcos said Thursday his government will remove a US missile system from the Philippines if Beijing ends its "aggressive and coercive behaviour" in the contested South China Sea

manilastandard · 7d

Philippines, China deploy new ships to West Philippine Sea

A new Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel has replaced BRP Suluan (MRRV-4406) to resume patrol operations against China’s illegal presence off the

Hosted on MSN · 7h

On Typhon missiles: Marcos Jr. willing to make a deal with China

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is open to making a deal with China if the latter wants the Philippines to remove its Typhon missiles on the disputed West Philippine Sea. But with several conditions which includes stop harassing fishermen,

philstar.com11h

Philippines ends 2024 with 5.6% economic growth, missing gov’t target

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration had aimed for a GDP growth target of 6% to 6.5% in 2024. However, for the ...

manilatimes9h

WATCH: Priests in Philippines accused of sex abuse remain in active ministry, US-based group says

Philippine priests accused of sex abuse remain in active ministry in the Catholic-majority country, a US-based abuse tracking ...

US aid freeze sparks fears Philippines will become ‘bargaining chip’ in Trump’s China talks

Philippine officials insist the pause in US$500 million in military aid is temporary, but analysts warn it signals a broader ...

philstar.com13h

LIVE updates: Kanlaon Volcano restiveness

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 3 ...

10d

Philippines' President Accuses Predecessor Duterte of Peddling Lies Over Budget Barb

MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Monday accused his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte of peddling ...

Map: 5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes the Philippines

A moderately strong, 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the Philippines on Thursday, according to the United States ...

GMA News Online on MSN1d

Bestlink College says viral field trip claims were ‘fabricated’

Bestlink College of the Philippines said reports of students being forced to walk hours during a field trip in Hermosa, ...

11h

Philippines Economy Grows in 2024 But Misses Official Target -- Update

The Philippines economy accelerated in the final quarter of 2024, but full-year growth still missed the official target, signaling that the country's recovery still has some way to go.

Catholic Church in the Philippines Accused of Impunity Over Priest Abuse

A watchdog group, Bishop Accountability, said it had found scores of clerics with ties to the country who have been publicly ...

GMA News Online on MSN2d

Fewer Chinese ships spotted in latest Ayungin resupply mission — PH Navy

The Philippine Navy on Tuesday said the number of Chinese vessels in the latest rotation and resupply (RoRe) mission in ...

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