Taiwan coast guard offers rewards for spotting foreign ships
The Philippine Star|November 09, 2024
Taiwan's coast guard said yesterday it will reward people who report the presence of foreign military ships, including those from China, in waters around the island, as it seeks the public's help with monitoring "abnormal" activity.

China regularly deploys fighter jets, navy ships and coast guard vessels around Taiwan to press its claims of sovereignty over the island, which Taipei's government rejects.

Taiwan is massively outgunned by China, which has refused to renounce the use of force to bring the island under its control.

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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة November 09, 2024 من The Philippine Star.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

المزيد من القصص من THE PHILIPPINE STAR مشاهدة الكل
The Philippine Star

Charges filed this week vs 3 Chinese 'spies'

Three suspected Chinese spies arrested on Feb. 14 in Laguna will face charges for violating immigration laws and operating a business without documentation, according to the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC).

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February 18, 2025
The Philippine Star

Comelec can't stop negative campaigning

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) can't stop negative campaigning because it is allowed by law, according to the chief of the poll body.

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February 18, 2025
Slam-bangers in San Vicente
The Philippine Star

Slam-bangers in San Vicente

MP Promotions' \"Blow By Blow\" went to San Vicente in Metro Vigan, Ilocos Sur, last Wednesday and staged a 15-fight show that featured eight knockouts, including five in the first round.

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February 18, 2025
Artipelago II: The Phl Pavilion shines at Maison & Objet
The Philippine Star

Artipelago II: The Phl Pavilion shines at Maison & Objet

The Philippine Pavilion designed by Antonio R. Mendoza was again a top attraction at Maison & Objet (meaning \"home and object\") at the Parc des Expositions in Villepinte, a suburb of Paris, France.

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February 18, 2025
The Philippine Star

No complacency on media security, says task force

President Marcos' media security task force yesterday vowed to shun complacency and to continue addressing all forms of threats against journalists, following a global report stating that no Filipino journalist was killed in the country last year.

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February 18, 2025
CARRYING SM FOUNDATION'S VISION FORWARD WITH COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS
The Philippine Star

CARRYING SM FOUNDATION'S VISION FORWARD WITH COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS

As we step into 2025, the stories and milestones of the past year remind us of why we began our mission at SM Foundation—and why we continue to move forward.

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February 18, 2025
The Philippine Star

S&P: Phl banks face risks amid shifts in US policies

Philippine banks, alongside their regional counterparts, are bracing for heightened volatility this year as shifting trade policies in the US under President Donald Trump's administration reshape global financial conditions, according to S&P Global Ratings.

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February 18, 2025
The Philippine Star

BuCor Mulls ‘Home Imprisonment’ Policy Nationwide

The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) is studying the feasibility of allowing persons convicted of lesser offenses to serve their sentences at home.

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February 18, 2025
Carefully navigating Trump 2.0
The Philippine Star

Carefully navigating Trump 2.0

The Philippines still wants to maintain an economic relationship with China even as it tries to carefully navigate Trump 2.0 for a \"mutually beneficial\" defense and economic package with the United States.

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February 18, 2025
Pryde Teves faces murder raps
The Philippine Star

Pryde Teves faces murder raps

The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) yesterday filed a multiple murder complaint \"for case buildup\" against former Negros Oriental governor Pryde Henry Teves and nine others.

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February 18, 2025