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Aljazeera: Philippine reports South Africa variant as vaccination begins
ABC News: Duterte fires ambassador seen assaulting staff
NYT: The Philippines begins its inoculation campaign, but public distrust runs deep
SCMP: Scepticism over China’s Sinovac jab
Bloomberg: Philippines Win Most When Tourism Resumes
CNN: Two dead after undercover cops shoot at each other in drug bust
HRW: Philippines: Free Duterte Critic Held 4 Years
SCMP: ‘People Power’ at 35: a strange metamorphosis under Duterte
Yahoo: Philippines offers nurses in exchange for vaccines from Britain, Germany
Aljazeera: Thousands flee homes as storm Dujuan hits southern Philippines
Reuters: Philippines approves Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine
VICE: Let Them Eat Rabbit: Philippines Mulls Alternative Meat Source
Bloomberg: Philippines Evacuates Dozens as Taal Rumbles Anew
Arab News: Duterte slammed for demanding Washington pay for US troop deal
SCMP: Duterte to get vaccinated in public
NYT: Duterte’s Forces Have a New Target: University Students
ABC News: Philippines demands more U.S. security aid to retain pact
SCMP: Can the US enlist the Philippines to help contain China
US News: Duterte Tells U.S. 'You Have to Pay' if It Wants to Keep Troops
Nikkei: How South Korea's 'CLOY' can help Filipinos
Yahoo: Philippine military keen to keep U.S. troop deal
MSN: Plan to sell Japanese war reparations properties is ‘crooked’ Locsin says
Bloomberg: Philippines to Get 600,000 Sinovac Shots From China
SCMP: Plan to sell Japanese war reparations properties is ‘crooked’ Locsin says
Mongabay: Indigenous leaders killed in Philippines were ‘red-tagged’
RT: Philippines to strengthen its naval presence
Reuters: Philippines to meet U.S. to iron out differences on troop deal
Aljazeera: How the Philippines lost in vaccines
Aljazeera: Philippines Vaccine Scandal
SCMP: Philippines fights itself over Beijing’s coastguard law
Newsweek: U.S. to defend Philippines in South China Sea
Yahoo: Philippines protests new China law as `verbal threat of war’
Washington Post: Filipina workers tell of abuse, rape and imprisonment
Reuters: Philippines cancels $10 billion airport plan with Chinese
US News: Philippines Confirms Case of Coronavirus Variant
RT: Duterte tells kids to stay home and watch TV
Reuters: Philippines extends travel ban
Start & Stripes: Philippines inks $940 million rail deal with China
Yahoo: Philippines sees 'close ties with Biden administration
The Guardian: Bating Filipino: Bill to create new Covid-safe greeting passed
Vatican News: Bishops call for investigation into killings of indigenous leaders
Aljazeera: Strong earthquake rattles southern Philippines
SCMP: Protests flare as Duterte targets ‘state enemies’ at UP
The Diplomat: Chinese-Funded Railway to Link Former US Bases
Washington Post: A black market for illegal vaccines thrives in the Philippines
AP: Philippine cases hit 500K amid vaccine struggles
Reuters: Duterte says presidency no job for a woman
SCMP: Philippines approves Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
SCMP: Police ‘rape-slay’ case of flight attendant falls apart
Reuters: Duterte stops mining on 'devastated' southern island
Bloomberg: Lawmakers to Open Talks on Amending Constitution
Reuters: Filipinos show devotion to statue amid super-spreader worries
Bloomberg: Nearly Half of Pinoys Don’t Want Covid Vaccine
Wider Image: Students mountain trek to catch a signal
WSJ: How Did Duterte’s Guards Get Smuggled Vaccines?
NY Daily: Suspects in flight attendant’s death released from custody
SCMP: Duterte budget: critics see skewed priorities
Reuters: Philippines to ban U.S. travellers from Sunday
Bloomberg: Philippines Bans Travelers From 20 Nations
Yahoo: Troops, ministers get vaccine before approval
Aljazeera: Duterte pledged a COVID-free Christmas; instead, cases soar
The Financial Times (video): Two sides to the Philippine economy
The Jesse Phinney Case Reuters: Pathologist challenges view that U.S. cameraman committed suicide GoFundMe: Justice for Jesse Inquirer: US family seeks justice in kin’s ‘suspicious’ death in PH Inquirer: Family thinks American filmmaker an EJK victim in Cebu Fox News Channel: Family Raising Questions About Death of Man in Philippines WCVB: Family questions death of Boston native in Philippines
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Filipinos in the News Youtube: Nine-Year-Old Filipina-American Gets Golden Buzzer in AGT GolfWeek.com: Superal Outlasts Navarro for Girls' Junior Title Daily News: Philippines-Born Math Teacher in Queens Inspires Students The Guardian: Peter Bradshaw Recommends Lav Diaz's Epic Film Norte
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