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Featured Articles/News Clips (Foreign Media)
Aljazeera: Fighters of breakaway Muslim group storm southern Philippine town
Reuters: Philippines detects Indian variant as daily COVID-19 cases near 8-week low
Bangkok Post: Philippines plans military hub, sea cameras amid China row
Aljazeera: Fighters of breakaway Muslim group storm southern Philippine town
NYT: Pandemic Pantries in the Streets? You Communist!
Newsweek: Duterte Says Court Ruling Against China is Trash to Be Thrown Away
Bloomberg: Philippines may receive up to 7 million doses this month
Yahoo: Duterte apologises for taking unapproved China jab
Bloomberg: Philippines Rejects China Fishing Ban, Wards Off Chinese Vessels
Reuters: Philippines approves emergency use of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine
Foreign Policy: China Has Lost the Philippines Despite Duterte’s Best Efforts
Reuters: China calls for 'basic etiquette' after Philippine outburst
Reuters: Philippines foreign minister issues expletive-laced tweet over China sea dispute
VOA: Philippines, US Mull Saving Deal Manila Once Scrapped
AI: Philippines faces health and human rights crisis one year into pandemic
CNBC: The best companies to work for in the region according to LinkedIn
CNN: Philippines tells China to mind its own business over maritime drills
Maritime Executive: Philippine Military: China Should "Desist and Leave" Spratly Islands
Mongabay: Mining, logging threaten wildlife wonderland on Philippine mountain
CNBC: Philippines targets foreign investment with Singapore style tax law
SCMP: Philippines could face India-like surge, doctor warns
AP: Philippines weighs extending lockdown as COVID cases top 1M
SCMP: Woman who started food bank branded a communist, compared to Satan
Yahoo: COVID-19 infections surge past 1 million in the Philippines
SCMP: Little sign of Duterte’s promised ‘separation’ from the US
Bangkok Post: Catholic priests turn TikTok into virtual pulpit
WP: Community pantries offer reprieve from covid-19 hardships
Law Fare: Chinese Maritime Militia Disperses Amid Political Standoff
Bloomberg: Free Food Pantries Sprout in Philippines as Aid Delayed
Yahoo: Hospitals struggle to cope as more severe COVID-19 wave hits
SCMP: Duterte on staking claim in the South China Sea: It will be bloody
Reuters: Philippines approves emergency use of J&J
Yahoo: Deadly typhoon blows near Philippines
CNN: Authorities seize fossilized shells worth $25 million
Forbes: China Blinks in Possible Reef Seizure
Aljazeera: Duterte urged to confront Chinese ‘bullying’
USNI: Philippines Expanding Sea Patrols Near Disputed Reef
ING: Remittances surprise on the upside
AP News: Philippines summons Chinese ambassador over reef dispute
Yahoo: Philippines files new diplomatic protests over Chinese boats
Military Times: US, Philippines stage scaled down military drills amid pandemic
SCMP: Duterte reappears amid anger over surging cases
Newsweek: U.S. Will Send More Ships to South China Sea
Reuters: Philippines to ease some tough COVID-19 restrictions
Aljazeera: Argument over porridge reveals Philippines’ COVID fiasco
AP News: Ex-President Estrada on ventilator with COVID-19
Reuters: Defence chief says China intends to occupy more of South China Sea
Yahoo: Philippines turns up heat on China in South China Sea
Aljazeera: US, Philippines discuss Chinese ‘swarming’ in South China Sea
SCMP: Lugaw stirs debate in locked-down Manila
CNN: Philippine fighters fly over Chinese flotilla in South China Sea
Yahoo: Moody's assigns Baa2 rating to the Philippines' planned bond offering
Aljazeera: Philippines deploys air force as tensions over Chinese ships rise
Yahoo: Philippines sees a record 10,000 new COVID-19 cases
AP: Philippine Supreme Court slams killings of lawyers, judges
Aljazeera: Philippines, Vietnam press China over South China Sea activities
Yahoo: Philippines deploys more patrol ships amid rift with China
Foreign Policy: China’s Maritime Militia May Be Gathering at Whitsun Reef
Washington Examiner: Facing Chinese invasion fleet, Duterte kneels before Xi
VOA: US Adding Air Power to Naval Operations in South China Sea
SCMP: Prelude to occupation: worries flare as Beijing tells US not to provoke confrontation
CNN: Philippines demands Chinese flotilla leave disputed reef
AP: US backs Philippines in standoff over South China Sea reef
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
Solutions Zone
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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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