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Six bilateral agreements signed at Sino-Phillipines bilateral meeting

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China hopes to maintain cooperative posture with U.S.: FM

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Tillerson cuts short Africa trip to return to Washington

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UK's Northern Ireland minister quits as May shuffles Cabinet

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Philippine government to sue SANOFI

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Theresa May slaps down Boris Johnson over Brexit intervention

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Economic partnership, a priority for ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting

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Philippine economic managers watching exchange rate changes

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"Deaths and devastation" in Sierra Leone mudslide saddens UN chief

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was "saddened" on Monday by the mudslide and flooding in and near Freetown, Sierra Leone, where officials say at least 300 people have died and at least 2,000 people left homeless.

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Government to spend P 2.7 to rebuild health facilities in Marawi

Philippine Health Secretary Paulyn Rosell-Ubial said the government will spend at least P 2.7 billion to rebuild health facilities, from the DOH-run Amai Pakpak Medical Center and health centers within Marawi City which has been the site of intense armed conflict since May 23 this year.

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Government to spend P 2.7 billion to rebuild health facilities in Marawi

ByAPDWriterMeloM.AcunaMANILA,July31(APD)–PhilippineHealthSecretaryPaulynRosell-UbialsaidthegovernmentwillspendatleastP2.7billiontorebuildhealthfacilities,fromth

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Government to spend P 2.7 to rebuild health facilities in Marawi

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit Manila

ByAPDWriterMeloAcunaMANILA,July21(APD)–ChineseForeignMinisterWangYiisscheduledtomeethisPhilippinecounterpartSecretaryAlanPeterCayetanoonTuesday,July25.According

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Philippine SecDef: armed forces reviewing existing military doctrines

Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the Armed Forces of the Philippines has began reviewing and recalibrating its existing doctrines for the troops “to adapt and respond” to what he described as evolving type of war.