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Smartmatic Executives Charged In Alleged Bribery Scheme In Philippines

Three Smartmatic executives face bribery charges in the Philippines, impacting ongoing lawsuits against conservative media outlets.

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Philippines court voids order to shut down independent news site Rappler

Outlet, which was hit with order during Rodrigo Duterte administration, hails ruling after ‘eight years of harassment’

The Guardian - UK

Philippine Appeals Court Reverses Order To Shut Down News Outlet

Philippine court overturns shutdown order on critical news outlet Rappler, a victory for press freedom.

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Olympic gold medalist awarded lifetime supply of ramen, a condo and colonoscopies among other lavish gifts

‘I was just hoping to perform well. I didn’t really expect a medal,’ gymnast says following one of his wins

The Independent UK

“You Deserve This”: Olympian Gets Wild List Of Rewards For Winning Two Gold Medals

Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo makes history after winning two Olympic gold medals. The Philippines awards him astonishing gifts. The post “You Deserve This”: Olympian Gets Wild List Of Rewards For Winning Two Gold Medals first appeared on Bored Panda.

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US, Australia, Canada, Philippines stage naval and air force maneuvers in disputed South China Sea

The United States, Australia, Canada and the Philippines are staging joint air force and naval drills in what they say is a show of force to promote the rule of law in the disputed South China Sea, where China has increasingly asserted its territorial claims

The Independent UK

China Launches Air, Sea Patrols Near Flashpoint Reef As US Holds Joint Drills

Tensions in the disputed waterway have spiked following a series of escalating confrontations between Chinese and Philippine vessels that have fanned fears of a wider conflict that could draw in the United States due to its mutual defence treaty with Manila.

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Beijing, Manila and allies, launch drills near South China Sea flashpoint

Chinese military buzzes contested Scarborough Shoal, as Philippines runs war games with US and other Western allies.

Al Jazeera

China Launches Air, Sea Patrols Near Flashpoint Scarborough Shoal

China on Wednesday carried out a combat patrol to test "strike capabilities" near Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, a flashpoint area also claimed by the Philippines.

International Business Times

Philippines’ first male Olympic gold medalist in history given a fully furnished $555,000 condo to go with his medals

Philippines gymnast won’t just be walking away from this summer’s Games with a medal—he also won a fully furnished $550,000 condo, over $300,000 in cash and colonoscopies for life.

Fortune

Olympics Women's Tee Times - Round Two

France's Celine Boutier took a three-shot lead in the opening round - here are the details of her and the rest of the field's tee times for day two

Golf Monthly

Philippines And Vietnam Strengthen Cooperation Amid South China Sea Tensions

Vietnamese coast guard ship visits Manila for joint exercises amid South China Sea tensions, fostering cooperation.

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Vietnam's coast guard visits Philippines for joint drills as both face maritime tensions with China

A Vietnamese coast guard ship arrived in Manila on Monday for a four-day goodwill visit and joint exercises as the two countries attempt to put aside their own territorial disputes in the face of rising tensions with China over control of key features in the South China Sea

The Independent UK

Mac and cheese for life! Philippines’ heartfelt gifts to Carlos Yulo after double Olympic gold

Pledges of pesos, property and pasta as ‘Caloy’ makes history for his country with floor exercise and vault victories in artistic gymnastics

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Germany and the Philippines agree to rapidly finalize a defense pact to address security threats

Germany and the Philippines have agreed to rapidly finalize a defense pact that will allow joint military training and possible sale of German weapons to address security threats, including China’s growing aggression in the South China Sea, which Manila’s defense chief said was “the sole cause of tensions” and conflicts…

The Guardian - UK

Cognac, tortoises and a pink-striped helicopter: inside the mystery of Alice Guo, the missing Philippines mayor

Investigation is ongoing into the identity of Alice Guo and her links to a compound housing human trafficking victims and offshore gaming operations

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Simone Biles To Compete In Vault Finals In Paris

Renowned gymnast Simone Biles prepares for vault finals in Paris, aiming for gold against tough competition. Yulo's victory for the Philippines resonates t...

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Carlos Edriel Yulo Makes History With Olympic Gold Win

Carlos Edriel Yulo secures Philippines' first Olympic gold in men's gymnastics at Tokyo Olympics, inspiring athletes worldwide.

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The Independent UK

Jake Jarman bags first Olympic medal with bronze on the floor for Great Britain

The 22-year-old finished just behind Carlos Edriel Yulo of the Philippines and Israel’s Artem Dolgopyat.

Salon

US spread antivax disinformation: Why?

How a covert Pentagon program targeted an effective Chinese vaccine — and may have cost thousands of lives

RideApart

Supertyphoon Ravages The Philippines, Suzuki Lends a Helping Hand

Following the aftermath of Supertyphoon Carina, Suzuki Philippines is lending a helping hand by offering free check-ups and oil changes to those affected.

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Blinken's Asia Tour Addresses U.S. Global Role Amid Uncertainty

U.S. Secretary of State's Asia tour underscores commitment to global engagement amid domestic political distractions.

The Walrus

Part 2: Why Do We Travel? To Experience Awe

Elizabeth Renzetti captures the awe and transformative experiences of travel, from the majesty of Iguazu Falls to the poignant moments in the Philippines, and the serendipitous connections made along the way.

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US Announces 0M Military Funding To Boost Philippines Defense

US pledges 0 million in military funding to enhance Philippines' defense against China. Discussions on strengthening alliance and intelligence-sharing p...

Al Jazeera

US hands $500m military aid boost to Philippines amid China tensions

US taking ‘bold steps’ to strengthen alliance says defence chief as Washington bids for increased regional influence.

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