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Obama tells ASEAN S. China Sea ruling eases tension, builds stability
Posted by The US Asian Post | Sep 11, 2016 | Headline News
VIENTIANE (PNA/Kyodo) – US President Barack Obama told his Southeast Asian counterparts on Thursday that last July’s arbitral ruling that invalidated China’s claims to most of the South China Sea has “helped...
Read MoreMalacañang reminds Trump: You said PHL was a ‘special place’
Posted by The US Asian Post | Aug 9, 2016 | Headline News
MANILA (Mabuhay) – Malacañang on Saturday reminded US Republican party presidential candidate Donald Trump Sr. that he once said he loved the Philippines and how he described the country as a “special place.” “Considering his...
Read MorePH industrialization possible under Paris Accord — senator
Posted by The US Asian Post | Aug 2, 2016 | Headline News
MANILA (Mabuhay) — The Philippines does not have to turn its back on the Paris Agreement on Climate Change to pursue development, Sen. Loren Legarda said Monday. Legarda was responding to President Duterte’s earlier...
Read MoreRosanna Roces to marry lesbian partner
Posted by The US Asian Post | Aug 2, 2016 | Entertainment
Rosanna Roces and her lesbian partner, Blessy Arias, are set to get married in Canada next month. They will also have a ceremony in the Philippines in December. The couple shared the story behind their relationship, which...
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