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Tag Archives: Phillipines
Arbitration court to issue ruling on maritime territory row before end of the year
Business World Online reports on moves by the Permanent Court of Arbitration to resolve the maritime territory dispute between China and the Phillipines: THE PERMANENT Court of Arbitration (PCA) expects to decide before the end of the year if it … Continue reading
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Tagged China, historical claim, international tension, island building, maritime, nine dash line, Phillipines, South China Sea, territory dispute, West Phillipine Sea
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Mudslides, flash floods kill at least 53 in Philippines
Reuters reports on the situation in the Phillipines as the widespread phenomenon of rains and flooding that has affected many parts of the world this winter takes its toll on the South-East of Asia: Flash floods and mudslides have killed … Continue reading
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Tagged Bohol, Cebu, flash floods, Jangmi, Phillipines, rains, Southeast Asia, Surigao del Sur, tropical storm, Typhoon
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Typhoon Hagupit begins slow trek across Philippines, deadly floods likely
Mashable reports as typhoon Hagupit hits the Phillipines: Typhoon Hagupit, which was once the strongest typhoon of the year, made its first of possibly six landfalls as of 10:15 a.m. ET (9:15 a.m., local time) near the northern edge of … Continue reading
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Tagged floods, Manila, Phillipines, storm surge, Tacloban, Typhoon
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