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Four Philippine Vessels Safely Transit Hormuz Strait; MFA Monitors Regional Security

The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) recently confirmed that four Philippine-flagged merchant vessels have successfully transited the strateg

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China Imposes Sanctions on Philippine Defense Chief, Banning Entry to Territories

China has recently imposed sanctions on Philippine Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro, citing remarks he made during the recent Shangri-La Dialogue that Bei

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Is Democracy Withering In Asia?

Many countries around the world have gradually turned to democracy after the…

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Philippines Tells China To ‘Get the F**k Out’ Of South China Sea

The Filipino Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Teodoro Locsin has caused a diplomatic…

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Human Rights Institute Sets Sights On Safe Water for All

RWI aspires to raise public awareness on safe drinking water as fundamental to ensuring a life of dignity for all. JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 27, 2021

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Migrant Workers In Taiwan Shine Light On Racism In Society

One-Forty, an NGO in Taiwan dedicated to shining a light on Southeast…

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Asian Govts Should Prepare Flexible Quarantine Options: Agoda

Global rollout of vaccines has improved 2021’s travel outlook, but other measures will play a key role in recovery, particularly in Asia says CEO John

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Taiwan Holds Conference On AI & IoT To Lead Smart City Progression

TAIPEI, March 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The 3rd annual World System Integration Conference in 2021 was held online and it was the first time the forum was

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How A RICE Ecosystem Is Needed For A Successful University

Complimenting the roles of a University Leader. JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Vice-Chancellor

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uCloudlink Expands Footprint in Southeast Asia

HONG KONG, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC. (NASDAQ: UCL, "uCloudlink"), the world’s first and leading mobile data traffic sharing

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71% of Taiwanese Prefer Digital Comms With Bank When Hard Up

Appeal of in-person branch banking fading fast post pandemic TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Preferred banking customer touchpoints across

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TTT Goes BTS With Filipino Singer-Songwriter Clara Benin

Clara Benin is a Filipino singer-songwriter who, according to Wikipedia “is best…

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Glico Philippines Launches Pocky Sakura

Pocky Sakura Is In Town! Enjoy The Sakura Season With A Limited-Time Flavour MANILA, Philippines, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Glico Philippines, Inc.

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COVID Sees 55% Of Filipino Viewers Streaming More OTT Video

More than one in five OTT users surveyed hadn’t watched traditional TV at all in the three months prior to the survey Almost 9 in 10 viewers will watch

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5 Captivating Lakes Around Southeast Asia

COVID-19 has made the past year a terrible one for tourism. But…

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UEFA Euro and China Super League Come Together @ Crazy Sports

World football Superstars power quiz game in Hainan HONG KONG, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — V1 Group Limited, ("V1 Group" or the "Company", together with

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