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South Korea earmarks USD 700 million for climate and ICT projects with ADB
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], May 6 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and South Korea have signed a memorandum of understanding earmarking 700 million dollars in co-financing from South Korea for ADB sovereign development projects over the next three years.
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Philippines logs 6,637 new COVID-19 cases, total surges to 1,080,172
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Thursday 6,637 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,080,172.
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Kovind condoles demise of longest-serving bishops in India
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday condoled the death of Philipose Mar Chrysostom Mar Thoma Valiya Metropolitan, one of the longest-serving bishops in India, saying he touched people with his kindness, religiosity, compassion and service.
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Former head of Mar Thoma Church Philipose Mar Chrysostom dies, PM Modi exp
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the demise of Philipose Mar Chrysostom -- one of the oldest religious leaders of the country -- who died in the wee hours of Wednesday.
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Philippines Foreign Minister apologises for using F-word against China
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 4 (ANI): After issuing an expletive-laden warning to China, Philippines Foreign Minister Teodoro Locsin has apologised for telling Beijing to 'get the f**k out' of the disputed waters in the South China Sea, said presidential spokesman Harry Roque on Tuesday.
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Comply with basic etiquette: China after Philippine foreign minister's exp
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 4 (ANI): After Philippines foreign minister Teodoro Locsin made expletive-laced remarks against Beijing, the Chinese government on Tuesday reacted sharply and asked the "relevant people in the Philippines" to comply with basic etiquette.
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Philippines logs 5,683 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday reported 5,683 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, the lowest daily tally since March 19, bringing the country's total tally to 1,067,892.
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Philippines foreign minister issues expletive-laced warning to China over
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippine], May 4 (ANI): In a further escalation of the war of words with Beijing, Philippine foreign minister Teodoro Locsin had issued an expletive-laced warning to China, asking it to get out of disputed waters, where over 200 Chinese vessels have remained moored since last month
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Improve economic opportunities in cities to build sustainable future: ADB
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines] May 4 (ANI): Improving quality of life along with social and economic opportunities in Asia's fast-growing cities are instrumental in fulfilling their potential as engines of economic prosperity and hubs for sustainability, according to a report by Asian Development
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Philippines logs 8,346 new COVID-19 cases, total surges to 1,054,983
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Sunday 8,346 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,054,983.
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'MEA never sleeps': Jaishankar slams Congress for 'cheap publicity' over o
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 2, (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday slammed Congress leader Jairam Ramesh for 'cheap publicity' over an emergency oxygen supply for the Philippines.
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Green and social finance central to Asia Pacific's sustainable recovery
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], May 1 (ANI): Green and social finance must be nurtured to ensure that Asia and the Pacific's recovery from coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic is inclusive, resilient and sustainable, according to Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2021 by the Asian Development Ban
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