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Philippines finally ships back dumped waste to Canada
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jun 2 (ANI): A cargo ship carrying tonnes of dumped rubbish from Canada has been shipped back by the Philippines last week, marking an end to the diplomatic row between the two countries that took off more than five years ago.
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6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Philippines
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mindanao [Philippines], May 31 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.1 magnitudes on Richter scale rocked Mindanao, the Philippines on Friday.
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Duterte 'upset' by Canada's response on trash row
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Manilla [Philipines], May 22 (ANI): Referring to the consignment of illegal Canadian trash which has been in the Philippines for years now, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to dump the garbage in Canadian waters if Ottawa refuses to take it back.
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29 hurt after trains collide in Philippines
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 19 (ANI): At least 29 passengers were injured after a Light Rail Transit Line 2 train rammed into a parked train between two stations at Quezon City here on Saturday night.
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INS Kolkata and Shakti undertake Group Sail with Japan, Philippines, US
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Two Indian Navy ships Kolkata and Shakti carried out 'Group Sail' with naval ships of Japan, Philippines and the USA in the South China Sea from May 3 to May 9, a press note from the Indian Navy said on Thursday. The 'Group Sail' was aimed to deepen the existi
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Duterte threatens Canada with war over illegal garbage
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Apr 24 (ANI): Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to go to war with Canada over the long-standing issue of illegal garbage, which was shipped to Manila by a Canada-based company in 2013 and 2014.
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Philippines earthquake: Death toll rises to 9
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Apr 23 (ANI): The death toll from the 6.1 magnitude earthquake that struck the Philippines' Luzon Island on Monday (local time) has risen to nine.
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6.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Philippines; 8 killed
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bodega [Philippines], Apr 23 (ANI): At least eight people were killed and several others suffered injuries on Monday after an earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale rocked Bodega town on the Philippine island.
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Russia docks warships in Philippines amid rising South China Sea tensions
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Apr 8 (ANI): Russia docked two of its destroyers and one tanker here on Monday for a "goodwill visit" as tensions begin to rise in the disputed South China Sea.
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Will send troops on 'suicide mission': Philippine President threatens Chin
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 5 (ANI): Amid reports of the presence of Chinese vessels near a Philippines-administered island in the South China Sea, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to send his troops on a "suicide mission" if China does not "lay off".
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Chinese ships surround disputed island, Philippines files diplomatic prote
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 2 (ANI): The Philippines Government has filed a strong protest with China as hundreds of Chinese vessels were seen near a Philippines-administered island in the South China Sea.
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High-profile Philippine journalist Maria Ressa arrested at Manila airport
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippine], March 30 (ANI): Vocal critic of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and a high-profile Philippine journalist Maria Ressa was arrested here on Friday at the airport.
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