According to the Philippines, a Chinese Coast Guard ship blinded the crew of one of their ships with a powerful laser light. Although the incident happened in the disputed South China Sea, the Philippines has called it “a flagrant violation of its sovereignty”. According to Manila, the patrol vessel “BRP […]
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Six People Killed by Typhoon Rai in the Philippines
Typhoon Rai has killed at least six people in the Philippines. Villages have been flooded in southern and central regions, electricity grids disrupted, and trees uprooted. Rai, known locally as Odette, made landfall on Thursday as a super typhoon with winds of up to 195 kilometres per hour, accompanied […]
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Duterte Threatens Jail Sentences for Stupid Vaccine Refusers
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatens prison terms for compatriots who do not have themselves vaccinated against the coronavirus. “This is a national emergency. If you don’t want to be vaccinated, I’ll have you arrested.” The outspoken Philippine leader said during a speech that “stupid” people who refuse a shot […]