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August 7, 2023

 

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US, allies slam China action vs PH vessels


MANILA, Philippines — The United States and other countries on Sunday said they stand with the Philippines in the face of the "dangerous actions" of the China Coast Guard (CCG), when it fired water cannons on Saturday at a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel and a supply boat of the Philippine Navy.


By Tina G. Santos

 

Gov't eyes P16B for school meals


MANILA, Philippines — Next year's proposed funding for the feeding of children of P15.795 billion is 45 percent higher than this year's P10.89 billion and may mean 857 million meals for nutritionally deficient kids.


By Julie M. Aurelio

 

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Romblon boat clearance on hold


LUCENA CITY, Quezon, Philippines — The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has suspended the passenger ship safety certificate (PSSC) of the motorized banca that nearly sank in the seas off Corcuera town in Romblon province on Saturday, leaving one passenger dead.


BDelfin T. Mallari Jr. and Madonna T. Virola 

 

OPINION

Beneficial, equitable free trade deal


With Europe being a notoriously difficult market to crack—and with discussions for a Philippine-EU trade deal being on the drawing board for a decade now—our policymakers should not succumb to the temptation to grab the first deal that is offered to us. Instead, they should pore over every detail and, using the wisdom gained from previous trade agreements with other nations or groups, work toward a deal that will be beneficial and equitable for all Filipinos


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