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Manila Bay Reclamation Under Review Over Environmental and China Concerns

Manila Bay Reclamation Under Review Over Environmental and China Concerns

By Mong Palatino
The U.S. embassy in Manila has raised concerns about the involvement of a blacklisted Chinese firm in the ongoing projects.

Manila Prepares to Overhaul Its Clean Water Infrastructure

Manila Prepares to Overhaul Its Clean Water Infrastructure

By Adam Kiedrowski
The Philippine capital, one of the most densely populated cities in the world, has long struggled to supply clean water to its 12 million people.
Manila: From Galleons to the Belt and Road

Manila: From Galleons to the Belt and Road

By Ian Morley
Manila is rich with cultural heritage at risk of destruction amid a push to develop.

Swept Aside, Where Are the Philippines’ Street Vendors to Go?

Swept Aside, Where Are the Philippines’ Street Vendors to Go?

By Michael Beltran
The Philippines is clearing the streets of vendors, but what happens to them?

Amid Crackdown, a Lumad School Opens in Manila

Amid Crackdown, a Lumad School Opens in Manila

By Michael Beltran
A school for evacuated indigenous youth recently opened inside a Manila university.

Is Marawi a Harbinger of Chaos to Come?

Is Marawi a Harbinger of Chaos to Come?

By Mark Davis Madarang Pablo
To avert the next Marawi Manila needs to make moves toward a more comprehensive security framework.

Philippines Pushes for Joint Naval Patrols With US in South China Sea

Philippines Pushes for Joint Naval Patrols With US in South China Sea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Manila pushed for a “more collaborative presence” in the South China during bilateral consultations in Washington D.C.
Asia’s Risky Cities

Asia’s Risky Cities

By Anthony Fensom
Some of the most at-risk cities in the world can be found in Asia, according to one report.

Philippines Asks for US Military Assistance in South China Sea

Philippines Asks for US Military Assistance in South China Sea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Manila feels harassed by Beijing when resupplying its military personnel in the West Philippine Sea.

Analyzing the US-Philippines Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement

Analyzing the US-Philippines Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement

By Carl Thayer
What precisely does the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement between the U.S. and the Philippines do?

Chinese and Taiwanese Cybercriminals Detained in the Philippines

Chinese and Taiwanese Cybercriminals Detained in the Philippines

And Jakarta-Singapore is the fastest growing air route. Friday ASEAN links.

Manila Opens $1 Billion Casino

Manila Opens $1 Billion Casino

The Philippine capital is building an “Entertainment Island” in Manila Bay. The earnings could be huge.

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