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Women’s Football Asian Cup | Japan takes on old rival China; the Philippines goes up against Korea

The Philippines goes up against Korea

The Hindu

UN seeks $169 million in aid for Philippine typhoon victims

Manila (AFP) - The United Nations has increased its fundraising target for victims of Typhoon Rai to $169 million as the Philippines struggles to recover from the devastating storm, the organisation's resident coordinator said Wednesday.

AFP

Major boost for Irish passengers as Bali, Thailand and Philippines reopen to tourists in February

The easing of rules will mainly benefit those who have been fully vaccinated, or have their booster shot

Irish Mirror

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Super sells Solar NT stake to Ayala Group

SET-listed clean power generation firm Super Energy Corporation Plc (Super) has sold its 49% share in Solar NT Holdings (Solar NT), which operates nine solar farms in Vietnam, to Ayala Group, the largest business conglomerate in the Philippines, in a move to form strategic partnership in clean energy projects.

Bangkok Post

Manila mayor vows to take on China as Philippines president

The Manila mayor vying for the Philippines presidency on Monday promised zero tolerance of Chinese maritime aggression and said he would not hesitate to push Beijing to abide by international law if he triumphs in this year's election.

Reuters

Philippines to open to fully vaccinated tourists from February

The country’s tourism secretary hopes the move will revive the flagging travel industry

The Independent UK

Stajcic's Philippines into Asian Cup semis

Former Matildas coach Alen Stajcic has led the Philippines into to their first ever Asian Cup semi-final after beating Chinese Taipei on penalties.

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Second BrahMos order from Philippines in the pipeline

Despite the big ticket deals, India does not have a Defence Attache in Manila

The Hindu

Philippines orders law enforcers to probe online 'assassination' threat against Marcos Jr

The Philippines' justice ministry has ordered law enforcers to investigate a post on the social media platform TikTok threatening to assassinate presidential candidate Ferdinand Marcos Jr., acting on a tip received by its cybercrime unit.

Reuters

Philippines to ease Covid curbs in capital as infections ebb

The Philippines will ease movement restrictions in its capital from Feb 1 to 15 after the number of Covid-19 cases declined from a record.

Bangkok Post

India signs USD 375 mn deal for BrahMos missiles with Philippines

India's BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited (BAPL) signed a contract with the Department of National Defence of the Republic of Philippines on Friday for the supply of Shore Based Anti-Ship Missile System to the Philippines, the Ministry of Defence said.

Dynamite News

Philippines inks $369m missile deal with India

The Philippines has signed a contract with India's BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd for an 18.9 billion-peso (US$369 million) shore-based anti-ship missile system, boosting defence ties between the two nations locked in separate territorial disputes with China.

Bangkok Post

Philippines lifts ban on foreign tourists as outbreak eases

The Philippines will lift a ban on the entry of foreign tourists and businesspeople next month after nearly two years

The Independent UK

Philippines inks deal worth $375 million for BrahMos missiles

This is the first export order for missile developed jointly by India, Russia

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Reuters

Philippines to reopen in February to vaccinated foreign tourists

The Philippines will grant entry to visitors vaccinated against COVID-19 from Feb. 10, its government said on Friday, in an effort to boost a tourism sector decimated by the pandemic.

AFP

Philippines to re-open to vaccinated foreign tourists

Manila (AFP) - The Philippines will re-open to fully vaccinated tourists from most countries on February 10 and lift quarantine requirements, officials said Friday, nearly two years after closing its borders to contain the coronavirus.

The Guardian - UK

UK reports 89,176 new cases and 277 deaths – as it happened

UK cases and deaths fall day-on-day; Hong Kong government to compensate pet shops affected by culling of hamsters for Covid reasons

Daily Mirror

Woman endured exorcism by priest because of "daemonic style" tattoos

Tattoo advocate DeeDee Villegas (30) from Cebu in the Philippines, has endured around 200 hours of painful inking

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Matildas through to Asian Cup quarter-finals after frustrating 2-1 win over Thailand

The Matildas are through to the knock-out stage of the Asian Cup with three wins in three after defeating 2018 semi-finalists Thailand 2-1.

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Combat Jet Crashes in South China Sea Exercise, 7 Hurt

A US Navy F35C Lightning II combat jet conducting exercises in the South China Sea crashed while trying to land on the deck of an American aircraft carrier, injuring seven sailors, the military said Tuesday. The pilot was able to eject before the aircraft hit the deck of the USS…

Reuters

Philippines' presidential bet Marcos shuns talk of past atrocities

Philippine presidential candidate Ferdinand Marcos Jr has made it clear he will not discuss the past, after dismissing media questions about his father's dictatorial rule and overthrow in a popular uprising 35 years ago.

Al Jazeera

Typhoon Rai wrecked 1.5 million houses in the Philippines: Report

Red Cross says as much as $22 million is needed to support more than 400,000 people over the next 24 months.

ABC News

Ten years in 10 minutes: Matildas' Asian Cup win over the Philippines was a return to the past and a glimpse of the future

With so much focus on the past leading into the Matildas' second group match against the Philippines, what we got instead was a glimpse into the national team's future.

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Typhoon Exposes Biodiversity Haven Palawan’s Vulnerability — And Resilience

Experts say the storm-damaged forests can recover — if they aren’t disturbed by human incursions, fires, or additional storms.

The Guardian - AU

Matildas take their time but finally find a way to break Philippines dam

Tony Gustavsson’s side are safely into the quarter-finals after just two games of the Asian Cup where stiffer opposition awaits

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