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Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Feb. 5

MANILA -- Philippine troops on Monday killed two suspected rebels in a clash in Masbate, an island province in the central Philippines, a military report said. The report said the fighting broke out between troops and around 10 New People's Army (NPA) insurgents around 7 a.m. in a village in Cawayan town. The gunfight resulted in the killing of the two rebels, and no soldier was killed or wounded in the clash, i.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

2 suspected rebels killed after clash in Philippines

MANILA, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Philippine troops on Monday killed two suspected rebels in a clash in Masbate, an island province in the central Philippines, a military report said. The report said the fighting broke out between troops and around 10 New People's Army (NPA) insurgents around 7 a.m. in a village in Cawayan town. The gunfight resulted in the killing of the two rebels, and no soldier was killed or wounde.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Basilan receives additional troops

Basilan receives additional troops.....»»

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Ex-AFP officer slams raps over socmed posts

Retired military officer Johnny Macanas Sr. has decried the filing of criminal complaints against him by Philippine National Police chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr., calling it a form of harassment and curtailment of his freedom of expression......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

PNP prepares for Acorda’s retirement

The Philippine National Police has started preparations for the change-of-command ceremony and retirement honors for PNP chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu inaugurates 22 new branches of HPSCB; launches two new schemes

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu virtually inaugurated 22 new branches of the Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank (HPSCB) on Wednesday. According to an official release from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), "CM Sukhu launched two new schemes, the 'One-Time Resolution Scheme' and a Loan Scheme for developing high-density apple orchards."The Chief Minister also la.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Marcos open to Japan joining ‘Balikatan’

The chief executive said the possibility of Japanese troops participating in Balikatan could be studied following the historic trilateral meeting of Marcos, US President Joe Biden, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

China urges Philippines not to play with fire on Taiwan question

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Thursday urged the Philippines not to "play with fire" on the Taiwan question. According to reports, the Philippines' defense chief has ordered the military to boost the number of troops and structures on the Batanes islands which are less than 200 km from China's Taiwan region. In response at a daily press briefing, Wang Wenbin, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Minis.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

China urges Philippines not to play with fire on Taiwan question

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Thursday urged the Philippines not to "play with fire" on the Taiwan question. According to reports, the Philippines' defense chief has ordered the military to boost the number of troops and structures on the Batanes islands which are less than 200 km from China's Taiwan region. In response at a daily press briefing, Wang Wenbin, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Minis.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Puregold spending P8.1 billion to bankroll expansion

Puregold Price Club Inc., the flagship retail chain of businessman Lucio Co, is investing P8.1 billion this year to support its store network expansion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

PAL to rent aircraft from European carrier

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines is looking to enter into a lease agreement with a European operator to boost its fleet in the heat of supply chain disruptions that are causing delays in aircraft deliveries......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Targets Pride month merchandise to be available in select stores following backlash last year

Target, a popular retail chain, has announced that their new Pride collection will only be available in select stores. The collection includes adult apparel, home,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Puregold sees sustained growth this year

Puregold Price Club Inc., the flagship retail chain of businessman Lucio Co, is optimistic on sustained revenue growth this year after ending the first quarter with positive financial results......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

AllDay Supermarket earns 22% more in 2023

Strong revenues boosted earnings of Villar-led mid-premium supermarket chain AllDay Supermarket to rise by 22.4 percent to P369 million in 2023......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Puregold keeps rank as 9th most valuable brand in Philippines

Puregold, the flagship retail chain of businessman Lucio Co, has emerged as the only retailing business on the list of the Philippines’ most valuable brands, according to a report by London-based independent brand valuation consultancy firm Brand Finance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Japan to strengthen ties with EU to counter China s increasing market dominance

Tokyo [Japan], April 29 (ANI): Several agreements will be soon made between Japan and the European Union to ensure better cooperation on economic security, including strengthening supply chain resilience for semiconductors and other critical materials, Japanese news organization Kyodo News stated quoting its government sources on Sunday. The initiative is being pursued as a way to reduce dependency on countries like China.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Jollibee gifts Marcos, Liza with commemorative doll

After sharing photos of his Jollibee dinner with First Lady Liza Marcos, President Marcos has received a doll and thank you letter from the famous Filipino-owned fast food chain......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Ayala logistics unit to double cold storage capacity by 2025

AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. is targeting to double its cold storage capacity by next year in support of the promising cold chain sector in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Health care store relaunches campaign highlighting suncare importance

Health and beauty care chain store Watsons relaunched its summer campaign that integrates the importance of stocking and constant applying of products that protect individuals from the sun......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Alfamart accelerates growth with more aggressive expansion

Alfamart, the minimart chain of the SM Group, is embarking on a more aggressive growth as it ramps up store expansion starting this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024