Defending undisputed territory among reasons for seeking bigger US military role in PH—Palace

Preventing China from intruding into undisputed Philippine territory in the West Philippine Sea (West Philippine Sea) is among the Philippines' motivations in negotiating a new agreement for an expanded US presence in the archipelago, Malacañang said on Friday.

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DoT, DPWH to build roads to boost tourism

The Departments of Tourism and Public Works and Highways signed a memorandum of agreement that aims to entice more tourist to visit the country.

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Endangered sea turtles lay 1.44M eggs in Tawi-Tawi

MANILA, Philippines—It’s a baby boom in Turtle Islands as conservation efforts broke a 28-year record to produce 1.44 million green turtle eggs in a protected sanctuary in Tawi-Tawi, Conservation International (CI) Philippines on Friday. A total of 14,220  green turtle nests  were recorded on Baguan Island in 2011, up from the 12,311 nests recorded in [...]

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