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Opinions

Corrupt dynasty of Philippines, Sri Lanka and uncanny parallels: A cautionary tale and what India needs to do to avoid the same fate

Ganesh R - 13 May, 2022

Developments in Sri Lanka as well as the recent Presidential elections in the Philippines need to be analysed so India can avoid the same fate

Government and Policy

The Philippines is getting BrahMos: India’s proposal to supply Brahmos anti-ship Missile System gets green signal

OpIndia Staff - 14 January, 2022

Philippines has accepted BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd's proposal worth USD 374.9 million to supply a Shore-Based Anti-Ship Missile System Acquisition Project for its navy

World

Philippines military plane carrying 85 people crashes while landing, 40 rescued

OpIndia Staff - 4 July, 2021

The burning wreckage of the C-130 was found near Sulu province by the villagers, who said that the military aircraft crashed during its landing on the Jolo islands after it missed the runway.

World

‘Get the f*ck out’: Top Philippines diplomat calls China an ‘ugly oaf’ that wants to ‘father’ a Chinese province on a ‘handsome guy’

OpIndia Staff - 3 May, 2021

Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Philippines, Teodoro Locsin Jr., lashed out at China on Monday and called them an 'ugly oaf'.

News Reports

How Congress ‘delivered’ Oxygen to Philippines embassy when they had no COVID-19 cases: Jairam Ramesh debunked by S Jaishankar

OpIndia Staff - 2 May, 2021

S Jaishankar informed that the MEA verified the matter with the Philippines embassy and found that they had no cases of COVID-19

News Reports

Transgender woman forced to have testicle removed after twisting it in excruciating injury due to practice called ‘tucking’

OpIndia Staff - 5 April, 2021

The habit of "tucking" testicles caused a transgender woman to have a testicle surgically removed in Philippines.

News Reports

The Philippines demands withdrawal of over 200 Chinese vessels from Whitsun Reef, calls it ‘provocative action’

OpIndia Staff - 22 March, 2021

The Philippines has lodged diplomatic protest against Chinese vessels moored at Whitsun Reef off Palawan, which it claims as its EEZ.

News Reports

USA rejects China’s ‘might is right’ claims on the South China Sea, says PRC’s predatory mindset has no place in the 21st century

OpIndia Staff - 14 July, 2020

The State Department reiterated that carrying out unilateral activities in the territory of sovereign countries along the South China Sea for fishing or hydrocarbon development is 'unlawful harassment'.

News Reports

Shoot them dead! Instead of causing trouble, I will bury you: Philippines President issues orders against Coronavirus lockdown violators

OpIndia Staff - 3 April, 2020

The Philippines on March 31reported 538 new virus cases of Coronavirus - the highest daily jump in the number of infections

News Reports

Coronavirus: 300 Gujaratis stuck in Philippines, request government to help in evacuation

OpIndia Staff - 18 March, 2020

Over 300 Gujaratis, including students, are stuck in Manila, Philippines amidst the coronavirus outbreak. They have now sought Indian government's help.

Philippines

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