Philippine
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Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham Tolentino told AFP that while all the country's athletes have secured a bed, some officials and coaches were staying in "different hotels and Airbnb".
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The Philippine Coast Guard says it has recovered 30 bodies from the wreckage of a ferry that caught fire this week, bringing the total death toll to 35.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Chinese vessels have also used water cannon and other tactics to ward off Philippine boats from disputed features.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The Philippine government has designated the roughly 260-square-mile area an economic development zone, pitching the bay’s tropical beaches and scuba diving on World War II shipwrecks to tourists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
But it looked as though no Philippine monkey workers had become sick either.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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