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                    [Title] => Exciting aquathlon race set in Argao
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                    [Title] => Gilas Girls balik sa U18 Asia Cup
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The visit of President Trump to China a week or so ago has again renewed the question of what is Trump’s geopolitical strategy in Asia. Around 15 years ago, in 2011, US President Barack Obama committed to rebalancing US strategy and resources to focus on the Asia-Pacific region.

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Aid freeze halts projects, cuts budgets, and weakens support systems for activists across the region.

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Real estate developer Arthaland Corp. is targeting stringent sustainability and wellness standards from leading local and global organizations for its new Makati residential project in partnership with Mitsui Fudosan  Pte. Ltd.

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                    [Title] => Global airspace shutdown hits Philippines' mail to 35 countries
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Sending mail abroad? PHLPost has suspended outbound shipments to 35 countries.

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