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Only in the Philippines can you see a German national getting away with climbing over a fence at a military base and then shoving aside a Filipino soldier who tried to stop him from proceeding any further.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1368244 [Title] => Asia arms up to counter growing Chinese might [Summary] =>

Vietnam has nearly doubled its military spending, Japan is requesting its biggest-ever defense budget and the Philippines is rushing to piece together a viable navy.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-12 08:24:34 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1367006 [AuthorName] => Jack Chang [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140912/south-china-sea-military-philippines-asia.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1341602 [Title] => Nobel Peace laureate proposes 'only solution' to China-Phl row [Summary] =>

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos Horta knows that none of that countries involved in the territorial disputes over the South China and East China seas will back down on their claims.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-02 09:50:02 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1212169 [AuthorName] => Camille Diola [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140702/jose-ramos-horta-south-china-sea.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1339641 [Title] => Noynoy's rampage in Japan [Summary] =>

Noynoy Aquino has gone on a rampage in Japan.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1331716 [Title] => Clearly showing their weak hand [Summary] =>

The United Nations arbitral tribunal has ordered China to defend its territorial claims in the West Philippine Sea by submitting evidence by the end of the year.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1317720 [Title] => Stopping short [Summary] =>

President Barack Obama of the United States has just left the country after a 2-day official visit. The Philippines was the last leg of his four nation Asian tour.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1317301 [Title] => China urged: Listen to your neighbors [Summary] =>

By listening to its neighbors, China can realize that they are not adversaries but “willing partners” in its quest for regional development and stability, visiting US President Barack Obama said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://i1280.photobucket.com/albums/a497/ph1lstarcom/philstar%20photos/gen4_zpseff86534.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1307840 [Title] => Bring it on! [Summary] =>

It is not unexpected to hear more of the usual from China, especially after they failed to block a civilian ship hired by the AFP to re-supply and rotate Philippine Marines stationed at the rusty, decrepit BRP Sierra Madre.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1295454 [Title] => Phl confident of ‘legal victory’ in maritime row [Summary] =>

The government is confident of a “legal victory” in its defense before the international courts of the country’s sovereignty over areas in the West Philippine Sea being claimed by China, particularly Panatag Shoal.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1295491 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Only way to fight is drive China crazy [Summary] =>

 It is getting to be increasingly pathetic, this our being slapped around by China and all we can do is whimper in protest, or make demands that we know deep in our hearts China will only shove back into our mouths.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://imageshack.com/a/img34/6979/cxq.gif ) ) )
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Only in the Philippines can you see a German national getting away with climbing over a fence at a military base and then shoving aside a Filipino soldier who tried to stop him from proceeding any further.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1368244 [Title] => Asia arms up to counter growing Chinese might [Summary] =>

Vietnam has nearly doubled its military spending, Japan is requesting its biggest-ever defense budget and the Philippines is rushing to piece together a viable navy.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-12 08:24:34 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1367006 [AuthorName] => Jack Chang [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140912/south-china-sea-military-philippines-asia.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1341602 [Title] => Nobel Peace laureate proposes 'only solution' to China-Phl row [Summary] =>

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos Horta knows that none of that countries involved in the territorial disputes over the South China and East China seas will back down on their claims.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-02 09:50:02 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1212169 [AuthorName] => Camille Diola [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140702/jose-ramos-horta-south-china-sea.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1339641 [Title] => Noynoy's rampage in Japan [Summary] =>

Noynoy Aquino has gone on a rampage in Japan.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1331716 [Title] => Clearly showing their weak hand [Summary] =>

The United Nations arbitral tribunal has ordered China to defend its territorial claims in the West Philippine Sea by submitting evidence by the end of the year.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1317720 [Title] => Stopping short [Summary] =>

President Barack Obama of the United States has just left the country after a 2-day official visit. The Philippines was the last leg of his four nation Asian tour.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1317301 [Title] => China urged: Listen to your neighbors [Summary] =>

By listening to its neighbors, China can realize that they are not adversaries but “willing partners” in its quest for regional development and stability, visiting US President Barack Obama said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://i1280.photobucket.com/albums/a497/ph1lstarcom/philstar%20photos/gen4_zpseff86534.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1307840 [Title] => Bring it on! [Summary] =>

It is not unexpected to hear more of the usual from China, especially after they failed to block a civilian ship hired by the AFP to re-supply and rotate Philippine Marines stationed at the rusty, decrepit BRP Sierra Madre.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1295454 [Title] => Phl confident of ‘legal victory’ in maritime row [Summary] =>

The government is confident of a “legal victory” in its defense before the international courts of the country’s sovereignty over areas in the West Philippine Sea being claimed by China, particularly Panatag Shoal.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1295491 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Only way to fight is drive China crazy [Summary] =>

 It is getting to be increasingly pathetic, this our being slapped around by China and all we can do is whimper in protest, or make demands that we know deep in our hearts China will only shove back into our mouths.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://imageshack.com/a/img34/6979/cxq.gif ) ) )
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