Manuel Roxas (1892-1948) was the last president of the Commonwealth and the first president of the Republic of the Philippines. His administration demonstrated decisively that political sovereignty wi...
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Manila (dpa) - More than a dozen smuggled luxury vehicles worth 30
million pesos (652,173 dollars) were destroyed by the Philippine
government on Thursday to highlight its a...
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Manila (dpa) - Rebel Senator Antonio Trillanes and a motley group
of soldiers and civilian supporters took the Philippines by surprise
when they seized a posh hotel and dema...
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MANILA, Dec 14 (Reuters) - The Philippine army is pushing
for tougher laws to help crush nearly 40 years of communist
rebellion, favouring legislation similar to the internal
security acts enforce...
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The Philippines' bilateral free trade agreement with Japan is
seen to end in a draw once the accord is ratified by the Philippine
Senate in the coming weeks.
But if lawmakers decide to vot...
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Manuel Roxas
Philippines destroys luxury cars to boost anti-smuggling campaign
