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Sexual minorities say it is hard enough being openly gay or transgender in India, and the pressure only mounts in the online world, where advocates blame weak content moderation for an explosion in derogatory feedback.
Navy spokesman Roy Vincent Trinidad said about 200 vessels, including coastguard fleets, were swarming the outcrop some 37km away from Second Thomas Shoal, where Filipino troops are stationed on a rusty old warship.
Gross domestic product expanded 5.6 per cent, surpassing the median 5.5 per cent growth seen in a survey of economists. The economy grew at a similar pace from a year ago in the final quarter of the year, while on a quarter-on-quarter basis, it clocked 2.1 per cent.
While speaking to a rally of his supporters on Sunday night, Duterte said Marcos Jnr was a certified addict who had been on the government’s drug watch list.
China claims almost all of the strategic waterway in full, but the Philippines, Vietnam and several other countries claim various islands, islets, reefs and shoals.
MANILA -- CNN Philippines on Monday announced it would discontinue operations this week, ending nearly a decade of delivering English-language news to one of Asia's most vibrant democracies.
MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday (Jan 29) said talks on maritime co-operation between his country and Vietnam would be one of the cornerstones forged in a strategic partnership with its Southeast Asian neighbour.
MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. struck back on Monday (Jan 29) at his firebrand predecessor Rodrigo Duterte who called him a "drug addict", saying the former leader's fentanyl use could have affected his judgment.