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How to use the word philippines in a Sentence? Page #3

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The dispute in the South China Sea is between the Philippines and China, not ASEAN and China, so, this shouldn't drag ASEAN countries into the dispute, and it shouldn't drag Cambodia to get involved.

Phnom Penh

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I am just saying this to dispel the reports that have been said that China came out victorious in the ASEAN meeting because we precisely agreed to not mentioning the arbitral award, but that (was) not the object of our meeting in ASEAN. The arbitral award is a matter between China and the Philippines.

Perfecto Yasay

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I am just saying this to dispel the reports that have been said that China came out victorious in the ASEAN meeting because we precisely agreed to not mentioning the arbitral award, the Arbitral award is a matter between China and the Philippines.

Foreign Secretary Perfecto Yasay

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We would like to pursue bilateral relationships in so far as the peaceful resolution of the dispute is concerned that is between the China and the Philippines. The others are not concerned with that dispute.

Philippines Foreign Minister Perfecto Yasay

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It confirms that no one state can claim virtually an entire sea. The award is a historic win not only for the Philippines ... it renews humanity's faith in a rules based global order, the award opens a horizon of possibilities for all stakeholders. The award is a crowning glory of international law.

Solicitor General Jose Calida

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This is a tactical victory for the Philippines and a strategic defeat for international law.

Chas Freeman

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Win or lose, we will help our fishermen, it's very unfair for China to stay there or even share the resources in Scarborough Shoal because the Philippines owns that 100 percent.

Luis Madarang

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Tier 1 does not mean the Philippines is already free of trafficking, there are still cases and these are still happening but we have increased government’s capacity to stop illegal activities, put more people in prison and make more people aware of trafficking.

Darlene Pajarito

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I again stress that the arbitration court has no jurisdiction in the case and on the relevant matter, and should not hold hearings or make a ruling, the Philippines' unilateral lodging of the South China Sea arbitration case is contrary to international law.

Southeast Asian

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The image of The Philippines ' has been damaged because of the traffic, if this is not a crisis, what is a crisis ?

Arthur Tugade

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I think before Americans' so-called ‘rebalancing in Asia Pacific,’ the South China Sea was very quiet, very peaceful, china was talking to the neighboring countries. We had a Declaration of Conduct. And the Philippines was talking to us. Once the Americans came in, so-called `rebalancing,' things changed dramatically.

Liu Xiaoming

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Many traders were expecting the Philippines to make the large 500,000 tonnes purchase shortly after approval was received, but no deals have happened, and this is really adding some intrigue to the market.

James Fell

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We believe that now as much as ever it's important that the U.S. and Philippines are seen working together.

Ben Rhodes

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The release happened because of coordination between the governments of Indonesia and the Philippines.

Joko Widodo

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The latest exports numbers reflect the weak economic outlook for the world economy, but the weakness in the trade sector will be offset by some compensation in government spending and the solid consumption story of the Philippines.

Nicholas Antonio Mapa

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The situation in the Philippines is considered not safe and some of our ships were hijacked, tomorrow, I'll have a meeting with the Navy and State Intelligence Agency to further discuss the matter. We're trying to find the best solution.

Umar Aris

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The hacking was done, chances are, by Chinese hackers, then they saw that, in the Philippines, RCBC particularly was vulnerable and sent the money over here.

Ralph Recto

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It would appear they are not Filipino hackers (but) possibly Chinese hackers, they saw the vulnerability in the (Philippines) banking system or one bank.

Ralph Recto

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are currently in the first step of a registration statement and listing application process, as well as subject to applicable laws in the Philippines and in the U.S., and as such Cemex cannot comment on any further information related to the transaction.

The Mexican firm

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Philippines' stubbornness is clearly the result of behind-the-scene instigation and political manipulation.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are seeing many planned IPOs being deferred to the latter half of 2016 to allow time for the markets to settle and to see the outcome of the presidential elections in the Philippines (in May).

Clifford James

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We need to be ready to be very loud and vocal, in harmony together, standing behind the Philippines and the rest of the ASEAN claimants to say that this is international law, this is incredibly important, it is binding on all parties.

Amy Searight

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The market is growing, the economy in the Philippines is improving, so that will allow more Filipinos to afford travel.

Jamie Bautista

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are interested in Manila Airport. A consortium including TAV has already received preliminary qualification to bid in a tender for a group of five airports in Philippines. Actually that will be a preparation for us for Manila Airport.

Chief Executive Sani Sener

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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