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kuroko1123 · Jun 11, 2022

MANILA, Philippines — “China cannot find a greater champion than my mother in the Philippines,” President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said of former first lady Imelda Marcos. This, as the Association for Philippines-China Understanding (APCU) and the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines on Friday honored Imelda in a ceremony in Makati along with other awardees. The former first lady was among those inducted into APCU and the embassy’s Hall of Fame in 2021 for “strengthening friendly ties and promoting mutual understanding.” “Thank you for putting in the Hall of Fame my mother and—I may be biased—I think it is just right because China cannot find a greater champion than my mother in the Philippines,” said Marcos Jr., who was...

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · Jun 9, 2022

Turkey has steadily continued to voice its opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO. Turkish newspaper Yeni Şafak reported that Turkey has set Sweden and Finland 10 conditions for lifting the veto on their NATO membership. The conditions reportedly include: Support for Turkey in its fight against terrorist organizations, including the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, DHKP/C, DAESH, FETO and their affiliates. Establishment of “legal norms” and “legal infrastructure” in Sweden and Finland to combat terrorism. The countries should stop attempts to open representative offices of Kurds on their territories. To prevent the activities of FETO and to close the media affiliated with the organization. Comply with the requirements to freeze the...

mamaw001 · Jun 9, 2022

The Department of Finance (DOF) has ordered the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) to cut off electricity supply to Maguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO) and Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO) for failure to pay their combined outstanding obligations amounting to over P16 billion. Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez has instructed PSALM to strictly enforce its credit and collection policy against MAGELCO and LASURECO. DOF said it is not PSALM’s mandate to subsidize electricity costs and that the agency does not have the budget to do so. MAGELCO and LASURECO’s poor payment performance has been a long-standing problem, stemming from both cooperatives’ financial mismanagement and low collection...

NOUGHT · Jun 8, 2022

A new study on curing rectal cancer has produced astonishing results it was a small trial with just 18 colon cancer patients all of them were given the same drug and all of them saw their cancer vanish.

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · Jun 8, 2022

The battle for the city of Severodonetsk continues. As of June 7, all the city districts are under control of Russian-led forces. Fighting continues in the industrial area, on the territory of the Azot chemical plant. Russian Minister of Defence confirmed that the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) were repelled from the residential areas. destruction in the Azot chemical plant Despite the threat of the encirclement of the Severodonetsk-Lisichansk metropolitan area, the Ukrainian military command continues reinforcement of the AFU units deployed in the region. According to local reports, the Ukrainian special forces of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (GUR) headed by major general Kirilo Budanov...

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · Jun 4, 2022

Illustrative Image Early on June 4, the first reports confirmed that Russian and Ukraine exchanged bodies of dead servicemen. The exchange procedure was carried out at the contact line in the Zaporozhye region, which is one of the most stable front lines in Eastern Ukraine. The exact area of the exchange was not revealed. 160 bodies of the dead Ukrainian servicemen were exchanged for 160 bodies of Russians. Negotiations on the exchange of the bodies of dead servicemen were previously held between the Human rights Commissioners. Apparently, an agreement was reached.

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · May 31, 2022

Ukrainian service members manning a FH70 howitzer in the Donbass region The Ukrainian authorities are urging Western countries to supply the country with huge batches of modern weapons. However, Kiev is already facing problems in justifying the trust of its ‘allies’, as the AFU (Armed Forces of Ukraine) have not made much progress so far. In their turn, Western countries continue to supply weapons. The video shows the loading of the famous American M113 armored personnel carrier. Russian servicemen have previously encountered similar armored personnel carriers, Turkish ACV-15 armored personnel carriers, which are a modern modification of the M113, in Syria. Some of the armored vehicles were hit by aircraft, while others were destroyed...

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · Jun 5, 2022

The landing ship Georgiy Pobedonosec on exercises in the Barents Sea. Source: the Russian Ministry of Defense (https://мультимедиа.минобороны.рф/multimedia/photo/gallery.htm?id=24858@cmsPhotoGallery) A Russian Navy task force made up of 12 landing ships from the Northern, Baltic and Black Sea fleets is ready to perform combat tasks in the Black Sea, a Crimean security source told the TASS news agency on June 3. According to the source, the task force includes the Pyotr Morgunov, Olenegorsky Gornyak and Georgy Pobedonosets landing ships from the Northern Fleet, the Korolev, Minsk and Kaliningrad landing ships from the Baltic Fleet and the Yamal, Orsk and Nikolay Filchenkov from the Balck Sea Fleet. All the landing ships are from the...

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · Jun 5, 2022

Clashes between the AFU and Russian forces continue in Mariinka; The AFU reportedly launched counter attack in the city of Severodonetsk; Russian forces claimed full control over the village of Komyshuvakha; Russian forces took control of the village of Shchurove; Clashes between the AFU and Russian forces continue in the north of Toshkivka; Clashes between the AFU and Russian forces continue in Zolote.

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · Jun 5, 2022

Late on June 4, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) deployed large reinforcements near the town of Ain Issa in the northern Raqqa countryside, which is controlled by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). The SAA and the Russian Military Police established a network of positions in SDF-held areas in northeastern Syria in 2019 to reinforce a de-escalation agreement that froze the conflict between the group and Turkish forces. The positions spread from the northwestern Aleppo countryside to the northern Raqqa countryside and the northern countryside of al-Hasakah. According to the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the reinforcement that arrived in Ain Issa included several battle tanks, armored vehicles, howitzers and...

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · Jun 4, 2022

The Armed Forces of Ukraine deployed the Czech-made RM-70 MLRS in Severodonetsk. In mid-April, it was revealed that the Czech Republic had sent two dozen RM-70 MLRS to Ukraine. The first evidence of the RM-70 MLRS deployment near the combat zone only on May 10. The RM-70 (Raketomet vzor 1970) is a Czechoslovak version of the Soviet MLRS BM-21 “Grad”. The first RM-70 was brought into service in 1971. The Czech Republic has long since decommissioned its RM-70 and has now found a way to get rid of such equipment in storage providing it to the Ukrainian Army.

arsenal1205 · Jun 4, 2022

(UPDATE) THE United States on Thursday backed the Philippines in criticizing a unilateral seasonal ban on fishing declared by Beijing in the dispute-rife South China Sea. The State Department pointed to a 2016 ruling by a court in The Hague that rejected Beijing's claims, as well as the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, ratified by China although not by the United States. "The PRC's unilateral fishing moratorium in the South China Sea is inconsistent with the 2016 Arbitral Tribunal ruling and international law," State Department spokesman Ned Price wrote on Twitter, using an acronym for the People's Republic of China. "We call upon the PRC to abide by its obligations under international law." The Philippines, a treaty-bound ally...

arsenal1205 · Jun 3, 2022

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo has yet to consider the possibility of returning to the government as she is currently focused on finishing her term and preparing for the non-government organization she intends to launch on July 1, her spokesperson said. © Joselle Reyes for Philstar.com‘Return to government still out of Robredo’s mind’ “As of now, the focus of VP Leni is to finish her term smoothly and have an orderly transition and closure of the programs of the OVP (Office of the Vice President) under her leadership,” Robredo’s spokesperson Barry Gutierrez said in Filipino during an interview with One PH’s “Sa Totoo Lang” on Wednesday night. “She is also (preparing) to be a private citizen who will work as part of...

Bold · Mar 16, 2022

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · Jun 1, 2022

Amid the ongoing media campaign aimed at discrediting the Russian military, facts and footage from the war-torn regions confirm that Russian servicemen are acting in accordance with the law of war and that the order to avoid the destruction of civilian infrastructure given by the Russian military command is strictly observed. Another prove of the respect of the norms of humanity by Russian forces in Ukraine are the leaflet distributed among the Russian servicemen:

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · Jun 1, 2022

Events on the battlefields of Ukraine over the last month show that Russia is quite clearly winning the war. Although you would not know this, from any articles or news broadcasts in the Western media. Since late February, the collective Western media has engaged in a quite deliberate misinformation campaign whose central narrative is that Russia has suffered huge casualties in men and materials while suffering numerous defeats at the hands of the Ukrainian forces. That is some defeat when Russia and DPR/LPR forces control over 20% of Ukraine’s territory. This misinformation campaign asserts that Russia failed in its attempt to capture Kiev and Kharkov during the early stages of the current war. Of course, anyone with an elementary...

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · Jun 1, 2022

Russia attacked military assets of the AFU near Raigorodok with high-precision missiles; Russia attacked military assets of the AFU near Nikolaevka with high-precision missiles; On May 30, 290 AFU members were killed and 23 weapons and military equipment were destroyed by the Russian Armed Forces, according to the Russian MOD; Russian air defense systems shot down 6 Ukrainian drones near Donetsk, Makeevka in the Donetsk region, Popasnaya in the Lugansk region, Liptsy, Bolshie Prokhody in the Kharkiv region.

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · Jun 1, 2022

Russia attacked military assets of the AFU near Raigorodok with high-precision missiles; Russia attacked military assets of the AFU near Nikolaevka with high-precision missiles; On May 30, 290 AFU members were killed and 23 weapons and military equipment were destroyed by the Russian Armed Forces, according to the Russian MOD; Russian air defense systems shot down 6 Ukrainian drones near Donetsk, Makeevka in the Donetsk region, Popasnaya in the Lugansk region, Liptsy, Bolshie Prokhody in the Kharkiv region.

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · May 27, 2022

There are about 8,000 Ukrainian prisoners of war in the Donetsk People’s Republic and the Luhansk People’s Republic. The numbers were claimed by the LPR Ambassador to Russia on May 26th. Amid the growing number of the deserters in the ranks of the AFU, the Kiev regime is trying its best to threaten its oen military by legal and îllégâl means. On May 24th, a bill has been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, according to which officers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine would be allowed to kill servicemen who refuse to follow orders and decide to leave their positions without permission. The initiator was the representative of the party of Vladimir Zelensky “Servant of the People” Mariana Bezuglaya. At the moment, the Ukrainian...

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · May 31, 2022

Turkey remains committed to its war on Kurdish forces in Iraq and Syria despite sustaining some serious losses and facing pressure from Russia. In Iraq, the Turkish military operation against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the Kurdistan Region, codenamed Operation Claw-Lock, is still ongoing. The operation, which was launched on April 17, is mainly taking place in the areas of Metina, Zap and Avashin Basyan. On May 25, Turkey received a large blow when five of its soldiers were killed and two others were wounded during clashes with the PKK in the Claw-Lock operation area. On May 28, a Turkish soldier was killed and another was wounded in the Kurdistan Region as a result of an attack with an improvised explosive device that was...

kuroko1123 · May 31, 2022

AS Vice President-elect Sara Duterte-Carpio celebrates her 44th birthday on Tuesday, her father, President Rodrigo Duterte wished her "good health and success". "The President's wishes for our Vice President-elect are good health and success in her role as second highest official of the land," acting spokesman and Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar during his virtual presser. Duterte conveyed his message for the outgoing Davao City mayor during the Cabinet's last meeting and thanksgiving last Monday, noted the Palace official.

Jazzijazzi · Apr 24, 2022

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QOU HIT MEI NGAO · May 30, 2022

On May 30, the Defence Staff of the Donetsk People’s Republic confirmed that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and the DPR People’s militia took control over the villages of Dibrova and Stary Caravan. After the town of Krasny Liman came under the DPR control, Russian-led forces continued their advance to the west towards the city of Slavyansk, which is one of the main strongholds of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the region. By now, DPR and Russian troops have approached the city of Raygorodok, which is located 12 kilometers from Slavyansk. The Ukrainian positions in the area have been shelled by the artillery. Clashes continue on the northern bank of the Seversky Donets River, and Russian-led forces have are yet to cross...

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PanicMortgage22 · May 30, 2022

MAIN GATEWAY TO THE PHILIPPINES NAIA received an overall score of 0.88 out of 10 from the storage app Bounce, with three categories showing the lowest scores: number of destinations, timely performance, and rating from Skytrax. READ: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/05/29/2184576/dotr-seeks-verifiable-basis-after-naia-named-worlds-worst-business-class-airport Panahon ni PNoy, laglag bala. Ngayon kay Du30, di pa rin naayos ang NAIA (MIA)?

Away From Keyboard · May 30, 2022

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QOU HIT MEI NGAO · May 29, 2022

A Spike LR II ATGM made by Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. (Courtesy of Rafael) Israel had refused a US request to allow Germany to supply Ukraine with Israeli-developed Spike anti-tank guided missiles (ATGM), US and Israeli officials told Axios on May 25. The request was made by US Undersecretary of Defense for policy, Colin Kahl, during a meeting with Amir Eshel, director-general of the Israeli Ministry of Defense, in Washington early on in May. According to Axios, Eshel denied the request. The senior officer explained that due to concerns that there would be Russian casualties from Israeli-made weapons, Israel will only supply Ukraine with non-lethal military equipment. Recently, Israel became more critical of the...

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · May 29, 2022

Russian forces took full control of Lyman town; Russian forces took control of Mir hotel in the north Severodonetsk city; Clashes between the AFU and Russian forces continue on the outskirts of Severodonetsk; Clashes between the AFU and Russian forces continue near Dovgenke; Clashes between the AFU and Russian forces continue in the Zolote area.

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · May 28, 2022

In recent days, the main military development on the Donbass front lines was the storming of the town of Liman in the north of the Donetsk People’s Republic. Krasny Liman is one of the first cities that were captured by the Ukrainian Army with heavy fighting in June 2014. The clashes in the area resumed weeks ago, when the Russian military approached the nearby villages and took control of Yampol. Amid fierce resistance of the Ukrainian units, Russian-led forces entered Liman from the north on May 23rd. During the fighting, two bridges across the Seversky Donets River were destroyed. As a result, Ukrainian servicemen left their positions. On May 26th, the Russian military claimed control over Liman. The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU)...

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · May 28, 2022

FILE IMAGE: Russian Military Police service members are in Syria On May 28, the Russian military deployed reinforcements at al-Qamishli Airport in northeastern Syria in what appears to be a response to Turkey’s recent threats to the region. According to Russian and Syrian sources, the reinforcements included a number of Su-34 fighter bombers and Ka-52 attack helicopters. Last year, the Russian military stepped up its presence at al-Qamishli Airport turning it into its main base in northeastern Syria. The deployment came amid reports of ongoing preparations by Turkish military and its proxies to launch a new large-scale operation against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in northern and northeastern Syria. In what...

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · May 28, 2022

The U.S. is on the verge of a resource crisis, forcing the White House to actively take action to stabilize the oil market. Crazy gasoline prices in the U.S. have made the American public extremely angry, and large companies are losing huge amounts of money due to unpredictable spikes in the oil market. The U.S. is experiencing a huge oil shortage. The last time such a shortage was observed back in 1987 and 2001. Currently, the U.S. has 532 million barrels of strategic oil reserves. Every week the number of million barrels is decreasing by 5.3 million. At best the U.S. oil reserves have two years left. But from February 25 to May 20, reserves fell by another 50 million as the manufacturing sector intensified. However, these are...

QOU HIT MEI NGAO · May 27, 2022

Turkish authorities detained ISIS’s new leader during a recent raid in Istanbul city, Bloomberg reported on May 26, citing senior Turkish officials. Turkish news website OdaTV identified the detained man as Abu al-Hassan al-Qurayshi. The terrorist became the “caliph” of ISIS on March 10, replacing Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi who died during a US raid that targeted his hideout in the northwestern Syrian region of Greater Idlib on February 3. The terrorist leader was reportedly captured following lengthy police surveillance of a house where he was staying in Istanbul. Turkish forces didn’t open fire during the raid. Abu al-Hassan comes from a close circle of battle-hardened Iraqi terrorists who emerged in the aftermath of the...

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