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PHL revives Sabah claim
By Fernan Angeles FOR the last six decades, the Philippines suddenly hinted at a statement reminding Malaysia that Sabah isn’t theirs. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin said that Sabah, a two-hour boat trip from Tawi-tawi and Sulu, belongs to the Filipinos. As such, Locsin said that the Philippine government is “reactivating” the North Borneo Bureau,…
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DFA: Terminate contracts with Chinese companies
By John Clifford Lintao IF he had his way, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. would terminate contracts with Chinese companies involved in the massive island-building in the disputed South China Sea territories. Locsin’s statement came a day after the United States hinted on imposing punitive measures against the Chinese firms. “If I find that…