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A Prelude to War
A Prelude to War
While the Biden administration’s weakness and decline in military readiness concerning China goes unreported or under-reported in the United States, those nations most vulnerable to Chinese aggression and intimidation are aware of the rising risk of war. When nations assess their national security status, they analyze all alliances and associations, including military, economic, etc.
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Published at 2023-03-10 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: History, Politics
Tags: China, Defense, Pacific, Taiwan
ADB to Bankroll $3.8 Million to Protect Philippine Coral Reefs
ADB to Bankroll $3.8 Million to Protect Philippine Coral Reefs
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $3.8 million worth of support for the development of insurance for the restoration, conservation and management of coral reefs in the Philippines and three other countries in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
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Published at 2022-10-02 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Environment, Recreation, Travel
Tags: Pacific, Project, climate, coral, coral reefs, reefs
Wonder where World War III Might Break Out? Try Taiwan
Wonder where World War III Might Break Out? Try Taiwan
A clear and troubling consensus has emerged in the American national security community that the Taiwan Strait is the most likely place for a major war to erupt between the United States and China; that it might start soon, and that such a conflict might quickly escalate into a nuclear confrontation.
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Published at 2021-07-21 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: History, News and Events, Politics
Tags: American, China, Chinese, Foreign, Pacific, Power, Taiwan, international
Shoring Up Cordova’s Coastal Barangay: 1.5 Tons of Trash Collected
Shoring Up Cordova’s Coastal Barangay: 1.5 Tons of Trash Collected
CEBU CITY, Philippines – At total of 228 volunteers led by Metro Pacific Investments Foundation (MPIF) and Cebu Cordova Link Expressway Corporation (CCLEC) recently gathered to collect trash that winded up in the coastal village of Poblacion in the Municipality of Cordova, Cebu.
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Published at 2019-09-21 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Communities, Environment, Fauna and flora
Tags: Cebu City, Manila, Pacific, coastal
A Gem by the Pacific Ocean
A Gem by the Pacific Ocean
The more you discover what the Bicol Region has to offer, the more you begin to appreciate the many treasures it possesses. One of them, Camarines Norte, is a gem of a province not only because of the Calaguas Group of Islands, but also because of its other tourist attractions.
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Published at 2018-03-17 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: Gem, Pacific
Naffaa Proudly Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Naffaa Proudly Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) is proud to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month this May. According to the U.S.Census Bureau, Filipinos make up nearly 20% of the overall Asian American community, with almost 4 million Filipinos living in the United States.
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Published at 2018-03-13 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: News and Events
Tags: American, Asian, Pacific, heritage
Real, Quezon: Gateway to the Pacific
Real, Quezon: Gateway to the Pacific
This coastal town offers the shortest route to the Pacific Ocean from Metro Manila. It may not have white sand beaches but it offers a whole lot of other attractions – pristine waterfalls, lush forests, fast-moving rivers for white water rafting, a coastline of rugged beauty and the raging swells of the Pacific for surfing. And the food!
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Published at 2018-03-07 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: Pacific, Quezon City