Philippines
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Philippine VP says she hired assassin to kill president if she is killedThe Philippine vice-president says she hired an assassin to kill the president, his family and the house speaker if she is killed.WorldNov 23
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Biden gathers leaders of Japan, Philippines to reinforce bonds, counter ChinaBiden said U.S. defense commitment to Pacific allies was “ironclad” in the midst of growing concern about provocative Chinese military action in the Indo-Pacific.U.S. NewsApr 11
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Typhoon Doksuri slams into China after killing dozens in PhilippinesThe typhoon is the most powerful to make landfall in China this year and second-strongest to hit southeastern Fujian province since Typhoon Meranti in 2016.WorldJul 28, 2023
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No way of ‘adjudicating facts’ in deals between corrupt firms and prosecutors: Quebec judgeRemediation agreements are a new part of the legal landscape, that were supposed to make it easier to bring corrupt companies to justice.CanadaJul 10, 2023
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Philippines raises alarm as Chinese boats increase presence in disputed seaThe Philippines won a 2016 arbitration case that invalidated China's expansive claims in the South China Sea, where about US$3 trillion worth of sea-borne goods pass every year.WorldJul 7, 2023
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Quebec forensics firm to pay $10M to avoid charges over bribes promised to Philippine officialsThe deal between Ultra Electronics Forensic Technology Inc. and federal prosecutors has been approved by the Superior Court of Quebec.CanadaMay 31, 2023
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Foreign-educated nurses say health care staff shortage solution already in CanadaA Philippines government official said the country needs 350,000 nurses. An ICU nurse from the Philippines is waiting to get her nurse accreditation so she can work in Canada.CanadaMar 14, 2023
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Province planning to bring 350 nurses to Manitoba after recruiting mission in PhilippinesA Manitoba delegation has returned from the Philippines and it's bringing with it some help for Manitoba's ailing health-care system.HealthMar 1, 2023
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Saskatchewan nurses union says short-term actions needed to address health care issuesMerriman anticipates people to be on the ground in Saskatchewan before the end of the year while they work in a bridging program to help them transition.HealthNov 22, 2022
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At least 50 dead, dozens missing as storm hits PhilippinesAt least 42 people were swept away by rampaging floodwaters or were hit by debris-filled mudslides in three towns in Maguindanao province from Thursday night to early Friday.WeatherOct 29, 2022
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