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    Fisheries agreement upgrades PH, Taiwan political relations

      By ELLEN T. TORDESILLAS REMEMBER the Balintang Channel incident two years ago that briefly strained relations between the Philippines and Taiwan? It was triggered by the shooting by members of the Philippine Coast Guard of a Taiwanese fishing vessel in the overlapping maritime borders between the Philippines and Taiwan in the Balintang

    Fisheries agreement upgrades PH, Taiwan political relations

Taiwan’s take on PH suit vs China

  By ELLEN T. TORDESILLAS THE Republic of China (ROC) or Taiwan has its issue with mainland China (PROC-People’s Republic of China) but in matters of ownership of almost the whole of South China Sea, they have the same line. In the statement released by Taiwan Tuesday, it asserted that Nansha islands also known as

Taiwan’s take on PH suit vs China

More tourists and excellent dimsum from Taiwan to Manila

  By ELLEN T. TORDESILLAS AT the reunion of Filipinos who have been to Taiwan upon the invitation of Taiwan government last week, Dr. Gary Song-Huann Lin, head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Manila, announced a number of good things that would strengthen relations between the Philippines and the Republic of China.

More tourists and excellent dimsum from Taiwan to Manila

Taiwan’s Christmas offering: Watch a movie, win a mountain bike

By ELLEN T. TORDESILLAS DO you want to win a mountain bike, a laptop, a 42-inch TV, and a cellphone? Watch a short film titled “Together We Can” and you may get any one of those items for free. The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in the Philippines is inviting everyone to Taipei Economic

Taiwan’s Christmas offering: Watch a movie, win a mountain bike

Key to normalization of PH-Taiwan relations: release of probe report

  By ELLEN TORDESILLAS IS President Aquino going to announce at his fourth State of the Nation address what he is going to do with the investigation report of the National Bureau of Investigation on the May 9, 2013 incident in Balintang Channel where a member of the Philippine Coast Guard shot and killed a

Key to normalization of PH-Taiwan relations: release of probe report

Take Taiwan for what it is

  BY LAURO BAJA JR. IT is difficult to develop a pattern of action for the incident in Balintang Chanel which happened a month ago. We know what Taiwan wants but we are still at sea on how we have responded and/ or how we will further respond. Taiwan is a province (read: surrogate) of

Take Taiwan for what it is

Chinese, Taiwanese nationals with computer gadgets held

By LEILANIE ADRIANO LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte– At least 40 Chinese and 12 Taiwanese nationals who were found with several electronic and computer gadgets and accessories in a resort in Vigan were rounded up and detained for questioning, police said on Tuesday. They said they were investigating the foreign nationals, including 14 women, and the

Chinese, Taiwanese nationals with computer gadgets held