Karen Lema, Reuters, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph Thu, 10 Jul 2025 09:52:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-logo-nwp-32x32.png Karen Lema, Reuters, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph 32 32 Philippines plans to negotiate with US to lower tariffs, envoy to Washington says https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2025/07/10/philippines-plans-to-negotiate-with-us-to-lower-tariffs-envoy-to-washington-says/ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 09:26:20 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= Philippine Ambassador to the U.S. Jose Manuel Romualdez speaks during a U.S. Trade and Development Agency Offshore Wind Grant Signing at Ayala Triangle Gardens in Manila, Philippines, August 6, 2022. Andrew Harnik/Pool via REUTERS

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]]> Philippines condemns killing of veteran journalist https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2025/04/30/philippines-condemns-killing-of-veteran-journalist/ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 13:28:31 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= (Reuters) – The killing of a veteran Filipino journalist in his home was a “heinous act” that was being investigated by police, the Philippines’ Presidential Task Force on Media Security said on Wednesday. Juan “Johnny” Dayang, 89, who served as president emeritus of the Publishers Association of the Philippines Inc, was shot by an unidentified

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]]> Britain, Philippines committed to rules-based order, UK’s Lammy says https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2025/03/08/britain-philippines-committed-to-rules-based-order-uks-lammy-says/ Sat, 08 Mar 2025 16:48:50 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= (Reuters) – British foreign minister David Lammy said on Saturday that Britain and the Philippines were committed to a rules-based international order. Lammy, who is in the Philippines for an official visit, also said both countries have stood together in supporting Ukraine and advocating for a free and open Indo-Pacific region.Today, we’re charting a new

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]]> Philippines signals softer stance on ICC drug war probe, open to cooperate https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2025/01/23/philippines-signals-softer-stance-on-icc-drug-war-probe-open-to-cooperate/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:38:35 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= The International Criminal Court building is seen in The Hague, Netherlands, January 16, 2019. (Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo/Reuters)

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