SB19 releases final EP 'Simula at Wakas', announces sold-out concert
P-pop group SB19 released its new EP 'Simula at Wakas', the final installment in their trilogy that began with 'Pagsibol' and continued with 'Pagtatag!',
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Taiwan
Taiwan is a democratic island nation that faces increasing military pressure from China, which views it as part of Chinese territory. Recently, the Taiwan Tourism Administration has been promoting tourism beyond Taipei to attract more Filipino visitors, highlighting lesser-known destinations and cultural attractions. Taiwan continues to bolster its defenses in response to frequent live-fire drills conducted by the Chinese military near its coast.
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Last updated at April 25, 2025.
Recent stories about Taiwan
Filipina Olympian Tabal joins EVA Air Marathon
Around 24,000 runners, including Filipina Olympian Mary Joy Tabal, participated in the EVA Air Marathon in Taipei on October 26.
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MPTC Tour of Luzon: Korean cyclist wins Stage 1
The MPTC Tour of Luzon: The Great Revival cycling event commenced on Wednesday, April 23, marked by a ceremonial start at Paoay Church in Ilocos Norte.
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EJ Obiena ready for Diamond League after back injury recovery
Olympic pole vaulter EJ Obiena is expected to perform well this weekend at the Xiamen leg of the Diamond League after recovering from a back injury that sidelined him for several months.
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VSPC set for Tour of Luzon, April 24–May 1
Victoria Sports Pro Cycling (VSPC) is set to compete in the revived Tour of Luzon, a multi-stage elite cycling race returning from April 24 to May 1.
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China criticizes PH-US joint drills in South China Sea
On Tuesday, April 22, China criticized the Philippines and United States for starting joint military drills in the South China Sea, describing them as detrimental to regional stability and economic prospects.
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Philippine cyclists compete in Tour of Luzon
Philippine cyclists Ronald Oranza and Jan Paul Morales are among ten members of the PhilCycling men's national team competing in the Tour of Luzon: Great Revival starting Thursday, April 24, in Paoay, Ilocos Norte.
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Marcos relaxes travel rules for PH officials to Taiwan
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has relaxed long-standing travel restrictions for most Philippine government officials visiting Taiwan and receiving Taiwanese delegations.
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Philippine officials can now visit Taiwan for economic purposes
The Philippine government has eased regulations on visits between its officials and those from Taiwan for economic, trade, and investment purposes.
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Gov officials allowed to travel to Taiwan for economic purposes
Malacañang has allowed government officials to travel to Taiwan for economic and trade purposes under strict protocols.
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