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MANILA, Philippines: Cavite 4th District Rep. Elpidio 'Pidi' Barzaga Jr. passed away Saturday afternoon (Manila Time) in San Francisco, California, according to his office. He was 74 years old.

MANILA, Philippines: Some of Beijing's proposals to address the maritime dispute with Manila are 'contrary' to national interests and would violate the Philippine Constitution and international law, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.

(UPDATE) SOME of Beijing's proposals to address the maritime dispute with Manila are contrary to the country's interests and would violate the Philippine Constitution and international law, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Tuesday.

AS I mentioned in my previous column ('Yes, Karen, CO2 does cause global warming,' March 7), The Manila Times' editorial on March 2 ('Climate change focus needs a rethink') sparked my interest because I find a great deal of the world's approach to dealing with climate change and even communicating about it to be highly problematic. More specifically, the topic of the editorial reminded me of another, somewhat similar bit of news from last year that seemed to back The Times' editorial's assertion that climate change is being put in the wrong context by the big institutions driving climate actio...