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Why one woman self-deported from the US | Now You Know
At 31, Jill Damatac made the decision to self-deport from the United States, ending 22 years of life as an undocumented migrant. Her journey began at age nine, when her family left the Philippines for the US in search of a better life. But instead of opportunity, they encountered instability, xenophobia, and an immigration system Jill describes as broken. — April 22, 2025
How The Next US President Could Change Southeast Asia’s Relationship With America
After President Joe Biden took office in 2020, he embarked on the Indo-Pacific Strategy. It increased American engagement in Asia, through economic and security commitments. In this time, countries like the Philippines, Japan and South Korea strengthened their military relationships with the US, while others like Indonesia and Vietnam sought to reap the rewards of American investments. — October 25, 2024
Pentagon Ran a Secret Anti-Vax Campaign to Undermine China at the Height of the Pandemic: Reuters
The U.S. military ran a secret anti-vaccination campaign at the height of the pandemic in the Philippines and other nations to sow doubt about COVID vaccines made by China, according to a new investigation by Reuters. The clandestine Pentagon campaign, which began in 2020 under Donald Trump and continued into mid-2021 after Joe Biden took office, relied on fake social media accounts on multiple platforms to target local populations in Southeast Asia and beyond. — June 20, 2024
US secures deal on Philippines military bases - BBC News
The US has secured access to four additional military bases in the Philippines to monitor the Chinese in the South China Sea and around Taiwan. — February 02, 2023
Fil-Ams told: Monitor US bill seeking dual citizenship end
- December 6, 2025
manilastandard.net
manilastandard.net
US grants tariff exemptions for over $1-billion Philippine farm exports
- November 18, 2025
mb.com.ph
mb.com.ph
The Philippine Missile Crisis: U.S. Deployed Arms to the Philippines and No One Noticed But China
- July 30, 2025
theintercept.com
theintercept.com
Trump agrees to 19% in Philippine tariffs
- July 22, 2025
manilastandard.net
manilastandard.net
Trump hits Philippines and 6 more countries with higher tariffs
- July 9, 2025
usatoday.com
usatoday.com
Filipino arrested in LA immigration raids; PH consulate expects he will be deported
- June 10, 2025
mb.com.ph
mb.com.ph
ICE releases health worker arrested at airport despite living in the U.S. legally for 50 years
- May 30, 2025
nbcnews.com
nbcnews.com
Green card holder returning to U.S. held at Sea-Tac Airport for 4 days
- May 20, 2025
seattletimes.com
seattletimes.com