As the Beckhams finally get what they’ve apparently always wanted, what does it say about the institutions that put so much energy into blocking them? And what does it say about the rest of us?

When t…

12 days ago

Beijing warns the EU to stop ‘provoking trouble’ in the South China Sea

found 2025 › Jun › 05 (Thu) @ 09:05 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English

The warning from China's embassy in the Philippines follows criticism from a top EU official about Beijing's conduct.

13 days ago

Marine heatwave found to have engulfed area of ocean five times the size of Australia

found 2025 › Jun › 05 (Thu) @ 00:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

World Meteorological Organization report says record heat in 2024 was driven by climate crisis and intersected with extreme weather events

Almost 40 million sq kilometres of ocean around south-east As…

26 days ago

China and the Philippines trade accusations over ship collision

found 2025 › May › 22 (Thu) @ 14:10 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English

A Chinese coast guard vessel collided with a Philippines government ship near a disputed reef in the South China Sea.

America’s new ship-killer missiles come to the Philippines

found 2025 › May › 22 (Thu) @ 13:10 UTC

a story from The Economist ✅ › Asia

US Marines are training to defend Taiwan in a new way

Philippines accuses China of ‘aggressive’ tactics in South China Sea

found 2025 › May › 22 (Thu) @ 11:25 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English

China's coastguard says Philippine vessel 'dangerously' approached its ship, resulting in a collision.

29 days ago

I'm an expat and mail service is slow - why does my pension provider need regular signed letters? STEVE WEBB replies

found 2025 › May › 19 (Mon) @ 07:15 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

I'm a British male aged 73 and and live in the Philippines. I have lived here for over 15 years and I'm married.

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