The word 'philippine' is correct and usable in written English.
It is an adjective that means relating to or originating from the Philippines, a country in Southeast Asia. Example: The Philippine government recently implemented new policies to promote sustainable tourism in the country.
The Swiss allowed the $590m to be moved to the Philippines on condition that it would be released only if the Philippine government could prove it was illegally acquired.
A South Korean envoy called on China to stop the North from reactivating the Yongbyon nuclear reactor.See article: South Korea's new presidentPresident Gloria Arroyo of the Philippines said she would not seek another term of office in 2004.See article: Philippine politicsTen people were killed in a grenade blast in a street market near Tacurong, in the southern Philippines.
Crescente Relacion, the Philippine ambassador to Qatar, declined to be interviewed but issued a written response to Guardian questions.
The Philippine government said it would impose sanctions on erring agencies.
On Sunday, Philippine diplomats met with 52 other Filipino employees of VAOS Oil at the company's headquarters in Tripoli.
Pfizer, Novartis, Merck and Sanofi are working with the Philippine government and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to test varying drug prices by patients' income on the island of Palawan.In established markets firms are testing another idea: charging only if a drug works.
ON THE face of things, the current tussle over the Philippine assets of First Pacific, a South-East Asian conglomerate, represents a jolt for the region's corporate culture.
The Americans will be training Philippine troops to be better able to defeat the terrorists of Abu Sayyaf, a violent Muslim group, which allegedly has links with al-Qaeda.
Since then they have been held on the southern Philippine island of Jolo.
On July 20th, as the foreign ministers met in Bali, five congressmen landed on a Philippine-occupied island in the Spratlys, Pagasa, to plant the national flag.China argued, plausibly enough, that this broke the 2002 declaration, which enjoins signatories to avoid provocations.
However, the treaty fails to spell out whether America would help defend Philippine-claimed territory if it was also claimed by China.In this section Agreement, at last Rocket salad Shoal mates A game of leapfrog Steppe in an ugly direction Middle class, centre ground A fly in the ointment ReprintsIn this way, America keeps China guessing as to where the tripwire for armed conflict is buried.
