Latest Philippine news from GMA News and 24 Oras. News, weather updates and livestreaming on Philippine politics, regions, showbiz, lifestyle, science and tech.
MAMOUDZOU —Angry residents of a Mayotte neighbourhood damaged by Cyclone Chido heckled French President Emmanuel Macron , who replied they would be in "deeper shit" without France as he toured the Indian Ocean archipelago on Friday.Nearly a week after the storm hit, the lack of potable water was testing nerves in France's poorest overseas territory."Seven days and you're not able to give water to the population!" one man shouted at Macron.
The previous evening, Macron replied testily to a jeering crowd that chanted for his resignation and accused his government of neglecting Mayotte, which is located some 8,000 km from metropolitan France.He told reporters on Friday that France had invested heavily in Mayotte but that its institutions could not keep up with arrivals of undocumented migrants.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Philippine Troops Celebrate Christmas in West Philippine Sea OutpostThe Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) successfully completed a rotation and resupply (RoRe) mission to nine island features in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), delivering Noche Buena packages to troops stationed there. The missions, conducted from December 3 to 14, involved various naval assets from the AFP’s Western Command and were carried out amidst the presence of Chinese Coast Guard and PLA Navy ships in the vicinity. Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad, Philippine Navy Spokesperson for WPS, emphasized the importance of the mission in boosting troop morale and ensuring their continued presence in the WPS.
Read more »
Philippine President Expresses Concern Over Russian Submarine in West Philippine SeaPresident Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed worry over the detection of a Russian attack submarine in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). The submarine, UFA 490, was sighted 80 nautical miles west of Cape Calavite, with the Philippine Navy deploying assets to monitor and address the situation.
Read more »
Sandiganbayan junks appeal to reinstate Jinggoy Estrada’s convictionLatest Philippine news from GMA News and 24 Oras. News, weather updates and livestreaming on Philippine politics, regions, showbiz, lifestyle, science and tech.
Read more »
Marcos leads gift giving in residential caring institutionsLatest Philippine news from GMA News and 24 Oras. News, weather updates and livestreaming on Philippine politics, regions, showbiz, lifestyle, science and tech.
Read more »
Marcos on Russian submarine spotted in WPS: Very worrisomeLatest Philippine news from GMA News and 24 Oras. News, weather updates and livestreaming on Philippine politics, regions, showbiz, lifestyle, science and tech.
Read more »
NBA: Grizzlies rebound from awful first quarter, beat Pacers by 15Latest Philippine news from GMA News and 24 Oras. News, weather updates and livestreaming on Philippine politics, regions, showbiz, lifestyle, science and tech.
Read more »