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Okinawa Plan Modified To Base Marines In Australia, Philippines, & Guam

» by February 4th, 2012 at 5:04 pm » Comments (0)

It looks like at least the US Marines are going to have a base in the Philippines again: The Obama administration is preparing to scale back a stalled U.S. military plan ...more »

President of the Philippines Reported To Be Dating A Korean Woman

» by February 3rd, 2012 at 4:56 pm » Comments (1)

Though the woman the President is dating in an ethnic Korean she has lived in the Philippines since she was a young child: Philippine President Benigno Aquino has admitted he is ...more »

US Ambassador to the Philippines Apologizes for Sex Tourism Remark

» by October 11th, 2011 at 5:50 pm » Comments (25)

Heck, I thought he was low balling this statistic: The U.S. ambassador to the Philippines has apologized for saying that 40 percent of male tourists visit the country for sex. Ambassador Harry ...more »

China Issues Veiled Threat Against the US Over the Spratly Islands

» by June 24th, 2011 at 8:14 am » Comments (32)

Via a reader tip from Glans comes this latest update on the growing tensions in Southeast Asia over te Spratly Islands: China warned the United States on Wednesday not to let ...more »

USFK To Deploy Soldiers to the Philippines for Training Exercise

» by March 21st, 2011 at 8:52 am » Comments (7)

Well it looks like USFK is taking a step towards becoming an expeditionary force from the Korean peninsula: Some 500 soldiers of the Second U.S. Infantry Division stationed in Korea ...more »

Ex-Juicy Girl Questioned In Murder for Hire Plot

» by October 13th, 2009 at 10:03 pm » Comments (4)

Here is an update from last month's S&S article about the Navy Master Chief Petty Officer who tried to murder his family" U.S. Navy investigators and Philippines police have reopened ...more »

Ex-Juicy Girl Involved In Murder for Hire Plot of Servicemember’s Wife

» by September 28th, 2009 at 6:51 pm » Comments (10)

Here is a story that shows the power that juicy girl has even over a senior enlisted servicemember: Master Chief Petty Officer John W. Bench Jr. appeared to be a ...more »

Philippine Embassy Recommends Juicy Bars Be Put Off Limits

» by September 26th, 2009 at 1:14 am » Comments (88)

The juicy girl issue has been a much discussed topic here on the ROK Drop and now the Philippine Embassy is weighing in: Philippine Embassy officials in South Korea have ...more »

See, Americans Believe It Too…

» by August 15th, 2009 at 9:02 pm » Comments (0)

I was googling for images to add to the August review of the New York Times archives on the Russo-Japanese War when I stumbled upon this gem from the NY ...more »

Koreans Arrested for Human Trafficking In the Phillipines

» by July 25th, 2009 at 7:32 pm » Comments (1)

Via a reader tip comes news of Korean human traffickers busted in the Phillipines: The Task Force Against Illegal Recruitment rescued 14 Filipino women from suspected South Korean human traffickers and ...more »

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