Good day. Here are the stories of The Manila Times for Sunday, February 16, 2025. Today's episode is brought to you by Wilcon Depot, The Philippines' leading home improvement and construction supplies retailer—your Trusted Building Partner. READ: US eager to build stronger PH ties US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday told Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo that Washington was eager to build "an even more invested and enduring relationship" with the Philippines as the two officials discussed China's "destabilizing actions" in the South China Sea during their first meeting in Germany. During the meeting, held on the sidelines...