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The Philippine Star
|August 20, 2025
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Travel arrivals from South Korea—for many years the largest source of foreign tourists in the Philippines—have been going down, thanks to unsolved crimes targeting Koreans in the Philippines.
Now the Japanese may follow, after two of their citizens were shot dead last Friday as they got out of a taxi in Manila.
The Department of Tourism was the first government agency to condemn the attack staged by motorcycle-riding gunmen along Malvar street.
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