Philippines’ push for Asean-wide prisoner transfer treaty: will it spur reforms?
While such an agreement may help in the rehabilitation process, problems of overcrowding and other chronic issues still ...
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Teodoro calls on ASEAN to unite amid threats in West PH Sea
Speaking before his counterparts in the region, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. urged member-states of the Association ...
Philippine experts recommend forest products to reduce dengue cases
MANILA: The Philippines Department of Science and Technology (DOST) encourages the use of more forest products in the fight ...
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Teodoro laments Asean’s ‘absence of unanimity on key issues’
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. lamented the Asean member states’ “absence of unanimity on key issues.” ...
Philippines’ exemption from US foreign aid freeze reaffirms ‘first-in-line’ status: analysts
Southeast Asian nation will reportedly receive US$5.3 billion from the Donald Trump administration, earmarked for security ...
Philippines, Malaysia reaffirm robust defence ties
The Department of National Defence (DND) on Thursday (Feb 27) announced that the Philippines and Malaysia have reaffirmed ...
Heat wave shuts down schools in nearly half Philippine capital
Soaring temperatures shut down schools in nearly half the Philippine capital on Monday, local officials said, as the torrid ...
‘We were surprised’: heatwave shuts schools in Philippines capital
A heatwave struck large areas of the Philippines in April and May last year, leading to almost daily suspensions of in-person ...
Philippine police rescue a Chinese student whose finger was cut off by kidnappers
Police have recovered a student who was kidnapped by a Chinese-led gang, which killed his driver and cut off the student’s ...
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Philippines, Vietnam discuss resumption of joint research expedition
The Philippines and Vietnam have discussed the resumption of the two countries’ Joint Oceanographic and Marine Scientific Research Expedition in the South China Sea.
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The Miss Globe Diana Moreno’s Asian Tour takes her to the Philippines
Colombian beauty Diana Moreno is in the Philippines as part of her ongoing “Asian Tour” being the reigning The Miss Globe ...