Story Archive
2019-09-20
Judge: “Defendants did not use foul language or attempt to instigate violence.”
2019-09-20
Syndicate “tried to deceive authorities by mixing the drugs with charcoal,” inspector general of police says.
2019-09-20
In 2000, the United Nations health agency had declared the Philippines free of polio.
2019-09-19
Authorities order a lockdown after gunmen opened fire at a school building in nearby Yala province.
2019-09-19
“The outbreak calls for urgent action,” says UNICEF’s representative in the country.
2019-09-19
Arrests come two years after firefights and air strikes devastated the mosque-studded city.
2019-09-18
Military: Undetermined number of casualties in gunfight with separatist rebels in Puncak.
2019-09-18
Government vows to take non-aligned posture in disputes between major powers, as it unveils foreign policy framework.
2019-09-18
Vicente Loot, a former police general, survived an ambush in May 2018.
2019-09-18
Imam Nahrawi is suspected of accepting 26.5 billion rupiah (U.S. $1.17 million) in bribes.
2019-09-18
Improvised bomb, handgun and IS flag recovered from Jomar Maan, authorities say.
2019-09-18
As many as 324 Chinese nationals are arrested in Palawan on suspicion of cybercrimes and other illegal activities.
2019-09-17
“The move is not violating anybody’s rights,” Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha says.
2019-09-17
Passenger Name Record will be integrated into the new immigration system, Home Minister Muhyiddin Yassin says.
2019-09-17
Thousands in Indonesia and Malaysia reported to have respiratory, vision problems as a result of haze.