Story Archive
2023-05-24
Officials release 1 billion pesos in tax-free funds for families whose homes were destroyed during a 2017 battle with Islamic militants.
2023-05-24
Authorities cited a controversial law aimed at controlling products deemed morally harmful.
2023-05-24
Seventeen Indonesians and five Filipinos were on board the Chinese vessel that capsized.
2023-05-24
Commercial-scale corn cultivation is one culprit, Greenpeace exhibition shows.
2023-05-23
World Food Program will reduce aid to U.S. $8 a month per person from $10 due to cash crunch.
2023-05-23
Officers broke up protests the same day that party leader Khaleda Zia faced a new corruption trial.
2023-05-22
Few countries have democratized as quickly as Indonesia, but the reforms are not irreversible.
2023-05-22
It will be a bill pushed through “for mature discussion” when there’s a chance, says leading party.
2023-05-22
Recent arrest of a dental practitioner who allegedly terminated pregnancies highlights lack of access to safe procedures.
2023-05-22
The capital city landmark was built in 1926, destroyed during World War II, and rebuilt in 1946.
2023-05-22
Papua New Guinea, following criticism, has asserted the agreement doesn’t impinge on its sovereignty.
2023-05-19
Lao merchants hope for a stronger kip vs Thai baht and more tourism from across the border.
2023-05-19
Enactment of the law passed in 2022 requires officers to videotape interrogations of suspects in custody.
2023-05-19
Her announcement follows the demotion of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo from senior deputy House speaker.
2023-05-19
President Ferdinand Marcos, who witnessed the test, says region’s “fluid security situation” makes naval preparedness imperative.
