UN body cites Filipino senator’s poverty eradication, biodiversity
MANILA: The United Nations Association of the Philippines (UNAP) has conferred Senator Cynthia Villar the Human Rights Award for her poverty eradication and biodiversity initiatives.
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PH to join sepak takraw World Cup in Malaysia
MANILA: The Philippines will send a 14-member team to the International Sepak Takraw Federation (ISTAF) World Cup in May.
The tournament scheduled from May 17 to
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2025 mid-term polls ‘true test’ of peace, democracy in BARMM
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2025 mid-term polls ‘true test’ of peace, democracy in BARMM
MANILA: House Deputy Minority Leader and Basilan Rep. Mujiv Hataman on Wednesday described the 2025 mid-term elections ‘true test’ of peace and democracy in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
He made this remark was given du…
Zubiri asks foreign lawmakers to help ‘facilitate peace’ in WPS
MANILA: Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri has appealed to fellow members of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) to be “facilitators of peace” in conflict-affected parts of the world, including in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
In a news rele…
P3.8-M marijuana plants destroyed in Pangasinan
MALASIQUI: Government operatives seized 19,250 fully-grown marijuana plants worth PHP3.8 million during an operation in Aguilar town, Pangasinan, Tuesday.
The plants were also immediately burned on site after the operation, according to Philippine Dr…
Easterlies to bring scattered rains over eastern part of PH
MANILA: The easterlies will bring scattered rains over the eastern sections of the country, the weather bureau said Wednesday.
In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said clou…