Philippines: A champion of international law
For the past century, the greatest Filipino minds and patriots have been champions of international law, precisely because the rule of law is our best antidote to all permutations…
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Philippine Senators call for multi-agency effort to arrest suspended mayor Guo
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian, in a radio interview, said he is convinced that Guo and her family have gone into hiding. This follows the Senate’s issuance of an arrest order against…
France air force mission includes Philippines for first time
A contingent from the French Air and Space Force taking part in the Pegase 24 will stop over at Clark Air Base to demonstrate the European country’s commitment to uphold freedom…
Southern Philippines flood victims climb to over 81,000
The floods, which came following days of continuous rain brought about by the southwest monsoon and intertropical convergence zone, had killed seven people, mostly minors, and…
Maritime cadet forced to exercise to death: Philippine Commission on Human Rights
Vince Andrew delos Reyes, a 19-year-old sophomore cadet at a merchant marine school in Calamba, Laguna province, died on Monday after performing strenuous physical exercises on…
Asian leaders react to Trump assassination attempt; send messages of support, to condemn violence
In the wake of such a seismic event, Asian leaders were quick to send their messages of concern and solidarity to Trump, and Asia News Network gathered their reactions and…
Manila, Washington to finalise intel pact by year end
The agreement is considered crucial in addressing shared concerns over China’s aggression in the West Philippine Sea.
India seen easing rice import curbs; Philippines to win big – Nomura
India, the world’s biggest rice exporter, has imposed restrictions on rice exports since late 2022 amid adverse weather conditions that hit domestic rice production and pushed…
ASEAN and defence pact: The Jakarta Post
Surprisingly all the regional bloc leaders, including President Jokowi, have been silent about the Manila-Tokyo deal, despite the potentially overarching consequences of the…
Policing the police: Philippine Daily Inquirer
Recently, three police officers from Caloocan City were charged with extortion and illegal gambling, while the commanders of 19 police stations in Davao City were reassigned to…