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Philippine Coast Guard vows ‘good use’ of realigned secret fund from Sara Duterte’s offices

West Philippine Sea Commodore Jay Tarriela pointed out that the coast guard also dealt with issues such as maritime safety, in addition to guarding the West Philippines.

  • Published: October 3, 20239:04 am
  • Author John Eric Mendoza
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Government decides to evict over 1 million foreigners illegally residing in Pakistan: State media

September has seen an alarming rise in the detention of refugees, with the government citing illegal immigration and rising crime as the reasons behind the crackdown.

  • Published: October 3, 20238:50 am
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National Assembly speeds up efforts to outlaw dog meat consumption in South Korea

Calls to end the practice are not new in South Korea, where butchering or eating dog meat is neither explicitly prohibited nor legalized.

  • Published: October 3, 20238:44 am
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Karnali farmers say they can’t do without chemicals

For the last six years, there has been a government ban on the use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides in the mountain districts of Karnali, but the government has not provided…

  • Published: October 2, 20231:25 pm
  • Author Krishna Prasad Gautam
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Bangladesh bars former PM Khaleda Zia from seeking healthcare abroad

Kayser Kamal, legal chief for Bangladesh Nationalist Party, slammed the government’s decision to bar the wheelchair-bound 78-year-old from leaving, due to the terms of her…

  • Published: October 2, 20231:09 pm
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Cabinet reshuffle may be on the cards: Malaysia DPM

When asked to address rumours about his possible appointment to head the Home Ministry following the reshuffle, Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid said he was prepared to shoulder…

  • Published: October 2, 202312:02 pm
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Parliament accepts public draft bills on same-sex marriage, gender identity

The three bills share the same goals of ensuring sexual equality, promoting acceptance and equal treatment of all individuals regardless of their genders, sexual identity, or…

  • Published: September 29, 202312:23 pm
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President Xi meets with Unesco director-general

China has always supported the work of Unesco, and together with Unesco, has made positive contributions to safeguarding world peace and promoting global development, Xi said.

  • Published: September 29, 202312:20 pm
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Hong Kong still enjoys media freedom: Chief executive

Calling on the public to stay vigilant, the chief executive said there have been some grandstanding “farces” at international events in which troublemakers attempted to use…

  • Published: September 29, 202312:16 pm
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PDI-P, Gerindra play down potential 2024 partnership

“We can’t have two presidential candidates in a single party coalition. If both [Ganjar and Prabowo] insist on running as presidential candidates, it is important that we…

  • Published: September 29, 202311:14 am
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