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Indonesia to skip New Year fireworks in solidarity with Sumatra flood victims

JAKARTA — Indonesia will scale back New Year celebrations by skipping fireworks in several regions as the country mourns victims of devastating floods and...

Lucky South 99’s Cassandra Ong last seen in Japan — PAOCC

MANILA — Cassandra Li Ong, the alleged authorized representative of the shuttered Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator hub Lucky South 99 in Porac, Pampanga, was...

Explosion Rocks Jakarta Mosque, Dozens Hurt

JAKARTA, INDONESIA — More than 50 individuals were injured following a powerful explosion that rocked a mosque inside a school complex in Kelapa Gading,...

Macalintal Urges Immediate Release of Mary Jane Veloso, Citing Lack of PH Case

Veteran lawyer Atty. Romulo Macalintal asserted that Mary Jane Veloso, recently transferred to the Philippines after over 14 years of imprisonment in Indonesia for...

Mary Jane Veloso has returned to the Philippines after spending 14 years in prison in Indonesia

MANILA, Philippines — Filipina death row convict Mary Jane Veloso returned to the Philippines Wednesday morning, after more than a decade of imprisonment in...

Mary Jane Veloso Set to Return to the Philippines on December 18 – DFA

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has confirmed that Mary Jane Veloso will return to the Philippines on December 18. DFA Undersecretary Tess Lazaro announced...

Marcos remains silent on Veloso’s transfer to the Philippines

PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. declined to comment on the potential transfer of Filipina death row convict Mary Jane Veloso to the Philippines on...

Mary Jane Veloso to return home before Christmas

MANILA — After spending 14 years in an Indonesian prison, Filipina death row convict Mary Jane Veloso will be returning to the Philippines before...

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