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Immigration stops 2 Filipinas allegedly recruited as surrogates in Georgia

MANILA — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced on Tuesday that it had stopped two Filipinas from leaving the country after it was discovered...

Ex-President Duterte offers to fund lawyers for VP Sara’s impeachment issues

MANILA — Vice President Sara Duterte revealed on Wednesday that her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, has offered to pay for the legal fees...

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...

DOJ: No timeline for Arnie Teves’ return to the Philippines

MANILA — The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Friday that there is no set timeline for the possible return of former Negros Oriental...

Philippines and Japan sign P611-Million security assistance agreement

MANILA — The Philippines and Japan have formalized a grant agreement aimed at enhancing the Philippine military's defense capabilities through equipment and support. Foreign Affairs...

13 Filipino Women found guilty in acting as surrogates for foreigners

CONVICTING 13 women from the Philippines, Cambodian authorities handed down prison sentences for their involvement in a human trafficking scheme, where they acted as...

ICC issues appeal for witnesses in Duterte’s war on drugs investigation

MANILA — The International Criminal Court (ICC) has opened an online portal for individuals with credible information about former President Rodrigo Duterte's controversial war...

Toxic Toys Endanger Kids in Low-Income Areas of the Philippines and Bangladesh: Study

A study by BAN Toxics and the Environmental and Social Development Organization (ESDO) has revealed alarming levels of toxic chemicals in plastic toys sold...

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AFP Eyes Missiles, Warships, and Fighter Jets to Boost National Defense Capabilities

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is planning...

Father Arrested for Fatally Stabbing 2-Year-Old Child During Domestic Dispute in Pampanga

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A four-year-old boy named Aki was found dead inside...

Dump Truck Driver Rescued After Collision With Oil Tanker in CamSur

A dump truck and an oil tanker collided along...

Philippines Ready to Send Additional Humanitarian Contingent to Quake-Hit Myanmar – OCD

The Philippines has expressed readiness to deploy another humanitarian...