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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...

NASA Expresses Concern Over Unusual Storm Patterns in the Philippines

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has expressed concern over the unusual frequency of storms in the West Pacific, particularly in the Philippines. NASA...

Pepito Brings High Storm Surge Threat; Coastal Residents Urged to Evacuate

A storm surge warning has been issued for several coastal areas in the Philippines as Tropical Cyclone Pepito is forecasted to bring life-threatening sea...

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