IMMIGRATION-ROHINGYA: MANILA – Philippines votes vs UN resolution on rights situation in Myanmar
Rohingya Muslims, who travelled from Myanmar into Bangladesh, stretch their arms out to collect food items distributed by aid agencies
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TRIVIA: MANILA – ‘High court rules for Almendras:’ – March 25, 1971, The Manila Times – PAGE FROM THE PAST
FLASH BACK – “History Repeats Itself Comment: NEWS PRELUDE TO FM DECLARATION OF MARTIAL LAW: Rallies were held
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TERRORISM: CARRCASSONNE, France- Arnaud Beltrame, French cop who ‘died a hero’
Beltrame took the place of a woman who the gunman was holding as a final hostage in the Super U
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POLITICS-ELECTION: BANDUNG – In Indonesia, a Shadowy Campaign to Stoke Unrest as Elections Loom
A spate of mysterious attacks on Islamic clerics, schools and mosques in Indonesia in recent weeks has ramped
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TRIVIA: MANILA – ‘PC, NBI solve Ganzon ambush:’ – March 24, 1971, The Manila Times – PAGE FROM THE PAST
FLASH BACK – “History Repeats Itself Comment: NEWS PRELUDE TO FM DECLARATION OF MARTIAL LAW: Rallies were held
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POLITICS-DRUG WAR-ICC: MANILA – Trillanes insists ICC withdrawal requires Senate approval
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV has insisted that President Duterte’s withdrawal of the country’s ratification on the Rome
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POLITICS-DRUG WAR: MANILA – International jurist knocks Palace reasoning on ICC withdrawal
The seat of the International Criminal Court in the Hague, Netherlands is seen in this photo release by the International
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POLITICS-HUMAN RIGHTS: MANILA -Greenpeace: Terror tag on environmental advocates to make sure exploitation goes unchecked
Greenpeace Southeast Asia Executive Director Yeb Saño stressed that the tagging of environmental and human rights defenders is being used
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POLITICS-TERRORISM: PARIS – Terrorism-accused UN expert ‘at grave risk’ in Philippines
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz . . Victoria Tauli-Corpuz is a development consultant and an international indigenous activist of Igorot ethnicity. On 2
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E! ARTISTS: MANILA – Instagram/Hayley Atwell Hayley – Atwell cites schedule, not ‘political unrest’ as reason for canceling Philippines trip
“Captain America” star Hayley Atwell was supposed to have an autograph and photograph session at the ComicCon Asia, which would
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