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PH needs to do more vs human trafficking – US

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – The Philippines, being a source country and, to a lesser extent, a destination and transit country for...

Seaman missing

BY SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA - A 47-year-old Filipino sailor went missing after falling overboard an oil tanker sailing off the coast of...

PH welcomes ascension of new Spanish king

BY SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – The Philippines joined its former colonizer in celebrating the accession of His Majesty King Felipe VI to...

Palace names new national artistsNORA AUNOR NOT INCLUDED

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – Despite the endorsements of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Cultural Center...

EU increases Zambo aide to P32.5M

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – The European Union (EU) has decided to increase its assistance to the victims of the Zamboanga City...

Still no new justice for Sandiganbayan

By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – Malacañang brushed aside concerns that President Benigno Aquino III may have violated the Constitution by failing to...

Bong Revilla surrenders

By PRINCE GOLEZ Manila Reporter MANILA — Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., charged with plunder and graft for his alleged involvement in the multibillion-peso pork barrel...

‘Racist’ Singaporean blogger targets Pinoys

BY SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – The Philippines has asked Singapore to take the appropriate action against a blogger who proposed a five-point...

UN backs ‘citizen empowerment hubs’

BY SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – The Philippines has won the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Social Innovation Fund for Anti-Corruption for its...

PH seeks moratorium on disputed sea

BY SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – The Philippines is taking seriously the suggestion of Washington’s top diplomat for Asia for countries embroiled in...