MANILA – The Philippines continues to monitor developments over growing tensions in the Taiwan Strait as China caps its three-day war games around Taiwan, the country’s...
MANILA – The Philippine government on Tuesday said it is a “necessity” to enhance defense capabilities amid what it calls “repeated infringements” on its sovereignty and...
MANILA – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Tuesday reported that the unemployment rate in February this year stood at 4.8 percent, the same rate as...
Warning: this story contains graphic descriptions of violence. Pseudonyms are used to protect the interviewees’ identities. Angela had already been in the UK as an asylum...
In both Europe and the US, people spend up to 90% of their time indoors. But spending so much time inside can have consequences for your...
Violence has again erupted in the Middle East during one of the holiest times of year for both Jews and Muslims. In recent days, militants in...
Diet-related chronic diseases have reached a critical juncture in the U.S. Nearly half the population has prediabetes or diabetes. Over 40% are overweight or obese. One...
For students and families who are considering college, a relatively new option for admission is gaining popularity. In addition to the long-standing regular admissions process, and...
Since the 2016 presidential election, news accounts and scientific research have illustrated how defriending, a term originally associated with dropping Facebook friends, echoes in our broader,...
As of April 1, 2023 all residents of British Columbia gained access to free prescription contraception. This includes the birth control pill, injections and implants, IUDs...