THE HAGUE, Netherlands—The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor said she is “deeply concerned” about reports of extrajudicial killings of suspected drug dealers and users in the...
WASHINGTON—The top U.S. diplomat for East Asia says the U.S. will honour its commitments to the Philippines and it expects its Southeast Asian ally to the...
MANILA, Philippines—Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is turning to another battle aside from illegal drugs: smoking. Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial told the Associated Press on Tuesday that...
SYDNEY, N.S. – Nova Scotia’s premier says he could not believe his eyes when he saw the damage from the powerful storm that pummelled much of...
MANILA – Malacañang announced Wednesday that it has already formally sent an invitation to the United Nations Special Rapporteur to investigate the alleged extrajudicial killings of...
MANILA – The Commission on Appointments (CA) confirmed Wednesday the appointment of four cabinet officials, namely the secretaries of energy, finance, labor and the Presidential Communications...
MANILA – Contrary to former President Fidel V. Ramos’ observation, President Rodrigo Duterte has long-term vision for the Philippines based on the “AmBisyon 2040”. “The President...
MANILA – Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto M. Pernia is optimistic on the sustained expansion of the Philippine economy in the third quarter of 2016 as government...
MANILA – A bill was filed in the Senate Wednesday on the creation of an Inter-Agency Council Against Extrajudicial Killings (Anti-EJK Council) to ensure that government...
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) announced on Wednesday that the 10,000-bed mega drug treatment and rehabilitation center for drug dependents being built in Nueva...