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PH embassy in New Zealand celebrates Rizal Day

  The Philippine Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand commemorated the 117th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal …

PH embassy in Cyprus congratulates new ambassador to the Philippines

    Philippine Non-Resident Ambassador to Cyprus Meynardo LB. Montealegre congratulates Mr. Pantelakis D. Eliades, Political Director of Cyprus’ Ministry …

PH embassy holds annual meeting of Filipino community leaders in Switzerland

   The Philippine Embassy in Berne convened the Annual Meeting of the leaders of various Filipino organizations in Switzerland on …

PH permanent mission to UN calls on donors to support UNDP recovery program in Visayas

  Ambassador Libran N. Cabactulan, Philippine Permanent Representative to the United Nations, New York co-chaired a briefing for donor countries …

Two Filipino caregivers accused of molesting a 98-year-old patient in California

  REDWOOD CITY, California – Russel Olvena Torralba, a Filipino nurse accused of molesting a 98-year old stroke victim in …

Spike in endangered green turtles off Indonesia island risks destruction of food source

JAKARTA, Indonesia—Green sea turtles remain a rare sight in many parts of the world, but one Indonesian island tasked with …

World sea piracy falls for third straight year in 2013 amid clampdown on Somali piracy

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—World sea piracy fell for a third straight year in 2013, as Somali pirates were curbed by international …

No asylum seekers have reached Australia in weeks, but general says too early to call victory

CANBERRA, Australia—No asylum seeker has reached Australia by boat in more than three weeks, but the army general charged with …

Thai tensions rise as gunshots wound 2 in apparent attack anti government protesters

BANGKOK, Thailand—Gunshots rang out in the heart of Thailand’s capital overnight in an apparent attack on anti-government protesters early Wednesday …

Children in 10 countries will soon be able to complain to UN about violations of their rights

A new legal instrument will soon allow children from 10 countries to complain to a key U.N. committee if they …

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