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“This lamp contains crude oil,” says fisherman Joys Dominguez while raising a grimy, soot-caked gin bottle. We are inside a hut in Beton, an island community in Northern Palawan. Night has settled and our world is pitch-black, save for what the flickering flames illuminate. Outside is the sea and above it, a sea of stars. Around 15 million Filipinos lack regular access to electricity. Beton and its 300 fisherfolk families are no different, relying on […]
In Libya, four Filipino nurses were abducted by Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in the main hospital in Tripoli.
The world’s most expensive doghouse was invented in the United Kingdom and is worth 20, 000 euros.
A combined group succeeded in arresting the leader of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) break-away group, Justice Islamic Movement.
Jeem Kennidy Riel and Hyacint Aranda as they give us an update on the recently-concluded drum and lyre competition at the Amoranto Stadium in Quezon City.
QUEZON CITY, PIA – With the state weather bureau announcing that the country is now experiencing a mild case of El Niño, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has appealed for public support and cooperation in countering the adverse effects this phenomenon, mainly water shortages and forest fires. “Mild this El Niño may be compared to the past, its impacts will no less significant for everyone,” the DENR Secretary Ramon J.P. Paje explained. […]
Bombs outside two churches in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed 14 people and wounded nearly 80 during Sunday (March 15) services, and witnesses said quick action by a security guard prevented many more deaths. A Pakistani Taliban splinter group claimed responsibility. The blasts went off minutes apart in a majority Christian suburb of the eastern city. Police said it seemed they targeted two churches, one Catholic and one Protestant, that are very close to […]
The Philippine automotive industry made a new record when it was able to sell 20, 000 automobiles last February.
Senator Osmeña asked President Aquino to apologize for the Mamasapano incident to not lose credibility.
The Board of Inquiry found that the chain of command was violated in the execution of Oplan Exodus.
NEW YORK/AMMAN, 12 March 2015 – Some 14 million children across the region are now suffering from the escalating conflict sweeping Syria and much of Iraq, said UNICEF today. With the conflict in Syria now entering its fifth year, the situation of more than 5.6 million children inside the country remains the most desperate. That includes up to 2 million children who are living in areas of the country largely cut off from humanitarian assistance […]
