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President Duterte to review UN Human Rights Council’s purpose before allowing drug war review

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte said he would require the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to state…

Full text of Locsin’s statement after UNHRC adoption of resolution pushing comprehensive report on Duterte drug war

Foreign affairs chief says PHL will be “Friend to friends, enemy to enemies, and a worse enemy to false friends."…

Locsin says validity of UNHCR resolution pushing report on Duterte drug war “highly questionable”

14 states , including Philippines, reject Iceland-authored resolution (Eagle News) – The Philippines, along with 13 other countries, rejected a…

UN Human Rights Council narrowly approves resolution seeking “report” on PHL drug war

  The UN Human Rights Council on Thursday, July 11, narrowly approved a resolution mandating a "comprehensive" international review of…

Duterte’s strong stand vs Canada trash inspired other ASEAN nations to take same move, reports BOC

  (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte’s strong stand against Canada on the issue of returning its trash back to…

US State Dep’t deputy assistant secretary Mina Chang could be next US Ambassador to PHL

  (Editor's note: In the latest development, the US Embassy has denied that US State Department deputy assistant secretary Mina…

Amal Clooney to join legal team of Philippine journalist Ressa

  MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Prominent rights lawyer Amal Clooney has said she will join the legal team defending Philippine…

LPA seen east of Zamboanga City but is forecast to dissipate; cloudy skies, isolated rains to prevail

  (Eagle News) – A low pressure area was spotted some 40 kilometers east of Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur,…

Batanes, Babuyan Group of Islands under signal no. 1 as TD Egay moves towards extreme northern Luzon

  (Eagle News) – Tropical cyclone warning signal number 1 is up over Batanes and the Babuyan Group of Islands…

Canada takes garbage back from Philippines, ending long dispute

  by Alia Dharssi Agence France Pressee VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) -- Tons of Canadian garbage left in the Philippines for…

Tropical Depression “Egay” east of Virac maintains strength as it moves northwest; monsoon rains to prevail

  (Eagle News) – The low pressure area east of Virac, Catanduanes, which developed into a Tropical Depression early this…

#EBCphotojournalism: Philippines sends garbage back to Canada

    BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada (Eagle News) -- The Philippines returned tons of garbage left in its ports years ago…

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