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Palace questions Callamard credibility as UN Special Rapporteur to probe HR violations in PHL

    (Eagle News) -- Malacañang stressed that any investigation that would be conducted by the United Nations Special Rapporteur…

Murder shocks Filipinas in Kuwait, but some vow to stay

    by Salima Lebel Agence France Presse KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait (AFP) -- The murder of a Filipina maid whose…

Abuse or unemployment: stark choice for many Philippine domestics

  by Mynardo Macaraig Agence France Presse MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- After the murder of a Philippine maid in Kuwait,…

Couple in Kuwait murder of Demafelis already arrested, says Lebanese official

  BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- The employers of a Filipina maid found dead in a freezer in Kuwait were both…

Philippine officials to visit Kuwait amid worker row

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine officials are headed to Kuwait on Thursday to seek greater protection for migrant workers after a diplomatic…

Another Marawi possible, Philippine rebel chief warns

  by Cecil Morella Agence France Presse MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The chief of the Philippines' main Muslim rebel group…

Palace: PHL not giving “too much, too early, too soon” to China

(Eagle News)-- The Palace on Monday belied a maritime expert's claim the Philippines was giving “too much, too early, too…

Call for justice as Joanna Demafelis’ body returns home from Kuwait

ILOILO, Philippines (AFP) -- More than a hundred relatives and supporters of a Filipina maid whose body was found stuffed in a…

PHL, China eye joint exploration in South China Sea

  The Philippines and China are discussing joint mineral exploration in the South China Sea despite an ongoing territorial conflict…

Filipino skate pioneer in ‘miracle’ Olympic bid after late call-up

by Nick Reeves © Agence France-Presse GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AFP) -- Filipino skating pioneer Michael Christian Martinez took to the Olympic ice on…

Lorenzana says he would also assign PHL names to PHL Rise undersea features named by China

(Eagle News) -- Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Wednesday said he would also assign Philippine names to the features at…

Pimentel: China “only named” five undersea features at PHL Rise

"Iba naman yung exercising sovereign rights," he says (Eagle News) -- Unlike some of his colleagues, Senate President Aquilino Pimentel…

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