
Loss of UNSC seat: Why does it matter?
The Philippines missed the opportunity to help shape discussions and priorities within the world’s most powerful security body.
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The Philippines missed the opportunity to help shape discussions and priorities within the world’s most powerful security body.
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The Philippines has lost its bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). On 3 June (4 June in Manila), in four rounds of secret…
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After more than a decade of legal battles, Mary Jane Veloso is scheduled to take the witness stand on 19 June in the human trafficking case she filed against…
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Malacañang on Thursday suggested that the country's ongoing political tensions, particularly the leadership dispute in the Senate, may have contributed to the…
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Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. expressed full confidence Wednesday in the agency’s forensic experts to…
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Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Dana Kursh on Wednesday confirmed Israel’s support for the Philippines’ bid for a non-permanent seat on the United…
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development Regional Office 7 (DHSUD-7) has rejected claims that delays in the issuance of licenses to sell are…
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Japan will provide 356 million yen, or approximately P134 million, to fund post-graduate degrees for nearly two dozen young Philippine government officials,…
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As the city’s top-ranking councilor, she brings a perspective rooted in both experience and empathy.
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The United Filipino Seafarers (UFS) has criticized maritime schools and regulatory agencies over delays in the release of documents needed by…
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) on Sunday welcomed the increase in the Pag-IBIG Fund housing loan ceiling to P10 million,…
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If we have the power to choose our goals, we can also choose to value others in our means rather than simply using them as sacrificial pawns for the ‘greater…
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Illegal online recruitment syndicates are exploiting encrypted digital platforms to evade prosecution while targeting aspiring overseas Filipino workers,…
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A Japanese NGO asked the UN to support Rodrigo Duterte. The Philippines says the effort will go nowhere.
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United States President Donald Trump has proclaimed the 250th anniversary of America’s founding as “a year of celebration and rededication” of the United…
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United States President Donald Trump said planned military strikes against Iran scheduled for Tuesday were postponed amid ongoing negotiations with Gulf states…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is not something humans should fear, as people remain in control of the technology.
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Asia United Bank (AUB) posted a record-high net income of P3.2 billion in the first quarter of 2026, driven by sustained lending growth, stronger capital…
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