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UN panel: $40 billion needed to aid people in war, disasters

January 18, 2016 - 11:51am

An estimated $40 billion is needed annually to help the rapidly growing number of people needing humanitarian aid as a result of conflicts and natural disasters

World

UN panel: $40 billion needed to aid people in war, disasters

By Edith M. Lederer | January 17, 2016 - 8:44am

An estimated $40 billion is needed annually to help the rapidly growing number of people needing humanitarian aid as a result of conflicts and natural disasters — and one possibility to help fill the $15 billion...

World

Fiscals oppose Dureza as witness in massacre trial

By Janvic Mateo | September 18, 2015 - 10:00am

The prosecution panel in the Maguindanao massacre has asked the Quezon City court handling the multiple murder case not to allow the presentation of former press secretary Jesus Dureza as a witness for the defe...

Metro

Doomed

FIRST PERSON - By Alex Magno | August 17, 2015 - 10:00am

For all intents and purposes, we can declare dead the Bangsamoro Basic Law – at least the one that approximates the terms set forth in the possibly illegal “comprehensive agreement” between this...

Opinion

FVR: Palace should prepare for BBL rejection

By Alexis Romero | Over a year ago

The Aquino administration should come up with an alternative in the event the peace process with the Moro Islamic Liberation...

Headlines

UN panel will share Syria suspects' names with prosecutors

March 18, 2015 - 8:00am

The head of a UN panel investigating human rights violations in the war in Syria said yesterday the panel is willing to give names from its secret list of alleged war criminals to any prosecutors pursuing cases...

World

News guide: Dietary guidelines evolve, stay the same

By Mary Claire Jalonick | Over a year ago

An advisory committee's recommendations for U.S. dietary patterns are due soon, and some advice may be changing.

Health And Family

‘We want peace with justice’

By Paolo Romero | Over a year ago

Saying there can be no peace without justice, a leader of the House of Representatives wants multiple murder cases filed against...

Headlines

UN unveils independent panel to review peace operations

November 1, 2014 - 8:00pm

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon appointed Friday a new blue-ribbon panel to assess the current and future needs of the organization's peacekeeping architecture in a changing global context.

World

‘Probe PNP chief for graft’

By Christina Mendez | Over a year ago

For receiving donations for his official residence and a huge discount for a Toyota Land Cruiser, the Senate has asked the...

Headlines

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Philippines protests Chinaâ��s new coast guard law

Philippines protests China’s new coast guard law

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has filed a diplomatic protest with China over its new law authorizing its coast guard to fire on foreign vessels and destroy structures in the East China Sea and South China Sea.

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Philippines protests new China coast guard law

(Updated 5:52 p.m.) After saying it's "none of our business," Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said he fired a diplomatic protest "after reflection."

14 hours ago

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‘China owes us an explanation': Senators flag Beijing law allowing coast guard to fire on foreign ships

Breaking with messaging from the Palace and the country's top diplomat, Sen. Richard Gordon on Tuesday said China must justify to the Philippines a new law allowing its coast guard to fire on ships in disputed waters.

1 day ago

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'Clear message' needed on China law allowing its coast guard to fire on foreign ships â�� expert

'Clear message' needed on China law allowing its coast guard to fire on foreign ships — expert

"Any use of force should be considered as a hostile act or an act of aggression. That should be the clear message of Southeast Asian states," Director of the University of the Philippines Institute for Maritime Affairs Jay Batongbacal said.

1 day ago

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With China's new law vs foreign ships, Palace hopes no country would worsen WPS tensions

The law, which was approved as the world is grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic, allows the Chinese coast guard to destroy structures built by other countries on Beijing-claimed islands and reefs.

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