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Myanmar: Rohingya at Risk in Rakhine Fighting

(Bangkok) - Fighting in Myanmar's Rakhine State has surged in recent weeks, causing civilian casualties and large-scale displacement, Human Rights Watch said today. Myanmar's junta and the Arakan Army ethnic armed group should take immediate measures to minimize harm to ethnic Rohingya and other civilians caught up in the hostilities.On November 13, 2023,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Myanmar Filmmaker Sentenced to Life in Prison

On January 10, a Myanmar military court closed to the public sentenced award-winning documentary filmmaker Shin Daewe to life in prison on trumped-up terrorism charges. Her conviction and harsh sentencing is the latest example of the Myanmar junta's relentless persecution of the media.Police arrested Shin.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

US: Texas Border Policies Threaten Deadly Outcomes

(Austin, February 1, 2024) - Increasingly extreme rhetoric from political leaders and escalations of Texas' Operation Lone Star border deterrence program are increasing the risk to the lives and safety of immigrants and border residents alike, Human Rights Watch said today.Earlier in January, three migrants, two of them children, drowned in the Rio Grande near Shelby Park, in the city of Eagle Pass, Texas. Days.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Myanmar’s military gov’t. to start drafting 5K people a month for military service

Myanmar’s military gov’t. to start drafting 5K people a month for military service.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Churches, temples and monasteries regularly hit by airstrikes in Myanmar

Churches, temples and monasteries regularly hit by airstrikes in Myanmar.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

China urges ROK to stay prudent on South China Sea issue: Chinese FM

BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhua) -- China urges the Republic of Korea (ROK) to stay prudent when it comes to the South China Sea issue, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Thursday. Lin made the remarks at a regular press briefing when responding to a media query about ROK Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's biased and unfactual comments on the South China Sea issue over the past few days. "China.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Australia, Britain Criticize China for Actions in Hong Kong

SYDNEY - Australia and Britain on Friday criticized China for its actions in Hong Kong and the South China Sea and its support of Russia, after a meeting in which London and Canberra deepened their security ties.The two countries called out 'recent unsafe and destabilizing behavior by China's vessels against Philippine vessels and crew near Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea,' in a statement that contain.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Catapang tightens security after ambush

Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Gregorio Catapang Jr. yesterday said security measures were doubled following the recent shooting incident involving his vehicle along the Skyway on Tuesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

‘Project UNLOCKED’ empowers teens overcome fears post-pandemic

‘Project UNLOCKED’ empowers teens overcome fears post-pandemic.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Tejero Creek water turns white, sparks fears among residents

Tejero Creek water turns white, sparks fears among residents.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Tejero Creek water turns white, sparks fears among residents

Tejero Creek water turns white, sparks fears among residents.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Tejero Creek water turns white, sparks fears among residents

Tejero Creek water turns white, sparks fears among residents.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

A UN agency says it can t deliver aid to northern Gaza because of chaos, and famine fears are rising

A UN agency says it can t deliver aid to northern Gaza because of chaos, and famine fears are rising.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

FACES OF CEBU: Jay-R Panuncialman, 23, Sinulog Idol 2024 champion

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Conquering our fears requires an immense amount of courage. But once you conquer your fears, it opens up windows of opportunities. Proof of this is John Ryan “Jay-R” Panuncialman. Panuncialman was hailed champion of the Sinulog singing competition, Sinulog Idol, last Jan. 18 held at the Fuente Osmeña Circle in Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Philippine sports body allays fears of Olympic, Asiad, SEA Games ban

Fears of a potential ban from participating in the Olympics, Asian and Southeast Asian Games were quashed by the Philippine Sports Commission, saying it has adhered to what were required by the World Anti-Doping Agency and close to completing everything it was asked for......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

CHR fears PUVMP may jeopardize right to sustainable livelihood

While the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) recognizes the government's decision to make public utility vehicles safer and more-eco friendly, the agency fears that it might do more harm than good......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Vietnam, Philippines agree to enhance South China Sea security

HANOI, Vietnam: During a state visit to Hanoi by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., this week, Vietnam and the Philippines agreed to prevent untoward incidents in the South China Sea and enhance the cooperation between their coastguards. The two memorandums of understanding (MoU) on security signed by the two Southeast Asian countries, which have competing claims over parts of the South China Sea, cover "incident p.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

China says it opposes Philippine construction on Nansha Islands

China firmly opposes the Philippine side conducting any form of construction activity on the islands and reefs of China's Nansha Islands that it invaded and illegally occupied, a spokesperson for China's Defense Ministry said Thursday.  "China has indisputable sovereignty over the Nansha Islands and the adjacent waters, which is fully backed by historical and legal evidence," Wu Qian, a spokesperson for the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

China says it opposes Philippine construction on Nansha Islands

China firmly opposes the Philippine side conducting any form of construction activity on the islands and reefs of China's Nansha Islands that it invaded and illegally occupied, a spokesperson for China's Defense Ministry said Thursday.  "China has indisputable sovereignty over the Nansha Islands and the adjacent waters, which is fully backed by historical and legal evidence," Wu Qian, a spokesperson for the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

8 NPA members surrender in Lanao, Bukidnon border

8 NPA members surrender in Lanao, Bukidnon border.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024