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India: Laws Misused to Crack Down on Peaceful Dissent
(New York) - India's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government is using abusive foreign funding laws, trumped-up financial investigations, and other means to unlawfully attack civil society groups, Human Rights Watch said today. The arbitrary use of the Foreign Contribution Regul.....»»
Patrick Beverley reveals own trade; Knicks, Thunder make big additions
Patrick Beverley announces he’s heading to the Milwaukee Bucks as the New York Knicks and Oklahoma City Thunder make the biggest splashes on NBA trade deadline day.....»»
UNODC Executive Director urges action to stop arms trafficking and illicit financial flows to Haiti at UN Security Council
A version of this article originally appeared on UN News. New York, 25 January 2024: "As long as gangs continue to have access to highly sophisticated firearms, they will remain capabl.....»»
Islands of light and hope
They say a trip to New York is not complete without a visit to the Statue of Liberty......»»
Julius Randle, Knicks rally in 2nd half to beat shorthanded Grizzlies
New York star Julius Randle and prospect Miles McBride show the way as the Knicks down a Memphis Grizzlies side missing top guards Ja Morant and Marcus Smart.....»»
Labor groups to stage protest for wage hike legislation
Labor groups to stage protest for wage hike legislation.....»»
Floy Quintos, renowned stage director, playright, passes away
Renowned stage director and playwright Floy Quintos passed away yesterday due to heart attack. He was 63......»»
Crazy Rich Asians director to helm Broadway adaptation for stage debut
"Crazy Rich Asians" is getting a musical adaptation with the film's director, Jon M. Chu, at the helm for his stage debut......»»
Watsons brands and Naturals by Watsons take center stage at the Watsons BeautyCon 2024
Watsons brands and Naturals by Watsons take center stage at the Watsons BeautyCon 2024.....»»
Sipalay artists take center stage at 5th Emagina Arts fest
Sipalay artists take center stage at 5th Emagina Arts fest.....»»
The bigger impact of Jo Koy beyond the Golden Globes stage
The lights dimmed, anticipation crackled, and then there he was: Jo Koy, the Filipino-American comedic powerhouse, taking the stage as the first-ever host not just of Asian descent but also a Filipino at the Golden Globes, which was just broadcast on CBS Paramount......»»
Section of Devon Road in New Plymouth closed following serious crash
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Devon Road in New Plymouth.The crash was reported to Police at 7.10pm and involved several cars.Devon Road is closed between De Havilland Drive and Corbett Road, including access to Airport Drive/New Plymouth Airport.At this stage there is no information regarding injuries but an update will be provided as soon as that information is available.....»»
A fantast cast of new leaders
After months of absence, a good friend of mine and I met for coffee to catch up. He had just arrived from the US after completing a public leadership course at an Ivy League university......»»
Next gen leaders herald new era for Ayala Group
Marking a rare milestone with its 190th anniversary this year, the country’s oldest conglomerate’s recent media night served as the stage to launch its next generation of leaders as the new face of the Ayala Group......»»
Philippines, Japan, US foreign officials prepare for tri-summit
As the Philippines prepares for a trilateral summit with Japan and the US on April 11, Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro met on Thursday in Tokyo with Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Okano Masataka and US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell to discuss regional security issues and economic cooperation......»»
PIRMA confirms coordinating with Romualdez for People s Initiative signatures
Noel Oñate, lead convenor of the group behind the “EDSA-pwera” ad, confirmed that his group met with Romualdez and House members for “help” in the signature drive to amend the 1987 Constitution......»»
EDITORIAL - Cha-cha fast break
If gathering the required number of signatures nationwide for a people’s initiative to amend the Constitution proves so easy, with the threshold allegedly already met even before the month is over and a nationwide plebiscite planned for July, the nation can be sure it will not be the last time that this mode of amending the basic law of the land will be employed......»»
Labor group pushes for worker protections as heat soars
National labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) stressed on Sunday that extreme heat is a “health and safety hazard that must be met with responsive measures.” .....»»
Agriculture losses P1.75B due to El Niño
MANILA, Philippines — The El Niño phenomenon has cause P1.75 billion worth of damage to the agriculture sector, Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Assistant Secretary Joey Villarama said on Wednesday. Villarama, who serves as the spokesperson for the government’s Task Force El Niño, said that the group met on Tuesday where the Department of Agriculture (DA).....»»
Kindhearted ladies at the Birds of Paradise pop-up
On Valentine’s Day, the tight-knit group of Beng Aspillera, Madlen Faustmann, Jenny Paradies, Sylvia Singson, Ging Hizon, Marian Aboitiz, Katy Paradies, Tessa Tayag, Merce Melian Tovey, Cherry Salazar and Becca Jose from Assumption High School (San Lorenzo) 1968 met at the Makati Garden Club with an important goal to accomplish: organizing, fixing, and displaying the one-of-a-kind assorted European items for the weekend’s pop-up bazaar, aptly named Birds of Paradise......»»