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Beyond Buckets and Band-Aids: Why Critics Say the Philippines Is Falling...
As the Philippines braces for months of severe drought, questions are intensifying over whether the state could have prepared far more effectively for a...
Phivolcs urge tsunami readiness in Metro Manila, 66 provinces
Philippine disaster officials are urging coastal communities in Metro Manila and 66 provinces to prepare for tsunamis, warning that residents could have as little...
250,000 fake overseas job posts removed in push against recruitment scams...
The Philippines has helped remove about 250,000 online posts linked to fraudulent overseas job offers through partnerships with Meta and TikTok Philippines, the Department...
DMW aids 25 Filipino seafarers after reported drone attack on tanker
Philippine authorities are assisting 25 Filipino seafarers, including one hospitalized in Qatar, after their oil tanker was reportedly attacked by three drones in the...
Taiwan considering direct hiring to cut costs for Filipino workers
MANILA, Philippines — Taiwan is considering a direct-hiring arrangement for Filipino workers aimed at lowering their employment costs, strengthening protections and speeding recruitment for...
Panama begins recovery efforts in the wake of powerful earthquake
CHITRE, Panama — Shaken residents in southern Panama began clearing debris and assessing structural damage Saturday following a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake that damaged...
Philippine government moves to fast-track Senate Bill for supporting displaced overseas...
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has certified as urgent a measure aimed at establishing a comprehensive, long-term reintegration framework for overseas Filipino workers, lawmakers...
Rapidly Strengthening El Niño Forecast to persist through February 2027, UN...
GENEVA — A rapidly strengthening El Niño is on track to drive central Pacific sea-surface temperatures to unprecedented levels, heightening the threat of severe...
Hong Kong Retains Top Spot as World’s Freest Economy in Fraser...
Hong Kong has retained its ranking as the world’s freest economy, buoyed by its open trade environment and streamlined regulatory framework, according to an...
Woman arrested after alleged knife threat at Hong Kong MTR station
HONG KONG — Police arrested a 50-year-old woman early Monday on suspicion of attempted robbery after she allegedly threatened a customer service officer with...
