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Camille Diola

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Johnson & Johnson's one-shot COVID-19 vaccine effective, safe US FDA staff

Johnson & Johnson's one-shot COVID-19 vaccine appeared safe and effective in trials, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) staff said in documents → Read More

Debt, deprivation and spoils of dictatorship

Was it an age of prosperity under Marcos? → Read More

Deal on Philippines-New Zealand route inked before PM Ardern

Newly installed New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern officiated on Tuesday the signing of a new cooperation agreement allowing nonstop direct flights from Manila to Auckland. → Read More

US defense chief's Philippines visit overshadowed as Duterte trumpets China, Russia ties

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis departed the Philippines on Wednesday, after having praised its military for defeating—with Washington's help—ISIS-inspired extremists in Marawi City. → Read More

History of hazing deaths in the Philippines

Horacio Tomas “Atio” Castillo III was only 22 when he was promised brotherhood but it was death that he got instead. He is the latest in a long line of hazing-related fatalities. → Read More

Philippines rejects nations' positions on drug war deaths

The Philippines rejected United Nations' member-states' positions against extrajudicial killings despite thousands of questionable deaths over the past year. → Read More

A look into plans to abolish the agency going after Marcos loot

The Philippine Commission on Good Government has outlived its mandate and is no longer necessary, so goes the argument of those calling for its abolition. → Read More

A look into plans to abolish the agency going after Marcos loot

The Philippine Commission on Good Government has outlived its mandate and is no longer necessary, so goes the argument of those calling for its abolition. → Read More

A year of Duterte's dystopian vision

President Rodrigo Duterte’s language was surprising and even shocking, before it became predictable. → Read More

As it engages Duterte, China keeps building on South China Sea

New satellite imagery released by a Washington-based think tank shows that there has been no letup in the construction of military facilities in the Philippines' maritime backyard despite the warming up of Manila's relations with Beijing. → Read More

With 90% of Marawi retaken, gov't vague about lifting martial law

State forces have retaken 90 percent of Marawi, the besieged capital of Lanao del Sur province, but President Rodrigo Duterte's government is not eyeing the lifting of martial law soon. → Read More

A look into Duterte's reasons for martial law in Mindanao

President Rodrigo Duterte cited rebellion as motive for declaring martial law and suspending the writ of habeas corpus in Mindanao through Proclamation 216. → Read More

A look into Duterte's reasons for martial law in Mindanao

President Rodrigo Duterte cited rebellion as motive for declaring martial law and suspending the writ of habeas corpus in Mindanao through Proclamation 216. → Read More

Rights for most but not all: Philippines explains drug war to UN

Addressing the mounting criticisms of the war on drugs, the Philippine delegation in Geneva fell short in recognizing the universal characteristic of human rights as it told a United Nations assembly that the Duterte administration's campaign is to protect the rights of "majority" of Filipinos. → Read More

For Duterte, pressuring China with arbitral award is 'all dreams'

President Rodrigo Duterte dismissed the idea that the Philippines can pressure China through international opinion by raising the country's legal victory on the South China Sea, saying those who want him to do so are dreaming. → Read More

Philippines identifies Chinese ship seen loitering in Benham Rise

Defense authorities have identified the Chinese vessel that stayed for three months in Benham Rise last year, the National Security Council chief said on Thursday. → Read More

Philippines declined past Chinese requests over Benham Rise

The Philippine government has turned down requests from China to conduct marine scientific research in the Benham Rise area prior to the sighting of Chinese vessels last year by defense authorities. → Read More

Blatant gaps seen in Duterte's South China Sea policy

President Rodrigo Duterte's foreign policy toward China still baffles observers marked by his flip-flopping remarks on maritime concerns over the South China Sea and Benham Rise. → Read More

EU legislators' call: Int'l probe into Philippines' drug war

The European Parliament called for an international investigation into "unlawful killings and other violations" in the Philippines linked to President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs. → Read More

Debt, deprivation and spoils of dictatorship

Was it an age of prosperity under Marcos? → Read More