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Former Filipino poachers fight to protect turtles

People who used to poach turtles now are at the forefront of conservation on the beaches of La Union province in the northern Philippines.

Separatists set fire to a Susi Air plane in remote Nduga regency.

Meanwhile, the military evacuates 15 workers whom separatists had threatened to kill in Nduga regency’s Paro district.

Trade and security will be prominent in bilateral talks during his trip, analysts say.

“The relief being sought is a reversal of the decision,” Manila says.

Nearly 300 people under 18 have been charged with sedition or royal defamation since 2020 for anti-government protests.

Brewing away the pain from Philippines' drug war

Relatives of Filipinos killed in a crackdown during the Duterte administration operate a mobile coffee shop to share their stories and support grieving ...

AI anchors are bolstering Beijing’s propaganda and badmouthing Washington, U.S. research group says.

Both countries must understand importance of peace to arrive at a solution, he adds, while on visit to Thailand.

On his trip to Tokyo, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. also met with executives of semiconductor manufacturing firms.

Person should also support civilian control, says Agus Widjojo who once helped Myanmar transition to democracy.

Samoan police said flight attendants discovered the woman asleep in a lavatory after the plane landed in Fiji.

The Solomon Islands government requested help from other countries after anti-China riots in 2021.

Around 3,000 troops from both countries will participate this year, up from 2,200 last year.

Electoral rules, military intervention could prevent the opposition from taking power, observers warn.

The suspect shot fellow soldiers while they were sleeping before being killed himself.

A fourth suspect in the attack has been slain in a shootout.

Meteorologists say La Niña can cause a higher number of cyclones in southwestern Pacific.

The colorful vehicles, whose origins date to U.S-made military jeeps during World War II, are considered a part of Philippine life.

Subsidies will cover 200,000 electric motorcycles and 35,900 electric cars in 2023, Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan says.

Thai schoolboy works to protect endangered turtle species

Bangkok student to produce documentary under program run by NGO to educate children about conservation.

One of the “Wild Boars” died in England where he dreamed of a football career.

Pejuang chief says they fuel divisions in multi-ethnic nation, but others blame race-based parties for dividing society.

The blaze also destroyed health, learning and relief centers, officials said.

Prime Minister James Marape acknowledged the image was circulating online, called for police to make arrests.

Beijing’s diplomatic mission in Manila casts doubt on American ambassador’s claim that move is for humanitarian reasons.

In the past authorities have halted rallies and censored reports to avoid offending China.

Malaysian film star Michelle Yeoh makes history at the Oscars

She is the first Asian to win an Academy Award for best actress in a leading role.

Indonesia’s foreign office says Southeast Asian bloc and China may test a hotline in 2023.

Meanwhile, the owner of the ship which capsized in late February issues apology.