Story Archive
2023-08-13
Samantha Power said it’s the first time a USAID head has visited the most populous Pacific Island country.
2023-08-13
Mining companies know that coal has an expiry date, but until then, it’s booming.
2023-08-11
Human rights organizations are concerned the data could be used against the refugees.
2023-08-11
Owning an ‘LGBTQ+’ Swatch watch could get you jailed for 3 years in Malaysia, how a chocolate mint drink in Thailand became a political statement, Jakarta battles toxic air, and what the Philippines is doing to defend its turf in the South China Sea.
2023-08-11
The new measures are meant to reduce immorality, say authorities in the country’s only Sharia-ruled province.
2023-08-11
The Marcos administration has suspended the projects, pending an environmental review.
2023-08-10
Top aid official to visit PNG as Chinese navy’s Peace Ark hospital ship tours Pacific island countries.
2023-08-10
New bill retains harsh punishment for so-called propaganda against the nation’s father.
2023-08-10
Government bans some products by Swiss watchmaker Swatch, saying they could harm morality.
2023-08-10
‘We are trying to rehabilitate on a self-help basis,’ one resident says.
2023-08-10
Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. touches on plan while visiting military command on Palawan island.
2023-08-10
The city has been smothered in “unhealthy” levels of air pollution for several days, says a Swiss-based air quality monitor.
2023-08-09
Rani Yan Yan speaks about militarization and state-sponsored land grabs by settlers in the region.
2023-08-09
Separatists took pilot Philip Mehrtens hostage six months ago and it’s the longest the rebels have held anyone captive.
2023-08-09
Climate change and over-grazing are wreaking havoc in Mongolia.