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121–156 of 156 stories (191 articles) headlines about armed conflict, political violence, unrest, organised crime or natural hazards in the region
List every article · Times in UTC| Oct 20 07:29 |
Philippines |
Remulla says no evidence linking Laos drug haul to Dutertes but asks why Mindanao politician not in narcolist
MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Tuesday clarified that there was no evidence linking the multibillion Laos drug shipment to the Duterte family but questioned why the Mindanao politician, identified …
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| Oct 20 07:11 |
Malaysia |
China sends naval forces to monitor US warship near disputed shoal
China’s Southern Theatre Command said the USS Charleston entered waters near Sabina Shoal in the Spratly Islands early on Tuesday without Beijing’s approval, calling it an illegal intrusion.
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| Oct 20 06:01 |
Philippines |
Super Typhoon Rosal enters PAR; Signal No. 1 in 5 Luzon areas
MANILA, Philippines — Super Typhoon Rosal (international name: Champi) entered the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Tuesday morning with Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 raised over parts of Northern …
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| Oct 20 00:02 |
Philippines |
Super Typhoon Champi’s trough to bring rain to parts of Luzon, Visayas
MANILA, Philippines — The trough of Super Typhoon Champi, which is being monitored outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), will bring rain to most part of Luzon and Visayas on Tuesday, …
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| Oct 19 21:21 |
Philippines |
Remulla challenges critics to prove him wrong in Laos drug haul
MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Monday dared critics to challenge him on the facts of the case being built in connection to the multi-billion drug haul attempted to be …
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| Oct 19 12:39 |
Philippines |
'Champi' re-intensifies into super typhoon
MANILA, Philippines — "Champi" re-intensified into a super typhoon, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).It said on Facebook that "Champi" had re-intensified into a super typhoon as of …
Same story: 4 more articles · 3 outlets
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| Oct 19 10:31 |
Philippines |
AMLC: Manila court orders forfeiture of funds linked to terrorism financing
A Manila court has ordered the forfeiture of funds linked to terrorism financing, the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) said on Monday.
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| Oct 19 10:24 |
Philippines |
Marcos' son and lawmaker not involved in foiled P3.5B drug smuggling attempt — Remulla
MANILA, Philippines — Ilocos Norte 1st District Rep. Sandro Marcos was not involved in the foiled P3.5 billion shabu smuggling attempt in the country, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said on Monday.“There was …
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| Oct 19 04:48 |
Philippines |
'Champi' to re-intensify into 'super typhoon' as it enters PAR — Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines —Typhoon Champi maintained its strength as it continued to approach the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Monday.In the tropical cyclone advisory issued today at 11 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 18 16:19 |
Philippines |
Take precautions amid unrest, OFWs urged
SEN. Erwin Tulfo on Sunday urged overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in France, Saudi Arabia and Israel to take extra precautions amid reports of unrest and security threats in the three countries.Tulfo, vice …
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| Oct 18 07:20 |
Philippines |
DSWD prepares for expected entry of Super Typhoon Champi this week
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Sunday that it has been preparing for the expected entry of Super Typhoon Champi into the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this week.
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| Oct 17 13:21 |
Philippines |
Approaching typhoon to bring rains to parts of PH starting Monday — Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Champi, currently outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), may bring scattered rains and thunderstorms to eastern Visayas and Mindanao starting Monday, October 19, according to the state …
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| Oct 17 06:01 |
Philippines |
Severe Tropical Storm ‘Champi’ outside PAR intensifies into a typhoon
MANILA, Philippines — Severe Tropical Storm internationally named “Champi” intensified into a typhoon early Saturday morning, Oct. 17. It is forecast to bring rains into the country by Monday, the state weather …
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| Oct 17 06:01 |
Philippines |
Taal Volcano logs 22 quakes as seismic activity continues
LUCENA CITY—Taal Volcano in Batangas continues to exhibit seismic activity, recording 22 volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours, up from 17 the previous day. This report comes from the Philippine Institute …
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| Oct 17 04:00 |
China |
Shunned in the West, Ye hands Indonesia a rare mega-tour coup
Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga each chose Singapore as their only Southeast Asian stop on recent world tours. Fellow American singer Olivia Rodrigo played Thailand and the Philippines, but likewise skipped Indonesia. …
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| Oct 16 18:01 |
Philippines |
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits Don Marcelino town in Davao Occidental
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.9 earthquake jolted Don Marcelino town in Davao Occidental on Friday evening, Oct. 16, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its advisory, …
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| Oct 16 16:24 |
Philippines |
Remulla tags politician in shabu smuggle try
(UPDATED) LOCAL Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Friday identified a former Bangsamoro parliament member as among the 11 persons of interest linked to the aborted shipment of 521 kilograms of shabu worth …
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| Oct 16 12:01 |
Philippines |
Coast Guard awards Rep. Brian Poe for public service, disaster response efforts
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) awarded FPJ Panday Bayanihan party-List Rep. Brian Poe the Medal of Merit and the Medal of Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation in recognition of his …
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| Oct 16 09:34 |
Philippines |
PNP assures ‘no politics’ in Laos drug bust case build-up
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said there was absolutely no politics involved in the ongoing case build-up against the Mindanao politician tagged in the multi-billion drug bust …
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| Oct 16 06:44 |
Philippines |
DILG tags ex-Bangsamoro MP in P3.5B shabu smuggling try from Laos
Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Friday identified the Mindanao politician allegedly involved in the attempted smuggling of P3.5 billion worth of shabu from Laos to the Philippines as former Bangsamoro Parliament member …
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| Oct 16 06:01 |
Philippines |
Taal Volcano records 17 earthquakes in 24 hours
LUCENA CITY – Taal Volcano continues to exhibit seismic activity following a minor phreatomagmatic eruption recorded a week ago, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its Friday …
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| Oct 16 05:43 |
Taiwan |
Japan plans to sell 3 types of anti-aircraft missiles to the Philippines to strengthen defense of the South China Sea and Luzon Strait ZH日本擬售菲律賓3款防空飛彈 強化南海與呂宋海峽防衛
面對中國持續擴張在南海及周邊海域的軍事活動,日本正積極深化與菲律賓的防衛合作,計畫向菲國出售中、短程防空飛彈、海上監視雷達及反無人機系統,協助菲律賓建立多層次防空網路。日...…
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| Oct 16 05:14 |
Philippines |
PNP: No politics involved in Laos-PH drug smuggling probe
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday maintained that there's "no politics" in its ongoing probe on the attempt to smuggle P3.5 billion worth of illegal drugs from Laos to the Philippines.
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| Oct 16 00:02 |
Philippines |
Coast Guard, MDRRMO rescue 4 passengers from grounded boat in Palawan
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Four people, including a pregnant woman, were rescued after their motorized boat ran aground near Somaco Island in the Palawan town of Cuilon on Wednesday (Oct. 15), …
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| Oct 15 16:20 |
Philippines |
Mindanao politician tagged in drug bust
A MINDANAO politician from an opposition party financed the chartered private plane that carried 521 kilograms of suspected shabu (crystal meth) worth P3.54 billion seized in Laos, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency …
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| Oct 15 12:01 |
Philippines |
UP Diliman students, faculty evacuate over unspecified threat
MANILA, Philippines — Students, faculty, and staff were ordered to evacuate the University of the Philippines Diliman’s Palma and Malcolm halls on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 15, due to an unconfirmed and unspecified …
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| Oct 15 11:36 |
Philippines |
UP students evacuated over online threat
MANILA, Philippines — Students and faculty at the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman in Quezon City were evacuated Thursday afternoon after an alleged online threat targeting the Palma and Malcolm Hall …
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| Oct 15 10:15 |
Philippines |
Mindanao politician financed plane to smuggle P3.5B shabu from Laos --PDEA
A politician from Mindanao allegedly paid for the private plane that would have been used to smuggle of P3.5 billion worth of illegal drugs from Laos to the Philippines, the Philippine Drug …
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| Oct 15 08:20 |
Philippines |
Plane used in attempted Laos-PH drug smuggling registered in US -- CAAP
The private plane used in the attempted smuggling of shabu from Laos to the Philippines was registered in the United States, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP).
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| Oct 15 06:01 |
Philippines |
Taal Volcano sulfur dioxide emissions drop sharply
LUCENA CITY – Taal Volcano’s sulfur dioxide (SO₂) emissions have significantly declined after several days of elevated gas output, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Thursday. Phivolcs measured …
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| Oct 15 05:14 |
Philippines |
Fake passport stamp exposes suspected trafficking scheme at NAIA
MANILA, Philippines — A suspected attempt to smuggle a passenger past immigration inspection using a fake passport stamp has triggered a probe to determine the existence of a human trafficking scheme targeting …
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| Oct 15 03:39 |
Thailand |
Philippines social media bills follow school shootings, echo Thai debate
The Philippines has approved competing bills to restrict children’s social media use following a series of deadly school shootings, bringing renewed attention to similar proposals being studied in Thailand amid growing concerns …
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| Oct 15 02:36 |
Philippines |
P44.9B spent on development projects in 5,638 insurgency-hit villages
MANILA, Philippines — The government has invested P44.90 billion in development projects in 5,638 villages (barangay) formerly affected by communist insurgency from 2021 to 2026, with more than 16 million Filipinos reported …
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| Oct 14 12:01 |
Philippines |
Military intensifies manhunt for Basilan ambush mastermind
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – The military has intensified the manhunt against the wanted leader of the group allegedly behind the recent ambushes of soldiers in Basilan. Maj. Gen. Jose Vladimir …
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| Oct 14 12:01 |
Philippines |
NBI has 10 persons of interest in alleged Laos-PH drug smuggling op
MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Wednesday said it has 10 persons of interest (POI) in the alleged smuggling of 521 kilograms of suspected methamphetamine (‘shabu’) from Laos …
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| Oct 14 12:01 |
Philippines |
Ex-soldier, cop nabbed over alleged illegal firearms sale in Pangasinan
MANILA, Philippines—A former soldier and an active police officer were arrested in Pangasinan for allegedly trading firearms, the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said on Wednesday. …
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