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Greed and the unrelenting pursuit of power and wealth are fueling the destruction of Albay’s environment, says Bishop Joey Baylon of the Diocese of Legazpi, as the province reels from catastrophic flooding that displaced thousands. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Baylon didn’t mince words. “Let us regulate our greedContinue Reading
The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, and President-elect Donald Trump’s self-proclaimed “first buddy,” ignited controversy on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) by accusing retired Army officer Alexander Vindman of treason and calling for him to “pay the appropriate penalty.” Musk’s incendiary remarks, laden with ominous undertones, have drawn widespreadContinue Reading
Ten dynamic teams of journalists and visual storytellers from across the Philippines have been selected for the prestigious Jaime Espina Klima Correspondents Fellowship, embarking on a journey to tell transformative stories about the country’s transition to renewable energy. These Fellows will explore the challenges and opportunities of a greener future,Continue Reading
The world breathed a collective sigh of relief on Wednesday as a ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah came into effect at 0200 GMT. The truce has been met with widespread international acclaim, with leaders expressing hope for a more stable and peaceful Middle East. Here’s aContinue Reading
A coalition of 14 Democratic lawmakers is calling on President Joe Biden to take bold action on marijuana reform before his term ends. In a letter addressed to Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, prominent figures such as Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT), along with Representatives EarlContinue Reading
The military has intensified its campaign to dismantle the group responsible for the kidnapping of American citizen Elliot Onil Eastman, who has remained missing since his abduction over a month ago. Officials revealed that the perpetrators are a mix of local criminals and former followers of slain Abu Sayyaf sub-leaderContinue Reading
Vice President Sara Duterte’s fiery reaction to her chief of staff’s detention has drawn sharp criticism from civil society groups, who accuse the Duterte family of perpetuating a culture of impunity and entitlement. Outraged over Zuleika Lopez’s brief detention by the House of Representatives, Duterte unleashed profanity-laced tirades and madeContinue Reading
