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WORLDBREAKINGJul 15American marine biologist and conservationist shot dead in the PhilippinesAn American marine biologist and conservationist was shot and killed in the Philippines. This event represents a significant violent crime with international implications.reporterherald.com · United States
WORLDJul 14American marine biologist and conservationist shot dead in the PhilippinesAn American marine biologist and conservationist was shot dead in the Philippines, marking a tragic incident for the scientific and conservation communities.winchesterstar.com · United States
WORLDBREAKINGJul 14American marine biologist and conservationist shot dead in the Philippinesgreeleytribune.com · United States
WORLDJul 12Exhibition Imagining an Archipelago : Art from Cuba , Guam , the Philippines , Puerto Rico … – Repeating IslandsAn exhibition titled "Imagining an Archipelago" is showcasing art from various islands including Cuba, Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico. This cultural event explores themes related to island nations through artistic expression.repeatingislands.com · United States
WORLDJul 6The Philippines is now upper - middle income . Why doesnt it feel that way ? The Philippines has achieved upper-middle-income status, prompting questions about the public's perception of this economic change. This article examines the disconnect between official economic metrics and lived experience.rappler.com · Philippines
WORLDJul 3China sends warning to Japan and the Philippines over ‘wrongful’ maritime talksChina has issued a legal warning to Japan and the Philippines over their planned maritime border talks, calling the move “internationally wrongful” and saying it had the right to hold both nations accountable. It is the latest protest from Beijing after Manila and Tokyo agreed in May to launch formal negotiations to delimit the maritime boundary of the exclusive economic zones and continental shelf between the two countries, which overlap with areas claimed by China. “The announcement,...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 2Philippines’ abortion ban drives women to risky, underground servicesThe arrest of a 65-year-old woman accused of selling abortion pills in Manila has offered a glimpse into the shadow economy growing around ending unwanted pregnancies in the Philippines, one of the few countries in the world where the procedure remains criminalised in almost all circumstances. For women and girls trying to end unwanted pregnancies, access often depends on online sellers, market vendors, whispered referrals and the uncertain quality of pills bought far from formal medical care,...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 30The Philippines’ ube paradoxIf Japan has matcha, the Philippines has ube, and the local and global markets can’t seem to get enough of the rich tuber crop prized for its naturally sweet taste and vibrant purple color that has appeared in a wide range of products from baked goods to beverages. The skyrocketing demand for purple yam—fueled by [...]... Keep on reading: The Philippines’ ube paradoxinquirer · philippines
WORLDJun 28World War II 'hell ship' with over 1,000 prisoners found in PhilippinesDivers have found the wreck of the Hofuku Maru off Luzon in the Philippines. The Japanese freighter sank in 1944 with over 1,200 Allied POWs; a digitised military record finally solved the mystery.EuroNews [en]
WORLDJun 28Second World War 'hell ship' found in Philippines with over 1,000 prisonersDivers have found the wreck of the Hofuku Maru off Luzon in the Philippines. The Japanese freighter sank in 1944 with over 1,200 Allied POWs; a digitised military file finally solved the mystery.EuroNews [en]
WORLDJun 26Watchdog exposes illegal dumping of US e - waste in the PhilippinesA watchdog organization has revealed the illegal dumping of US e-waste in the Philippines.bulatlat.com · Philippines
WORLDJun 24Chinese-Filipino groups downplay Sinophobia over earthquake aid in PhilippinesChinese-Filipino business groups have sent aid to earthquake-hit residents in the southern Philippines, continuing their tradition of providing disaster relief at a time when worsening Manila-Beijing ties have complicated public perceptions of people and organisations linked to China. In General Santos City, among the areas hardest hit by the devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the country on June 8, local officials and survivors said politics had little place in disaster recovery...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 23Philippines reviews school safety after rare school shooting kills three studentsdailytimes.com.pk · Pakistan
WORLDBREAKINGJun 222 students in custody after shooting at high school in Philippines kills 3npr.org · United States
WORLDBREAKINGJun 222 students in custody after shooting at high school in Philippines kills 3kios.org · United States
WORLDBREAKINGJun 222 students in custody after shooting at high school in Philippines kills 3wutc.org · United States
WORLDBREAKINGJun 22Two teenagers in custody after deadly shooting at Philippines schoolTwo teenagers have been taken into custody following a deadly shooting incident at a school in the Philippines. This event highlights a serious act of violence and immediate police response.hillingdontimes.co.uk · United Kingdom