The Philippines will vote in favor of the United Nations General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s “unprovoked armed aggression” against Ukraine. In a statement following UNGA’s extraordinary special emergency session, the …
COVID-19 appears likely to develop into a seasonal disease, the United Nations said Thursday, cautioning though against relaxing pandemic-related measures simply based on meteorological factors. More than a year after …
President Rodrigo Duterte called on other countries to work together and find a way to help everyone respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. In his pre-recorded message at a special session …
The United Nations and the European Union said they would send support to aid those affected by Super Typhoon Rolly that whipped the southeastern portion of Luzon on November 1. …
Foreign Affairs Sec. Teodoro Locsin Jr. this Thursday that the Philippines needs technical assistance to curb illegal drugs and human rights issues. Locsin said the Philippines needed it at the …
UN Human Rights Office on Thursday released a report on the “widespread human rights violations and persistent impunity” in the Philippines under the Duterte administration. “A heavy-handed focus on countering …
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday said a COVID-19 vaccine might be the only solution to bring back “normalcy.” “A safe and effective vaccine may be the only tool that …
The Philippines has been named as having more than three-quarters of a million slaves — the tenth highest number globally. Statistics from the Walk Free Foundation’s Global Slavery Index shows …
The United Nations human rights commission has urged the Philippines to launch a murder investigation after President Duterte claimed he killed suspects while mayor of Davao. Since his presidency began …