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GAIA: Stop single use of plastics

AN environmental group has called on business corporations and global leaders to eliminate the production of single-use plastics to address…

2 years ago

EXPLAINER: Human Rights Day

FROM the time you are born, you are already entitled to various lifelong rights. These include the right to life,…

2 years ago

<strong>Women killings in PH down since 2010 – UN report</strong>

THE United Nations reported an increase in women-related killings globally, but saw a decline in female homicide victims in the…

2 years ago

Road crashes killing, injuring more Pinoys, says UP study

THE roads are getting deadlier and deadlier. On Manila Streets there were some 58,447 cases of road crash incidents with…

2 years ago

Remulla pooh-poohs UN-backed same-sex, divorce; critics ridicule him

The Philippines has rejected the call from the United Nations to legalize same-sex marriage, divorce, and LGBT rights bill during…

2 years ago