'Duterte wants me dead'
MANILA, Philippines — Dismissed police colonel Eduardo Acierto alleged that former president Rodrigo Duterte wanted him dead because he found out that some of his «close friends» were into illegal drugs
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Every prison death to be autopsied, DOJ vows
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice has moved to stem more than 4,000 deaths in the prison system by signing a declaration on Thursday vowing to enhance investigation procedures.
Abra town on alert for ASF
BAGUIO CITY — Manabo town in Abra said it is on alert after more than 200 hogs were reported to have died in just a span of one week due to suspected African Swine Fever (ASF).
PAOCC may death threats | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Inamin ng Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) na nakakatanggap ng mga pagbabanta sa buhay ang ilan sa kanilang mga tauhan kaugnay ng imbestigasyon sa illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hubs.
Chinese badminton player, 17, dies after collapsing on court
JAKARTA, Indonesia – A 17-year-old Chinese badminton player died after collapsing on court during an international tournament in Indonesia, officials said on Monday, mourning him as "outstanding" and "talented".
As ice melts, Everest's 'death zone' gives up its ghosts
KATHMANDU, Nepal — On Everest's sacred slopes, climate change is thinning snow and ice, increasingly exposing the bodies of hundreds of mountaineers who died chasing their dream to summit the world's highest mountain.
De Lima readying counter-charges vs persecutors
MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Leila de Lima is preparing to file counter-charges against those who “politically persecuted” her during the administration of former president Rodrigo Duterte.
China urges Taiwanese to visit 'without worry' despite threats
BEIJING, China — China has urged Taiwanese to visit the mainland "without the slightest worry", condemning the island authorities' decision to raise their travel alert level after Beijing threats targeting independence advocates.