Pope Francis pleads for peace in Easter message
VATICAN, Holy See — Pope Francis urged the world to resist "the logic of weapons" in his Easter message at the Vatican on Sunday, easing growing health fears as he greeted thousands of Catholics.
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‘Palay, rice prices to decline as harvest season peaks’
MANILA, Philippines — Palay and rice prices are expected to continue going down with the peak harvest season, according to farmers’ group Federation of Free Farmers (FFF).
Climate and China loom over ASEAN talks in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia — Southeast Asian leaders gather for talks in Australia on Monday, with clean energy cooperation and Beijing's aggressive stance in the South China Sea tipped to dominate discussions.
President Marcos to attend Asean-Australia meet in Melbourne
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos leaves today for Melbourne, Australia to take part in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Australia Special Summit.
Asean optimistic on Myanmar, SCS conflicts
LUANG PRABANG, Laos: China's increasingly assertive posture in the South China Sea and escalating violence in Myanmar topped the agenda for Southeast Asian diplomats at their meeting in Laos on Monday, with the Laotian foreign minister expressing guarded optimism that progress could be made this year on both acrimonious issues.
MSC, MWI slated at Esports World Cup in Saudi Arabia
MANILA, Philippines – Venturing outside Southeast Asia for the first time, the rebranded midyear tournament of Mobile Legends Bang Bang (MLBB), the MLBB Mid Season Cup (MSC) as well as the MLBB Women’s Invitational will be happening in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia during the first Esports World Cup.
Petro Gazz taps Japanese as new coach
MANILA, Philippines -- The Petro Gazz Angels have named a new coach in Japanese mentor Koji Tsuzurabara.
29 killed in army strike on camp for displaced in Myanmar: rebels
Bangkok, Thailand — Twenty-nine people were killed and dozens wounded in a military strike on a camp for displaced people in northern Myanmar, a spokesman for an ethnic rebel group that controls the area told AFP on Tuesday.