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Filipino nurse tackles mission in Rohingya camps

Erik Tenedero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 06:24 PM

After serving different humanitarian missions across the globe, Filipino nurse Jan Vincent Sotito is now stationed in one of the world's biggest refugee camps. Read more »

Number of journalists imprisoned worldwide reaches record high

Paul Ricard, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 14 05:23 PM

The figure is up from 488 in 2021, already a record, according to France-based NGO Reporters Without Borders. Read more »

Student reporters receive threats, harassment in PH

Deutsche Welle
Posted at Oct 27 09:18 AM

Last month, police were deployed to two campuses in the north of the country after student journalists reported receiving threats of death and physical harm. Read more »

Exiled Pakistani reporter shot dead in Kenya

Wesley Dockery, Deutsche Welle
Posted at Oct 24 09:27 PM

Arshad Sharif was killed in Nairobi by police in a case of 'mistaken identity.' Pakistani political leaders and press advocates reacted in shock, with his lawyer telling DW that a proper investigation is urgently needed. Read more »

Israel PM hails agreement with Lebanon on sea border

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 11 06:10 PM

Israel and Lebanon have reached a US-brokered agreement to settle their long-disputed maritime border, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid said Tuesday. Read more »

Q&A with MSF's Paul McPhun on Myanmar's Rohingya

Johanna Son, Reporting ASEAN
Posted at Sep 24 12:10 PM

With no solution in sight and funding going down as the world looks elsewhere, such as in Ukraine, the conditions at the Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh deteriorate. Read more »

Young Pinoy players shine in Basketball Without Borders camp

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 24 12:15 PM

Filipino players made an impression in the Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Asia 2022, held earlier this month in Melbourne, Australia. Read more »

2 pang kaso ng monkeypox, naitala

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 06:47 PM

Dalawang bagong kaso ng monkeypox ang na-detect sa bansa. Sa kabila nito, iginiit ng DOH na hindi kailangang magsara ng borders. Read more »

Afghanistan has lost 60% of journalists under Taliban: NGO

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 13 01:47 PM

Almost 60 percent of Afghanistan's journalists have lost their jobs or fled the country since the Taliban takeover a year ago. Read more »

2 Pinoys selected as Basketball Without Borders All-Stars

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 11 11:12 PM

Two Filipino players were selected as All-Stars of the Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Asia 2022, after four days of competition in Australia. Read more »

Young Pinoys join in Basketball Without Borders camp

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 08 06:42 PM

Five young Filipino basketball players are in Melbourne, Australia where they are participating in a Basketball Without Borders (BWB) camp. Read more »

Gilas Youth's Harris, Nolasco join Basketball Without Borders Asia camp

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 05:15 PM

Several young Filipino basketball players will take part in the Basketball Without Borders Asia camp, set for August 7-10 at the NBA Global Academy. Read more »

Slow start expected, as NZ fully reopens borders

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 02 04:31 AM

The education sector is hopeful foreign students will also return in pre-pandemic numbers. Read more »

No need to close PH borders amid monkeypox fears: adviser

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 21 02:00 PM

The DOH on Friday said it was monitoring and intensifying surveillance to prevent the disease from entering the country. Read more »

Palace: PH media vibrant despite slip in freedom index

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 05:07 PM

Malacañang downplayed the Philippines’ dismal ranking on the latest World Press Freedom Index. Read more »

Job requirements sa Europa di inaalis kahit borders lumuwag

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 04 08:10 PM

Nananatili ang requirement sa pagkuha ng trabaho sa mga bansa sa Europa, ayon sa Philippine Overseas Labor Office. Read more »

Local, int'l media groups condemn gov't failure to bring justice to slain journalist

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 28 08:04 PM

It's been 11 years since environmental journalist Gerry Ortega was assassinated, but justice has yet to be served for him and his grieving family. Read more »

Cebu Pacific resumes flights to Bangkok, Fukuoka, Jakarta

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 16 12:58 PM

Cebu Pacific on Wednesday said it has resumed its thrice-weekly flights to Bangkok, and weekly flights to Fukuoka and Jakarta. Read more »

Turkey detains TV journalist for insulting president

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 23 07:42 AM

Turkey has detained a well-known television journalist for comments she made on air about President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, her lawyer said Saturday. Read more »

Marinduque muling maghihigpit ng border control dahil sa COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 17 01:14 PM

Muling maghihigpit sa border control ang Marinduque sa kabila ng tumataas na kaso ng COVID-19. Read more »