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Strong Group PH goes 2-0 in Dubai after routing Al Nasr

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 10:52 AM

Strong Group Philippines claimed a second straight win in the 32nd Dubai International Basketball Championship with a comfortable 93-76 rout of Al Nasr Libya. Read more »

PH Embassy says no Filipinos hurt in Libya unrest

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 29 11:22 PM

The Philippine Embassy in Tripoli on Monday said there are no reports of Filipinos hurt in the ongoing clashes in Tripoli and surrounding areas. Read more »

Pinoys in Libya urged to be cautious amid clashes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 08:46 PM

Tensions have been rising for months in Libya as two prime ministers vie for power, raising fears of renewed conflict. Read more »

PH embassy cautions Pinoys in Libya amid clashes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 09:16 AM

The Philippine Embassy in Tripoli on Friday called on Filipinos in Libya to take precautions after violent clashes erupted there. Read more »

Nasa 2,000 Pinoy abroad, maaring hindi makaboto ayon sa Comelec

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 10:23 PM

Halos 2,000 Pinoy na naninirahan o nagtatrabaho sa ibang bansa ang maaaring hindi makaboto ngayong halalan, ayon sa Comelec. Read more »

Beauty pageant ng mga manok

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 07:06 PM

Kabilang sa criteria for judging ang itsura, hugis, at kondisyon ng balahibo ng manok. Read more »

Women migrants reduced to sex slaves in Libya 'hell'

Caroline Nelly Perrot, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 20 12:24 PM

Most of the others who'd experienced Libya had also been forced into prostitution, raped or sexually assaulted, said Mongi Slim, head of the local Red Crescent. Read more »

Latest Mediterranean migrants tragedy a time for shame, Pope Francis says

Reuters
Posted at Apr 25 09:26 PM

Pope Francis said on Sunday that "now is the time for shame" after 130 migrants were feared dead in the Mediterranean and a U.N. organisation accused states of not responding to distress calls. Read more »

Mga labi ng 4 OFWs sa Libya na pinaslang ng Isis noong 2015 natagpuan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 05 08:30 PM

Hiling ng kanilang pamilya na maiuwi na sana ang mga bangkay. Read more »

After 6 years, remains of Filipino workers kidnapped, killed in Libya finally found

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 04 08:42 AM

The remains of four Filipino oil workers kidnapped and killed by the Islamic State (ISIS) in Libya in 2015 have been located in a cemetery in Derna, Libya on Monday. Read more »

Libya rivals agree on implementation of ceasefire deal: UN

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 04 08:29 AM

Rival Libyan military officers have agreed on a road map for implementing a ceasefire deal reached last month, UN acting envoy to Libya Stephanie Williams said Tuesday.  Read more »

UN hails 'progress' as military rivals meet in Libya

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 03 08:10 AM

Rival Libyan military officers began talks Monday on home soil for the first time following a ceasefire agreement last month, discussing implementation of the deal.   Read more »

Pope expresses support for detained fishermen in Libya

Reuters
Posted at Oct 18 09:21 PM

Pope Francis expressed support on Sunday for 18 fishermen held in Libya, weighing in on a standoff between Italy and the administration of Khalifa Haftar, one of the North African country's two rival leaders. Read more »

600 OFWs mula Saudi Arabia, South Africa nakauwi na

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 22 11:02 PM

Daan-daang overseas Filipino workers mula Saudi Arabia at South Africa na naabutan ng COVID-19 pandemic ang nakauwi na ng bansa. Read more »

Pope appeals for end to Libyan civil war

Reuters
Updated as of Jun 14 11:46 PM

Pope Francis appealed on Sunday for both sides in the Libyan civil war to seek peace, urging the international community to facilitate talks and protect refugees and migrants he said were victims of cruelty. Read more »

PH Embassy in Libya warns Filipinos to flee areas under artillery strike

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 06:07 PM

The embassy said no Filipinos were hurt but it urged those in Al Afia and Al Nahr Company to seek shelter elsewhere because of expected artillery strikes.   Read more »

Pinay nurse sugatan sa artillery fire sa Libya

Michael Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 04:03 PM

Sugatan ang isang 60-anyos na Pinay nurse nang tamaan ng shrapnel mula sa artillery fire sa Libya nitong Sabado ng tanghali, ayon sa Department of Foreign Affairs. Read more »

40 Filipinos in Libya want to return home as virus, conflict strike: envoy

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 01:31 PM

Some 40 Filipinos in Libya have requested the Philippine government to bring them home due to the COVID-19 pandemic and conflict, an envoy said Monday.   Read more »

UN condemns water shutoff to Libyan capital

Reuters
Posted at Apr 11 08:09 AM

TUNIS - The United Nations humanitarian coordinator for Libya on Friday condemned the cutting off of water supply to the capital Tripoli over the past week as "particularly reprehensible" and said it must stop immediately. Read more »

War brings unexpected benefits to 'virus-free' Libya

Jihad Dorgham,Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 11 12:01 PM

The constant closures of Tripoli's only functioning airport and limited links with the outside world have so far buffered the North African country from COVID-19, unlike many of its neighbors. Read more »