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Japan hails Britain's plan to send aircraft carrier group to Asia

Kyodo News
Posted at Jan 15 12:00 AM

TOKYO - Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi on Thursday welcomed Britain's plan to dispatch an aircraft carrier strike group to waters in the western Pacific amid China's growing maritime assertiveness. Read more »

Greta Thunberg: World in denial on climate action 5 years after Paris accord

Reuters
Posted at Dec 11 10:25 PM

Five years on from the Paris Agreement on climate change, the world remains in denial over the actions needed to prevent catastrophic warming, Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg said on Friday. Read more »

New Zealand's Ardern set to declare climate emergency

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 26 01:49 PM

"We’ve always considered climate change to be a huge threat to our region, and it is something we must take immediate action on." Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 25, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 26 12:04 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Youth groups call for academic break amid pandemic and typhoons

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 08:02 PM

Students of Ateneo De Manila University, along with some youth groups, call for an academic break and accountability from government on its response to education amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the series of typhoons that hit the country recently, during a protest along Katipunan Ave. in Quezon City on Wednesday.  Read more »

Bello urges nurses of upscale hospitals to 'go on strike' amid alleged 'exploitation'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 05:51 PM

Nurses in the private sector, especially those working in 5-star hospitals, should go on strike, according to Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III, in order to "raise the value of [their] profession" amid exploitation in the healthcare industry.  Read more »

Ilang mga magulang, nagsagawa ng 'indignation rally' laban sa academic break

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 10:32 PM

Ayon kay Remy Rosadio, presidente ng League of Parents of the Philippines, tutol sila sa panawagang academic break at academic strike ng ilang estudyante.  Read more »

Simpleng beripikasyon kailangan kontra sa maling impormasyon: UP prof

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 19 08:25 PM

Ikinababahala ng isang journalism professor ang maling impormasyong natatanggap ng mga opisyal ng gobyerno matapos umamin si Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo ng pagkakamali sa isang impormasyong kaniyang inilabas hinggil kay Vice President Leni Robredo. Read more »

Students calling for academic strike unfazed by Duterte's threat

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 12:02 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to stop funding the University of the Philippines after student groups angered him with their call for an academic strike. Read more »

Pangulo di puwedeng tanggalan ng pondo ang UP: abogado

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 18 08:30 PM

Hindi maaaring alisan ng pondo ng isang pangulo ang national university, sabi ng isang constitutional law expert. Read more »

UP denies rebel recruitment on campuses

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 18 05:17 PM

An official from the University of the Philippines denied Wednesday President Rodrigo Duterte’s accusation that the country’s premier state school was a recruitment ground for communist rebels. Read more »

Defund UP? Duterte 'somehow confused' state university with Ateneo, after call for #AcademicStrike

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 11:55 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to defund the University of the Philippines because he "somehow confused" it with the Ateneo De Manila University, where some students recently called for an academic strike over the "criminally neglectful" government response to recent typhoons and the COVID-19 pandemic.    Read more »

Duterte threatens to defund UP amid students' protest vs disaster response, pandemic handling

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 18 04:57 AM

MANILA (UPDATE)- President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to stop funding the University of the Philippines (UP) following calls from students for an academic strike against the alleged negligence of the current administration in disaster response and handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 17, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 11:40 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Students call for strike vs government 'negligence'

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 12:38 PM

Students stage a protest rally in front of the Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City on Tuesday, calling for an academic strike against the alleged negligence of the current administration in disaster response and handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Palace to Ateneo students on strike: You might not graduate

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 05:21 PM

Malacañang on Monday reiterated his warning to students of the Ateneo de Manila University that they might not graduate if they continue with an academic strike to condemn what they called "criminally neglectful” response of the government to the recent typhoons and the COVID-19 pandemic.   Read more »

'Babagsak kayo': Roque warns Ateneo students over mass strike

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 15 01:51 PM

Presidential spokesman Harry Roque warned Ateneo de Manila students that they might fail their requirements after calling for a mass strike against government's "criminally neglectful response” to recent typhoons. Read more »

Matapos mabuking ang 'pastillas' modus: BI 'pinalakas' ang board of discipline

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 05 07:26 PM

Inanunsiyo ng Bureau of Immigration ang pagbabalik ng "newly-reconstituted" at pinalakas na Board of Discipline.  Read more »

Esports fights cheating bugs, bots and hacks

Diane Falconer, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 14 04:36 PM

The rapid growth of eSports has increased the financial gains at stake and created a pressing need to fight the cheats and maintain the booming sector's integrity.   Read more »

The untold story of the Delano Manongs—or how Pinoys led a farmworker revolution in America

RHIA D. GRANA
Updated as of Oct 14 10:55 AM

Barred from entering into marriage, “We became an entire generation that was forced by society to find love and companionship in dance halls”  Read more »