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PH lands in 120th out of 182 countries in corruption perceptions index
By REUTERS The Philippines fell six places to rank 120th out of 182 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index in 2025, ... -
Same-sex couples may co-own properties under Family Code- Supreme Court
The Supreme Court (SC) reversed the ruling of the Court of Appeals (CA) and a regional trial court (RTC) by ... -
UN report declares global state of ‘water bankruptcy’
By REUTERS PARIS, France – The world is entering an era of “global water bankruptcy” with rivers, lakes and aquifers ... -
Australia shuts dozens of east coast beaches after shark attacks
By Reuters SYDNEY, Australia – Dozens of beaches along Australia’s east coast, including in Sydney, closed on Tuesday after four shark ... -
Myanmar tells ICJ Rohingya genocide claims ‘unsubstantiated’
By Agence France-Presse THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Myanmar dismissed as “unsubstantiated” allegations that it committed genocide against its Rohingya minority, ... -
10 reported hurt after big Japan quake, warning of more tremors
BY JIJI PRESS, AFP At least 10 people were reported injured on Tuesday but there appeared to be no major ... -
Inflation slows to 1.5 percent in November-PSA
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Friday the country posted a slower inflation rate of 1.5 percent in November. ... -
Kaufman says regular visits to ICC uncertain during holidays
The Hague, The Netherlands – The International Criminal Court’s detention center (Scheveningen Prison), where former President Rodrigo Duterte is detained will ... -
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolts Cebu; death toll rises above 69
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolted the coast of Cebu Tuesday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. ... -
Egypt’s ‘priceless’ pharaoh bracelet stolen, sold for $4,000, then melted down
By Agence France-Presse CAIRO, Egypt — Egyptian police said they arrested a museum employee and three alleged accomplices after a ...
