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Read more about the article PH groups urge end to US blockade on Cuba, citing healthcare collapse
END US IMPERIALISM. Cuban Ambassador to Malaysia and Non-Resident Ambassador to the Philippines Yadira Ledesma Hernández delivers the keynote address during the commemoration of Cuba's National Day of Rebellion and the centennial of Fidel Castro at the UP School of Economics Auditorium in Quezon City on July 25. She reiterated Cuba's call for an end to the U.S. economic blockade and thanked Filipino solidarity groups for their continued support. (DAVAO TODAY Photo/Wendyl Geronimo)

PH groups urge end to US blockade on Cuba, citing healthcare collapse

MANILA, Philippines – Cuban hospitals have been forced to adopt extraordinary measures to keep operating as the decades-long U.S. blockade severely restricts the country's access to fuel, transportation, electricity and…

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Read more about the article Poor Filipinos hardest hit by inflation under Marcos Jr. administration, experts say
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Poor Filipinos hardest hit by inflation under Marcos Jr. administration, experts say

QUEZON CITY, Philippines - Lower-income households bore the brunt of the Philippines' inflation crises under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., with experts highlighting that economic classifications mask the harsh realities facing…

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Read more about the article KATUNGOD 2026 renews calls for justice for Talaingod 13, Indigenous rights 
CALL FOR JUSTICE. More than 300 delegates from Mindanao and across the Philippines attend the KATUNGOD Conference 2026 at the University of the Philippines College of Law in Quezon City on July 15. The conference renewed calls to reverse the Talaingod 13 conviction and pushed for stronger protection of Indigenous rights, Indigenous education, humanitarian action, climate justice and democratic freedoms. (MINDANAO CLIMATE JUSTICE Photo)

KATUNGOD 2026 renews calls for justice for Talaingod 13, Indigenous rights 

MANILA, Philippines — Human rights advocates and Indigenous leaders renewed calls to reverse the Talaingod 13 conviction during the KATUNGOD Conference 2026 at the University of the Philippines College of…

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Read more about the article 12 dead as monsoon rains trigger landslides, flood across Mindanao
FLOOD RESPONSE. Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) personnel assist residents transporting belongings across floodwaters from southwest monsoon rains enhanced by Tropical Storm Inday. Response teams continue evacuation and rescue operations in affected areas. (PDRRMO Photo/Maguindanao del Norte)

12 dead as monsoon rains trigger landslides, flood across Mindanao

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Just barely recovering a month after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Sarangani province in Mindanao, the death toll from a landslide that hit Sitio Pandao, Barangay Poblacion,…

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