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Colombia, Ecuador leaders clash over bomb dropped

BOGOTA – The leaders of Colombia and Ecuador sparred Tuesday over allegations that the Ecuadoran bombing of suspected criminal hideouts near their shared border...

Agents arrest Malaysian with P112-m shabu

GOVERNMENT agents have apprehended over the weekend a Malaysian citizen for alleged possession of over P112 million worth of prohibited substance believed to be shabu...

Customs flags rising cases of OFWs in drug trafficking

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has raised the alarm over the rising incidence of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) being involved in drug trafficking. The BOC...

Consulate: Avoid carrying bags for others when travelling

The Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong on Monday warned Filipinos traveling to Hong Kong against carrying luggage for others in exchange for free...

US Southern Command chief visits Venezuela — embassy

CARACAS – The chief of the US military command responsible for strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats off South America, visited Venezuela Wednesday and...

Taguig cops seize P1-m shabu, nab two suspects

THE Taguig City police seized more than P1 million worth of shabu and arrested two suspected drug traffickers in a buy-bust operation conducted Friday...

Customs seizes P43-m cocaine, arrests carrier on arrival at NAIA

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized more than ₱43 million worth of cocaine and arrested its carrier upon arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International...

Key Colombia guerrilla group backs pact to fight US military, commander tells AFP

BOGOT – The commander of Colombia’s largest guerrilla group on Thursday (Friday, Manila time) backed calls for warring leftist militias to unite to repel...

Trump invites Colombia president to White House

BOGOTA – US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Thursday, Manila time) invited his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro to the White House, just days after...

Immigration bars 2 foreign fugitives from entering Philippines

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) has warned the public against foreign syndicates behind stock market-related scams targeting Filipinos into working overseas. The warning was raised...

Shift in battle to tackle teens trapped in ‘slavery’

MARSEILLE, France – They work as drug dealers, but the notes they slip to customers in drug baggies begging for help -- and their...

Venezuela swears in 5,600 new troops amid US army build-up

CARACAS – The Venezuelan army swore in 5,600 new soldiers on Saturday (Sunday, Manila time), as the United States cranks up military pressure on...

Trump confirms call with Maduro while Caracas slams US maneuvers

CARACAS – US President Donald Trump confirmed Sunday (Monday Manila time) he had recently spoken with Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro amid soaring tensions between...

7 minors killed in Colombian airstrikes

BOGOTA, Colombia – Seven minors were killed this week in Colombian military airstrikes against an alleged drug-running armed group in the country’s southern Amazon...
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