Rescuers recover bodies of 11 killed in illegal Colombian mine
Rescuers in Colombia have recovered the bodies of 11 people killed after an illegal goldmine flooded almost a month ago, ...
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Scapegoating
"We must learn to call out—in stronger voices—the neglect, ineptitude and indifference of whoever pulls the levers of government." In ...
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Environmental initiatives
Members of the Green Thumb Coalition welcomed President-elect Rodrigo Duterte’s environmental initiatives, including a stop to illegal mining, at the ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.