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Church leaders junk push for junta, rev gov’t

PNP: Ready for rallies; Lacson: Stay angry, but not violent Church leaders have opposed calls to install a military junta or revolutionary government amid the...

Economy will suffer if military coup prevails—Teodoro

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. warned Thursday that the Philippines could face severe economic sanctions, if active members of the Armed Forces of the...

Coup whispers and a nation teetering

"The Philippines teeters, praying democracy outruns its demons" A Ghost Stalks Malacañang IN MANILA’S sweltering corridors, the ghost of Ferdinand Marcos Sr. prowls, whispering of juntas...

Brawner does not believe in military junta, seeks election integrity

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner Jr. rejected the idea of a military takeover in politics, saying it...

ASEAN ministers hold talks on Myanmar crisis

Southeast Asian foreign ministers met in Jakarta Thursday to discuss the political crisis in Myanmar ahead of November’s ASEAN leaders’ summit, without a representative...

With homemade rifles, Myanmar men fight junta

YANGON—At makeshift factories hidden in Myanmar’s jungle, locals who have formed self-defence groups make rifles to take the fight to the military junta, but...

An apologist for dictators

"ASEAN has shown it merely pays lip service to human rights."   Four months after military dictators ousted the elected leaders of Myanmar, the Association of...

Japan could freeze all aid to junta-led Myanmar

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UN to call for suspension of Myanmar arms transfer

UNITED NATIONS—The UN General Assembly on Tuesday is set to consider a draft non-binding resolution calling for “an immediate suspension” of the transfer of...

Thai police arrest journalists fleeing coup-hit Myanmar

Three Myanmar journalists have been arrested in Thailand after fleeing across the border to escape a crackdown by the military junta, their employer has...

US urges UN Security Council action on Myanmar

The United States on Friday demanded swift action from the UN Security Council on Myanmar amid a push for a resolution to pressure the...

Activists color anti-coup Easter eggs

Anti-coup demonstrators in Myanmar decorated boiled eggs on Easter Sunday in the latest protest as the military junta continues its brutal crackdown. Myanmar has been...

The limits of non-interference

"This is an urgent moral challenge for the international community."   Amid the increasingly violent repression by the military junta of the growing civil disobedience movement...

‘Cri de coeur‘

A friend and former colleague in the Department of Transportation and Communications, one of the true Edsa heroes who despite being an appointee of...
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