Tag: national emergency

Washington, United States—President Donald Trump announced severe new restrictions on immigration and asylum in the United States hours after taking office Monday, declaring that he...

The frequency with which the Philippines is hit by natural disasters should have taught us precious lessons on desirable and unacceptable behavior at a...

Cyclone Gabrielle swept away roads, inundated homes and left 225,000 people without power in New Zealand Tuesday, as a national state of emergency was...

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Employees in the private sector who will report for work on the declared holidays this month are entitled to higher pay, the Labor department...

"Such an arrangement is disgusting and inhuman."     Labor Secretary Silvestre "Bebot" Bello III, a long-time human rights and workers welfare advocate, may be in for some...

(Updated at 1:30 a.m.) Congress approved late Monday night a Palace-backed measure declaring a national emergency that will enable President Rodrigo Duterte to realign funds...

President Rodrigo Duterte has asked Congress to declare a national emergency and grant him powers that will, among others, allow him to take over...