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Bangladesh finally starts sending long-waiting workers to Malaysia

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- The government has officially started sending Bangladeshi workers to Malaysia who could not travel earlier despite completing all procedures. The program targets workers who had com... Read More


Human rights 'non-negotiable' as Pacific Tuna body enters era of tougher rules: WCPFC

Fiji, Nov. 25 -- The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) has declared that "human rights are non-negotiable" as it enters 2026 with sweeping reforms, including the first-ever bin... Read More


More 'big fish' in flood control mess to be arrested - DILG chief

MANILA, Nov. 25 -- Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor "Jonvic" Remulla said Tuesday that more big names implicated in the flood control corruption scandal ... Read More


Gross forex reserves cross $31.1 billion

, Nov. 25 -- Bangladesh has recorded a substantial inflow of remittances, totaling US $2.34 billion in the first 24 days of November, according to an updated report released by the Bangladesh Bank (BB... Read More


Kathmandu mission to organise 'Bangladesh Fish Festival'

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu is going to organise "Bangladesh Fish Festival" on November 28 on its premises. A good number of diplomats, senior officials from the government and ... Read More


Garin cites PH's clean energy shift for offshore wind projects

MANILA, Nov. 25 -- Energy Secretary Sharon Garin expressed optimism for the country's clean energy transition as the Department of Energy (DOE) issued a notice of auction and the terms of reference (T... Read More


Silence the 'Wang-Wang'

MANILA, Nov. 25 -- A recent video making the rounds on social media captures a black van-escorted by two motorcycles with blinkers-aggressively weaving through traffic with sirens, or "wang-wang", bla... Read More


5 injured as BCS candidates clash with police

, Nov. 25 -- At least five candidates for the 47th BCS written exam were injured in a clash with police when they tried to march towards the Jamuna in Dhaka on Tuesday evening. The injured are Md. Sh... Read More


Iloilo disaster council calls for vigilance vs. flooding, landslides

ILOILO CITY, Nov. 25 -- Iloilo's Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) has called on Ilonggos in low-lying and mountainous areas to stay alert for flooding and rain-induced... Read More


TD Verbena forces thousands to evacuate in Negros Oriental

DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 25 -- Tropical Depression (TD) Verbena forced 2,256 individuals from their homes in Negros Oriental, disaster officials reported Tuesday. Pre-emptive evacuations began Monday as ... Read More