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'SERIOUS CONCERNS' Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during a trilateral meeting with United States President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (not pictured) in Peru’s capital Lima on Nov. 15, 2024. AP PHOTO

Japan's PM voices concern to Xi over SCS

By Agence France-Presse - November 17, 2024

'HEART-WRENCHING' SCENE Fire-damaged equipment lies inside the neonatal intensive care unit of Maharani Lakshmibai Medical College in the city of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh state, northern India, on Nov. 15, 2024. AP PHOTO

Hospital blaze kills 10 newborns in north India

November 17, 2024

HARD LESSON Debris from a school building destroyed by an army airstrike is seen in Bilin township, Mon state, central Myanmar, on March 23, 2024. PHOTO FROM THE KAREN HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP VIA AP

'Myanmar airstrikes indiscriminately target civilians'

November 17, 2024

WALKING FREELY People walk past a Taiwanese flag at Liberty Square in Taiwan’s capital Taipei on Oct. 22, 2024. EPA PHOTO

Taiwanese boat captain freed after 4 months

November 17, 2024

REPUBLICAN'S RETURN US President-elect Donald Trump makes a face as he attends a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 13, 2024. AFP PHOTO

Trump pressures US Senate with divisive Cabinet picks

November 17, 2024

MORNING BLAZE A fire rages in a building targeted by an Israeli airstrike in the Haret Hreik district, in the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital Beirut, on Nov. 16, 2024. AFP PHOTO

South Beirut hit anew after evacuation calls

By Agence France-Presse - November 17, 2024

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News media quit X over 'disinformation'

By Agence France-Presse - November 17, 2024

MAKING AN APPEAL United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell delivers a speech during the opening of the 29th UN Climate Change Conference in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku on Nov. 11, 2024. AFP PHOTO

G20 urged to spur tense COP29 negotiations

By Agence France-Presse - November 17, 2024

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (L) shakes hands with China's President Xi Jinping (R) during their meeting on the sideline of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit at a hotel in Lima on November 15, 2024. (Photo by YONHAP / AFP) / - South Korea OUT / NO USE AFTER DECEMBER 15, 2024 07:12:45 GMT - - SOUTH KOREA OUT / NO ARCHIVES - RESTRICTED TO SUBSCRIPTION USE

SKorea, China leaders hold rare meeting, pledge cooperation

By Agence France-Presse - November 16, 2024

A couple push a shopping cart on a muddy street in Catarroja, region of Valencia, eastern Spain, on November 8, 2024, in the aftermath of deadly floods. - The European nation's worst floods in a generation have killed more than 210 people, left dozens missing and submerged entire towns in mud, particularly in the eastern Valencia region. (Photo by CESAR MANSO / AFP)

Spanish regional leader admits mistakes made in flood response, but refuses to step down

By Associated Press - November 16, 2024

(FILES) Visitors walk across the archeological site of Pompeii at the bottom of the Mount Vesuvius volcano (Rear) on May 26, 2020, as the country eases its lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 infection, caused by the novel coronavirus. - Daily cap of 20,000 visitors to archaeological park comes into effect today on November 15, 2024. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)

Pompeii rejects 'mass tourism' with daily visitor limit

By Agence France-Presse - November 16, 2024

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on November 15, 2024 shows
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) giving a press conference at the European Political Community Summit in Budapest, Hungary, on November 7, 2024 and former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump looking on during a campaign rally at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on November 4, 2024. - Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelensky said on November 15, 2024 that Russia's war against his country will "end sooner" than it otherwise would have done once Donald Trump becomes US president next year. (Photo by Attila KISBENEDEK and CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

Zelenskyy says Ukraine war will end 'sooner' with Trump in office

By Agence France-Presse - November 16, 2024

US President Joe Biden participates in a trilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on the sideline of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, Peru, November 15, 2024. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

Biden warns of era of 'significant political change'

By Agence France-Presse - November 16, 2024

PROTECTING PEOPLE’S PICKS Election officials and security personnel transport sealed ballot boxes to a counting center at the end of voting in Sri Lanka’s parliamentary elections in the capital Colombo on Nov. 14, 2024. AFP PHOTO

Sri Lankan leader's coalition wins big in polls

By Agence France-Presse - November 16, 2024

This picture taken on October 7, 2024 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) via KNS on October 8, 2024 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivering a speech at Kim Jong Un University of National Defence for its 60th founding anniversary in Pyongyang. (Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP) / South Korea OUT / SOUTH KOREA OUT / ---EDITORS NOTE--- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO/KCNA VIA KNS" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS / THIS PICTURE WAS MADE AVAILABLE BY A THIRD PARTY. AFP CAN NOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, LOCATION, DATE AND CONTENT OF THIS IMAGE --- /

NKorea's Kim orders 'mass production' of attack drones

By Agence France-Presse - November 16, 2024

Smoke is emitted from a funnel at a thermal power plant on a hazy day on the outskirts of China’s capital Beijing on Nov. 27, 2015. EPA FILE PHOTO

Asian cities among worst GHG emitters — research

By Associated Press - November 16, 2024

RUDE AWAKENING Street dwellers sit around on a cold smoggy morning in the old quarters of India’s capital New Delhi on Nov. 15, 2024. AFP PHOTO

Smog prompts New Delhi to shut elementary schools

By Agence France-Presse - November 16, 2024

Vietnam's flag is seen in this picture published online on March 7, 2016. PHOTO FROM FALCO VIA PIXABAY

Chinese defense firms to attend Vietnam arms fair as ties deepen

By Reuters - November 16, 2024

BLACK SHEEP Robert F. Kennedy Jr., speaks at a campaign event for Donald Trump in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Nov. 1, 2024. AP FILE PHOTO

Vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. tapped as US health chief

By Agence France-Presse - November 16, 2024

WORTH THE SHOT A health worker administers a measles vaccine to a child at a shelter for the displaced in the Karantina area of Lebanon’s capital Beirut on Nov. 14, 2024. EPA PHOTO

'Measles cases rose 20% on vaccine coverage gaps'

By Agence France-Presse - November 16, 2024

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Delay in payment of just compensation

By Persida Acosta

DANGEROUS WATERS Large waves break along a seawall ahead of the expected landfall of Super Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) in Legaspi City, Albay province, on Nov. 16, 2024. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration warned that Pepito could have a ‘potentially catastrophic’ impact, with millions of people at risk from storm surges. PHOTO BY CHARISM SAYAT/AFP

Storm surges slam Bicol ahead of Pepito landfall

Mapua downs Arellano, secures No. 1 spot

UST blasts AdU to clinch F4 bonus

Cagayan's agri damage reaches P1.4B

SCTEX toll rate hike takes effect Nov. 19

Stock Watch

Stock indices as of November 15, 2024

BENJAMIN AGBULOS, General Manager, Omron Healthcare Philippines

Cool under pressure

Maybank Regional Financial Education Excellence Awards 2024 Best Educator awardees from Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam with Maybank Group Chief Sustainability Officer Sharil Azuar Jimin (left) and Malaysian Ambassador to the Philippines Dato' Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino (right).

Campus Press

Asean's best in financial literacy honored

By The Manila Times

(Seated, from left) University of San Carlos Board of Trustees Chairman Fr. Dionisio Miranda; USC President Fr. Francisco Antonio Estepa; Henry Sy Foundation Inc. Trustee and SM Prime Executive Committee Chairman Hans Sy; HSFI Executive Director Lydia Echauz; (standing, from left) HSFI Trustee and SM Foundation Inc. Executive Director Debbie Sy; USC Trustee Conchita Manabat; HSFI and SMFI Trustee Ramon Gil Macapagal; Maria Milagros Fernan-Cayosa; SM Hotels and Conventions Chairman and President Elizabeth Sy; Domingo Cayosa; HSFI Treasurer Virginia Yap; and SMFI Trustee Paulino Tan. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Henry Sy Foundation supports USC 75th anniversary initiatives

Britain’s newspapers’ front pages reporting on US President-elect Donald Trump in the US presidential election are seen in London on Nov. 7, 2024. PHOTO BY KIRSTY WIGGLESWORTH/AP

Green Industries

Can Trump derail our fight against climate change?

By Ludwig Federigan

The training workshop on marine turtle conservation in the coastal town of Santa Ana in Cagayan province. PHOTO COURTESY OF DENR REGION 2

MNTN teaches marine turtle conservation