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Filipino Woman Freed From Indonesian Death Row After 15 Years

Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino woman on death row in Indonesia for drug trafficking since 2010, was released after a "practical arrangement" deal between Indonesia and the Philippines and will return home following a 15-year ordeal, having narrowly escaped execution in 2015.

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Indonesia to Repatriate Filipino Death Row Inmate

Filipino death row inmate Mary Jane Veloso, convicted in Indonesia for drug trafficking in 2010, will be repatriated to the Philippines before Christmas after a decade-long legal battle, exposing how she was duped by a criminal syndicate and highlighting the complex dynamics of international drug sm...

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International Child Abuse Investigation Leads to Six Rescues in the Philippines

The arrests of two Australian men for online child abuse offences triggered a joint investigation with the Philippines, resulting in the rescue of six children and the arrest of two women on charges of human trafficking and child abuse material offences.

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Mount Kanlaon Erupts, Forcing Evacuation of Thousands

Mount Kanlaon in the central Philippines erupted explosively on Monday at 3:03 pm GMT, sending a large ash column into the sky, prompting the evacuation of approximately 54,000 people within a 6km radius of the volcano's summit; the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) warne...

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Mount Kanlaon Erupts, Sending Ash Four Kilometers High

Mount Kanlaon in the Philippines erupted at 3:03 PM local time (7:03 AM GMT) on [Date], sending a four-kilometer-high ash column and pyroclastic flows three kilometers down its southeastern flank; evacuations are underway in four villages, with authorities warning of potential further eruptions and ...

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Philippines Agrees to Prisoner Transfer, Setting Precedent for Bali Nine

Indonesia announced the Philippines has agreed to a prisoner transfer proposal, potentially setting a precedent for the return of the remaining Bali Nine members to Australia before Christmas, following a similar proposal made to Australia, and the transfer of death row inmate Mary Jane Veloso to th...

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Indonesia to Repatriate Filipino Death Row Inmate

Filipino death row inmate Mary Jane Veloso, convicted in Indonesia for drug trafficking in 2010, will be repatriated to the Philippines before Christmas after a deal between the two countries, highlighting the vulnerability of drug couriers and improving diplomatic relations.

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Apo Reef's Conservation Success Story: From Destruction to Award-Winning Marine Park

Apo Reef Natural Park, the world's second-largest contiguous coral reef system, has rebounded from destructive fishing practices through enhanced protection measures, including a no-take zone and increased ranger capacity, resulting in economic opportunities for local communities and a prestigious c...

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87,000 Evacuated After Mount Kanlaon Eruption in the Philippines

Mount Kanlaon in the central Philippines erupted on Monday, prompting the evacuation of approximately 87,000 people from nearby towns and villages due to ashfall and the risk of further eruptions; at least six domestic flights were cancelled.

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Mount Kanlaon Erupts, Prompting Evacuations in the Philippines

Mount Kanlaon in the Philippines erupted for four minutes at 3:03 PM local time (7:03 AM GMT) on [Date], sending a four-kilometer-high ash column and pyroclastic flows three kilometers down its southeast flank; evacuations are underway in four villages near La Castellana, with ashfall reported in ne...

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13 Filipino Women Convicted in Cambodian Baby-Selling Surrogacy Ring

Thirteen Filipino women were convicted in Cambodia on human trafficking charges for their involvement in a surrogacy ring that sold babies to foreigners; each received a four-year sentence with two years suspended, and the case highlights the exploitation of vulnerable women in the international sur...

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China's Coast Guard Rammed Philippine Vessel in South China Sea

On Wednesday, Chinese coast guard and navy ships used water cannons and physically blocked and rammed a Philippine patrol vessel near Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, escalating tensions in a region with overlapping territorial claims.

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