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This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it.

China’s influence on both regional blocs is so huge.

“Framing road safety as a public health concern makes a big difference on how the problem will be addressed"

This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it.

How are residents faring?

It's more than just a numbers game.

They called on the Senate not to pass the bill.

When the U.S. nonprofit Freedom House released last week its report on the state of internet freedom across the world, the detail most highlighted by many local media outfits was the “keyboard army” paid up to P3,000 to “manipulate the online information landscape” to support President Rodrigo Duterte.

Not all graduates may have the skills needed to land a job in larger, more innovative companies.

Data show that too few motorists wear seat belts.

The Philippines’ major shift in foreign policy which is to talk with China bilaterally on the territorial dispute over Scarborough shoal has gotten affirmation from ASEAN with the adoption of the Framework of the Code of Conduct for the South China Sea in last’s weeks ASEAN summit.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did.

Commemorating World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims in Metro Manila.

Sa isang komentaryo nitong Nob. 8, binatikos ni Sen. Leila De Lima, nakakulong na kritiko ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte, ang digmaan ng kasalukuyang administrasyon sa mga droga at ikinumpara ito sa kanyang "pakikibaka laban sa human trafficking."

While the story was posted under “Humor and Satire,” several Facebook followers praised Damon for “supporting” Duterte.

Three facts about the country’s war against modern slavery.

As if nothing happened. No construction, no land reclamation, no more concerns expressed on the South China Sea dispute.

Here’s a timeline of the journey from the ASEAN declaration in 2007 to the consensus in 2017.

It is now “theoretically possible.”

Countries in East Asia strengthened their call to end the use and development of chemical weapons in the region, expressing concern over North Korea’s nuclear program while seeking a resumption of dialogue to de-escalate tensions.

The AMRI is proposing a region-wide media literacy program among different stakeholders, including students, he said, that would tackle the spread of misinformation.

“EJK” is the more popular term, but “ELK” is more commonly used in legal documents as it is broader, and “embraces any situation where somebody was killed without due process,” said lawyer Romel Bagares.

Here’s a rundown of different definitions.

A key feature of the document is to afford mechanisms for ASEAN migrants such as labor contracts and legal representation.