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Issue No. 24046 | Dec 1, 2024
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Inside the Philippines’ booming underground surrogacy industry

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There is no law that governs surrogacy in the country, but those involved in the secret world of renting out wombs say that demand is increasing, opening the door to exploitation

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In Trending

Sara Duterte: Philippines' political feud takes a dramatic turn

The powerful Marcos-Duterte alliance has spectacularly unravelled in the Philippines. — November 28, 2024

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More on Sara Duterte Lashes out on Marcos Administration
  • Explainer: How VP Sara's 'kill' remark vs Marcoses may violate Anti-Terror LawOne of the possible charges indicated in the subpoena is under the controversial Anti-Terrorism Law, which was signed into law by Sara Duterte’s father, former President Rodrigo Duterte.— November 28, 2024

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  • NBI to issue subpoena vs DuterteThe Department of Justice (DOJ) will issue a subpoena against Vice President Sara Duterte in relation to her assassination remark against President Ferdinand “Bongbong“ Marcos— November 25, 2024

    sunstar.com.ph
  • Marcos: Impeachment vs. VP a waste of time - Manila StandardPresident Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. left the door open to a possible reconciliation with Duterte— November 29, 2024

    manilastandard.net
In Farming & Agriculture

Sagibu: Landless farmers get taste of owning land

Manila, Philippines—There are 2.4 million rice farmers in the Philippines, but only over 50 percent have their own land, the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) said. — November 26, 2024

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In Environment

How sachets are fueling a plastic waste crisis in the Philippines

Story: Stretching across an area as vast as five soccer fields, this massive landfill highlights the scale of the plastic waste crisis gripping Southeast Asia. — November 29, 2024

yahoo.com

In China

China issues new missile warning to US and Philippines

China urged Washington and Manila to withdraw the Mid-Range Capability missile system from the Philippines immediately. — November 28, 2024

newsweek.com

In United States

Trump Will Be a Philippine Military Ally But a Climate Enemy

Manila is worried about Chinese maritime aggression and rising seas. — November 25, 2024

foreignpolicy.com

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