Southeast Asia’s Gambling Addiction
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Southeast Asia wants to kick its gambling habit. The Philippines outlawed online gambling operations. While a new Indonesian task force shuts down gaming websites. Is the game up for gaming operators?

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In Trending

Kanlaon Volcano erupts, Alert Level raised to 3

Kanlaon Volcano erupted Monday afternoon, December 9 prompting authorities to raise its status to Alert Level 3, indicating heightened volcanic unrest. — December 9, 2024

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1,300 OVP confidential fund recipients lack PSA records

The PSA has revealed that over 1,300 individuals who reportedly received disbursements from the OVP's P500-million confidential fund do not have records in the national registry. — December 15, 2024

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In Overseas Workers

Mary Jane Veloso recalls a stunning last minute reprieve and 'miracle' transfer

Yogyakarta, Indonesia - Filipino death row inmate Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso knelt to pray when officers came to take her to an execution site in May 2015 — December 15, 2024

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In Crime

3 arrested for illegally selling uranium | ABS-CBN News

Authorities on Monday confirmed the arrest of 3 people who illegally sold uranium. — December 9, 2024

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In West Philippine Sea

China’s acts of war in West PH Sea accelerating ecological ruin

One can only imagine the extent of damage brought by the swarm of Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea, especially now that China is continuing its act of war to assert control over most of the South China Sea. — December 10, 2024