‘New Bangladesh’: Government signs historic July Charter
A “new Bangladesh” is born, said Interim Government Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, as the government, along with 25…
By Rosemarie Zamora
Rosemarie Zamora graduated with a degree in Journalism at Polytechnic University of the Philippines.
She loves listening to music, watching movies, and reading books.
She is an active member of a church community as part of the music ministry.
How does the Philippines prepare for powerful earthquakes like the ‘Big One’?
In recent weeks, different parts of the Philippines have been experiencing powerful earthquakes, resulting in deaths and damage.
International news: Bangladesh feels election atmosphere as polls near
Bangladesh is set to hold its historic national election in February 2026, and the interim government is actively…
International news: Stronger tobacco rules called for in Bangladesh
Experts have recently reiterated their call for the government to introduce stronger tobacco rules in the country as…
International news: Protesters flood Philippine streets in cry against corruption
Thousands of Filipinos gathered in streets across the nation on Sunday, September 21 to protest the billion flood…
Bangladesh hospitals reel from rising cases of childhood illness
Healthcare facilities in Bangladesh are in a state of shock as more children are being admitted due to…
International news: Two Italians canonized by Pope Leo XIV
Months after his election to the papacy, Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, September 7 canonized two young saints…
Germany aims to increase troops with voluntary military service draft law
As Germany warns of a continued threat posed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Cabinet last week approved…
Bangladesh hosts conference to solve Rohingya refugee crisis
Eight years after Rohingya Muslims fled Myanmar for Bangladesh to escape brutal persecution by the military junta in…
Is your child safe online? Protecting children on the internet
In this modern, fast-paced world, most people are using the internet, from different kinds of transactions - may…
Bangladesh starts trial of deposed ex-PM Sheikh Hasina
A year after Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country following the July Uprising,…
Bangladesh marks first anniversary of July uprising
Bangladesh, on Tuesday, August 5, commemorated the first anniversary of the July Mass Uprising, which led to the…
EU EOM urges Philippines to implement electoral reforms
By Rosemarie A. Zamora The Philippines held its national mid-term elections on May 12, 2025, in which millions…
Bangladesh’s July uprising: A year on
In early June 2024, Bangladeshi youths held student protests against a controversial job quota system in public jobs.
Bangladesh’s national budget focuses on improving the lives of people
Bangladesh’s interim government approved last week the Tk7,89,999-crore national budget for the fiscal year 2025-2026, which prioritizes improving…
Bulgaria bullish about positive report on its bid to join the eurozone
The Bulgarian government is expecting a positive outcome regarding its accession to the eurozone as it awaits the…
Bangladesh on track in asset recovery operation
Since Bangladesh ousted ex-Premier Sheikh Hasina in 2024 and assigned an interim government to manage the country, it…
Donald Trump’s tariff war: economic impact and countries’ response
The world economy was thrown into deep chaos in April this year as US President Donald Trump imposed…
Philippines all set for midterm elections
Two weeks into the elections, millions of Filipinos are set to cast their votes to elect new leaders…
Pope Francis offered glimmer of hope in 2015 Philippines visit
In a country where most people are pinning their hopes on God, it is seen as a blessing…
May Mandate: How do Filipinos choose their candidates for the elections?
This year, on May 12, the Philippines will hold its midterm elections, where Filipino voters, aged 18 years…
How does the Philippines observe the Lenten season?
The Philippines is largely a Catholic country, with approximately 85.65 million Filipinos, or 78.8% of the population, identified…
UNICEF alarmed by increase in cases of violence against children in Bangladesh
Child violence is one of the world's most awful violations of human rights, robbing children of their innocence,…
P-Pop to the World: The rise of Philippine pop on the global stage
Filipinos have long been known for their musical prowess, with many artists earning recognition on prestigious global platforms.…