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Sri Lanka gives 220-year terms to 15 convicted over Easter bombings

Landmark convictions bring first accountability for Easter Sunday bombings as separate probe examines alleged links to state actors

Energy advocate seeks Philippine energy chief’s resignation over handling of power...

Energy advocate blames fossil-fuel expansion and weak oversight for outages, rising costs and continued pressure on Filipino consumers

Pax Silica faces calls for safeguards on water, Indigenous land rights...

Faith and environmental advocates warn that water, energy and Indigenous rights concerns must be resolved before commitments proceed

Easter bombing verdict comes amid scrutiny of alleged state links

The case has exposed unresolved questions over intelligence failures, extremist networks and accountability for the 2019 Easter bombings

Groups press DOE for safeguards before new Semirara coal contract

Coal transition demands intensify as workers and coastal communities seek accountability for decades of mining impacts in Semirara

CBCP urges Bangsamoro leaders to govern for common good

Church leaders call for deeper Muslim-Christian-Indigenous cooperation as the autonomous region enters a new phase following parliamentary elections

Anti-dynasty advocates warn second-degree limit may leave wider family networks untouched

Church-backed advocates say proposed limits may leave broader family networks untouched as lawmakers respond to Supreme Court ruling.

Gas auction faces consumer pushback over price, energy transition risks

Consumer advocates say volatile gas prices and unclear transition limits could expose households to power costs for years

Coal plant failures deepen Visayas power woes as utilities turn to...

Protests in Cebu, Tacloban and Bacolod spotlight mounting frustration over brownouts, high prices and the region’s energy security

Duterte’s first in-person ICC appearance draws renewed call for justice

Victims’ families welcomed the courtroom development as judges prepared for trial amid disputes over evidence and Duterte’s fitness

Consumer groups seek energy chief’s resignation over rising power costs, outages

Consumer groups blame rising electricity costs and persistent outages on the government’s energy response and fossil fuel dependence

Frontier AI race threatens human rights without stronger safeguards, UN warns

Türk says governments must coordinate oversight as advanced systems threaten privacy, security, democratic institutions and future generations worldwide

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