Dumaguete, officially the City of Dumaguete or simply Dumaguete City, is a 3rd class city in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 131,377 people.It is the capital and most populous city of the province of Negros Oriental. The city is nicknamed The City of Gentle People. Read More
The Ampatuan massacre, an episode of election-related violence in south Philippines in 2009, in which 68 people, including 32 journalists, were killed, is considered the world's worst single-day murder of media workers.Since Duterte took office on Ju ...
In a statement, the Philippines' Foreign Ministry said that the government "strongly protests" China's establishment of two districts in the South China Sea and does not recognize Sansha City, nor its constituent units, as it overlaps with the countr ...
Jacqueline d'Arros Hughes, a well-known plant health expert and leader in international agricultural research, on Thursday took charge as Director General of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT).Before joinin ...
The Ruby Princess cruise ship which hit the docks of Sydney after reporting some 13 COVID-19 positive patients onboard, is now set to leave Australian waters on Thursday. ...
Cracking down further, the Maharashtra government has booked 156 foreigners from 18 countries for violating their visa rules and attending the Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi last month, Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said here on Sunday. ...
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered police officers to shoot those who violate the strict quarantine imposed in the country over the coronavirus pandemic. ...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has returned to the US dollar bond market with the pricing of a two-year global bond with a principal amount of 4.5 billion dollars, proceeds of which will be part of ADB's ordinary capital resources. ...
The Philippines has cancelled its biggest annual joint military exercise with the US this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, a high-ranking official said on Friday. ...