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'Kadenang Ginto,' nagsimula na ang pagkinang sa Myanmar

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 02:40 PM

Nagsimula na ang pagningning ng Kapamilya seryeng "Kadenang Ginto" sa Myanmar sa pag-ere nito sa Sky Net Channel. Read more »

Thousands in Myanmar rally behind Suu Kyi ahead of Hague court date

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 08 05:42 PM

Thousands rallied in support of Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar Saturday, on the eve of her departure for the UN's top court to defend Myanmar against charges of genocide against Rohingya Muslims. Read more »

Thousands in Myanmar rally behind Suu Kyi amid genocide charges

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 07 10:52 PM

Analysts say Beijing's permanent seat on the UN Security Council -- and its veto vote -- makes it a valuable ally as Myanmar faces intensifying scrutiny over its treatment of the Rohingya.  Read more »

SLIDESHOW: The opening of the 30th SEA Games

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 01 05:39 AM

The 30th Southeast Asian Games opened with the pomp and pageantry highlighting the Filipino culture for the spectators who flocked to the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 27, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 28 12:35 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

SEA Games : PH, Myanmar football teams use buses lent to organizers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 27 11:48 PM

The national football teams of Myanmar and the Philippines use new buses lent by a private company to SEA Games organizers. That's after reports came out athletes from other countries were unhappy with their previous travel arrangements. Read more »

Azkals bow to Myanmar

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 27 09:33 PM

Christian Rontini of the Philippines reacts after losing to Myanmar 2-1 during their Group A match in Southeast Asian Games men's football on Wednesday. Read more »

LOOK: Human-powered Ferris wheels in Myanmar

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 27 10:33 AM

As ear-splitting techno pumps out from the fairground, the team of lithe youngsters coax captivated onlookers onto their Ferris ride, hamster-wheeling it round to fill up the baskets. Read more »

Problems plague PH SEA Games hosting

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 26 09:58 AM

Problems continue to plague the country's hosting of the 30th Southeast Asian games with football teams taking issue with the quality and quantity of their food. The first football game did push through Monday afternoon even though the venue was far from ready. Read more »

SEA Games: Football coaches downplay arrival woes ahead of competition

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 24 05:20 PM

With just one day left before the football competition of the 30th Southeast Asian Games is set to start, coaches sought to downplay the travel and accommodation issues that hounded their teams upon their arrival in Manila. Read more »

SEA Games: PHISGOC apologizes as travel, hotel woes hound football teams

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 24 01:36 PM

Organizers of the 30th Southeast Asian Games issued apologies on Sunday morning after several complaints were made by football teams from Myanmar, Timor-Leste, Cambodia and Thailand ahead of the competition. Read more »

Aung San Suu Kyi to lead Myanmar defense against ICJ case

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 21 01:50 AM

Myanmar's civilian leader and Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi will head up a delegation to the UN’s top court to defend a case accusing the mainly Buddhist country of genocide against Rohingya Muslims, the government said Wednesday, a decision that blind-sided observers. Read more »

Ayala Corp readies biggest Filipino investment in Myanmar, partners with Yoma Group

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 14 10:22 AM

The Yoma Group, composed of two holding firms listed in Singapore and Myanmar, will sell a maximum 20 percent to Ayala, the Filipino firm told the stock exchange, calling it a "milestone international transaction." Read more »

Myanmar faces genocide lawsuit at top UN court

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 11 10:21 PM

Myanmar faced accusations of genocide in a lawsuit filed by Gambia at the UN's top court on Monday over the southeast Asian nation's treatment of Rohingya Muslims, Gambia's government said. Read more »

Flames and fireworks as Myanmar fire balloon fest opens

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 06 11:59 PM

The gigantic hot air balloon folded into itself and fell in a ball of flames, scattering onlookers below at the beginning of Myanmar's stunning yet treacherous fire balloon festival.   Read more »

Myanmar rebels kidnap more than 40 police, soldiers in Rakhine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 11:12 PM

Ethnic Rakhine rebels took more than 40 police officers and soldiers hostage in a brazen raid on a ferry on Saturday, Myanmar's military said, the latest flare-up in the restive western region. Read more »

Philippines votes against UN resolution on Rohingya crisis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 05:20 AM

MANILA—The Philippines has voted against a United Nations (UN) resolution that seeks to end human rights abuses of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar. Read more »

Bangladesh to fence Rohingya camps in further crackdown

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 26 10:17 PM

Bangladesh is set to erect barbed-wire fencing, guard towers and cameras around Rohingya camps, the home minister said Thursday citing security concerns, in a move critics said would turn the refugee settlements into prisons. Read more »

UN experts urge probe of Rohingya killings in Bangladesh

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 17 05:49 PM

UN human rights experts have raised new concerns about the treatment of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh following a deadly backlash over the killing of a ruling party official. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 5, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 06 05:58 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »