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Pam Castro

International Business Times

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Against The Tide: Filipinos Battle Rising Sea On Sinking Island

On the Philippine island of Pugad, street food vendor Maria Tamayo wakes before her grandchildren to begin the backbreaking work of removing seawater...

12.09.2025 10

International Business Times

Pam Castro

'Food On Table' Outweighs Health Risks For Philippine E-waste Dismantlers

Dexter Barsigan has spent the past 13 years making a living with his bare hands and a pair of pliers, stripping scrapped laptops and air conditioners...

30.07.2025 10

International Business Times

Pam Castro

'I Thought I Was Going To Die': Sailor Recounts Huthi Attack In Red Sea

Filipino seafarer Cocoy was off-duty and resting in his cabin when the captain's voice boomed over the intercom of the cargo ship: "We are under...

18.07.2025 9

International Business Times

Pam Castro

'God Never Sleeps': Philippines Opponents Of Duterte's Drug War

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte's deadly war on drugs has always faced strong opposition on the home front. This week, he was arrested and...

15.03.2025 10

International Business Times

Pam Castro

Ex-Philippine President Duterte Arrested For Crimes Against Humanity

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested Tuesday in Manila by police acting on an International Criminal Court warrant tied to his...

12.03.2025 10

International Business Times

Pam Castro

Floods Hit Northern Philippines After Typhoon Forces Dam Release

Floodwaters hit hundreds of houses in the northern Philippines on Monday after water released from a dam following Typhoon Man-yi caused a major...

18.11.2024 5

International Business Times

Pam Castro