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(Unsplash)         "Have we provided a safe haven for abandoned children?" Cavite 2nd district Rep. Lani Mercado-Revilla raised this question as she filed a resolution that sought an inquiry into the implementation of the safe havens provision in the Foundling Recognition and...

President Duterte highlighted in his speech before the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) the Philippines' "longstanding humanitarian tradition" in the government's decision to welcome refugees coming from Afghanistan. OPEN DOOR--President Rodrigo Duterte reports the Philippines' acceptance of...

The Philippines is prepared to provide refuge to people fleeing the conflict in Afganistan following the collapse of its government. Afghan families walk by the aircrafts at the Kabul airport in Kabul on August 16, 2021, after a stunningly swift end to Afghanistan’s 20-year war, as thousands of...

WASHINGTON, United States -- President Joe Biden announced Thursday that Hong Kong citizens currently in the United States who fear for their safety amid the political crackdown back home will receive temporary safe haven. US President Joe Biden (AFP) Biden said the move recognizes ''the...