Philippines senator wants to phase out plastic bags
As reported by the Philippine Star
Insurgency commander rebuked for threatening U.S. soldiers in Philippines
As reported in the Philippine Star
Ban sought on house construction on Filipino waterways
As reported by the Philippine Star
Philippines police embroiled in fake pensioner scam
The fraud could be costing the government around $5.6 million a year
Thai police chief to quit after casino scandal - Post
Thailand's police chief is to step down amid accusations he failed to keep a check on illegal casinos, Bangkok Post reports
Graft convicts in Indonesia have right to remission ? former vice-president
Jusuf Kalla defends remission for good behaviour for graft convicts after head of anti-corruption body opposes practice
Australian High Court upholds refugee rights - HRW
Human Rights Watch welcomes Australian court ruling on controversial plan for refugee swap with Malaysia
In Thailand, disappeared but not forgotten
Thailand not party to the United Nations Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
Philippine police officers in probe
As reported by the Philippine Star
Destructive cyclones approach Philippines in Sept ? report
Between three to four destructive cyclones could be heading to Philippines in September, the Philippine Star reported