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Filipino journalist receives Nobel Peace Prize, just as the number of imprisoned journalists is breaking records

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On 10 December, Maria Ressa from the Philippines was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize during a pomp-filled ceremony in Oslo, Norway.  She was awarded the prize together with Russian Dmitry …

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Sweden supports children’s rights to a healthy environment in the ASEAN region

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Sweden supports three United Nations agencies’ initiatives to help everyone in the ASEAN region protect and respect the rights of children to a healthy environment, the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok states. …

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The Philippines suspend the decision to welcome vaccinated international tourists

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Concerns over the new covid-19 variant Omicron are prompting the Philippines to temporarily suspend the decision to allow vaccinated international tourists into the country, informed the country’s immigration commissioner, Jaime …

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