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World News - WELLINGTON (REUTERS) - Rescuers in New Zealand were on Friday (Aug 12) trying to save 10 dolphins stranded on a remote beach, soaking them with buckets of water until the tide comes in to hopefully take them back out to sea. The 10 common dolphins, including one calf, were... Read more at www.tnp.sg
PHILIPPINES <strong>Bill seeks same-sex unions</strong> A bill seeking to allow same-sex couples to enter into civil unions has been filed at the Senate of the the predominantly Catholic nation. The measure proposes to give same-sex couples the right to obtain a license for a civil union, and to be afforded inheritance and adoption rights. The bill was put forward by Senator Robin Padilla. However, public sentiment for same-sex civil unions has been negative, with a 2018 Social Weather Stations survey showing that 61 percent of Filipinos opposed expanding marriage rights. NEW ZEAL...
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"As heartbreaking as it is, whale strandings are a natural phenomenon," the New Zealand Department of Conservation said in a Facebook post.