Mga child advocate, NGO sa CDO, tutol sa pagpapababa ng edad ng pananagutan CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Sabay-sabay na nagsindi ng kandila at nanumpa ang mga child advocate at non-government organization sa Kiosko Kagawasan, Cagayan De Oro City Martes ng gabi. Simbolo ito ng kanilang pagtutol sa inaprubahang panukalang batas sa House Committee on…
Paranoia? Government lists in PH proven to be dangerous to lives President Rodrigo Duterte’s legal adviser, Salvador Panelo, charged the 180,000-strong Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) of “paranoia” following the exposé of a Philippine National Police (PNP) intelligence program aimed at an “inventory” of the militant union’s nationwide membership. Panelo trotted out the trite line,…
Napatay na aide ni Glen Chong, tinorture umano Tinorture. ‘Yan ang lumalabas sa autopsy ng Public Attorney’s Office sa bangkay ni Richard Santillan, ang aide ni dating Biliran congressman Glen Chong na napatay umano sa engkuwentro sa mga pulis-Rizal noong nakaraang Lunes. Exclusive, i-Bandila mo, Jeffrey Hernaez. – Bandila sa DZMM, Lunes, 17 Disyembre, 2018…
‘Don’t use power to bully others,’ Tagle says as Simbang Gabi starts MANILA – Those in power should not use their position to bully others, Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle said Sunday, as Catholics flocked to churches for the start of the 9-day Christmas novena Mass. “Do not bully anyone. Huwag mong gagamitin ang…
Con-Com chair says House draft charter a ‘disaster to democracy’ MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte’s Consultative Committee warned the public about the “deficiencies” of a proposed federal charter drafted and approved by the House of Representatives. Former Chief Justice Reynato Puno, chair of the committee, said the House’s draft charter, which he believes was “haphazardly”…
Abolishing PCGG sends wrong signal: Selda ABS-CBNnews.com January 3,2013 MANILA, Philippines – Human rights group Selda opposed Thursday the proposed abolition of the Presidential Commission on Good Government. In an interview on ANC’s Headstart, Selda national coordinator Jigs Clamor said if the Aquino administration is bent on pursuing the ill-gotten wealth case against the Marcoses,…
Pinoy nominated for Int’l Children Peace Prize ABS-CBNnews.com August 10, 2012 MANILA, Philippines – A Filipino is one of the three nominees for this year’s International Children’s Peace Prize, which is awarded by a Nobel Peace Prize winner to a child who has made a significant contribution to advocating their rights. Kesz Valdez, 13, was…
On sub judice and gag orders – RAPPLER – Philippine News | Multimedia | Citizen Journalism | Social Media. by Edsel Tupaz, RAPPLER.com January 26, 2012 On Monday, an ABS-CBN news flash announced the House prosecutors’ plan to launch a social media campaign “to inform the public on latest developments in the impeachment trial…
Lagman resigns as House minority leader by RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News January 19, 2012 MANILA, Philippines (2nd UPDATE) – Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman has walked away from the acrimonious power struggle with Quezon Rep. Danilo Suarez for the top post in the House minority and the opposition Lakas-Kampi-CMD. In a statement, Lagman cited his differences…
Search for missing ‘Sendong’ victims goes online by Ivy Jean Vibar, abs-cbnNEWS.com MANILA, Philippines — Filipinos have harnessed the power of Facebook to help tropical Sendong victims search for their missing friends and relatives. With the number of casualties rising to more than a thousand as of posting time, people are going online to…
54 illegal recuitment victims rescued in Manila | ABS-CBN News | Latest Philippine Headlines, Breaking News, Video, Analysis, Features. MANILA, Philippines – Fifty-four illegal recruitment victims, including a 16-year-old girl, were rescued on Wednesday by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Blas F. Ople Center, Vice-President Jejomar Binay said. Binay, in a press…
CA OKs CHR probe of ‘Morong 43’ | ABS-CBN News | Latest Philippine Headlines, Breaking News, Video, Analysis, Features. MANILA, Philippines – The Court of Appeals (CA) has given the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) the green light to proceed with its investigation of alleged human rights violations and irregularities committed by soldiers and policemen…
Dirty water blamed for Palawan deaths | ABS-CBN News | Latest Philippine Headlines, Breaking News, Video, Analysis, Features. Source: abs-cbnNEWS.com PALAWAN, Philippines – Dirty water has been blamed for deaths of 20 people in Bataraza town in Palawan province. A Department of Health (DOH) study showed that the water used by villagers in Sitio Linao,…
