News Release | April 27, 2018 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), released an urgent statement and alert condemning the “ill-treatment, arbitrary detention, and subsequent deportation of Mr. Jerome Succor Aba, and calls upon the…
Wednesday, January 31, 2018 THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DWSD) in Davao Region has delisted 13,961 beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in 2017 after failing to meet its conditions. DSWD-Davao public information officer Carmela Duron said that there were still families who had been found to have regular income, some…
Different waves of the attack in the past 24h and main country of origin of infected machines (Courtesy of Qurium Media Foundation) By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA — Alternative news website Bulatlat is once again being subjected to a series of cyber-attack, a digital forensic investigation report revealed. In its forensic report, Qurium…
Emmanuel Tupas (The Philippine Star) December 17, 2020 MANILA, Philippines — The number of police officers who tested positive for illegal drugs increased by 42.85 percent this year. Fifty police officers were found to have used illegal drugs this year compared to 35 in 2019, Philippine National Police-Internal Affairs Service (PNP–IAS) records show. A total…
By Luz Wendy T. Noble, Reporter, May 25, 2021, bworldonline.com THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY is the “clear laggard” in Asia, as it is likely to only return to its pre-pandemic level by end-2022 due to the snail-paced vaccine rollout, Moody’s Analytics said. The research arm of Moody’s Investors Service expects the Philippine gross domestic product (GDP)…
Panabo City Mayor James Gamao delivers the 4th State of the City Address on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the Panabo Multi-Purpose Center. He focused on the accomplishments of his administration and their plans to achieve the city’s vision as the agro-industrial gateway to the world. (Photo by Marlo Ansano)