Balitang New York, June 6, 2022, New York City – Chants that denounced the incoming president and vice president of the Philippines reverberated along Madison Avenue as nearly 500 marched in the Never Forget! Contingent that rounded out the eleven block parade route along Madison Avenue in the Philippine Independence Day Celebration (PIDC) in New…
Dec 20, 2021 Jairo Bolledo MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Odette, which devastated the Visayas and Mindanao, has left at least 208 people dead, according to the tally of the Philippine National Police (PNP). On Monday, December 20, PNP spokesperson Colonel Roderick Augustus Alba shared the consolidated data of the national police. Based on the tally,…
By: Daphne Galvez – Reporter/INQUIRER.net/February 15, 2021 MANILA, Philippines — The United Kingdom and Germany are seeking an exemption from the 5,000 per year limit on deployment of Filipino nurses and other health care workers, with the latter hoping to hire some 15,000 Filipino medical workers. Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III revealed on Monday that…
Nov 28, 2020, Michelle Abad Manila, Philippines A Save the Children study found domestic violence to be strongly linked to loss of income during the pandemic About one in 3 households around the world reported violence at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the findings of a new study conducted by Save the Children…
Based on the residents’ accounts, the Remasog brothers were charging their mobile phones at the house of farmer Delia Tenianu, when the soldiers arrived. The two girls, meanwhile, were trying to find a signal near the area. By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Rights groups are calling for the immediate release of three…
Despite their release, the state of free speech in the country is still undermined by the continued detention and persecution of some artists, journalists, and activists.