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FLAG slams Duterte’s red-tagging of Zarate as ‘irresponsible and dangerous’
By: Gabriel Pabico Lalu – Reporter/INQUIRER.net / 01:00 AM December 10, 2020 MANILA, Philippines — The Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG) slammed on Wednesday President Rodrigo Duterte’s persistent red-tagging of Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate, calling it “irresponsible and dangerous” under the current political climate. “This red-tagging is baseless and malicious,“ Chel Diokno, FLAG chair,…
Norwegian PM fined by police over coronavirus rules violation
Apr 9, 2021, Reuters OSLO, Norway Prime Minister Erna Solberg has apologized several times for organizing the event for her 60th birthday with 13 relatives at a mountain resort in late February Norwegian police said on Friday, April 9, they have fined Prime Minister Erna Solberg for breaking COVID-19 social-distancing rules when she organized a…
7.0-magnitude earthquake hits Abra, rocks Metro Manila
Philstar.com, July 27, 2022 MANILA, Philippines (Update 4, 1:01 p.m.) — A magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit Abra province Wednesday morning, and was felt in Metro Manila and nearby provinces. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology earlier measured the tectonic quake at 7.3 magnitude, but revised it to 7.0 magnitude. According to Phivolcs, the quake was recorded…
Rights group slams military hitlist in Northern Mindanao, continuing detention of rights defenders
Karapatan deplores the release of what it calls a military hit list, as yet another case of harassment against human rights defenders in Northern Mindanao. At around 10:30 A.M. today, January 22, 2019, in the middle of the Hustisya-Northern Mindanao assembly and launching at the Philtown Hotel in Cagayan de Oro City, a suspected military…
Bulatlat.com | Features | Nation | News#SONA2020 | Netizens dismayed at Duterte’s lack of concrete plan on COVID-19 crisis
Many netizens said that they only wasted almost two hours of their time listening to Duterte’s speech which they described as nothing but an attack on his critics and defense of China. By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Netizens aired their dismay at President Duterte’s fifth State of the Nation Address as it…
Journalists start countdown to 10th anniversary of Ampatuan Massacre
Journalists led by the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines held a candle-lighting ceremony to start the countdown to the 10th anniversary of the Ampatuan Massacre. Reporters and other media workers as well as media organizations gathered last Wednesday at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani to denounce the slow trial of the suspected perpetrators…
