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Cataraja fights Blazo in Manila on Feb 13
CEBU CITY, Philippines— World-rated Cebuano boxer Kevin Jake “KJ” Cataraja finally gets a scheduled bout on February 13 in the undercard of the Reymart Gaballo-Phai Pharob regional title showdown at the Midas Hotel in Manila. To recall, Cataraja was supposed to fight fellow world-rated boxer Jayr Raquinel last November 11 in Nagoya, Japan. However, it.....»»
Sectors revive conflict-affected Marawi public library
Cross-section efforts to reopen and convert into a “peace education facility” the Marawi City Public Library, shut as the Maute terror group laid siege to 11 barangays in the city for five months in 2017 and remained closed due the COVID-19 pandemic, are gaining headway......»»
UN rapporteur to gov t: Repeal Anti-Terror Law, Cybercrime Prevention Act
Khan called these “laws of concern” that threaten the freedom of expression in the Philippines despite the Constitution’s guarantee of the right to freedom of expression......»»
Guterres: UN to punish staffers involved in ‘terror,’ urges UNRWA funding
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres implores governments to continue supporting the UN refugee agency for Palestinians after multiple countries paused funding.....»»
Free expression under attack, artist groups urge UN to probe PH laws
“Our gravest concern now is the new policies which attack freedom of expression: specifically the Anti-Terror Law and Executive Order 70 which created the NTF-ELCAC. This emboldened state actors, such as the police and military to commit abuses on a scale last seen during the first Marcos administration.” The post Free expression under attack, artist groups urge UN to probe PH laws appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
PRO-7: Rules on anti-terror law to boost efforts against terrorism in CV
CEBU CITY, Philippines — An official of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) said that they were preparing to make the necessary adjustments in line with the newly-implemented rules on anti-terrorism cases. On January 15, 2024, the “Rules on the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) of 2020 and Related Laws” officially took effect. This.....»»
Surveillance, terror tagging vs peasant leader in Bulacan slammed
Peasant activist group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) lambasted the recent spate of surveillance and harassment against their leader in Bulacan by unidentified men believed to be government intelligence agents......»»
6 UN experts sound alarm over Philippine government’s ‘unchecked’ anti-terror powers
The UN experts counted at least 24 alleged victims of rights violations from the government’s counter-terrorism efforts from 2019 to 2023 — which covers the second half of the Duterte administration and Marcos’ first year in office......»»
Terrorists are jokers
The Anti-terror Law is a product of hysteria and paranoia of the previous administration. It aims to fight terrorism, but it is by itself the mother of all terrors, so it seems. From it emerge the awkward, leery stunts and exploits of those in the corridors of power. One big reason why I have never […].....»»
Saludar-Kurihara rematch spices up ‘Kumbati 16’ in Cebu
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Froilan Saludar and Japanese Keita Kurihara will have their grudge rematch in the co-main event of Mega Sports Promotions’ ‘Kumbati 16’ at the Convention Center of NUSTAR Resort Cebu on Jan. 26, 2024. To recall, Saludar stunned Kurihara via a first-round technical knockout in his hometown in Tokyo, Japan, last October to.....»»
Building the future: Alas Pilipinas men finish 10th in AVC Challenge Cup after Thailand win
Marck Espejo leads the Philippines' tournament-ending loss as Alas Pilipinas bows out at 10th place in the AVC Challenge Cup.....»»
SHAABAA 27: Batch 2014 grabs first win, Batches 2013 & 2011 now 2-0
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Landmasters/CouldKart-Batch 2014 bounced back strongly from their opening day loss by eking out a hard-fought 64-60 victory against newcomers GAB Airconditioning-Batch 2023 in Division C of the ongoing Sacred Heart Ateneo Alumni Basketball Athletic Association (SHAABAA) Season 27. The game took place on Wednesday, June 5, at the Magis Eagles.....»»
Tap water again safe to drink, Maynilad tells customers
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System is investigating the Maynilad Water Services Inc. for the loss of potable water in some of its service areas in the southern part of Metro Manila......»»
Fr. Picardal, priest who fought Duterte’s war on drugs, passes away
The Catholic community and human rights advocates mourn the loss of Redemptorist priest Fr. Amado Picardal, CSsR, who passed away from cardiac arrest at age 69 on Wednesday, May 29......»»
Veloso content as Alas Pilipinas men show fight vs mighty China in AVC Challenge Cup opener
Alas Pilipinas men head coach Sergio Veloso remained proud of his team even as the Philippines absorbed a three-set loss to China, 25-19, 25-22, 25-22, in their opening match of the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for men in Bahrain on Sunday (early Monday morning, Manila time)......»»
Development for whom KMJS features plight of mussel farmers amid reclamation project in Navotas City
CHEERS TO GMA Public Affairs' Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (KMJS) for reporting the devastating impact of the reclamation project in Navotas City, its effect on the communities on the ground, the loss of livelihood and the lack of compensation to make up for the disruption of their lives.In a KMJS episode aired on May.....»»
MVP inspires Bolts’ comeback
It’s not widely known that Meralco chairman/CEO Manny V. Pangilinan paid a visit to the Bolts’ practice gym and spoke to the team the day before Game Six of the PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series against Barangay Ginebra. The Bolts were down, 2-3, in the duel and one loss away from elimination......»»
Paalam seeks revenge on foe
With 32 of 63 featherweight (57kg) fighters still standing in the race for three Paris tickets, Carlo Paalam hopes to avenge a previous loss to Turkmenistan’s Shukur Ovezov when they face off at the second World Qlympic Qualifying Tournament in Bangkok today......»»
Subangdaku crushes Ibabao-Estancia in Mandaue Mayor’s Cup
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Subangdaku routed Ibabao-Estancia, 66-34, in the mini-midget division of the 12th Mayor’s Cup Inter-Barangay Basketball Tournament held at the Paknaan Gym in Mandaue City on Saturday, May 25. With the victory, Subangdaku now holds a 2-0 (win-loss) record in the tournament to clinch the top spot along with Brgy. Opao. Subangdaku’s dominating.....»»
Heat causing stroke, weight loss in pigs
Pigs are suffering from heat stroke and weight reduction amid the high heat index nationwide caused by El Niño, according to the National Federation of Hog Farmers Inc......»»