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Hundreds of OFWs in Iraq to lose jobs

With the impending pullout of the United States from its bases in Iraq, hundreds of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are expected to lose their jobs, migration expert Manny Geslani said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Payo ni Pokwang sa mga nabigo sa pag-ibig: ‘Yung pain, hayaan mo lang!

KAHIT malapit na ang Valentine’s Day, talamak pa rin ang hiwalayan, lalo na pagdating sa showbiz couples. Ang pinakahuling balita, kumpirmadong break na sina Bea Alonzo at Dominic Roque. Dahil diyan, nagbigay ng advice ang actress-comedienne na si Pokwang para sa mga nakakaranas ngayon ng heartbreak. “Ano ang advice mo ngayon bilang expert sa mga.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

James Reid na-‘inspire’ magkaroon ng sariling fashion line: ‘Maybe one day’

MATAPOS itayo ang sariling record label company, mukhang goal naman ngayon ni James Reid ang magtatag ng sariling fashion line. Sa kauna-unahang pagkakataon, inimbitahan si James na dumalo sa Milan and Paris Fashion Weeks. At dahil naging memorable ang kanyang experience, chinika ni James na kahit hindi siya “fashion expert” ay na-inspire siyang magkaroon ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

‘7 million people die annually due to air pollution’

At least 100 of every 100,000 Filipinos die annually because of air pollution, an expert from the Manila Observatory revealed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Marcos’ ‘ambitious’ UN plans hinged on fixing PH human rights issues — UN expert

Khan said the Marcos government’s plans to head the UN Commission on the Status of Women and to become a member of the powerful UN Security Council may pressure it to address its "grave and deep-seated human rights problems.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

‘No proper system’ in the Philippines for protection of journalists — UN expert

Irene Khan — who capped off her 10-day mission with a press conference — said that the Philippines lacks a systemic approach to protecting media practitioners, many of whom are on the receiving end of state-sponsored vilification......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

‘Media is a public good:’ Closure of CNN Philippines draws concerns from UN expert

The United Nations special rapporteur on freedom of expression and opinion said that the recent closure of CNN Philippines is a "worrying sign" for media freedom in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Red-tagging, media killings among issues raised in talk with UN expert — DOJ

United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression and opinion Irene Khan addressed concerns about red-tagging, media killings and impunity in a closed-door meeting with officials from the Department of Justice......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

From the Newsrooms: December 11 to 16, 2023

BEIJING'S RISING belligerence in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has dampened the mood of seasonal merry-making, especially for the Filipino troops stationed in the area and the fisherfolk who have borne the brunt of China's aggression. Media reports have quoted a security expert describing the shadowing of the country's re-supply missions along with the swarming of Chinese militia boats in Philippine waters as a "calcul.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

From the Newsrooms: December 11 to 16, 2023

BEIJING'S RISING belligerence in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has dampened the mood of seasonal merry-making, especially for the Filipino troops stationed in the area and the fisherfolk who have borne the brunt of China's aggression. Media reports have quoted a security expert describing the shadowing of the country's re-supply missions along with the swarming of Chinese militia boats in Philippine waters as a "calcul.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

UN expert urged to probe continued assaults on free speech under Marcos

“Khan’s visit is important because we need to tell the world that all is not well in the Philippines,” Karapatan Secretary-General Cristina Palabay said at a press conference......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Student dies after motorcycle crash in Kalinga capital

A student died while being treated in the hospital on Sunday after a motorcycle he was driving rammed into the rear of a car in Tabuk City, Kalinga......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Panday creator, director Carlo J. Caparas dies

Comic strip writer and director Carlo J. Caparas has passed away. He was 80. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

Iran President Ebrahim Raisi dies at 63 in helicopter crash

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line protégé of the country’s supreme leader who helped oversee the mass executions of thousands in 1988 and later led the country as it enriched uranium near weapons-grade levels and launched a major drone-and-missile attack on Israel, has died. He was 63. Raisi’s sudden death,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Man dies while cleaning canal in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 58-year-old man died after he was trapped inside a canal along A. Lopez St., Barangay Calamba in Cebu City on Tuesday noon, May 14, 2024. The victim was identified as Teodorico Bayarcal, a resident of the area, who had volunteered to clean the canal to prepare it for the upcoming.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Fisherman from Alcoy, Cebu dies of heart attack while at sea

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The body of a fisherman was found on his pump boat that was floating on the waters of Purok Lumboy, Sitio Cambulak, Brgy. Granada in Boljoon town, southern Cebu early on Tuesday morning, May 14.  The deceased was identified as Alejandro Medez, of legal age and a resident of Brgy. Atabay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later

BOSTON (AP) — The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure, his family and the hospital that performed the surgery said Saturday. Richard “Rick” Slayman had the transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital in March at the age of 62. Surgeons said they believed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Policeman dies in Sibonga after motorcycle rams into parked truck

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — A police died after the motorcycle that he was riding on bumped a trailer truck that was parked along the road of Sitio Gahad, Barangay Poblacion in Sibonga town, at around 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The police was identified as Patrolman John Anthony Quintao, 28 years old,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Playwright Floy Quintos dies

Playwright and director Floy Quintos passed away on Saturday morning. He was 63. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Former senator Rene Saguisag dies

Following the EDSA Revolution in 1986, Saguisag became the spokesperson of former President Corazon Aquino......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024