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Human rights advocates seek UN support for abolition of NTF-ELCAC, anti-terror law

In a press release, the Philippine Universal Periodic Watch Review said that the delegation will be attending a session to testify on the “continuing human rights violations” under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Suspected terror fund facilitator caught using remittance centers

Emmett Manantan of the Anti-Money Laundering Council confirmed that the suspect Myrna Mabanza used money service businesses to transfer funds to members of the Abu Sayyaf Group.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

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......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

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......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

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......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

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 […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Marcos Jr to boost Philippines sports anti-dope body

To strengthen the country’s compliance with international rules against the use of drugs in sports, President Marcos is amenable to increasing the manpower of the Philippine National Anti-Doping Organization – the accredited anti-doping organization under the Philippine Sports Commission or PSC......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Around P10M in illegal drugs seized in two-day anti-drug ops in Central Visayas

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Close to 150 suspected drug personalities, and illegal drugs worth around P10 million were seized following a two-day anti-drug operation in Central Visayas. Police in the region conducted another round of Simultaneous Anti-Criminality and Law Enforcement Operations (Sacleo) over the weekend, Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of the Police.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Most Filipinos reject Charter change, lifting foreign ownership restrictions

An overwhelming majority of Filipinos oppose changing the 1987 Constitution at this time, according to a new Pulse Asia Survey, with results showing Filipinos in all regions and all socio-economic classes did not support the lifting of foreign ownership restrictions in key industries......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Erik Santos sumubok mag-audition sa GMA Network pero…

MULING binalikan ng Kapamilya singer na si Erik Santos ang mga panahong na-reject siya nang sumubok na mag-audition sa GMA-7. Marami kasi ang nag-aakalang first time niyang makakatapak sa bakuran ng Kapuso network nang mag-guest ito sa “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda” pero ang totoo ay minsan na itong sumubok noon. Kasama ni Erik sa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

53 Mindanaoan lawmakers reject Duterte’s calls for Mindanao secession 

Fifty-three House lawmakers from Mindanao signed a manifesto on Wednesday that expressed opposition to former President Rodrigo Duterte’s proposal to secede Mindanao, saying that the challenges that have beset the region can be solved through a “united and sovereign Philippines.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Much better deal than Cha-cha

The successful conduct and outcome of the public bidding for the privatization and rehabilitation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport could be the best argument to reject Charter change (Cha-cha)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Barbie Forteza ilang beses na-reject bilang young Marian, ‘di sumuko

MULING binalikan ng Kapuso superstar na si Barbie Forteza ang mga panajon kung saan nagsisimula pa lang siya sa mundo ng showbiz. Sa kaniyang guesting sa “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda” nitong Lunes, February 12, kasama ang ka-love team na si David Licauco ay muli silang nakapagchikahan ng King of Talk. Sa isang bahagi ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Putin and Xi reject US ‘interference,’ praise their own cooperation – Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping say they aim to create 'a multipolar, fairer world order'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

One Philippines : NSC, Mindanao governments reject secession calls

In a statement Sunday, National Security Adviser Eduardo Año said that any attempt to sow division in the country must be rejected unequivocally after former President Rodrigo Duterte pushed for a “separate and independent Mindanao.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Bangsamoro folks reject Duterte’s Mindanao independence call

People from different sectors in the Bangsamoro region on Friday blatantly rejected former President Rodrigo Duterte’s call for Mindanao independence, asserting that they will never ever ruin the gains of their peace process with the national government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Taiwan s new President Lai in his inauguration speech urges China to stop its military intimidation

Taiwan s new President Lai in his inauguration speech urges China to stop its military intimidation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated News19 hr. 31 min. ago

China urges Philippines to settle maritime differences through negotiation

BEIJING, May 16 (Xinhua) -- China urges the Philippines to face the facts, honor its word, stop infringement and provocations at once and return to the right track of properly settling maritime differences through negotiation and consultation, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Thursday. Wang said that China has made its position clearly regarding the comments of Philippine senior official.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

DCPO urges city gov to file raps vs condo

THE Davao City Police Office (DCPO) urges the city government to file charges against a condominium where a couple was murdered on April 21, 2024, due to the absence of CCTVs inside the establishment......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

PSA urges Negrense consumers to prioritize basic household needs

PSA urges Negrense consumers to prioritize basic household needs.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024