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Utlang calls for preservation of king cobras: ‘They do not attack unless provoked’

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Unless threatened or cornered, the king cobra, just like any other snakes, would not attack humans. This was according to Dr. Alice Utlang, Cebu City’s special assistant on veterinary, agriculture, and fishery concerns, who added that king cobras locally known as ‘banakon’ are ‘harmless’ animals. “Kanang mga bitin specifically cobra, mahadlok.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Gazans fear Israeli attack on their last refuge; US launches retaliatory strikes

The US strikes target Iran-backed militants that Washington blames for the drone attack in Jordan this week that killed three US troops.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Warriors assistant coach dies of heart attack at 46

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic has died, the National Basketball Association (NBA) club said on Wednesday after the Belgrade native suffered a heart attack during a team dinner. The 46-year-old Milojevic was in his third season as an assistant coach with Golden State after helping the team win the 2022 NBA championship. “We are absolutely devastated by Dejan’s sudden.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

STL operator killed in gun attack

STL operator killed in gun attack.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

CHR seeks accountability over recent bombing of Cotabato Catholic chapel

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) denounces the recent grenade attack by still unknown perpetrators during a Catholic Mass in Cotabato City, an act which injured two civilians......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Xinhua world news summary at 0630 GMT, April 30

KABUL -- Six people were shot dead and another was injured following an attack at a mosque by gunmen in west Afghanistan's Herat province on Monday evening, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior Mufti Abdul Mateen Qani said Tuesday. The deadly incident happened after a shooter opened fire on worshippers offering evening prayers in the Shahrak area, Gozara district of the province, Qani posted on his X account......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

6 dead in Sydney shopping center attack

SYDNEY, Australia — Six people were killed and several others injured — including a small child — when a knife-wielding attacker rampaged through a busy Sydney shopping center on Saturday, Australian police said. Multiple people were stabbed by the unidentified assailant, who was shot dead by a policewoman at the scene. The incident occurred at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Filipino seafarers injured in Houthi attack back in Philippines

They arrived via a chartered medical evacuation flight on Thursday morning after they were cleared “fit for travel” by medical authorities in Djibouti. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Seafarers to return to Philippines this week after Red Sea missile attack

“Eleven crew members will come home on Tuesday: 10 unharmed and one injured,” DMW officer-in-charge Hans Cacdac said in an interview with Super Radyo dzBB. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

DepEd official escapes slay try, wife wounded after gun attack in Sultan Kudarat province

COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 9 January) – A Department of Education (DepEd) supervisor in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat escaped a slay try but his wife was injured after a gunman shot their sports utility vehicle (SUV) with an automatic handgun Monday afternoon. Colonel Christopher Bermudez, Sultan Kudarat provincial police director, said Eric Balancio eluded death as […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

PCG urges US, Japan coast guards to boost presence as China trespass law looms

MANILA, Philippines — To address the looming implementation of the anti-trespassing policy of China, which encroaches on most of the West Philippine Sea, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has proposed to its counterparts in the United States and Japan a “greater deployment”  in the high seas. PCG Commandant Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan made this proposal as.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Asean coast guard forum to be held in Davao amid West PH Sea tensions

MANILA, Philippines — The coast guards of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) will conduct a three-day forum in Davao City amid rising tensions in the West Philippine Sea. Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson Rear Admiral Armando Balilo on Monday said the Asian Coast Guard forum, which will run from June 5 to June.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

PDEA jail guards, duty officer sacked over suspects’ escape

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency has relieved the prison guard and officer on duty at the PDEA detention facility in this city following the escape of seven drug suspects on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

DOJ, CHR probe ‘degrading, traumatic’ strip searches at Bilibid

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said his agency will not tolerate any misconduct by prison guards at the national penitentiary after wives of political prisoners reported undergoing “degrading and traumatic” strip searches......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

BuCor defends Bilibid strip search

The Bureau of Corrections defended yesterday strip searches conducted by BuCor jail guards on the wives of political prisoners during their visit to the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

PBA Player of the Week Belga keys Rain or Shine s recovery

Rain or Shine’s rise from the ashes of a winless start in the PBA Philippine Cup has been due to the integral play of one of its old guards......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Ati tribe fenced off in Boracay

Tension has sparked in Boracay after security guards allegedly fenced off parcels of land owned by members of the Ati tribe......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Room to improve: Oftana still wants to be better after 3-Point Shootout reign

TNT's Calvin Oftana dethrones Paul Lee for the Guards/Wings Three-Point Shootout crown during the PBA All-Star Weekend in Bacolod City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Mac Tallo: A dominant force in the local basketball scene

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Undoubtedly, Mac Jayven Tallo, popularly known as “Spida Mac” Tallo, is one of the finest guards in the local basketball scene. In addition to being an elite point guard, Tallo has had an undoubtedly tumultuous basketball career. Most recently, the 30-year-old Cebuano point guard has been in the news for the controversy he.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Philippines denies China repelled BFAR vessel

A claim by Chinese state media that Chinese coast guards had “repelled” a Filipino vessel in Panatag Shoal was “inaccurate,” according to the Philippine Coast Guard......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024