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Philippine affirms aid to refugees, stateless persons

The Philippine government has affirmed its commitment to provide support and aid to refugees and stateless persons as it launched the country’s first National Refugee Day that will be celebrated nationwide on June 20......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarJun 4th, 2024

Indonesia: Protect Newly Arrived Rohingya Refugees

(Jakarta) - Indonesian authorities should immediately stop all pushbacks of boats carrying ethnic Rohingya refugees, and investigate and end all assaults on refugees, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities should allow them to disembark in the nearest safe port, provide protection and humanitarian assistance, and investigate online incitement of violence against.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Rohingya refugees rescued

Rohingya refugees rescued.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

SC affirms Sandigan’s decision to allow Napoles, ex-Masbate lawmaker to post bail

SC affirms Sandigan’s decision to allow Napoles, ex-Masbate lawmaker to post bail.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

CSC affirms 2019 decision: Libre guilty of malpractice

CSC affirms 2019 decision: Libre guilty of malpractice.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Gaza: Suspending UNRWA Aid Risks Hastening Famine

(New York) - Governments should continue funding the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), given its vital role in averting a humanitarian catastrophe and the risk of famine in the Gaza Strip, while the agency investigates allegations that 12 of its staff were involved in the Hamas-led October 7.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

House expedites release of P35M aid for Davao disaster victims

The House of Representatives, in collaboration with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., is expediting the release of P35 million in financial aid and 17,500 food packs to assist the seven congressional districts affected by recent flooding and landslides in the Davao Region. Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez emphasized the urgency of their efforts, aiming to provide substantial assistance to the nearly 45,000 affected families and over 187,000 individuals in the region. Coordination with the Department of Social Welfare and Development is underway to swiftly release PHP5 million to each district through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations program. The financial aid will support various relief efforts, including infrastructure reconstruction and medical assistance. Tingog Party-list representatives also expressed their commitment to ensuring the assistance reaches those most in need......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Israels Difficult Gaza Orders: The Daily Guardian Perspective

Title: Gaza Refugees Face Dire Conditions in Rafah as Israeli Bombings Escalate Date: [Insert Date] Byline: [Author Name] In a devastating turn of events, a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Gazan refugees in PH find no comfort in UN court order

'It's as if the court said, 'Okay, kill slowly,' says a Filipino mother who evacuated from Gaza.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Leyte barangay hall attack: Persons of interest identified

Probers have identified two persons of interest in the killing of five people, including three barangay officials, in San Isidro, Leyte on Saturday last week, the Philippine National Police (PNP) announced yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

5 dead, 2 missing in Davao de Oro floods

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 02 February) – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-Davao reported five persons were confirmed dead while two others were still missing due to flooding and landslides in Davao de Oro province. During Kapihan sa Philippine Information Agency (PIA) on Friday, OCD-Davao director Ednar G. Dayanghirang also said seven persons were injured […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

SEC affirms P2M fine vs NOW Corp., CEO

The case concerns the alleged misleading disclosures of NOW Corp. on the supposed P2.6 billion unpaid obligation to the Philippine government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

SC affirms conviction of man caught with fake bills

The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a man arrested for possession and use of counterfeit Philippine peso bills......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

4 persons of interest in killing of Dumanjug trader identified

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – The Dumanjug Police Station has identified four persons of interest (POI) in the killing of a 51-year-old livestock trader in Barangay Kanyuko, Dumanjug town, southwest Cebu on Thursday, May 30, 2024. Leonardo Pescadero Macario, a resident of the area, was found dead next to his parked motorcycle in Barangay Kanyuko. He.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

PRO-Western Visayas arrests over 300 wanted persons in 15-day campaign

PRO-Western Visayas arrests over 300 wanted persons in 15-day campaign.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

COPs urged to avoid assigning men to unauthorized persons

COPs urged to avoid assigning men to unauthorized persons.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Drug probe resource persons cited for lying

A Senate panel cited in contempt two of its resource persons for not telling the truth in the so-called Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency document leaks that allegedly link President Marcos and a veteran actress to illegal drugs......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

P16 million shabu, over 300 persons nabbed in simultaneous police operations in Central Visayas

P16 million shabu, over 300 persons nabbed in simultaneous police operations in Central Visayas.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

2 more HVT persons arrested, over P1-M shabu seized

2 more HVT persons arrested, over P1-M shabu seized.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

3 Zamboanga Peninsula’s most wanted persons arrested

3 Zamboanga Peninsula’s most wanted persons arrested.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

3 most wanted persons in Western Visayas nabbed

3 most wanted persons in Western Visayas nabbed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024