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New UNODC research on child recruitment and exploitation by terrorist groups shows need for a united front on child protection

Children around the world are victims of a serious form of violence: recruitment and exploitation by terrorist groups.  Recognizing the gravity of this situation and the scarcity of related data and evidence, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), together with national research partners and the support of the European Union, launched a new study Targeted by Terror.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

With over 460 million children living in conflict, child protection systems must be strengthened, says UNODC Executive Director

In a world where "460 million children were living in contexts of conflict in 2022", child protection systems must be strengthened, said Ms. Ghada Waly, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), at a high-level conference at the European Parliament.  At the Protection of Children in Armed Conflict conference in Brussels, organize.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Fuel Masters, Gin Kings begin PBA Philippine Cup bid

On deck and raring to make their runs in the PBA Season 48 Philippine Cup are two semifinalists from the PBA Commissioner’s Cup — Phoenix Super LPG and Barangay Ginebra......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Japan boxer, former three-division world champion, trains in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former three-division world champion Kosei Tanaka returned to Cebu for some top-notch boxing training.  The 28-year-old Japanese is the former World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimum, world flyweight, and former world light flyweight champion. He will spend three weeks in Cebu at the ZIP Sanman Boxing gym in Banawa, Barangay Guadalupe. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Magsayo punches his way into super featherweight top 10 world rankings

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion, Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo is starting to make his presence felt in the super featherweight division after cracking into the world’s latest top 10 rankings.  Magsayo, the former World Boxing Council (WBC) world featherweight champion, is currently ranked NO. 7 in both the WBC and World Boxing Association (WBA). .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

P17.8 billion impact from FIBA World Cup

The numbers generated by the Philippines’ hosting of the 2023 FIBA World Cup are staggering and in his remarks during the SMC-PSA Annual Awards Night at the Manila Diamond Hotel last Monday, SBP president Al Panlilio said bringing the event back to the country after 45 years was “the beginning of many more good things to come for Philippine basketball.”.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Grab PH serves refreshing Iinitiative to street workers

Cebu, renowned for its stunning summer destinations, also faces the challenge of intense temperatures that can make outdoor work challenging, particularly for the city’s street workers. With the heat index soaring up to 40 degrees Celsius, classified under the “extreme caution” category by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), the urban workforce.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

10 brgys to join Chicken Inasal Festival street dance competition

10 brgys to join Chicken Inasal Festival street dance competition.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Senior citizen killed while crossing the street in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 70-year-old senior citizen was killed when she was hit by a multicab while crossing the street using the pedestrian lane in Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City early Wednesday morning, May 8. Another individual also suffered injuries during the incident and was rushed to the nearest hospital. The deceased was identified by.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Barangay Poblacion 3 hauls championship in Saulog Tagbilaran 2024

Besides the vibrant colors, upbeat music, and gleeful crowd, the Saulog Tagbilaran 2024 street dancing competition and grand ritual showdown became a celebration to ponder paying homage to Señor San Jose with the recent victory of Barangay Poblacion 3 as this year’s overall champion in both categories. This year’s Saulog sa Tagbilaran street dancing competition.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Rider dies after hitting street gutter in Lapu-Lapu City

Rider dies after hitting street gutter in Lapu-Lapu City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Diwata babandera na sa ‘FPJ’s Batang Quiapo’

KINUMPIRMA ng viral street food vendor na si Diwata na magiging bahagi siya ng Kapamilya action series na “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo“. Sa isang vlog ay proud na ibinahagi ng viral street vendor na nagsimula na siyang mag-taping para sa nasabing programa ngunit hindi niya lang sigurado kung kailan ito ipapalabas. “Yeah tapos na ang taping.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

WATCH: Magic Men Australia eat Filipino street food Kwek-kwek, squid balls with a twist

Magic Men Australia mutually agreed that Filipino food is good, with some of them even gamely eating not just one skewer of innards when they were challenged to eat Filipino street food. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Crash blocks motorway in central Auckland

Police are assisting FENZ with a crash at the city end of the Northwestern Motorway (SH 16) this afternoon.At around 2.42pm, we were notified of a single vehicle and trailer crash.Thankfully, no one has been injured.The crash occurred near the Grafton Bridge and has blocked the Stanley Street exit.All traffic is being diverted along the Wellesley Street exit.Traffic management is in p.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

2 suspects in street sweeper’s slay identified

Two men who shot dead a street sweeper in Taguig on Friday have been identified, the Southern Police District reported......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

P319M up for garbage, street lighting

P319M up for garbage, street lighting.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

19th Bacolaodiat Festival opens with street dance competition

19th Bacolaodiat Festival opens with street dance competition.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Flooded Street

A resident of Juliville Subdivision in Barangay Tigatto, Davao City wade through a flooded street on Thursday (1 February 2024). Continuous rains since Tuesday have inundated many parts of the city, particularly those along the banks of the Davao River. MindaNews photo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Employee who drove away street kids using broom transferred

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu employee who drove away street kids sleeping on the welcome signage of the Mactan Economic Zone 1 was transferred to a different department. The video of the incident went viral online and gained mixed reactions from netizens. In the video, the employee was seen approaching the kids with a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Serious Crash, Tomoana Road, Hastings

Police are responding to a serious crash involving a vehicle on Tomoana Road, Hastings, reported around 12:20pm.One person has been transported to hospital in a serious condition.The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.The road is closed at the intersections of Tomoana Road/Williams Street and Tomoana Road/Nelson Street, diversions are in place.Motorists are advised to follow the diversions......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024