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Lascañas, ex-cop, claims Sara Duterte ‘invented’ Tokhang

MANILA, Philippines — A confessed Davao Death Squad (DDS) gunman claimed that “Oplan Tokhang,” the brutal “knock and plead” anti-drug operation carried out by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration was a brainchild of then Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte. The confessed DDS gunman also claimed that the brother of then Mayor Sara Duterte, then Vice.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Man shots dead his wife and then himself in Batangas

LUCENA CITY – A man gunned down his wife, then killed himself on Saturday, April 6, in Cuenca town in Batangas. The Region 4A police said in a report Sunday, April 7, that at around 7 a.m., one alias “Candido” and his wife, Elsa Mendaña, alighted from their owner-type jeep in Barangay Balagbag. READ: Husband.....»»

Category: CCCCCCSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Balik-Tanaw | Hear then, the pitch of God’s kingdom

Some are surprised to hear Jesus begin his ministry with an announcement of a new kingdom. His first public words sound almost like a political announcement: “The kingdom of God has come near!” Is Jesus launching a new political movement, beginning a new social system? The post Balik-Tanaw | Hear then, the pitch of God’s kingdom appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024
Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Roaming rat spotted at NAIA Terminal 3

First there were bedbugs. Then came a rat......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Lab Notes | El Niño 2024: another disaster, another government failure

Since disasters always include human components, there is nothing natural about it. Therefore, there is no such thing as a “natural” disaster; there was a human failure somewhere in how social, economic, and political systems were set up. The post Lab Notes | El Niño 2024: another disaster, another government failure appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

What could the PSE change to get retail investors more excited about the PSE?

I thought it would be interesting to see if any overarching themes were present, and then provide some of the comments that were representative of that theme......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

VP Sara ‘di na pinarusahan ang viral teacher na nanigaw ng mga estudyante

AYON kay Vice President at Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte, hindi niya paparusahan ang guro na nanigaw at nakapagbitaw ng hindi magandang salita sa mga estudyante.  “Nakita ko yung explanation niya and then, sinabihan ko ang regional office natin na there will be no penalties for the teacher,” sey ni VP Sara sa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Wildlife forensics: how science is helping to combat a billion-dollar organized crime industry

Another day at the airport, another routine inspection for a Customs Officer.She finishes examining the contents of one shipment - nothing of note. But then, she spies a crate labeled 'exotic reptiles.'Suspicious, she opens the shipment and begins to search among the crates. And there, tucked away in a corner, is a collection of turtle shells and other wildlife products.She pauses. Have these shell.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

The 3rd chamber

The country has a Senate and a House of Representatives. And then there’s the third and most powerful chamber of Congress, the bicameral conference......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

A Practical Guide for Post-Impulse Purchase Reflection

Hey, listen, we’ve all been there – the irresistible temptation of a “You Only Live Once” (YOLO) moment that leads to an unplanned, perhaps extravagant, purchase. Then, before you know it, the thrill fades and you’re left with a “what did I just do?” moment. As the initial thrill of that “want” fades, the reality […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

The bigger impact of Jo Koy beyond the Golden Globes stage

The lights dimmed, anticipation crackled, and then there he was: Jo Koy, the Filipino-American comedic powerhouse, taking the stage as the first-ever host not just of Asian descent but also a Filipino at the Golden Globes, which was just broadcast on CBS Paramount......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

There are more singles than married couples in Central Visayas but…

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Did you know that there are more singles compared to married people in Central Visayas? In fact, there are more singles in the entire Philippines, based on the 2020 census, and Central Visayas, one of the most populous regions in the country, is no exception. State statisticians identified approximately 6.4 million.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

PSE to AR shareholders: get a lawyer and explore your legal options

Yesterday, I wrote about the SEC’s finding that Abra Mining and its directors and officers defrauded the public when ghost shares were sold to certain shareholders by way of private placements and then flipped to unwitting public buyers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

UFO sightings mostly ‘ordinary objects’ says Pentagon report

WASHINGTON — A Pentagon report on UFO sightings said U.S. government investigations since the end of World War Two have found no evidence of extraterrestrial technology and had concluded that most sightings were misidentified ordinary objects and phenomena. The report released on Friday follows on from a 2022 Pentagon announcement that its then newly formed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

NZ designates entirety of Hamas as terrorist entity

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Foreign Minister Winston Peters have announced today the designation of Hamas in its entirety as a terrorist entity. "The terrorist attacks by Hamas in October 2023 were brutal and we have unequivocally condemned them," Mr Luxon says.  Following these attacks, then Prime Min.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

“This little weirdo made it!”: Art and Design with Amanda LuYm at Qube Gallery

Purpose is not easy to find, but at the age of nine, Amanda LuYm already declared hers to her family. A proud Cebuana, LuYm was among the four Cebu-based artists whose works were featured in Qube Gallery’s ‘Familiar Echoes’ show on February 8. “I told my dad I’m going to be a designer, and then.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Infants under six months most affected by pertussis — DOH

Latest data from the DOH showed there were 28 new pertussis infections, bringing this year’s total cases to 568. Of the figure, around 63% were infants below six months. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

DPWH tallies 268 gov’t and school buildings partially destroyed in Hinatuan quake

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Davao Region reported that a total of 268 school and national government buildings were partially destroyed by the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur on December 2. The estimated damage amounted to P108,497,894.84 for school buildings and P1,899,365.60 for national government buildings. The damages included cracks on walls and falling debris such as ceilings. According to Engr. Alexander Turingan of DPWH XI, there were no reported damages in Davao Occidental and Davao del Sur. Franz Irag, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) XI operations head, emphasized the importance of addressing damages to school buildings, which also serve as evacuation centers during calamities. Dean Ortiz, spokesperson of DPWH XI, highlighted the agency's focus on national roads and bridges, clarifying that they will respond to requests to inspect private and government buildings. Architect Kashagar Toghyani, officer-in-charge of the Office City Building Official (OCBO) of Davao City, urged private building owners to promptly engage professional engineers to assess structural integrity, especially for buildings housing more than 10 individuals. He emphasized the necessity of fire inspections and transparency with building occupants to ensure their safety. The recent earthquakes did not affect government buildings in the Davao Region, and DPWH is committed to conducting thorough assessments and ensuring the safety of buildings and their occupants in the aftermath of the quake......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

3 BEST Soviet movies about pirates

In the Soviet Union, movies about pirates were mainly screen adaptations of Western novels about ruthless English cut-throats and Spanish galleons full of gold. But, at times, there were original stories in which Soviet seamen confronted sea bandits. Below are the three best Soviet movies about pirates. Robert Louis Stevenson's famous novel was adapted for the screen three times in the USSR. In add.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024