[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Government prosecutors have opposed a motion filed by alternative media journalist Lady Ann Salem’s camp calling for her release after the Mandaluyong regional trial court dismissed the criminal charges brought against her. In a comment submitted by the City Prosecutor’s Office on behalf of the complainant, …
Read More »4.6 magnitude earthquake shakes the Babuyan islands
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Babuyan Islands on Friday morning, reported the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). According to Phivolcs, the earthquake occurred at 11:37 am, with the epicenter located 30 kilometers northwest of Babuyan Island. Phivolcs said the earthquake, which was tectonic …
Read More »If Senate Doesn’t Condemn Trump, ‘He Can Do This Again’, Democrats Warn
[ad_1] Members of the National Guard walk the grounds of the United States Capitol on the third day of President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial in Washington, United States, on February 11, 2021. REUTERS / Kevin Lamarque WASHINGTON – Democratic prosecutors who argue that Donald Trump incited a deadly insurrection …
Read More »Democrats focus Trump trial on mob threat to fellow Republicans
[ad_1] The House of Representatives ‘top impeachment manager, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), begins the managers’ opening argument in the impeachment of former President Donald Trump, accused of inciting the deadly attack on the US Capitol. United States, on the floor of the Senate chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, USA, …
Read More »In response to Myanmar coup, Biden approves sanctions order for generals and companies
[ad_1] US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the political situation in Myanmar at the White House in Washington, United States, on February 10, 2021. REUTERS / Carlos Barria US President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that he had approved an executive order for new sanctions on those responsible for the …
Read More »GAB helps Pacquiao regain ‘super’ WBA status
[ad_1] Stripped of his World Boxing Association (WBA) title, Senator Manny Pacquiao was assisted by the Games and Amusement Board (GAB) in his bid to regain the belt he won against Keith Thurman. GAB President Abraham “Baham” Mitra appealed to WBA President Gilberto Jesús Mendoza with a two-page letter requesting …
Read More »Counterinsurgency working group presents 2 Aetas to announce that they will leave NUPL as legal advisor
[ad_1] Japer Gurung (right) and Junior Ramos speak during a press conference organized by the National Task Force to End the Local Communist Armed Conflict at the BJMP premises in the city of Olongapo. (Photo by Joanna Rose Aglibot) OLONGAPO CITY – The two Aetas who were the first known …
Read More »J&J CEO Says Annual COVID-19 Vaccine Injections May Be Needed For Years To Come – CNBC
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Alex Gorsky, President and CEO of Johnson & Johnson, takes the stand as a witness at the New Jersey Supreme Court in New Brunswick, NJ, USA, January 27, 2020. REUTERS / Lucas Jackson Johnson & Johnson Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky told CNBC Tuesday that people may …
Read More »Experts See Long-Term Damage from Peak Pork Prices
[ad_1] PRICE CHECK Secretary of Agriculture William Dar leads a government team in monitoring pork and chicken prices at Commonwealth Market in Quezon City on Tuesday, the second day of the imposition of maximum prices on food . It assures meat sellers an adequate supply in the midst of a …
Read More »Magnitude 5.0 earthquake shakes Occidental Mindoro
[ad_1] Source: Phivolcs MANILA, Philippines – A 5.0 magnitude earthquake shook the waters off Occidental Mindoro on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The earthquake occurred at 7:24 am, 58 kilometers southwest of the city of San José. The tremor was tectonic in origin and had …
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