[ad_1] Willing to drop the charges if the netizen apologizes THIS ONLY IN: The actress Liza Soberano presents a formal criminal case against the netizen who made a ‘rape comment’. Liza was accompanied by her manager Ogie Díaz and her legal advisor. pic.twitter.com/aBQ7aJpbXZ – MJ Felipe (@mjfelipe) September 24, 2020 …
Read More »DOST: WHO solidarity trial for COVID-19 vaccine in HP may start in December
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The World Health Organization (WHO) solidarity trial of potential COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines is likely to begin in December, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said on Friday. DOST Secretary Fortunato Dela Peña said the Philippines can only begin recruiting patients to participate in …
Read More »If proven, CHR vows to hunt down police and soldiers linked to fake Facebook accounts
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Days after Facebook removed more than 100 bogus accounts that were traced to police and military units in the Philippines for engaging in “coordinated inauthentic behavior,” the Human Rights Commission (CHR) vowed to prosecute those responsible for the crimes. accounts. if the “malicious” online activity is …
Read More »Davis and Lakers beat the Nuggets to take a 3-1 lead in the West final
[ad_1] LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and Anthony Davis of the Los Angeles Lakers react after their win against the Denver Nuggets in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals during the 2020 NBA Playoffs on September 24, 2020. Mike Ehrmann / Getty Images / AFP LAKE BUENA …
Read More »Excluding Filipino Drug Traffickers Convicted In Middle East From Prisoner Swap: DFA Chief
[ad_1] Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Teodoro Locsin Jr. (File photo of the INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines – Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. ordered Filipino ambassadors to the Middle East to exclude convicted Filipino drug traffickers from prisoner exchanges. “I will not allow the pardon of convicted Filipino drug traffickers in the …
Read More »‘Enough is enough’: China attacks the United States in the Security Council
[ad_1] Chinese President Xi Jinping is seen on a video screen remotely addressing the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at the UN headquarters. This year’s annual gathering of world leaders at UN headquarters will be almost entirely “virtual.” Leaders have been asked to …
Read More »AFP wants ‘defense’ accounts on Facebook
[ad_1] The Philippine Armed Forces want Facebook to restore the accounts of private promilitarian “advocacy” groups that were removed by the social media giant for violating its standards, military spokesman Major General Edgard Arevalo said Thursday. Arevalo said Gen. Gilbert Gapay, the chief of staff, asked Facebook’s head of public …
Read More »ABS-CBN to the public: use social media responsibly, rape is not a joke
[ad_1] Image: Instagram / @ lizasoberano MANILA, Philippines – ABS-CBN has reminded the public to use social media responsibly after one of its star talents, Liza Soberano, sued an Internet provider employee for an online rape comment. In a statement issued Thursday, ABS-CBN also praised Liza’s “courage to protect her …
Read More »Morales: Limiting access to SALN goes against transparency
[ad_1] The decision of the Ombudsman, Samuel Martires, to limit public access to the financial statements of government officials, conflicts with the constitutional principle of accountability and transparency of public officials, his predecessor said on Thursday. “It goes against the constitutional principle that public office is a public trust,” said …
Read More »US bill halts military aid to PH over rights issues
[ad_1] A bill has been introduced in the United States House of Representatives that would suspend security aid to the Philippines until the country’s military and police forces are held accountable for human rights violations. Philippine human rights groups welcomed what they called international pressure on the Duterte administration for …
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