Military trainings: Tales of mental anguish, hazing and bullying

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 08/22/2023

The dark side of mandatory military service on bullying and hazing took the spotlight in the South Korean Netflix series D.P.  short for “Deserter Pursuit.” All able-bodied men in South Korea are required to serve 18 months…

3 ‘girl bullies’ surrender; turned over to home for children in conflict with the law

Futch Anthony Inso 07/04/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The three minors, who bullied and mauled a 15-year-old teenager in Sitio Kabatuan 2 in Barangay Maribago, Lapu-Lapu City on July 2, and their teenager-videographer were now turned over to the Home Care…

Parents to sue teen girls in Lapu-Lapu caught bullying, mauling another teen in viral video

Paul Lauro 07/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Parents, always check on your children and provide guidance when they meet new individuals.  Authorities from Lapu-Lapu City gave this advice after a group of young girls caught bullying and physically assaulting another…

Michael Pacquiao na-bully dahil sa kanyang itsura: ‘They would make fun of my face, my name, tsaka backstab me’

Ervin Santiago 05/21/2023

KUNG mahina-hina lang ang anak ni Pambansang Kamao Manny Pacquiao na si Michael Pacquiao, siguradong bumigay na ito sa mga pagsubok na pinagdaanan niya sa murang edad. Inamin ni Michael na matindi rin ang na-experience niyang pambu-bully noong nasa high school pa…

Local execs express alarm over bullying in Tagum Catholic school

Frinston Lim - @inquirerdotnet 05/11/2023

TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte — Local officials in this city expressed alarm over the bullying case inside a Catholic-run school last week even as school authorities announced meting out preventive actions against the alleged offenders. Councilor…

Probe ongoing over viral photos of boy who reportedly got wounds, scars in school

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An investigation is now ongoing to find out why a toddler from Cebu City sustained injuries and scars while in school, photos of which went viral on social media. The Department of Education…

HPG chief resigns as video shows son punching trainee

Dexter Cabalaza 04/06/2023

The director of the Philippine National Police Highway Patrol Group (HPG) has stepped down after his son and subordinate were captured on video hitting and bullying a trainee during the graduation rites of a motorcycle-riding course in…

Selena Gomez: Stop hate on Hailey Bieber; Hailey reminds public: Be thoughtful on what we post

Anne Pasajol 03/25/2023

Selena Gomez has appealed to the public to stop the hate and bullying toward Hailey Bieber, wife of her ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber, with the singer revealing that the model reached out to her after “receiving death threats…

School bullies: Unbearable scourge to Filipino families

Jake J. Maderazo - @inquirerdotnet 02/14/2023

The world survey that our country was number one among 70 countries in bullying is both alarming and worrisome. This finding came from an undated report from the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) also used by…

Padilla says slight physical bullying ‘ok’

Daniza Fernandez - @inquirerdotnet 02/13/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Slight physical bullying is “ok” and mental torture must be addressed first, Senator Robin Padilla said on Monday. Padilla even said that physical torture has helped him in life. “‘Yun pong physical bullying para po sa…

Chan opens children’s helpline during SOCA

Futch Anthony Inso 11/30/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan launched on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, a helpline exclusively for concerns involving children during his State of the Children’s Address (SOCA) at Hoops Dome in Barangay Gun-ob,…

Porter shoots Pasil Fish Port construction project foreman for bullying

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 11/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lesson learned the hard way. A former security guard, who now works as a porter at the Pasil Fish Port in Cebu City, was arrested by the police shortly after he shot a…

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