Militant youths call for end to EJK

Dominic D. Yasay 11/03/2016

MILITANT youth groups from across Southeast Asia voiced their condemnation to the extrajudicial killings occurring in the country and called on the Duterte administration to stop it. Commission on Human Rights (CHR) commissioner Chito Gascon attended the…

Predictability

Raymund Fernandez 11/01/2016

We all know how intelligence is a predictive skill: And so too moral judgment. The two are not irrevocably married. Only for some are they faithful lovers. But lovers or not, intelligence and moral judgment are both…

Grieving moms’ plea: Stop the killings

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/29/2016

Aside from praying for the eternal repose of their loved ones, two grieving mothers whose sons were killed in separate antidrug operations by the police have a special plea on Nov. 1 and 2. “Among pag-ampo nga…

Better lukewarm than absent

Rina Jimenez-David 10/21/2016

For a while there, it looked like activists and political protesters were happy playing footsies with the police and military. Where normally activists, many of them from the Left, would be the first to raise a howl…

Police tell 3rd suspect in Annalou slay surrender or be killed by syndicate

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/19/2016

THE Philippine National Police (PNP) has called on a third suspect in the killing of Annalou Llaguno to surrender to police authorities immediately before members of the drug underworld gets to him first. “You better surrender now,”…

Timely warning against EJK

Editorial 10/18/2016

The arrest of suspected drug lord Kerwin Espinosa by the joint efforts of the Abu Dhabi police and Interpol was a welcome break for the Duterte administration, which came under fire from the International Criminal Court (ICC)…

Rising unsolved deaths: ‘When will it end?’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/07/2016

Patricia Sedeño, 50, wanted to see her son fulfill his dream of becoming a seaman. But things did not turn out the way she wanted. Jerald, 22, was shot dead by two policemen outside their house in…

DIGONG GETS A PASSING GRADE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/07/2016

FROM ARCHBISHOP PALMA TO GOVERNOR DAVIDE Amid the rising death toll in the war against illegal drugs, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma gave President Rodrigo Duterte a passing rate based on the latter’s overall performance in his first…

Police told: Probe EJKs in province

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 10/05/2016

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III told the new Cebu provincial police chief to investigate any occurrence of extrajudicial killings in the province. Davide told reporters that while he told Senior Supt. Eric Noble, Cebu provincial police chief,…

‘The Road to Porndiction’

Francis B. Ongkingco 09/30/2016

(Part 1 of 3) Drugs! Death! Damnation! Our society, now more than before, is experiencing the toll of these words as we become helpless and fearful spectators of the vicious cycle of extrajudicial executions. There is no…

UN to review country’s anti-drugs war

09/25/2016

The Geneva based-United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council will review this week the Philippine observance of economic, social and cultural rights, such as the government’s approach to illegal drug users, and discuss President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on…

Extra juice?

Gerard Pareja 09/25/2016

Salins Hulbot Nyor Gamay (NG): Nyor, di ba diha naman ning pintayanay nga binlan dayog placard sauna? Nyor Dako (ND): O. Murag panahon pang Cory diha na na. NG: Unsa may hinungdan ani, Nyor? ND: Paglingla. NG:…

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