Boy dies after falling down stairs in China; had raised hand 7 times to tell teacher he was ill

The Strait Times/Asia News Network 02/13/2023

The November 2020 death of a young child in China has caused an online stir after the boy’s mother posted on the Weibo platform on Monday how he had raised his hand repeatedly to alert his teacher…

Duterte: I’ll take full responsibility if Go, Dela Rosa misbehave

07/09/2019

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said he would take full responsibility if two of his closest allies in the Senate — Christopher “Bong” Go and Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa — would misbehave. “They’re there…

Mentally-ill man shot dead

Benjie B. Talisic, Doris Mondragon 09/03/2018

A mentally-ill person died after he was shot by a police officer who was responding to a stoning incident in Escario Street, Barangay Kamputhaw in Cebu City on Monday afternoon, (Sept. 3). Senior Insp. Greg Ybiernas, Deputy…

Man hurt after attack by mentally ill person

Rene Alima 05/24/2017

A 33-year-old man was injured after he was attacked with a scythe by a mentally deranged person last Tuesday night in Barangay Simala, Sibonga town, southern Cebu. Nicholas Villacencio, married, however, got lucky after he only sustained…

Councilor: Build shelter for homeless, mentally ill people

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/14/2017

With many mentally ill people on the streets and few facilities to cater to them, the Cebu City Council wants the city government to establish its own mental health institution. In an approved resolution, the City Council…

Sultan’s opponent falls ill, title-defense cancelled

Glendale G. Rosal 03/18/2017

THE much-awaited showdown between two Filipino boxers for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) Inter-continental super flyweight is off. Jonas “Zorro” Sultan of ALA Boxing Gym was supposed defend the IBF belt tomorrow at the Makati Center Square…

Pregnant woman stabbed in Badian

Rene F. Alima 07/12/2016

A pregnant woman remains in serious condition after she was stabbed by a man believed to be mentally ill on Monday night in Badian town, southwest of Cebu. Christine Emperado Delgado, 23, a native of Toledo City,…

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