6 proadmin senators seek end to ‘impunity’

DJ Yap 12/22/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Six senators allied with the administration on Monday pressed for an end to the “culture of impunity” gripping the country in the middle of a pandemic, citing at least 15 extrajudicial killings in the last…

Gullas to city residents: Don’t be scared, police investigating Manipis killings

Doris C. Bongcac 02/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony Gullas has given the assurance that the police remain on top of the peace and order situation in their city despite the recent discovery of two bodies that…

Alarmed over drug-related killings, James Taylor cancels Manila concert

Apple Ta-as 12/21/2016

GRAMMY award-winning singer James Taylor is making a stand against the Philippines’ war on drugs, announcing the cancellation of his February 2017 concert in Manila. On his Facebook post, James said that though his work is not…

The rise and rise of Jun Alcover

Gerard Pareja 08/28/2016

Sa tanang mga demonyito nga mihasi kang Tomas kini tingali si Pastor Jun Alcover ang pinaka sipat kay lisud man kini siya ig-on. Matud pas akong higala nga himasa, kon subayon mo kuno sa Bibliya ang kaagi…

Banking on the base

Rina Jimenez-David 08/26/2016

With his relentless pursuit of the “war against drugs,” President Rodrigo Duterte has been giving the impression that it is what his administration is all about. At a recent press conference, he even pooh-poohed the concerns raised…

Escalation

07/29/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte’s vocal assurance of his administration’s commitment to follow the law in the war against illegal drugs may or may have been the go signal for the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) to intensify their…

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