CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lawyer King Anthony Perez, spokesperson of the National Union of People’s Lawyers (NUPL) said they have found violations committed by the police during last Monday’s (Feb. 15) ‘rescue’ of Lumad minors at a…
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines- The Mandaue City government has scheduled the resumption of operations of traditional jeepneys to December 2020. This is because the one-stop-shop for the issuance of a special permit to operate that was originally scheduled…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Around 200 individuals were apprehended by the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, for violating health protocols. Police Colonel Arnel Banzon, the LCPO city director, told CDN Digital the city is…
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has threatened a “massive arrest” if quarantine violations continue amid growing coronavirus cases in the country. PNP chief Gen. Archie Gamboa said he has ordered the National Capital Region…
MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday warned the public he would order the military and police to enforce “martial law-like” lockdown measures as violators of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) continue to rise. The President made…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – An ESL School in Barangay Maribago in Lapu-Lapu City was ordered closed by Mayor Junard Chan after it was caught still operating despite the Enhanced Community Quarantine protocol in the whole island. Mayor…
CEBU CITY–The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas had issued show-cause orders to five motorcycle dealers for violating the agency’s rules of accreditation. During a press conference held Tuesday morning at the SM Seaside City, LTO-7 regional…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial Board wants the Capitol to sue a tourism operator of Kawasan Falls in Badian after the latter allegedly refused to take down its illegal structures that encroach the 20-meter easement…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) is urging the public to always be vigilant and to immediately report establishments that are violating environmental laws. Engineer William Cuñado, EMB-7 chief, said that…
BANGKOK — Over 90 percent of the human rights violations in Thailand were committed by state officials, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) revealed yesterday, adding that it is getting worse. Human-rights activists said that violations by…
Half-naked individuals topped the list of persons who were rounded up during the preliminary conduct of the Oplan Tambay in Cebu City since Friday (June 22). Seventy-three violators were spotted half-naked, followed by individuals found drinking and…
LEADERS of the militant partylist group Akbayan marked its 20th anniversary yesterday by calling on Filipinos to unite and protest the human rights violations committed in the government’s war on illegal drugs. The Akbayan congress held at…
