Philippines – Video convicts Hayden Kho
Video convicts Hayden Kho
MANILA, Philippines – Take it from Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago, a former regional trial court judge: the video is enough to convict Dr. Hayden Kho. In a news conference Friday, Santiago said K…
Philippine troops seize 18 rebel camps, dozens of firearms
The Philippine security forces have seized at least 18 camps of Muslim separatist rebels blamed for last year's series of attacks on Christian communities in the troubled south, a government official …
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DAVAO CITY The bodies of two more miners, identified as Rey and Larry Mawalic, were recovered on Thursday in Sitio Mangapispis, Napnapan village, in Pantukan town, Compostela Valley, which brings to 24 the number of bodies found but leaving two more unaccounted for, including that of a two-month-old baby.
Prelim conference on Villar case set next week
Of the 12 senators who voted yes for the continuation of the hearings on the ethics complaint against Senator Manuel Villar, only Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, Senators Juan Panfilo Lacson, Edga…
LPA near Palawan intensifies, may become cyclone
MANILA, Philippines – A low-pressure area near Palawan province has intensified into an active low-pressure area (ALPA) and may intensify into a tropical cyclone, state weather forecasters said Wednes…
Filipinos who aided Jews to be honored in Israel
MANILA, Philippines—More than 1,000 Jews fleeing persecution in Nazi Germany found refuge in the faraway Philippines, thanks to the government's "open doors" policy that Israel plans to honor wi…
Stop spread of Hayden-Katrina video, lawmaker pleads
MANILA, Philippines – A lawmaker on Wednesday appealed to the public to stop circulating further the controversial Hayden Kho-Katrina Halili sex footage, saying it might end up being seen by minors. …
Communist rebels abduct two policemen, one soldier in Philippines
Davao City, Philippines – Two police officers and a soldier were seized Friday by communist rebels in the southern Philippines, a police report said. The victims were abducted when they stopped at an …
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