Duterte draws flak on his remarks on his private parts
“If God gave me a small penis, I would have cut it in front of the altar. ‘Son of a b***h, is this all you have given me?'”
Bulatlat, Rappler long-listed in international media award for independent reporting
“The inclusion of the two news outfits is an affirmation of the quality and value of the work they do and a testament to the fierce independence and courage of Filipino journalists in both the mainstream and alternative media who refuse to buckle under the continued assaults by the enemies of press freedom.”
Lower official poverty estimates don’t mean less poor Filipinos — IBON
IBON observed that the supposed improvement is based on a daily per capita poverty threshold averaging just some Php69.50 nationwide and a daily per capita subsistence or food threshold of only some Php48.60 in the first semester of 2018.
Bishop calls for end to ‘barbaric attacks’ as police general says church ‘not competent’ to probe Negros killings
“Why continue this madness? Why execute people by mere suspicion? Why shed blood just because of command from the mighty? Why? We demand answers,” Bishop Alminaza said.
Paolo still refuses to show tattoo
The tattoo allegedly bears Duterte’s serial code as among the leaders of the drug syndicate responsible for smuggling in tons of illegal drugs into the country.
‘Atin ang ‘Pinas, China layas!’
Nananawagan sila na itigil ng China ang panghihimasok nito sa teritoryo ng bansa kabilang na ang mga isla sa West Philippine Sea (WPS). Ayon sa P1NAS, sa kabila ng panalo ng bansa sa International Tribunal ay patuloy pa rin ang pag-okupa ng China at pag-angkin sa ilang isla sa WPS.
Probe reveals state security forces committed ‘murder, theft, other abuses’
“The horrific nature and extent of the victims’ wounds belie any claim that the force used against them was – by any stretch of the imagination – reasonable, and erodes the Philippine National Police’s credibility as to its claim that the killings were carried out under justifiable circumstances.”
NDFP’s Casambre ‘clandestinely’ transferred to ‘noisy’, ‘hot’ Bacoor jail
The BJMP (Bureau of Jail Management and Penology) administrator reportedly tried to give a positive impression during Casambre’s family’s first visit but Patricia was broken-hearted to note of the “intolerable noise and the oppressive heat that she would not wish on others.”
‘Search warrant’ para pumatay
“Hindi totoo na dahil may searxh warrant ay kailangan nilang hulihin,
Ang kanilang layunin ay patayin ang mga tao doon sa Canlaon City, Manjuyod at Santa Catalina sa Negros Oriental.”
Survivors’ tales show ‘most evil intentions’ in Negros Oriental killings
“Then they grabbed and my daughter and forced us out of the room.”The last thing she heard Valentin say was a prayer: “Gino-o, gitugyan nako kanimo ang tanan.” (Lord, I leave everything up to you.)