An eight-member International Verification and Fact-Finding Mission (IVFFM) on attacks against Filipino lawyers and judges today issued its initial findings, claiming that the Arroyo government’s efforts to curb extrajudicial killings…
By ANTHONY IAN CRUZ January 28, 2008 The US embassy has urged Americans to avoid Philippine air carriers when traveling to the country, citing “serious concerns” about the government’s management…
By ANTHONY IAN CRUZ January 16, 2008 A Filipina spa supervisor critically injured in a violent attack on the only five-star hotel in Kabul where she worked has died while…
By ANTHONY IAN CRUZ January 16, 2008 Two Filipinos — a senior citizen and a young student — have been appointed to key public posts in the Australian region considered…
By ANTHONY IAN CRUZ January 16, 2008 Thirteen members of the San Francisco Police District (SFPD) are set to go to Manila for an “exchange training” with personnel of the…
By ANTHONY IAN CRUZ January 15, 2008 For the past three years, the British embassy in Manila has quietly supported a local children’s welfare project in Negros Occidental. Dubbed “Children’s…
By ANTHONY IAN CRUZ January 15, 2008 A day after the repatriation of the body of a Filipino seaman who died due to an attack by Nigerian militants last month,…
By ANTHONY IAN CRUZ January 15, 2008 Even as the Philippine National Police (PNP) announced the filing of criminal charges against Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) officials in connection with the…
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