Pope warns of ‘increasingly alarming scenarios’ in Ukraine
Pope Francis said Wednesday that “increasingly alarming scenarios” were emerging in Ukraine that were threatening “the peace of all” amid fears of a Russian invasion.
Day: February 23, 2022
Genocide and nuclear bombs: Putin’s unfounded claims
Genocide, nuclear ambitions, neo-Nazis: the Russian president’s incendiary rhetoric this week against Ukraine and its leaders has portrayed them as diabolical, fanatical and intent on harming Russia.
WHO creates global training hub for vaccine, treatment production
The World Health Organization said Wednesday it would establish a global biomanufacturing training hub in South Korea to serve poorer countries wishing to produce their own vaccines, insulin and cancer treatments.
Philippine torture victim relives horror as dictator’s son rises
Ferdinand Marcos Junior’s quest for the Philippine presidency has Loretta Rosales recoiling in horror remembering the nightmare she went through standing up to his late father’s brutal rule.
Trump can be prosecuted for role in US Capitol riot, judge rules
Donald Trump can be prosecuted for his role in the attack on the US Capitol by his supporters, a judge decided Friday, ruling that the Republican does not enjoy presidential immunity in this case.
Walang kredibilidad! Comelec draws flak for partnering with least trusted Rappler
Questions are being raised on social media over the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) decision to partner with Rappler for the May 9 polls.
WATCH | Manny Villar endorses ‘wonder woman’ Sara Duterte
Former Senator Manny Villar is the latest politiko to join the #SaraAll movement. Villar, the country’s richest bilyonaryo, has thrown his support behind Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte Carpio who is vying for the vice presidency in the May elections.
‘Di na nahiya! Pangilinan’s team posts, then deletes campaign ad on Noynoy’s FB page
The campaign team of Senator Francis Pangilinan is determined to squeeze every ounce of goodwill for the late former President Benigno Aquino III in hopes of increasing his chances of winning as vice president.
PHL gov’t evacuation, repatriation process now underway – Locsin
Efforts to repatriate Filipinos in Kiev and evacuate to safety is now underway, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin, Jr said on Wednesday, Feb. 23.
Puro mayayaman nauupo! Isko Moreno hits party-list system, vows reforms
MANILA – The party-list system is no longer responsive to the needs of the marginalized and has to be revisited, presidential aspirant Manila Mayor Isko Moreno said.
