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MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has asked the Philippine National Police (PNP) to protect and ensure the safety of both the winning and losing candidates in the recent barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections following the deaths of two winners in Pasay City and Davao.
On Oct. 7, 2023, Palestinian Hamas militants based in the Gaza Strip entered southern Israel in an unprecedented attack that resulted in approximately 1,400 Israeli deaths. According to Israeli authorities, most of the casualties were civilians. As a result, Israel declared war on Hamas. The tragedy, however, is that Israel started bombing the whole of the Gaza Strip and the main casualties were the civilian population and not Hamas.
COTABATO CITY — The Police Regional Office-12 has sought the help of local government units in solving the two separate gun attacks in just six days in two towns in Cotabato province that left two newly-elected barangay councilors dead.
SEOUL, South Korea — Korean Air said Tuesday it "strictly manages" cosmic radiation exposure for its flight crew, after a landmark decision ruled an air steward's cancer death was akin to an industrial accident.
MANILA, Philippines — Press freedom advocates have expressed concern over the recent use of leaked government data to harass two Cagayan de Oro journalists, one of whom has also previously been red-tagged and sent death threats.
JERUSALEM, Unidentified — Israel's deadliest ever war in Gaza, sparked by the October 7 Hamas attacks, entered its second month Tuesday as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stressed there would be no ceasefire until the militant group releases its 240 hostages.
MORE Filipinos working in Israel are expected to seek repatriation as hostilities between Israel’s Defense Forces and the militant Hamas group “show no signs of toning down in the coming weeks,” according to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW).
