4 ‘kidnappers’ surrender in North Cotabato
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Four alleged members of a kidnapping group have surrendered to authorities in North Cotabato, officals said yesterday.
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2 American sex convicts barred from Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Immigration officers turned back two American sex offenders who arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the Bureau of Immigration reported yesterday.
DOJ ends Surigao del Norte ‘cult’ Probe
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has concluded its preliminary investigation on the criminal complaints filed against 13 members of the Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc. (SBSI), an alleged cult in Surigao del Norte.
Group nixes hold order by NBI vs. Quilario
Members of the Socorro Bayanihan Services, Inc. (SBSI) have opposed the precautionary hold departure order being sought by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) against Jey Rence Quilario or “Senior Agila,” the group’s leader.
4 more Region 13 senior NPA leaders nabbed in Surigao del Sur
COTABATO CITY — Authorities are guarding tightly the detention facility where four long wanted leaders of the New People’s Army, two of them women, are clamped down following their arrest early this week in Lianga, Surigao del Sur.
What we know about the hostages Hamas is holding
JERUSALEM, unidentified — Hamas militants seized about 120 hostages when they unleashed a surprise attack on Israel and gunned down more than 1,300 people, including civilians, on October 7, the Israeli army said.
Gal Gadot, Chris Pine and 700 Hollywood Figures Condemn Hamas, Demand Return of Hostages: ‘This Is Terrorism. This Is Evil’
Elizabeth Wagmeister Chief Correspondent In a strong sign of support of Israel from Hollywood, more than 700 figures from the entertainment industry have signed an open letter to condemn Hamas and demand the safe return of hostages being held in Gaza. The letter is the first major move from the entertainment industry, as Israel has been under attack. Released by the nonprofit Creative Community for Peace, the letter has been signed by celebrities and Hollywood leaders including Gal Gadot, Jamie Lee Curtis, Chris Pine, Mayim Bialik, Liev Schreiber, Amy Schumer, Michael Douglas, Jerry Seinfeld, Debra Messing, Ryan Murphy, Greg Berlanti, Haim Saban, Irving Azoff, Ynon Kreiz, Mark Hamill, Howie Mandel, Bella Thorne, Antoine Fuqua and more.
Israel sympathizes with slain OFWS' kin, vows to protect Filipinos vs Hamas
THE Embassy of Israel in Manila condemned the acts of terrorism by Hamas militant groups toward innocent Israelis and other nationalities, including two Filipinos who were killed in the ongoing conflict.