On Monday, March 17, the Philippine Senate announced that it would conduct a formal investigation into the arrest and swift handover of former President Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC). Duterte, aged 79, is the first Asian former head of state to face charges at the ICC, accused of crimes against humanity, including…
The Hague, Netherlands – Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been taken into custody by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on charges of crimes against humanity related to his controversial war on drugs. The ICC formally confirmed Duterte’s arrest after he arrived in the Netherlands, where he faces an initial court appearance. The charges against…
San Pascual, Masbate – Early this week, three Filipino fishermen made an unexpected discovery while out at sea: an underwater drone believed to be of Chinese origin. The fishermen from Barangay Iniwaran in San Pascual found the device floating about nine kilometers off the coast. The drone, marked with the identifier “HY-119,” was promptly turned…
By Alan Moore Authorities in the Philippines have raised the alarm over a new type of drug infiltrating the cities of Pasay and Parañaque. This emerging substance, identified as methylamphetamine. As a result, it presents a novel challenge for law enforcement and public health officials. Eleazar Matta, head of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Drug…
By Isabel Monroe Nestled in the city’s heart of Makati, at 100 Don Carlos Palanca St, The Mansion Sports Bar & Lounge (http://mansionsportsbar.ph) is a dynamic trifecta of entertainment, offering a unique experience across its three distinct areas: the Lounge, the Sports Bar, and the Resto Bar. Each section has its vibe, catering to a…
