ICC verifies charges of crimes against humanity against Duterte from the Philippines
Duterte Found Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity On Thursday, judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) convicted former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte of crimes against humanity related to his controversial drug war. The ruling centers around the violent crackdown that he allegedly directed during his presidency. The three-judge panel reached a unanimous decision, stating there […]
Misua, a contestant from Drag Race Philippines, passes away unexpectedly, leading to a halt in production.
Tragic Loss in the Drag Community One of the participants in the forthcoming season of “Drag Race: Philippines” has tragically passed away at the age of 27, leading to the cancellation of the season after production had started. The drag queen known as Misua, whose real name was Jason Elvie Tai, died in her sleep […]
Philippines’ Longest-Serving ‘Jesus’ Actor Steps Down After 37 Crucifixions
Retirement Announcement from Crucifixion Reenactor Ruben Enahe, a carpenter and sign maker from the Philippines, shared on Friday that he will retire from his long-standing role as Jesus in the well-known reenactment of the crucifixion, marking his 37th year in this intense tradition. San Pedro Cutud, located in Pampanga province, has gained international attention for […]
Military aircraft accident during training in the Philippines injures 5
US Military Plane Crashes in the Philippines A U.S. military aircraft reportedly crashed into a concrete barrier while trying to take off from a road in the Philippines. Authorities have confirmed that one U.S. service member aboard sustained injuries. The incident took place on Tuesday during a training exercise in central Luzon, as noted by […]
U.S. increases deployment of advanced missile systems in northern Philippines
U.S. Expands Missile Deployment in the Northern Philippines The United States is set to enhance its missile capabilities in the northern Philippines, aiming to increase its long-range striking power against key Chinese military assets. This move is part of a broader strategy to counter China’s assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region. Officials from both the U.S. […]
Landfill in the Philippines Falls, Submerging Village in Waste and Causing Two Deaths
Landfill Collapse in Central Philippines At least two individuals lost their lives, while twelve sustained injuries and around thirty-five are currently unaccounted for following a landfill collapse in the central Philippines. This tragic event occurred Thursday afternoon at the Binariu Landfill, located near Cebu City, burying a nearby village under heaps of trash. Workers at […]
Death toll from Philippines garbage landslide climbs to four, 12 workers saved, many still missing
Rescuers have discovered signs of life amid the debris from a garbage avalanche that has resulted in the deaths of at least four workers, with over 30 still unaccounted for at a landfill in central Philippines. Officials announced on Saturday that search operations will be intensified. Authorities reported that twelve injured workers were saved after […]
Police Commissioner: Bondi Beach attackers went to the Philippines shortly before the shooting at the Hanukkah celebration in Sydney
Authorities in Australia have disclosed that the father-son pair implicated in the alarming anti-Semitic attack near Bondi Beach, Sydney, recently traveled to the Philippines. This incident, which took place during a Hanukkah celebration, involved suspects Sajid Akram, 50, and his son Naveed Akram, 24, who opened fire on the crowd. A report indicates that only […]
Gold prices in the Philippines: Rates on December 15
Gold Prices Increase in the Philippines On Monday, gold prices saw an uptick in the Philippines, based on data from FXStreet. The cost of gold rose to PHP 8,221.01 per gram, up from PHP 8,169.86 on Friday. Additionally, the price for a tola of gold increased from P95,291.70 to P95,888.34 over the same period. Unit […]
Fire ruins family’s home in the Philippines, leaving only the Bible unharmed.
A family in Ilocos Sur, Philippines, faced a heartbreaking experience when a major house fire destroyed most of their possessions. On November 27, Ruth Mary Lepuyan and her family went to check the remnants of their home, which had been severely damaged, reducing many of their belongings to ash and debris. Amid the charred remains, […]