New beginnings in the Philippines for prisoners released early through UNODC reading program
[Philippine Times] - 01/21/2025
As fireworks explode to mark the New Year beyond prison walls, a quieter transition is taking place inside facilities across the Philippines. Prisoners long separated from families and facing uncertain futures are discovering an unexpected path toward early release. Key to this transformation (…)
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6.0-magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan – USGS
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, with local (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 21/01/2025
CCTV footage contradicts Grijaldo's 'coercion' claims – solons
MANILA, Philippines — Members of the House of Representatives’ quad committee called out Police Colonel Hector (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 21/01/2025
Trump decrees end of diversity programs, LGBTQ protections
NEW YORK, United States – US President Donald Trump repealed numerous executive orders promoting LGBTQ equality and (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 21/01/2025
Alternergy raising funds for 500-MW goal
Listed renewable energy producer Alternergy Holdings Corp. has tapped financial advisors to raise funds for its (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 21/01/2025
Compassion in action: BE Group of Companies increases support for ERUF-Cebu
The BE Group of Companies has proudly presented a donation to ERUF-Cebu for the fifth consecutive year, marking a (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 21/01/2025
Michael van Gerwen promises more to come after fast start at PDC worlds - PDC World Championships
Three-time champion beats James Hurrell 3-0 Filipino player Sosing withdraws with chest pains Michael van Gerwen (…)
[Manila News] - 21/01/2025
NBA: Celtics crush Warriors by 40 points, Cavs cruise past Suns
LOS ANGELES, United States — The NBA champion Boston Celtics crushed the Golden State Warriors 125-85 on Monday as (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 21/01/2025
6 nabbed in Talisay City for violating Comelec gun ban
TALISAY CITY—Authorities apprehended several individuals in the city over the past three days for violating the (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 21/01/2025
Inka Magnaye sets the record straight on Php 500,000 talent fee rumors
Filipino professional voice-over artist and content creator Inka Magnaye shared her frustration on a Facebook post (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 21/01/2025
P97.89M shabu seized, 2 South African nationals nabbed at Naia
MANILA, Philippines — Shabu (crystal meth) worth P97,892,800 was confiscated by the Bureau of Customs at the Ninoy (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 21/01/2025
ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026: PH to host it in Cebu, Boracay
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is set to host the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Tourism (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 21/01/2025