July, 2014
U.N.: 1 child killed in Gaza every hour
July 24, 2014 ·
CBS/APJuly 23, 2014, 7:49 AM Last Updated Jul 23, 2014 1:00 PM EDT GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israeli troops battled Hamas militants on Wednesday near a southern Gaza Strip town as the U.S. secretary of state flew into Israel to press top-gear efforts for a truce in the conflict that has so far killed at least 657 […]
Read More...LIGHTING A CANDLE IN THE DARKNESS
July 23, 2014 ·
By Fr. Shay Cullen The good news is that hundreds, if not thousands of children will be protected from abuse and molestation by some of the 660 British subjects arrested for accessing unlawful images of children on the internet by a coordinated police action throughout the United Kingdom a few weeks ago. Many more suspects […]
Read More...BRITISH NAVY MAN WHO COOKED FOR THE QUEEN ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ABUSE of FILIPINO CHILDREN
July 23, 2014 ·
Last July 22,2014 Douglas Michael Slade,a wealthy British national was arrested by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in his sumptuous villa in Angeles City. He is accused of allegedly bringing young Filipino boys into his house and photographing them and uploading them on his computer. However Slade has a long history […]
Read More...Trees that bring hope and happiness to the Aeta Community
July 23, 2014 · By Julia Elfert, German volunteer
Photos by: Donardo Angeles July 21, 2014 – Monday During my five weeks stay at the PREDA foundation I helped out at the tree-planting several times. One of the PREDA’s projects is the Pro-fairtrade department. PREDA distributes kinder trees and vegetables to impoverished communities (a lot of indigenous communities) in order to boost their […]
Read More...SBMA spending power up as income surges
July 23, 2014 ·
By Amy R. Remo |Philippine Daily Inquirer 12:48 am | Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014 By Amy R. Remo |Philippine Daily Inquirer 12:48 am | Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014 The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) posted a 62-percent surge in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (Ebitda) to P738 million in the first semester this year, from the […]
Read More...Manila’s ‘antipoor’ policy slammed
July 23, 2014 ·
Ordinance allowing six government hospitals to charge fees protested By Nathaniel R. Melican |Philippine Daily Inquirer 3:59 am | Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014 MANILA, Philippines–About a dozen women danced to a pop song in front of the Ospital ng Sampaloc in Manila on Monday morning, not to extol the virtues of exercise, but to protest an ordinance […]
Read More...73-yr-old British man arrested for child porn
July 23, 2014 ·
By Zyann Ambrosio, ABS-CBN News Posted at 07/22/2014 5:16 PM | Updated as of 07/22/2014 5:16 PM MANILA – A 73-year-old British national was arrested in Angeles, Pampanga on child pornography charges, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Tuesday. The NBI Cybercrime Division said Douglas Michael Slade was arrested in his home after […]
Read More...'Exciting' drug flushes out HIV
July 23, 2014 ·
Scientists say they have made an “exciting” step towards curing HIV by forcing the virus out of hiding. By James Gallagher Health editor, BBC News website HIV can become part of someone’s DNA and lie dormant for decades, making a cure impossible. Early stage research in six people, reported at the Aids 2014 conference, shows that […]
Read More...'Extraordinary' little boy finishes triathlon with his disabled brother
July 23, 2014 ·
Inspirational A. Pawlowski TODAY contributor Never underestimate the power of brotherly love. Eight-year-old Noah Aldrich didn’t want his 6-year-old sibling Lucas — who is confined to a wheelchair — to miss out on a youth triathlon this month, so he pulled and pushed his little brother the whole way as he swam, biked and ran […]
Read More...Children Suffer as War Continues in Gaza and Israel
July 23, 2014 ·
As Israel and Hamas continue fighting, children on both sides of the border are paying the price Megan Gibson @MeganJGibson 2:42 PM ET As the conflict in the Gaza Strip and Israel moves into its third week, the impact of the fighting on Palestinian and Israeli children has become a heart-breaking signature of the conflict. […]
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