January, 2017
NBI nabs woman tagged in child porn, torture in Cebu
January 27, 2017 · By Ador Vincent Mayol for globalnation.inquirer.net
CEBU CITY — Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) arrested a Filipina who had 16 pending arrest warrants in Cagayan de Oro City for allegedly luring street children into her fold, forcing them to perform sexual acts, and torturing some of them to death. Liezyl Margallo, a native of Misamis […]
Read More...‘What to Do When All Seems Dark?’ Pope Says, ‘Hope, Hold On’
January 23, 2017 · By zenit.org
At Casa Santa Marta, Francis Warns Against ‘Living in the Fridge’ What should one do when things are dark …. Pope Francis says to hope and hold on…. According to Vatican Radio, during his morning Mass at Casa Santa Marta today, Pope Francis expressed this as he urged Christians to be courageously anchored in hope, […]
Read More...Cybersex, Crime of the Century
January 20, 2017 ·
Cybersex, Crime of the Century Father Shay Cullen 19 January 2017 The photograph in itself is a kind of pornography of the wealthiest oligarchs, tycoons, money-magnets, business moguls, elite Industrialists, rogue capitalists, barons of industry and financial tyrants and heads of corporate conglomerates some ethical business people, call them what you will but words fail […]
Read More...Try meth before criticizing war on drugs, Duterte tells priests the day Pope blesses Philippines
January 20, 2017 · By www.rt.com
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has taunted the country’s bishops and priests to drop their “hypocrisy” and try drugs themselves to fully grasp the seriousness of the problem. The Catholic Church got the emphatic message on Wednesday, the same day the Philippines was blessed by Pope Francis. In a speech marking the 20th anniversary of the […]
Read More...Duterte dines with tycoons
January 19, 2017 · By Marlon Ramos for newsinfo.inquirer.net
After threatening to banish them, President Duterte is now rubbing elbows with the businessmen he considers oligarchs, hosting a dinner for them in Malacañang on Tuesday night. As his spokesperson, Ernesto Abella, put it, Mr. Duterte relished his tete-a-tete with the influential business leaders, whom he had earlier described as “monsters.” Abella said the dinner […]
Read More...8 men own half the world’s wealth — Oxfam
January 18, 2017 · By Agence France-Presse for newsinfo.inquirer.net
LONDON, United Kingdom — Eight men own the same wealth as half the world’s population, a level of inequality which “threatens to pull our societies apart”, Oxfam said on Monday ahead of the World Economic Forum opening in Davos. The wealth of the world’s poorest 3.6 billion people is the equivalent to the combined net […]
Read More...World’s eight richest people have same wealth as poorest 50%
January 17, 2017 · By Larry Elliott for www.theguardian.com
A new report by Oxfam warns of the growing and dangerous concentration of wealth The world’s eight richest billionaires control the same wealth between them as the poorest half of the globe’s population, according to a charity warning of an ever-increasing and dangerous concentration of wealth. In a report published to coincide with the start […]
Read More...From a single image: vast networks of child sexual abuse uncovered around the world
January 17, 2017 · By Joanna Gill for www.euronews.com
A single image can trigger a vast international investigation into child sexual abuse online. That was what happened in 2012 when a US man sent a photo to an undercover agent in Boston, who then uploaded it to Interpol’s International Child Sexual Exploitation image database (ICSE). It was picked up by an investigator in the […]
Read More...Duterte: I will declare martial law if I want to
January 16, 2017 · By Pia Ranada for www.rappler.com
(UPDATED) ‘If it will deteriorate into something really very virulent, I will declare martial law if I want to. Walang makapigil sa akin,’ says the President] DAVAO CITY, Philippines (UPDATED) – President Rodrigo Duterte said that if the situation in the Philippines becomes “virulent,” he will declare martial law if he “wants” to. “Kung gusto […]
Read More...Some porn sites blocked in PH
January 16, 2017 · By Rappler.com for www.rappler.com
A message saying that these sites have been blocked in accordance with the Anti-Child Pornography Law loads on screen instead MANILA, Philippines – Some pornographic websites were blocked in the Philippines as of Saturday, January 14. Top porn sites like Pornhub, Xvideos, and Redtube do not load anymore when accessed in some devices. It appears, […]
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