September, 2017
Caloocan Bishop Pablo David: Shepherd of his slaughtered sheep
September 19, 2017 · By Paterno Esmaquel II for www.rappler.com
The Jesuit-trained bishop is an intellectual heavyweight who puts his boots on – sometimes literally – to defend the rights of the poor MANILA, Philippines – Clutching his smartphone, the bishop scrolled up as he listened to a grandmother recount the death of her grandson, Carlo Buenaventura, at the hands of motorcycle-riding gunmen. The grandmother […]
Read More...Angeles City girlie bar owners urged to help prevent spread of HIV-AIDS
September 19, 2017 · By www.philippinenewsnow.com
Owners of girlie bars on Fields Avenue have been urged to help prevent the spread of HIV-AIDS in Angeles City. Rodelio “Tony” Mamac, chief of Barangay Balibago, which covers the Fields Avenue/Walking Street red-light zone, invited the owners to an consciousness seminar this week. Dr Verona Guevarra, of the barangay’s Reproductive Health and Wellness Center […]
Read More...British pervert arranged to watch Filipino babies being sexually abused
September 19, 2017 · By M G MARTIN for philippineslifestyle.com
A British pervert who arranged to watch babies be abused in the Philippines has been jailed for 18 years. Alain Collings paid women in Manila £33,000 to abuse at least 46 children and babies while he watched and recorded their suffering at his home in Devon. Collings directed the abuse as he watched on Skype, […]
Read More...Harvard psychiatrist Lance Dodes: Donald Trump is a “sociopath” and “a very sick individual”
September 19, 2017 · By CHAUNCEY DEVEGA for www.salon.com
The president of the United States is a global celebrity whose every action is endlessly commented upon and dissected for meaning by the news media, foreign powers (both friends and foes alike) and the public. In the age of television and now the internet, there are hundreds of thousands of hours of video and audio […]
Read More...Vatican recalls priest after US prosecutors said they wanted to charge him for child abuse images
September 18, 2017 · By Nicole Winfield, Matthew Lee for www.independent.co.uk
The Vatican has recalled a high-ranking priest from its embassy in Washington after US prosecutors said they wanted to charge him in a child abuse images investigation. The State Department had asked the Vatican to lift his diplomatic immunity because they suspected the unamed diploment of possessing abuse images that included pre-pubescent children, according to […]
Read More...Fugitive British child abuser to be extradited to Philippines from India
September 18, 2017 · By M G MARTIN for philippineslifestyle.com
A British man wanted for child abuse in the Philippines has been caught in India nearly two years after going on the run. As we reported at the time, Lenox James Ellis was due to face a Davao City court in September 2015 when he was found to have fled the country. The 73-year-old, who […]
Read More...Every childhood vaccine may go into a single jab
September 18, 2017 · By www.myjoyonline.com
A technology that could eventually see every childhood vaccine delivered in a single injection has been developed by US researchers. Their one-shot solution stores the vaccine in microscopic capsules that release the initial dose and then boosters at specific times. The approach has been shown to work in mouse studies, described in the journal Science. […]
Read More...Oral sex spreading unstoppable bacteria
September 18, 2017 · By James Gallagher for www.bbc.com
Oral sex is producing dangerous gonorrhoea and a decline in condom use is helping it to spread, the World Health Organization has said. It warns that if someone contracts gonorrhoea, it is now much harder to treat, and in some cases impossible. The sexually transmitted infection is rapidly developing resistance to antibiotics. Experts said the […]
Read More...Iceland government collapses over paedophile furore
September 18, 2017 · By Europe for www.bbc.com
A furore over a paedophile’s links to PM Bjarni Benediktsson has led to the collapse of Iceland’s ruling coalition. The Bright Future party said it was leaving the three-party coalition after nine months in office, blaming a “serious breach of trust”. Mr Benediktsson said the country should hold elections as soon as possible, preferably in […]
Read More...Nearly 3 weeks into Rohingya crisis, aid remains scarce
September 15, 2017 · By Associated Press for newsinfo.inquirer.net
COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh — Nearly three weeks into a mass exodus of Rohingya fleeing violence in Myanmar, thousands were still flooding across the border Thursday in search of help and safety in teeming refugee settlements in Bangladesh. The crisis has drawn global condemnation, with U.N. officials demanding that Myanmar halt what they described as a […]
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