Topic: Philippines
PH offers US use of bases
March 25, 2014 ·
Final deal seen before Obama visit next month Philippine Daily Inquirer 2:53 am | Saturday, March 15th, 2014 The Philippines has agreed to allow the United States access to the countrys military bases under a new security deal being negotiated by the two allies, amid mounting concern over China¹s increasing assertiveness in the disputed waters […]
Read More...Dark record
March 25, 2014 ·
Dark record Philippine Daily Inquirer 12:11 am | Monday, March 24th, 2014 Read more: http://opinion.inquirer.net/72901/dark-record#ixzz2wxb6uM4r Follow us: @inquirerdotnet on Twitter | inquirerdotnet on Facebook A week before a joint police-military operation captured Benito Tiamzon, chair of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army, together with his wife Wilma and five others in Carcar, Cebu, unknown gunmen killed Romeo […]
Read More...UK paedophiles pay to watch webcam child sex abuse in Philippines
March 25, 2014 ·
By Angus Crawford BBC News The ‘cybersex den’ in Ibabao where abuse is said to have taken place British paedophiles are paying to watch the abuse of children in the Philippines via webcams, a BBC investigation has found. In one case, a British man organised the sexual abuse of five children from the […]
Read More...Gov't urges cooperation against child pornography
February 21, 2014 ·
(philstar.com) | Updated February 18, 2014 . MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) – The government appealed today for vigilance and unity in the fight against child pornography and exploitation in the country. Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Corazon Soliman made the appeal as her office served a total of 150 cases of child pornography […]
Read More...The Philippine anti-Child Pornography law RA 9775
January 31, 2014 ·
Republic of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro Manila Fourteenth Congress Third Regular Session Republic Act No. 9775 AN ACT DEFINING THE CRIME OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: Section 1. Short Title. – […]
Read More...Filipinos among top mobile porn viewers, Pornhub survey shows
January 31, 2014 ·
January 22, 2014 9:31pm More and more Filipinos are accessing pornographic content on mobile devices, with most of them doing so late at night. This was the finding of porn site Pornhub.com, which said Filipinos ranked a “solid” 15th for visitors using mobile devices in 2013. “In 2013, the Philippines ranked 26th in worldwide traffic […]
Read More...Pastoral Exhortation of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines
January 30, 2014 ·
The Joy of the Gospel and the Church of the Poor As the new Year of the Laity unfolds, we recall Pope Francis’ compelling invitation to the joy of the Gospel and the joy of Evangelization1. We are invited to turn away from our sadness, our discouragement, and our despair at the manner in which […]
Read More...Pastoral letter urges fight against 'social scandal'
January 30, 2014 ·
Joe Torres, Manila · Philippines · January 28, 2014 Philippine bishops called on the country’s Catholics to fight the “economy of exclusion” and not to only blame the government for the endemic poverty that plagues the country. “We need to understand our role in it, our personal responsibility for it in our individual lives and shared cultures,” […]
Read More...Three Australians involved in live child sex abuse webcam ring in the Philippines arrested.
January 18, 2014 ·
Thu 16 Jan 2014, Three Australians were part of a webcam ring which allowed paedophiles to pay to watch children as young as six being sexually abused in the Philippines. The crime ring has been dismantled after a joint investigation by the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and US […]
Read More...15,000 child porn images seized by NBI in GenSan
January 18, 2014 ·
By Nancy C. Carvajal Philippine Daily Inquirer 2:32 am | Saturday, January 18th, 2014 Fifteen thousand images of young children aged between 2 and 13 were among those seized by the National Bureau of Investigation from a child pornography operator that the bureau had arrested in Central Mindanao. “These images came from […]
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