March, 2021
More than 40 charged, 16 children removed from harm as AFP dismantle national paedophile ring
March 2, 2021 · By Erin Pearson for www.smh.com.au
More than 40 charged, 16 children removed from harm as AFP dismantle national paedophile ring Australian Federal Police have charged 44 men and removed 16 children from harm after investigators dismantled a national paedophile ring. The alleged perpetrators – some who stand accused of producing their own child abuse material – are now facing a […]
Read More...Germany investigates 30,000 suspects over paedophile network
March 2, 2021 · By BBC News for www.bbc.com
Germany investigates 30,000 suspects over paedophile network German officials are investigating 30,000 suspects in connection with an online paedophile network. The inquiry began last year when a 43-year-old man was arrested near Cologne for allegedly raping his daughter and sharing video of the abuse. That initial arrest led police to uncover a sprawling network of […]
Read More...Apple users targeted by ‘mysterious’ malware
March 2, 2021 · By BBC News for www.bbc.com
Apple users targeted by ‘mysterious’ malware About 30,000 Mac devices have been infected with a mysterious piece of malware. The “unusual” Silver Sparrow strain silently affected systems in more than 150 countries around the world. It was discovered by researchers at security company Red Canary, who have yet to determine its purpose. Apple says it has […]
Read More...Gérard Depardieu: Rape investigation into French actor
March 2, 2021 · By BBC News for www.bbc.com
Gérard Depardieu: Rape investigation into French actor French actor Gérard Depardieu has been formally placed under investigation over accusations that he raped an actress at his home three years ago. The woman accuses him of raping and assaulting her in Paris in August 2018. His lawyer told French news agency AFP that Mr Depardieu “totally […]
Read More...Prayer to end red tagging
March 2, 2021 · By Shay Cullen
Prayer to end red tagging Shay Cullen False accusations and frame ups, slander and violations of human rights and dignity brought you to the most horrific death penalty Lord, today many who walk the same road are also marked for death. They defend the poor, protect the forests, speak as prophets to corrupt power and […]
Read More...Global Warming Can be Stopped
March 1, 2021 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
Global Warming Can be Stopped Shay Cullen 26 February 2021 One of the most famous and committed protectors of the natural world and defender of the planet is David Attenborough. He gave a speech online to the UN members of the Security Council on climate change and security this week. Climate change is disrupting our […]
Read More...Philippines grants emergency approval for Sinovac vaccine
March 1, 2021 · By SOFIA TOMACRUZ for www.rappler.com
Philippines grants emergency approval for Sinovac vaccine (UPDATED) Its lower efficacy of 50.4% from trials in Brazil led experts not to recommend its use in the priority sector. The Brazil trials involved health workers exposed to COVID-19. The Philippine Food and Drug Administration granted an emergency use authorization for Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine, after a review […]
Read More...Top US diplomat vows to defend PH vs. attacks
March 1, 2021 · By Rey E. Requejo and Vito Barcelo, Macon Ramos Araneta for manilastandard.net
Top US diplomat vows to defend PH vs. attacks US President Joe Biden’s Secretary of State Antony Blinken has reaffirmed America’s commitment to defend the Philippines against any armed attack in the South China Sea after China g passed a law authorizing its coast guard to fire on foreign vessels in the hotly contested waterways. […]
Read More...Philippines’ China-backed telco newcomer clears tests for launch
March 1, 2021 · By CLIFF VENZON, Nikkei staff writer for asia.nikkei.com
Philippines’ China-backed telco newcomer clears tests for launch MANILA — The China-backed company intent on taking on the Philippines’ telecom duopoly is finally set to start commercial operations next month after passing a test of its network. The technical audit was the last major hurdle for Dito Telecommunity, which has promised to invest $5 billion to […]
Read More...Cardinal Tagle appointed as member of Vatican’s ‘central bank’
March 1, 2021 · By GMA NEWS ONLINE for www.gmanetwork.com
Cardinal Tagle appointed as member of Vatican’s ‘central bank’ Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, the incumbent prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, has been appointed by Pope Francis as one of two new members of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See (APSA). The other member, according to the Holy […]
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