April, 2022
Putin claims Mariupol victory, Ukraine fighters remain
April 27, 2022 · By RTE News for www.rte.ie
Putin claims Mariupol victory, Ukraine fighters remain Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the biggest battle of the war in Ukraine, declaring the port of Mariupol “liberated” after nearly two months of siege. However, hundreds of fighters and civilians in dozens of bunkers were still holed up inside a huge steel works. Mr Putin […]
Read More...Mariupol steelworks: ‘We have wounded and dead inside the bunkers’
April 27, 2022 · By Rhodri Davies & Yaroslav Lukov, BBC News for www.bbc.com
Mariupol steelworks: ‘We have wounded and dead inside the bunkers’ One of the last Ukrainian defenders in Mariupol has told the BBC that the besieged steelworks where they are holed up is largely destroyed above ground and civilians are trapped under collapsed buildings. Speaking from the Azovstal plant – the last part of Mariupol not […]
Read More...Madeleine McCann: Christian Brueckner declared formal suspect
April 27, 2022 · By Adam Durbin & Andre Rhoden-Paul, BBC Newsfor www.bbc.com
Madeleine McCann: Christian Brueckner declared formal suspect A German man has been declared an official suspect by Portuguese prosecutors investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Christian Brueckner, 45, has been made an “arguido”, but Portuguese authorities have not formally revealed the suspect’s name. In 2020 German police announced they were investigating him in connection with […]
Read More...Duterte grants Pemberton absolute pardon amid outcry over early release
April 27, 2022 · By Dona Z. Pazzibugan, Joanna Rose Aglibot, Julie M. Aurelio - @inquirerdotnet for newsinfo.inquirer.net
Duterte grants Pemberton absolute pardon amid outcry over early release MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has granted “absolute pardon” to US Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton amid public fury over an Olongapo City court order for the American’s release before completing his prison term of six to 10 years for the 2014 killing […]
Read More...Duterte pardons punishments, demerits of cadets from 2022-2025 PNPA Corps
April 27, 2022 · By Daniza Fernandez - Reporter for newsinfo.inquirer.net
Duterte pardons punishments, demerits of cadets from 2022-2025 PNPA Corps MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday pardoned the punishments and demerits of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) Cadet Corps Class 2022 to 2025. Duterte signed the pardon during the 43rd Commencement Exercises of the PNPA for Bachelor of Science in Public Safety […]
Read More...Faith and resilience sustain poor in the Philippines
April 26, 2022 · By Jose Mario Bautista Maximiano for www.ucanews.com
The Catholic Church in the Philippines strives to become truly a church of the poor in the midst of a crisis Faith and resilience sustain poor in the Philippines Tropical Storm Agaton (Megi), the Philippines’ first tropical cyclone in 2022, has caused massive flooding and landslides, leaving a trail of death and destruction in Leyte, […]
Read More...Philippines rejects US accusations of rights abuses
April 26, 2022 · By Joseph Peter Calleja, Manila for www.ucanews.com
US report detailing abuses during president’s war on illegal drugs is ‘utterly baseless,’ says Duterte’s spokesman Philippines rejects US accusations of rights abuses The Philippine government has condemned a US State Department report which accuses security forces of committing human rights abuses while waging President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on illegal drugs. Accusations in the State Department’s 2021 […]
Read More...Oregon Man Sentenced for Production of Child Pornography
April 26, 2022 · By The United States, Department of Justice for www.justice.gov
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, April 18, 2022 Oregon Man Sentenced for Production of Child Pornography An Oregon man was sentenced today to 17 years in prison for coercing and persuading multiple minors to send him sexually explicit photos and videos of themselves over the internet. Kirk R. Cazee, […]
Read More...Ukraine war: Russia bombards cities as eastern offensive begins
April 26, 2022 · By Russia-Ukraine war for www.bbc.com
Ukraine war: Russia bombards cities as eastern offensive begins Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has said Russia has launched an assault to seize the eastern Donbas region. Russian and Ukrainian forces clashed on Tuesday along the eastern front line, after Mr Zelensky said the battle for the Donbas had begun. Ukraine’s top security official, Oleksiy Danilov, […]
Read More...WHO: 300K active COVID-19 cases in PH by May possible if health standards neglected
April 26, 2022 · By Daphne Galvez - Reporter for newsinfo.inquirer.net
WHO: 300K active COVID-19 cases in PH by May possible if health standards neglected MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines may have as much as 300,000 active COVID-19 cases by the middle of next month if the public lowers its guard against the severe respiratory illness, an official from the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on […]
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