July, 2022
Duterte-Carpio steps into controversy linking school to sexual abuse
July 18, 2022 · By Kaithreen Cruz for www.manilatimes.net
Duterte-Carpio steps into controversy linking school to sexual abuse VICE President and Education Chief Sara Duterte-Carpio requested from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) an investigation into reports of emotional, verbal, and sexual abuse on students of the Philippine High School of the Arts (PHSA) in Los Baños, Laguna. In a letter received by the NBI on Monday, Duterte-Carpio […]
Read More...School supports students over sex abuse claims
July 18, 2022 · By Kaithreen Cruz for www.manilatimes.net
THE Philippine High School of the Arts (PHSA) has assured its students that the teaching and non-teaching staff of the government-run institution will give support and hear their concerns for their safety and well-being after alleged sexual abuse reports surfaced on Vice News. In a statement dated July 5, the management of PHSA recognized the statements of some […]
Read More...US House agrees to block aid to PNP until PH meets basic human rights standards
July 18, 2022 · By Xave Gregorio - Philstar.com for www.philstar.com
US House agrees to block aid to PNP until PH meets basic human rights standards MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives of the United States has agreed on an amendment to a defense spending measure blocking aid, including equipment and training, to the Philippine National Police until the Philippines is deemed to have met […]
Read More...Manila’s Catholic center resumes supporting homeless, beggars
July 18, 2022 · By Joseph Peter Calleja, Manila for www.ucanews.com
Manila’s Catholic center resumes supporting homeless, beggars A Catholic center in the Philippine capital Manila has reopened its doors to allow the homeless and hungry to have meals and bathe, ending a closure for more than two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. St. Arnold Janssen Kalinga Center, run by the Society of Divine Word, […]
Read More...Normalization of abuse
July 15, 2022 · By By: Anna Cristina Tuazon - @inquirerdotnet for opinion.inquirer.net
Normalization of abuse The Department of Education (DepEd) announced that it has formally asked the National Bureau of Investigation to investigate claims of multiple physical, verbal, and sexual abuse inside the Philippine High School for the Arts (PHSA). News of these allegations rocked education and parenting circles, horrified at the possibility of children being systematically […]
Read More...Bernard Collaery: The spy case that ignited an Australian secrecy row
July 15, 2022 · By Tiffanie Turnbull, BBC News, Sydney for www.bbc.com
Bernard Collaery: The spy case that ignited an Australian secrecy row For a decade, Bernard Collaery has been at the centre of an extraordinary legal saga in Australia. It involves one of the country’s biggest diplomatic scandals – a tale of spies, oil and accusations of greed. An esteemed lawyer, Mr Collaery had been staring […]
Read More...Help stop the extinction of a million species
July 15, 2022 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
Help stop the extinction of a million species Fr. Shay Cullen 15 July 2022 We have to change, the world has to change, and the humans that are controlling the oil, gas, and coal industries and power plants have to change. They are the root cause of the CO2 in the atmosphere that is causing […]
Read More...Preda pledges to help DepEd Zambales train teachers
July 14, 2022 · By Janelle Ladiero-Bermido
Preda pledges to help DepEd Zambales train teachers Preda News Yesterday, 13 July 2022, the Preda Foundation represented by its president Mr. Francis B. Bermido Jr., entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with the Schools Division Office- Zambales for the implementation of the project called “Child Protection Policy and Cyber-safety in Schools.” The Project aims […]
Read More...Sussex child sexual exploitation reports rise 27%
July 14, 2022 · By BBC News for www.bbc.com
Sussex child sexual exploitation reports rise 27% The number of reported crimes involving child sexual exploitation has risen by more than a quarter in Sussex. Last year there were 1,027 allegations made to police, a 27% increase on the 821 recorded the year before. West Sussex County Council’s Dr James Walsh said it was “very […]
Read More...New Wakefield MP vows to speak up for victims of sex abuse
July 14, 2022 · By Wakefield by-election 2022 for www.bbc.com
New Wakefield MP vows to speak up for victims of sex abuse Labour’s newly elected MP for Wakefield has vowed to be “straight-talking” on sexual violence and abuse following the jailing of his predecessor. Simon Lightwood made the pledge in his maiden House of Commons speech, in which he also called for a general election. […]
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