July, 2022
App developed to automatically delete children’s nude selfies
July 11, 2022 · By Japan Today for japantoday.com
App developed to automatically delete children’s nude selfies NAGOYA A smartphone app that automatically deletes children’s nude selfies from their phones has been developed in Japan in an effort to prevent sexual exploitation. The app, which uses artificial intelligence, was created as there has been a sharp increase in cases of adults contacting children through […]
Read More...Prayer to give my life for others
July 11, 2022 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
Prayer to give my life for others. I live the way I live, I am who I am because the flowing waters of my life are flowing to you Lord Jesus, the man from Nazareth. You lived what you believed, you practiced what you preached, and you are the friend that inspires me to follow […]
Read More...DMW hails UK court ruling vs diplomatic immunity in modern slavery cases
July 8, 2022 · By MICHELLE ABAD for www.rappler.com
DMW hails UK court ruling vs diplomatic immunity in modern slavery cases The UK Supreme Court rules in favor of a Filipina domestic worker who sued her Saudi diplomat employer over abusive working conditions. The Philippines’ Department of Migrant Workers hopes similar rulings would be made in other OFW host countries. MANILA, Philippines – […]
Read More...No diplomatic immunity in modern slavery cases, Supreme Court rules
July 8, 2022 · By Caroline Hawley, Diplomatic Correspondent for www.bbc.com
No diplomatic immunity in modern slavery cases, Supreme Court rules The UK Supreme Court has ruled that diplomats cannot hide behind immunity to exploit workers, in a victory for campaigners against modern slavery. Diplomats are normally protected from both criminal charges and civil cases in the countries where they are posted. But the court found […]
Read More...Fukushima fishermen worried about nuclear water release plan
July 8, 2022 · By BBC News for www.bbc.com
Fukushima fishermen worried about nuclear water release plan As Japan struggles to deal with the hottest early summer on record, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says the country must quickly restart more of its nuclear power plants. For the first time ever June temperatures broke through 40C last week – and Japan’s power stations are […]
Read More...Remembering Indian Jesuit Stan Swamy, who died a prisoner
July 8, 2022 · By Cedric Prakash for www.ucanews.com
Remembering Indian Jesuit Stan Swamy, who died a prisoner The celebrated Greek philosopher Aristotle developed the methodology of asking a question to ultimately arrive at the truth. Jesuit Father Stan Swamy, whose first death anniversary is on 5 July 2022, was no stranger to philosophy or the scientific method. For years, he coached generations of […]
Read More...Pandemic made the poor poorer and the rich richer
July 8, 2022 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
Pandemic made the poor poorer and the rich richer Fr. Shay Cullen 8 July 2022 The Covid pandemic caused great harm and the rich became richer while the poor became poorer and an additional 4.27 million Filipinos fell into extreme poverty like Maria Mahirap, one of the poorest persons in the Philippines. There are hundreds […]
Read More...Biden invites Marcos to Washington despite US court contempt order
July 7, 2022 · By RAMBO TALABONG for www.rappler.com
Biden invites Marcos to Washington despite US court contempt order United States President Joe Biden invites President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to Washington despite a $353-million contempt judgment by a US court against Marcos MANILA, Philippines – United States President Joe Biden invited President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to Washington, further cementing Marcos’ immunity in the US […]
Read More...Philippine Church hints at ‘principled cooperation’ with Marcos Jr.
July 7, 2022 · By Joseph Peter Calleja for www.ucanews.com
The archbishop of Manila and the retired archbishop of Cotabato led the thanksgiving Mass of the new president in Manila Philippine Church hints at ‘principled cooperation’ with Marcos Jr. Two cardinals leading the thanksgiving Mass of new Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. is being perceived as the Catholic Church’s willingness to have ‘principled cooperation’ with […]
Read More...Australia urged to take action against Myanmar junta
July 7, 2022 · By UCA News reporter for www.ucanews.com
Rights groups call on Australian foreign minister to stand by comments she made before election Australia urged to take action against Myanmar junta Hundreds of NGOs and civil society groups have pressed the Australian government to take action against Myanmar’s military junta with sanctions and other measures. More than 688 NGOs and civil society groups […]
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