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American Arrested in Cebu for Mail-order Bride Trade
February 11, 2000 ·
CEBU CITY — An American who owns a fleet of taxicabs here was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion he was exploiting young Filipinas in a mail-order bride business.
A joint team of policemen and National Bureau of Investigation agents collared Perry McNeely, 59, inside a hotel room in Barangay Lahug.
Read More...American Arrested in Cebu for Mail-order Bride Trade
February 11, 2000 ·
Published in The Philippine Daily Inquirer (February 11, 2000) CEBU CITY — An American who owns a fleet of taxicabs here was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion he was exploiting young Filipinas in a mail-order bride business. A joint team of policemen and National Bureau of Investigation agents collared Perry McNeely, 59, inside a hotel […]
Read More...Police Round up Street Children in Tourist Belt
February 3, 2000 ·
IN another move to get rid of street urchins in the city, the Manila police rounded up some 54 street children in Ermita yesterday.
Read More...Japan Targets Child Sex Trade
February 2, 2000 ·
Published in Today (February 02, 2000) TOKYO — Naked girl still beckon from the magazines read with nonchalant aplomb by salarymen headed home from the office on the crowded subways. But Japan is hoping a new law on pornography and child prostitution will help it shed its image as one of the most licentious capitals […]
Read More...More rapes reported in 1999
January 30, 2000 ·
A FILIPINO woman was raped every two hours and 45 Minutes last year, a House leader disclosed yesterday, citing the latest official police statistics on the crime.
Deputy Speaker for Mindanao Daisy Avarice Fuentes said a record-high 3,164 cases of rape were reported to the police in 1999, 131 more than the number recorded in 1998.
Read More...More rapes reported in 1999
January 30, 2000 ·
Published in Today (January 30, 2000) A FILIPINO woman was raped every two hours and 45 Minutes last year, a House leader disclosed yesterday, citing the latest official police statistics on the crime. Deputy Speaker for Mindanao Daisy Avarice Fuentes said a record-high 3,164 cases of rape were reported to the police in 1999, 131 […]
Read More...4 Boys Held for Raping 5-yr-old Girl in Iloilo
January 28, 2000 ·
ILOILO C ITY — Four boys, aged 10, 8, 7 and 6, were accused of sexually molesting a 5-year-old girl in Baran ‘jay Mansaya in Lapaz district here on Monday.
Read More...Lim Renews Crackdown vs Sex Trade
January 26, 2000 ·
Published in The Manila Times (January 26, 2000) INTERIOR and Local Government Secretary Alfredo Lim yesterday ordered a renewed crackdown against prostitution syndicates responsible for fielding sex workers in Metro Manila. Lim directed Philippine National Police National Capital Region Police Office (PNP-NCRPO) director Edgardo Aglipay to launch a “no-nonsense” crackdown by arresting those responsible for […]
Read More...US TROOPS IN ANGELES CITY
January 25, 2000 ·
ANGELES CITY-Fearing an outbreak of sexually transmitted diseases, this city’s lone woman councilor has urged restricted activities of 2,000 American troops participating in military exercises with Filipino soldiers.
Read More...US TROOPS IN ANGELES CITY
January 25, 2000 ·
Published in The Philippine Daily Inquirer (January 25, 2000) ANGELES CITY-Fearing an outbreak of sexually transmitted diseases, this city’s lone woman councilor has urged restricted activities of 2,000 American troops participating in military exercises with Filipino soldiers. “They should be tightly reined,” said Councilor Susan Pineda told the Presidential Commission on the Visiting Forces Agreement. […]
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