“Marites” get into trouble
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800 arrested in Belarus for protesting constitution change
At least 800 people were arrested in Belarus on Monday for protesting the result of a referendum that approved a new constitution renouncing the country’s non-nuclear status. The approval of the referendum, with 65.2% voted in favor of changing the constitution, comes at a time when Belarus has become a launching pad for Russia in invading Ukraine. The new constitution could mean the presence again of nuclear weapons in Belarus for the first time since the country gave them up after the fall of the Soviet Union. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Sunday he could ask Russia to return … Continue reading 800 arrested in Belarus for protesting constitution change
Drinking session ends in shooting; 1 dead, another injured
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – An alleged discussion on politics among drinking buddies has turned sour which led to a shooting incident that killed one person and injured another in Barangay Macasandig here early Friday morning. Police said Anthony Espina was declared dead on arrival at the government-owned Northern Mindanao Medical Center due to gunshot wounds in the head while Peth Jagualing sustained injuries in his shoulder and is currently undergoing treatment at the J.R. Borja General Hospital. Capt. Allan Cairel, commander of Barangay Nazareth Police Station 9, identified the suspect as Jonathan Borja, 48, a resident of Apollo Apartments in … Continue reading Drinking session ends in shooting; 1 dead, another injured
Thousands arrested in Russia for protesting Putin’s military attack on Ukraine
More than 1,700 people were arrested in Russia for joining anti-war protests condemning President Vladimir Putin’s military attack on Ukraine, which is by far the biggest number of arrests since the crushing of the network of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny. OVD-Info, an agency that tracks arrests at opposition rallies, said around 1,700 protesters were detained in 53 Russian cities, more than 900 were arrested in Moscow and more than 400 were also detained in Saint Petersburg. “Who are you fighting with? Arrest Putin!” shouted a young man while he was being dragged away by three police officers. Marina Litvinovich, … Continue reading Thousands arrested in Russia for protesting Putin’s military attack on Ukraine
137 dead, hundreds wounded as Russia launches full-scale military attack on Ukraine
At least 137 people were killed and 316 more were wounded as the Russian government launched a full- scale military attack on Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a video address early Friday that those who died were both military personnel and civilians, calling them “heroes.” “They’re killing people and turning peaceful cities into military targets. It’s foul and will never be forgiven,” Zelenskyy said. Russia’s full-scale military attack opened with air and missile strikes on Ukrainian military facilities as Russian troops and tanks rolled across the country’s borders from the north, east and south. Zelenskyy said Ukrainian forces … Continue reading 137 dead, hundreds wounded as Russia launches full-scale military attack on Ukraine
Hong Kong invokes emergency powers to contain Covid-19 outbreak
As Hong Kong faces its worst-ever outbreak of Covid-19, the government has invoked emergency powers to allow the Chinese government to provide necessary immediate support to contain the outbreak. The emergency powers will allow doctors, nurses and other health practitioners from mainland China to help in fighting what Hong Kong health officials viewed as a “dire epidemic situation” that was fuelled by the surge of Omicron cases across the densely-populated Chinese territory. In a statement, the Hong Kong government said the powers “will provide a legal framework for the Chinese government to render the necessary emergent support to Hong Kong … Continue reading Hong Kong invokes emergency powers to contain Covid-19 outbreak
Davao del Sur hospital downgraded to infirmary level
From a Level 2 hospital, the Davao del Sur Provincial Hospital (DSPH) has been downgraded to an infirmary category due to the failure of the hospital’s top officials to submit all necessary documents for the renewal of its accreditation with the Department of Health (DOH). Dr. Teodora M. Eugenio, OIC-Director of the DOH Health Facilities and Services Regulatory Bureau (HFSRB), conveyed the DOH’s decision through a letter dated Jan. 24, 2022 addressed to DSPH chief Dr. Jaime Marcelo Razo. In the letter, Eugenio said the downgrading of DSPH, which is owned and operated by the provincial government of Davao del … Continue reading Davao del Sur hospital downgraded to infirmary level
Ukraine under martial law as Russia launches initial attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has declared martial law on Thursday as Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a special military operation in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region. Zelenskyy said Russia was attacking his country’s “military infrastructure” and border guards but urged the citizens not to panic and just stay at their homes. “Ukraine would win,” he assured. At Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv, at least seven loud explosions were heard early Thursday while power had been cut off, sending jitters to residents who claimed there’s chaos in the city center. There were also explosions in the eastern city of Donetsk while Interfax … Continue reading Ukraine under martial law as Russia launches initial attack
US, EU set sanctions vs Russia
The United States and several European countries have imposed a package of sanctions against Russia in response to President Vladimir Putin’s recognition of the two breakaway regions of Ukraine as independent republics. US President Joe Biden, who condemned Putin’s move and called it as the “beginning of a Russian invasion” of its neighbor, said the sanctions target Russia’s sovereign debt as well as two large Russian financial institutions, including the country’s military bank. “That means we’ve cut off Russia’s government from Western financing. It can no longer raise money from the West and cannot trade in its new debt on … Continue reading US, EU set sanctions vs Russia
Police official, 2 civilians hurt in shootout
COTABATO CITY – A shooting incident occurred in a densely populated commercial district here on Tuesday, which left a police official and two other civilians wounded. Injured in the brief shootout were Major Elexon Bona, commander of City Police Station 2, and civilians Hubert Concepcion and Fitzgerald Patagan. Bona sustained a superficial bullet wound while the condition of the two civilians is not yet known but reports said they are now recuperating in a hospital in the city. Speaking to reporters, Bona said police personnel responded to a shooting incident in Barangay Rosary Heights 9 at past 10:00pm on Tuesday, which … Continue reading Police official, 2 civilians hurt in shootout
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