3 h. ago ‘Ano kaya nangyari?’: Roque’s 2011 post celebrating Philippines’ ICC membership revisited

A 14-year-old social media post of former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque about the International Criminal Court was brought up by Filipinos amid the court’s arrest order for former president Rodrigo Duterte. A Redditor on Thursday, March 13, posted a screenshot of a post made by Duterte’s former spokesperson on Aug. 16, 2011 on the X […] The post ‘Ano kaya nangyari?’: Roque’s 2011 post celebrating Philippines’ ICC membership revisited appeared first on Interaksyon.

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4 h. ago Viral: Jinkee Pacquiao’s coffee pic gets angry reactions on Facebook

A Facebook photo of Jinkee Pacquiao, wife of boxer and former senator Manny Pacquiao, stirred buzz among social media users who read deeper into her post. The socialite on Wednesday, March 12, posted a photo of a cup of coffee with some snacks on her Facebook page. The post had no caption. She posted the […] The post Viral: Jinkee Pacquiao’s coffee pic gets angry reactions on Facebook appeared first on Interaksyon.

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5 h. ago Japanese firms agree to 5.46% wage hike, higher than last year

TOKYO — Japanese companies have agreed to raise wages by more than 5% for a second year in a row this year, the country’s largest union umbrella group said on Friday. The 5.46% preliminary reading from Rengo, a 7 million member-strong group, tops both last year’s preliminary and final figures and is likely to mark the […] The post Japanese firms agree to 5.46% wage hike, higher than last year appeared first on Interaksyon.

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8 h. ago Caught on cam: Motorcycle collides with turning van while riding close to vehicle in Manila

A motorcycle rider in Manila was hit by a van after attempting to ride too close, despite the van signaling its intention to turn. Automotive publication VISOR posted dashcam footage on Wednesday, March 12, showing a vehicle following a van as it approached a curved section of the road. The van had its left turn […] The post Caught on cam: Motorcycle collides with turning van while riding close to vehicle in Manila appeared first on Interaksyon.

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9 h. ago American Airlines jet engine catches fire after landing in Denver, passengers evacuated

All 178 people on board were able to evacuate -airline Six passengers taken to hospital for evaluation -airline Flight had diverted after crew reported engine vibrations -FAA FAA says it will investigate the incident WASHINGTON — An American Airlines AAL.O jet’s engine caught fire after it diverted to land in Denver on Thursday, forcing the evacuation of passengers using […] The post American Airlines jet engine catches fire after landing in Denver, passengers evacuated appeared first on Interaksyon.

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9 h. ago Priest calls Duterte’s arrest ‘a triumph of good against evil’

A Catholic priest known for helping families of victims of ‘drug war’ killings said Wednesday that the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte was “a triumph of good against evil.” Fr. Flavie Villanueva of the Society of the Divine Word described it a “moral victory”, saying it signified the nation’s reckoning with the deadly anti-drug […] The post Priest calls Duterte’s arrest ‘a triumph of good against evil’ appeared first on Interaksyon.

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9 h. ago False posts share fabricated Trump quote, old speech after ex

False posts share fabricated Trump quote, old speech after ex-Philippine leader's arrest  AFP Factcheck

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10 h. ago Edited video of Philippine rebel leader falsely linked to Duterte arrest

Edited video of Philippine rebel leader falsely linked to Duterte arrest  Yahoo News UK

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10 h. ago Factbox: Netayahu, Putin and Bashir among ICC war crimes suspects at large

The HAGUE — Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has become the first Asian former head of state to be taken into custody by the International Criminal Court over charges of crimes against humanity for killings linked to his “war on drugs”. The ICC currently has a list of 31 suspects who remain at large from the court in The Hague. Here […] The post Factbox: Netayahu, Putin and Bashir among ICC war crimes suspects at large appeared first on Interaksyon.

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27 h. ago How our bodies react when we use social media – and when we stop

The typical adult in the UK spends nearly two hours on social media per day. And for younger users, this can easily be up to five hours. The likes of Instagram or TikTok seem to draw us into their ever-changing feeds and it’s difficult to tear ourselves away from these platforms. Now our latest study […] The post How our bodies react when we use social media – and when we stop appeared first on Interaksyon.

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28 h. ago Viral: Images of injured cop allegedly struck by Honeylet during Duterte arrest

Pictures of a Special Action Force (SAF) personnel allegedly injured by Honeylet Avanceña, former president Rodrigo Duterte‘s common-law wife, during his arrest on Tuesday, March 11, have gone viral. News outlets, including the state-controlled Philippine News Agency, reported on Thursday, March 13, that a female SAF officer was wounded after Avanceña allegedly struck her with a […] The post Viral: Images of injured cop allegedly struck by Honeylet during Duterte arrest appeared first on Interaksyon.

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28 h. ago Take responsibility for war on drugs': Philippines leader Duterte posts Facebook video ahead of ICC appearance

Take responsibility for war on drugs': Philippines leader Duterte posts Facebook video ahead of ICC appearance  Firstpost

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28 h. ago French publishers and authors file lawsuit against Meta in AI case

PARIS — France’s leading publishing and authors’ associations have filed a lawsuit against U.S. tech giant Meta for allegedly using copyright-protected content on a massive scale without authorization to train its artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Representatives for Meta did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The National Publishing Union (SNE), the leading professional publishing […] The post French publishers and authors file lawsuit against Meta in AI case appeared first on Interaksyon.

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29 h. ago ‘This is hard work’: Philippines’ Gallery by Chele is 72nd Asia’s Best Restaurants for 2025

Gallery by Chele is the only Philippine restaurant that made it to this year’s Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants extended list (51-100). Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants unveiled the extended list on Wednesday, March 12, which included Chef Chele Gonzalez’s Gallery by Chele on the 72nd spot.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared […] The post ‘This is hard work’: Philippines’ Gallery by Chele is 72nd Asia’s Best Restaurants for 2025 appeared first on Interaksyon.

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30 h. ago Chinese national jailed, faces deportation for kicking cat to death

Trigger Warning: Content features descriptions of animal cruelty  The Chinese national who kicked a community cat to death in the Ayala Triangle Gardens (ATG) is now detained and set to be deported back to his country following his crime. The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) on Wednesday, March 13, announced that Shan Jiang had been arrested on […] The post Chinese national jailed, faces deportation for kicking cat to death appeared first on Interaksyon.

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33 h. ago UK care firms should hire foreign workers already in country, says government

LONDON — British social care providers will have to prioritize hiring foreign care workers already in the country before recruiting from overseas, the government said on Wednesday, as it cracks down on worker abuse in a sector heavily reliant on immigration. The move follows the introduction in November of stronger sanctions for rogue employers who recruit […] The post UK care firms should hire foreign workers already in country, says government appeared first on Interaksyon.

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34 h. ago Duterte takes responsibility for Philippines drug war, anticipates long ICC battle

MANILA — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he takes full responsibility for his administration’s “war on drugs”, in a video message posted on his Facebook account, as he braces for a legal battle at the International Criminal Court. “Whatever happened in the past, I will be the front of our law enforcement and the military. […] The post Duterte takes responsibility for Philippines drug war, anticipates long ICC battle appeared first on Interaksyon.

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35 h. ago ICC takes Duterte into custody to face murder charges for drug war killings

Duterte detained in Manila amid ICC probe into drugs war Ex-leader received medical attention during Dubai layover Duterte could be first Asian ex-head of state tried at ICC Duterte has been “surrendered” to the court — ICC statement ROTTERDAM — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was taken into custody by the International Criminal Court on Wednesday […] The post ICC takes Duterte into custody to face murder charges for drug war killings appeared first on Interaksyon.

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42 h. ago Philippines’ Duterte in ICC custody to face charges for drug war killings

Philippines’ Duterte in ICC custody to face charges for drug war killings  South China Morning Post

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42 h. ago Duterte says he is ‘responsible’ for drug war as ICC takes him into custody

Duterte says he is ‘responsible’ for drug war as ICC takes him into custody  South China Morning Post

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