1 hour 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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16 h. ago Filipino Bishops: Duterte’s arrest is step toward accountability

Filipino Bishops: Duterte’s arrest is step toward accountability  Vatican News - English

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21 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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24 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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39 h. ago Philippines human rights watchdog expresses support for proposed internet safety education bill

Philippines human rights watchdog expresses support for proposed internet safety education bill  JURIST

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46 h. ago Vatican official urges Filipinos to trust only in God, resist false power

A visiting Vatican official in January urged Filipino Catholics to resist the temptation of seeking false power and to place their trust solely in God. Archbishop Giovanni Cesare Pagazzi, Secretary of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, emphasized that true sin lies not in seeking power, but in seeking it from the wrong sources. “The […] The post Vatican official urges Filipinos to trust only in God, resist false power appeared first on Interaksyon.

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64 h. ago Sara Duterte says Filipinos should not follow orders from foreigners

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, the daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, on Tuesday said Filipinos should not follow orders from foreigners on their soil, in remarks that followed the arrest of her father at the request of the International Criminal Court. “We are not Filipinos for nothing,” she said in a statement. Duterter’s youngest […] The post Sara Duterte says Filipinos should not follow orders from foreigners appeared first on Interaksyon.

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68 h. ago ‘Isama niyo na ako’: Padilla’s remark on Dela Rosa’s potential ICC arrest resurface

The previous statement by Sen. Robin Padilla, a Duterte ally, about being arrested by the International Criminal Court resurfaced following the arrest of the former president on an ICC-issued warrant A Filipino pop culture-oriented Facebook page brought up a two-year-old comment from actor-turned-lawmaker, Padilla, where he expressed support for his colleague, Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela […] The post ‘Isama niyo na ako’: Padilla’s remark on Dela Rosa’s potential ICC arrest resurface appeared first on Interaksyon.

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2 d. ago Factbox: What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte’s arrest?

MANILA — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested and taken into custody on Tuesday in Manila on an International Criminal Court warrant for the “war on drugs” that defined his term in office and which killed thousands of Filipinos. READ: Duterte arrested at ICC’s request over ‘drugs war’, government says | Duterte arrives back in Manila, local media […] The post Factbox: What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte’s arrest? appeared first on Interaksyon.

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3 d. ago ‘Thank you, ICC’: Pinoys express gratitude after Duterte’s arrest over drug war crimes

Filipinos expressed gratitude to the International Criminal Court (ICC) online after reports of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest over his “War on Drugs” campaign. The Palace confirmed on Tuesday, March 11, that Interpol (International Criminal Police Organization) Manila had received the arrest warrant for Duterte related to crimes against humanity, which was served by ICC […] The post ‘Thank you, ICC’: Pinoys express gratitude after Duterte’s arrest over drug war crimes appeared first on Interaksyon.

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3 d. ago Nebrija flags individual in road rage video that ‘traumatized’ two

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) mentor Edison “Bong” Nebrija flagged an individual in a road rage incident that allegedly traumatized a two-year-old child. The supervisor of the MMDA Traffic Education Division’s Training Section on Monday, March 10, reshared a video posted by Facebook user Khai Salvino, which showed her husband being confronted by a male individual while […] The post Nebrija flags individual in road rage video that ‘traumatized’ two-year-old appeared first on Interaksyon.

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3 d. ago Philippines Foreign Secretary rejects Chinese claim of external influence on maritime actions

Philippines Foreign Secretary rejects Chinese claim of external influence on maritime actions  The Tribune India

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4 d. ago Dylan Sinclair On Connecting With His Filipino Roots: “We live and breathe R&B out here.”

Dylan Sinclair On Connecting With His Filipino Roots: “We live and breathe R&B out here.”  Billboard Philippines

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5 d. ago Alleged Chinese spy took 35 days to survey 120 critical spots in Luzon

Alleged Chinese spy took 35 days to survey 120 critical spots in Luzon  Rappler

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6 d. ago The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) of the Philippines has reportedly uncovered a Chinese spy..

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) of the Philippines has reportedly uncovered a Chinese spy..  매일경제

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6 d. ago Powerful tornado hits Murcia town in Negros Occidental, Philippines

Powerful tornado hits Murcia town in Negros Occidental, Philippines  The Watchers

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6 d. ago A Philippines Coast Guard member looks on as a Chinese vessel approaches during a 2023 mission in the South China Sea

A Philippines Coast Guard member looks on as a Chinese vessel approaches during a 2023 mission in the South China Sea  Islander News.com

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6 d. ago Survey: Most Filipinos prefer candidates who will defend Philippines over disputed waters

Survey: Most Filipinos prefer candidates who will defend Philippines over disputed waters  BenarNews

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6 d. ago From mock marriage booth to altar: TikTok user’s ‘Did We Make It?’ entry sparks kilig

A TikTok user made netizens’ hearts aflutter with her version of the “Did We Make It?” trend, featuring pictures of her and her now-husband as students at a marriage booth and as a real couple years later. Haruka Yata Pamintuan, a TikTok user from Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, joined the trend by sharing before-and-after pictures of […] The post From mock marriage booth to altar: TikTok user’s ‘Did We Make It?’ entry sparks kilig appeared first on Interaksyon.

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6 d. ago Philippines Probing Network of Hundreds of Alleged Chinese Spies

Philippines Probing Network of Hundreds of Alleged Chinese Spies  Bloomberg

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