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CHR Says Death Penalty Won’t Stop Corruption

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has firmly stated that imposing the death penalty on corrupt public officials will not eradicate corruption. This statement was released in response to a proposed measure suggesting the death penalty by firing squad for individuals convicted of corruption-related crimes, contingent upon the Supreme Court’s final affirmation of their guilt. […]
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Panama President Tells Trump: ‘Be Serious’ About Invasion Talk

Davos, Switzerland — Panama’s President Jose Raul Mulino firmly dismissed questions about a potential U.S. invasion after President Donald Trump suggested the United States should reclaim the Panama Canal. “Be serious, be serious,” Mulino said during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, where he participated in a panel on Latin America’s challenges. Trump’s […]
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2 La Union Towns Join Panagbenga Festival Opening Contest

Baguio City Gears Up for the 29th Panagbenga Festival The much-loved Panagbenga Flower Festival is back, kicking off on February 1, 2024, with exciting new features and participants. This year, the theme is “Blossoms Beyond Boundaries,” emphasizing unity and creativity in the festival. Who’s Joining the Festivities? For the first time, participants from Rosario and […]
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Trump Team to Investigate Officials Blocking Immigration Actions

The Trump administration has taken a strong stand on enforcing immigration laws. A memo from the Justice Department, seen by Reuters, revealed that federal prosecutors have been directed to investigate state and local officials who resist the government’s immigration policies. This could lead to criminal charges for those who refuse to cooperate. What the Memo […]
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House Bill Suggests Firing Squad for Corrupt Officials

A new law is being proposed in the Philippines that suggests a very strong punishment for public officials who steal or misuse government money. The bill, called House Bill 11211, was created by Representative Khymer Olaso from Zamboanga. It says that public officials—like politicians, judges, and police officers—who are found guilty of certain crimes related […]
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Bishop Asks Trump to Show Kindness to Immigrants and LGBTQ Kids

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump attended a special church service at the Washington National Cathedral to celebrate the beginning of his second term. But things took an unexpected turn when Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde used her sermon to ask Trump to show mercy on LGBTQ+ people and immigrants, two groups Trump had recently targeted with […]
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