SEN. Juan Miguel Zubiri on Thursday became the sixth senator to support a total ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), saying the revenue earned from taxing their operations “is not enough to justify their continued stay, which results in criminality and immorality.”Zubiri’s statement dovetails with the recommendations of Finance Secretary Ralph Recto and...
THE National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Human Trafficking Division arrested a woman Tuesday for selling a baby through Facebook.Christina Paule of Muntinlupa City will be charged for child trafficking, the NBI said.NBI chief Jaime Santiago said after they received information that Paule was trying to sell the baby for P25,000 through Facebook…
KAWASAKI, Japan, July 18, 2024 – (JCN Newswire) – Fujitsu today published the CHRO Roundtable Report 2024, a summary of human capital management strategies. To achieve data-driven human capital management that will lead to enhanced corporate value, Fujitsu Limited has conducted Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO) Roundtable meetings every year since April 2022…
Brokered by the United States, the truce has reduced the intensity of fighting in Congo’s north Kivu province but violence and human rights abuses continue…
U.S. Mission to the UN] United Nations — Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, United States Representative to the United Nations, announced today nearly $203 million in additional humanitarian assistance for people affected by the conflict in Sudan, including refugees and others who have fled to neighboring countries…
The Governor of Kaduna State is a long standing fighter for fundamental rights and freedoms. He has never wavered in his commitment to the promotion and protection of civil rights The post Kaduna govt orders investigation into viral video of brutalization of popular politician appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria…
MANILA, Philippines — The majority of Filipinos believe the Philippines must form alliances with other countries to defend its rights over the West Philippine Sea, according to a survey commissioned by global think-tank Stratbase ADR Institute. Conducted by the Social Weather Stations from June 23 to July 1…
MANILA, Philippines — The congressional bicameral conference committee on Wednesday approved the proposed Maritime Zones Bill, which specifies the rights and entitlements of Filipinos over the country’s maritime zones. “It’s okay now and it’s now for the President’s signature,” Sen. Francis Tolentino, the principal sponsor of the measure in the Senate…