Day: December 11, 2025
BuCor denies ‘special treatment’ given to Alice Guo
Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Catapang Jr. on Thursday denied allegations that former Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo is receiving special treatment at the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) in Mandaluyong City.
Filming the displaced
According to global human rights monitors, over 70% of refugees live in countries that restrict their right to work, trapping families in cycles of dependence and vulnerability. For women, the barriers are even higher.
Marcos hopes next admins continue his structural reforms
Marcos hopes next admins continue his structural reforms
Bato dela Rosa ‘unavailable’ due to safety concerns, lawyer says
Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa is avoiding public appearance because “his personal safety is at stake” amid the reported arrest warrant against him from the International Criminal Court (ICC), according to his lawyer Thursday.
Ukrainian woman charged over Russian-backed cyberattacks; $10M reward offered for others
Victoria Eduardovna Dubranova faces up to 32 years for allegedly helping Russian-backed cyber groups in attacks on critical infrastructure.
Former music teacher allegedly groomed and had inappropriate relationship with teen student
Former high school music teacher Ciara Picard surrendered to police on sexual assault charges after reportedly admitting her interactions with a former student “crossed the line.”
Massachusetts man dies from deadly lung disease linked to popular kitchen countertops
Health officials warn of a preventable but potentially fatal lung disease linked to quartz countertops. Massachusetts reported its first silicosis case involved a stone worker.
Trump administration establishes militarized zone in California: “Strengthen border security operations”
Trump administration creates militarized zone covering 760 acres along California-Mexico border under Navy control for enhanced border security operations.
Trump admin weighs terrorism sanctions against UN Palestinian aid agency over Hamas allegations
The Trump administration is considering terrorism sanctions against UNRWA over alleged Hamas ties, potentially disrupting Palestinian aid across Middle East.
Speaker Johnson laughs off Jasmine Crockett Senate bid: ‘Absolutely delighted’ she is running
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told reporters that he is “absolutely delighted” that progressive firebrand Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, is running for U.S. Senate in Texas.
