Political parties should field more women candidates in next year’s elections to help increase the voice of women in governance and policy-making, Sen. Pia Cayetano said yesterday. Cayetano, who chairs […]
Author: Jonno Bales
U.N. council demands Houthis withdraw, end Yemen violence
UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations Security Council on Sunday demanded Iranian-backed Houthi militia in Yemen withdraw from government institutions, called for an end to foreign interference and threatened “further steps” if the violence does […]
BIFF confirms ties with terror group ISIS
In what could be an unprecedented statement, the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) on Wednesday confirmed its allegiance with international terror group Islamic State (ISIS). In an interview with DZRH, […]
MILF won’t send representative to Senate on Mamasapano probe
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will not be able to send a representative to answer the inquiry by senators regarding the Mamasapano operation that led to the deaths of […]
Aquino, Indonesian President sign 3 agreements
President Benigno Aquino III and Indonesian President Joko Widodo signed three agreements on Monday during the latter’s state visit in the Philippines. Aquino and Widodo said they signed memoranda of agreement […]
Drilon urges AFP, PNP to ‘shut up’
Lately, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine National Police (PNP) are throwing accusations at each other over the Mamasapano incident where 44 police troopers were killed. Since […]
DZRH Man-on-the-Street question:
Matapos ang walang-habas na pagpatay sa 44 na police special action force (SAF), dapat pa bang ituloy ng gobyerno ang peace talks sa Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)?
Rain or shine, Pope Francis is ready
Pope Francis can’t be stopped from visiting the Philippines, even with rains going his way after a low pressure area in the Pacific intensified into a storm on Thursday. Rev. […]
Pope on his way to PH
Pope Francis before noon wrapped up his Sri Lanka trip on Thursday as he is on his way to the Philippines for a five-day visit. The leader of the Catholic […]
Charlie Hebdo “survivors’ edition” sells out in minutes
PARIS (Reuters) – Charlie Hebdo’s first edition since an attack by Islamist gunmen sold out within minutes on Wednesday, featuring a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammad on a cover that defenders praised […]
