A riot erupted at the Quezon City Jail on Friday, May 13, among three rival gangs, resulting in the death of at least one person deprived of liberty (PDL) and the wounding of nine others. In a report from ABS-CBN, Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)-NCR community relations chief...
Handout photo released by the Ecuadorean Interior Ministry of an operation at the Bellavista prison after a riot, in Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas, Ecuador, on May 9, 2022. (Ecuadorean Interior Ministry/AFP) SANTO DOMINGO DE LOS COLORADOS, Ecuador – At least 43 inmates died on Monday in...
Riot Games, developer of popular games League of Legends, Wild Rift and Valorant, is set to put up an office in the Philippines and other Southeast Asian countries as it eyes expansion of its publishing business to the Asia-Pacific region. As the company focuses on the hyper-localization, Riot aims...
Riot Games has already issued an apology “Riot Games claimed that my original artwork is their intellectual property,” Ukraine-based artist Kutty Sark cried through a post on Instagram over the weekend that set a buzz online. The work that got a red flag from the American video game development...
A total of six persons deprived of liberty (PDL) were confirmed killed, and 33 were injured, four of them seriously, after a riot broke out between two rival gangs inside the Caloocan City Jail on Monday afternoon, Jan. 10. According to a report from ABS-CBN News, the brawl involved two PDL groups...
The warden of the the Caloocan City Jail was sacked from his post over the deadly riot on Monday, Jan. 10, that left six people dead and more than 30 other inmates injured. Sacked was Jail Supt. Neil Subbi. He was replaced by Jail Supt. Lloyd Gonzaga. Supt. Xavier Solda, spokesperson of the Bureau...
Detained Senator Leila de Lima on Tuesday said law enforcement authorities should find out and address the root cause of the recent riot that happened within the confines of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP). De Lima made the remark following the recent violent behavior among Bilibid inmates caused the...
Arcane X Twitch Arcane, Riot’s first TV series, will premiere on Saturday, Nov. 6 at 7 PM PT on Netflix globally. Arcane is the first Netflix series to debut with co-streaming exclusively on Twitch. Content creators on the platform will be able to broadcast themselves watching and reacting to...
Looting, riots and chaos amid the continuous challenges due to more than a year of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) in the country are impossible scenarios, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año assured on Saturday, October 2. Compared to other...
Policemen take part in an operation to retake control of the prison in Guayaquil where a riot left at least 116 inmates dead. (Ecuador´s National Police/AFP) GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador -- Police gained control of an Ecuador prison Thursday where rioting has left at least 118 inmates dead, some of them...
Photo from Amihan Esports Two days after Riot Games handed down harsh punishments for its falsification of documents, Amihan Esports announced its disbandment on Monday, July 19. Amihan bared the unfortunate development through a farewell statement posted on its Facebook page. "Our tradition here...
Photo from Amihan Esports Riot Games handed reigning League of Legends: Wild Rift Philippine champion Amihan Esports a series of penalties including a 12-month ban from competing in all its tournaments for forging documents, the game developer announced on Saturday, July 17. After conducting...
