Staff Sgt. Gerry Maliban, one of the six suspects involved in the killing of 17-year-old Jerhode “Jemboy” Baltazar told a Senate panel on Tuesday, Aug. 29, that while he was the first to fire, he said that he "heard a gunshot" first. During a hearing of the Senate Committee on Public Order and...
Amid the ongoing investigation on the killing of 17-year-old Jerhode “Jemboy” Baltazar, a Senate panel on Tuesday, August 29 cited in contempt the former head of Navotas City Police's Station Investigation and Detective Management Section (SIDMS), after lengthy questioning about skipping the...
THROUGH UNTRUE Our world is vibrant with colors during the day, yet according to neuroscientists, the world is inherently colorless. Our perception of color is caused by specialized cells in our eyes' retina that are sensitive to three different wavelengths of light. These cells send intricate...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday, August 21 claimed he was “taken out of context” over his statement saying Filipinos should bear more children to help lower the country’s debt per capita. Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa (Senate PRIB Photo) In a phone interview, Dela...
THROUGH UNTRUE Today's gospel reading recounts the story of the Canaanite woman who fervently implored Jesus to heal her ailing daughter. This woman was not a Jew, how could she have exhibited such a profound belief in Jesus? Hers was a case of faith being borne out of love....
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa is now hot topic on social media. People have been talking about his cameo appearance in the GMA series “Walang Matigas Na Pulis Sa Matinik Na Misis,” Sunday. Fans were unanimous in praising the lawmaker’s acting abilities as “Batome,” a...
Women’s group Gabriela issued a warning on the “harmful effects” of mandatory Reserved Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) on female students as well as to those belonging to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ) community. Manila Bulletin File “The...
THROUGH UNTRUE Some Gospel passages present St. Peter as a figure worthy of emulation. For instance, when Jesus observed that many of his followers were beginning to distance themselves from Him, He asked those who remained: “Will you also go away?” St. Peter was the first to respond: “Lord,...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said females, and even members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer plus are included in the mandatory Reserved Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program and will train alongside the males, to ensure there would be “gender equality.” Sen....
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said the cops involved in the killing of 17-year old Jemboy Baltazar should be charged criminally and administratively. Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa (Senate PRIB Photo) At the same time, Dela Rosa said the Philippine National Police (PNP)...
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has urged proponents of the bill seeking to reinstate the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program to present a scientific study that would validate that the current citizens’ defense program is a “total failure.” Sen. Francis "Chiz"...
THROUGH UNTRUE “We all possess the power to shape our destiny and become the person we choose to be.” This sentiment is often echoed by motivational speakers, self-proclaimed life coaches, and social media influencers, as they urge people to create the best version of themselves through...
