A series of fire incidents destroyed homes, property, and forest land across the Philippines in quick succession over the past few weeks, and these devastating events will likely increase amid dryer conditions brought about by the El Niño weather phenomenon. The alarming prospect of more blazing fires gives added urgency and importance to the information drive and other awareness activities marking Fire Prevention Month this March with the theme “Sa Pag-iwas sa Sunog, Hindi ka Nag-iisa.” The
Last week seems to have been the moment when, after four years of letting things slide, the government decided it could take a political risk by allowing justice to proceed. The Secretary of Justice last Monday finally announced what everyone had been expecting: the city prosecutor of Davao City’s decision to let Apollo Quiboloy off the hook was overturned. Instead, the prosecutor would have to file charges against the powerful cult leader. Another case will be filed in Pasig, depriving Quiboloy of a home court advantage. And the Secretary of Justice said that aside from these, two other cases are
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