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MANILA, Philippines (DSC) — The International Criminal Court (ICC) has denied former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s request for interim release, citing concerns over flight risk, obstruction of justice, and the potential for continued criminal activity. In a 23-page ruling issued Friday, the ICC’s Pre-Trial Chamber I stated that Duterte’s detentionContinue Reading
WASHINGTON (DAILY SUN CHRONICLE) — A new NASA-supported study has found that the northern hemisphere is becoming dimmer than the southern hemisphere, a shift that could have significant implications for global climate patterns. Using data from NASA’s Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System (CERES) satellite, researchers led by NormanContinue Reading
A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck off Mati City, Davao Oriental on Friday morning, shaking large parts of Mindanao and Visayas and triggering brief tsunami warnings. The tremor, recorded at 9:43 a.m. on October 10, was located at 07.09°N, 127.09°E, about 62 kilometers southeast of Manay, with a depth ofContinue Reading
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY – The 1st Infantry Division (1ID) of the Philippine Army has implemented a leadership change in the 106th Infantry Battalion (106IB) based in the province. Lieutenant Colonel Ezrael Oloan formally assumed command of the 106IB, succeeding Lieutenant Colonel Leo Christopher Cunanan, during a Change of Command Ceremony heldContinue Reading
KORONADAL CITY, Philippines – More than 400 residents of Barangay Liberty in Tampakan, South Cotabato benefited from a community feeding program jointly organized by local leaders and Sagittarius Mines Incorporated (SMI) on September 19. Barangay officials led by Chairman Noli Jalagat said the feeding event, held during the Maskalaya Festival,Continue Reading
COTABATO CITY – Twenty-five Moro residents in Barangay Gokotan, Malidegao town, to undergo free eye surgeries through the initiative of Bangsamoro parliament member and concurrent Health Minister Kadil Sinolinding Jr. Local officials said the patients, who suffer from cataract and pterygium, were among the 211 villagers who benefitted from aContinue Reading
TUNGAWAN, Zamboanga Sibugay – The recent elections in this small farming town carried consequences far beyond politics: they determined the fate of a local college campus. For many residents, a win by mayoralty candidate Lalay Climaco, daughter of outgoing mayor Carlnan Climaco, would have meant the eventual shutdown of theContinue Reading
