“There is a huge demand for skilled IT professionals from the country, especially from offshore. More and more IT work, especially software development, is moving from India, Eastern Europe and China to the Philippines because of the growing reputation of Filipino IT...
created by Upspring | 8 wks ago 57 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Private militia and armies are a common feature in contemporary violent conflicts and pose a major challenge in the search for peace internationally. Yet, very little research and analysis have been dedicated to those groups so far. A new study entitled Armed Violence in...
opinion by hdcentre | 28 wks ago 58 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Philippines: Many had condemned the brutal killings by merciless killers due to political rivalries.. But did the victims and their families had really found "JUSTICE"? The whole nation cried out loud...many...
opinion by pinkberry143 | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 3039 views | 3 recommendations | 3 comments
This incident is not in the area under military law and said not to be connected to the killing of 57 people. Its a gang of known kidnappers. " An armed group has seized dozens of hostages from a school in the...
created by Babel-Fish | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 147 views | 24 recommendations | 3 comments
Dramatic, political and let me say now about 65% of the suspects may be innocent. The problem is people will point to people they do not like, the police will be looking at local criminals that have nothing to do with the crime. Presure from the president will at first...
opinion by Babel-Fish | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 186 views | 36 recommendations | 4 comments
The Philippine's Armed forces are de-arming the warlords body guards and private armies which is very necessary, but could lead to a vendetta revenge if the weapons are not removed from all concerned. The report...
created by Babel-Fish | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 249 views | 10 recommendations | 0 comments
In the case of the Philippines massacre on the island of Mindanao that took place on Monday, security forces in the Philippines have announced that they have arrested 20 people in connection to the deaths. This comes on the heels of another 11 bodies found buried in shallow...
created by Amy Judd | 2 years ago 1097 views | 61 recommendations | 10 comments
Andal Ampatuan Jr has just been arrested for questioning (ABS CBN television live report) I am an eye witness and he is the only one arrested so far. This is a legal procedure and does not indicate he is...
opinion by Babel-Fish | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1119 views | 26 recommendations | 4 comments
In a deadly attack that is being seen as one of the worst incidents of election-related violence in the Philippines, 21 people have been killed after a group of about 100 gunmen took a group of 36 people...
created by Mritunjay | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 689 views | 50 recommendations | 6 comments
As of yesterday at 11 pm, there were already 9 people found dead, 926 survived, and 63 still went missing of the ill-fated ship that was sank on Sunday morning after tilting for several hours in Siocon Bay near the Zamboanga Peninsula.
Senator Richard Gordon had a proposal to give amnesty to Abu Sayyaf people who recently kidnapped 3 Red Cross volunteers. The proposal came in the wake of release of International Committee of the Red Cross worker...
created by Ryuji23 | 2 years ago 318 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
" Troops in the Philippines have seized a separatist camp and killed 30 rebels on Mindanao island, the military says. The army said its soldiers found large caches of weapons and ammunition when they entered the...
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dateline: Manila, The Philippines 13 February 2009
Philippines encouraged by Sudan experience
Advisors to the Government of Sudan, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army (SPLM/A) and the United Nations mediation shared...
created by hdcentre | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 244 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Northern Ireland Peace encouragement to Philippines
Jonathan Powell and Gerry Kelly, former negotiators in the Northern Ireland peace process, met with Philippine Government officials and representatives of the...
created by hdcentre | 3 years ago 162 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocked and rolled the Southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Dec 25, 2008 at 3:20 UTC. No injuries were reported and no tsunami warnings were issued said Jane Punungbayan of PhilVocs. People panicked and ran and scampered out of public...
created by truthcaster | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 553 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments