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May 31, 2012 0

World No Tobacco Day 2012: Stop tobacco industry interference

The World Health Organization (WHO) selected “tobacco industry interference” as the theme of the next World No Tobacco Day, today 31 May 2012. Watch this video. The campaign will focus on [read more]

May 31, 2012 0

Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 passed on final reading

House Bill No. 5808, also known as the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 was passed by Congress on third and final reading. The bill seeks to define and penalize cybercrime offenses committed in the [read more]

May 30, 2012 0

HRW reactions/quotes on UN human rights review of Philippines

Regarding the Philippines government undergoing the Universal Periodic Review in Geneva today, here is a response from Human Rights Watch (HRW). Several countries acknowledged efforts by the [read more]

May 29, 2012 1

The Verdict: Guilty (The End of the Corona Impeachment)

All things came to a close on Day 44 of the Impeachment trial. The Senators gave their votes in alphabetical order, with the Presiding Officer giving the last vote. The Senators also voted in the [read more]