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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 17, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 18 12:09 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Protesters call for a stop to anti-drug ops

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 05:50 PM

A woman wipes her face during a protest in front of national police headquarters Camp Crame in Quezon City on Wednesday calling for the government to stop the implementation of its anti-drug operations.  Read more »

Cutting ties with Iceland may affect Pinoy workers, Duterte admits

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 06:05 AM

MANILA—He may be cold towards Iceland, but President Rodrigo Duterte said severing ties with the Nordic country could affect some 2,000 Filipinos working there. Read more »

CHR calls for justice for slain Kidapawan radio broadcaster

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 11 08:46 PM

The Commission on Human Rights called on the government to solve the killing of a radio news anchor who was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Kidapawan last Wednesday. Read more »

Bulacan governor laments 'bloodiest killing field' tag on province

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 08 09:17 PM

MANILA - Bulacan Governor Daniel Fernando said he is saddened by a new report by Amnesty International tagging his province as the "bloodiest killing field" in the Duterte administration's war on drugs. Read more »

Killing of desert elephant sparks uproar in Namibia

Reuters
Posted at Jul 03 05:41 AM

WINDHOEK, Namibia—The killing of a 50-year alpha elephant bull in Namibia has caused an uproar in the southern African nation, with conservation and tourism groups accusing the government of authorizing the hunt for the animal without proper cause. Read more »

UN investigator reports possible fresh war crimes in Myanmar

Stephanie Nebehay, Reuters
Posted at Jul 03 05:09 AM

UN investigators have said that Myanmar's operation included mass killings, gang rapes and widespread arson and was executed with "genocidal intent." Read more »

PH drug war deaths a ‘matter of most serious concern,’ says UN rights chief

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 25 01:45 PM

MANILA — The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) has said deaths in the Philippines' drug war is “a matter of most serious concern” even as it acknowledged the “real numbers” as reported by government officials. Read more »

Duterte administration urged to probe killings of activists

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 19 12:56 AM

MANILA—A New York-based watchdog urged the Philippine government to investigate the spate of killings of leftist activists amid a "deteriorating" human rights situation in the country.   Read more »

Negosyante patay, 2 anak sugatan sa pamamaril sa Mandaue

Donna Lavares, ABS CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 09:45 AM

MANDAUE, Cebu -- Patay ang isang 51-anyos na lalaki habang sugatan ang kaniyang 2 anak matapos pagbabarilin ang kanilang sinasakyang panel van sa lungsod na ito, Linggo.    Read more »

Seventh victim found in Cyprus serial killing investigation

Reuters
Posted at Jun 13 06:48 AM

Police in Cyprus found a body on Wednesday thought to be the seventh and last victim of a serial killer who preyed on foreign women for almost 3 years without detection.  Read more »

Demolition iniuugnay sa pamamaril sa tanod sa Laguna

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 08:29 PM

Tinitingnan ngayong kung may kinalaman sa demolisyon ang pananambang sa barangay tanod noong Hunyo sa Laguna. Read more »

PNP to bishop’s rant over spate of killings: Well taken

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 04:20 PM

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday said it was probing the string of killings in the city-district of Camanava, where a mother lost another son in an anti-drug operation.  Read more »

Lalaki patay sa pamamaril sa eatery sa Cebu

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 11:48 AM

Kumakain ang lalaki nang mangyari ang pamamaril. Read more »

Supreme Court administrator condoles with slain Zamboanga judge

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 12 05:01 PM

Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez flew to this southern city on Sunday to pay tribute to a Regional Trial Court judge shot to death last week.    Read more »

In Mexico, 35 bodies found in mass graves

Agence France-Presse 
Posted at May 12 08:39 AM

Local authorities have discovered the remains of 35 people in mass graves in violent Jalisco state, on Mexico's central Pacific coast, officials said Saturday.   Read more »

Cyprus probes electronic data in suspected serial killing

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 02 06:40 AM

Cypriot investigators on Wednesday examined electronic data linked to a suspected serial killer as police intensified a search for the bodies of three of seven foreign women and girls he confessed to murdering.   Read more »

Body count rises to 7 in Cyprus 'serial killings' probe

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 26 05:00 AM

NICOSIA, Cyprus - Cypriot authorities on Thursday uncovered another body in a widening probe into the murders of foreign women and girls after a suspected serial killer confessed to seven killings, police sources said. Read more »

Larawan ng suspek sa pagpatay sa radio commentator sa Butuan, inilabas

Lorilly Charmane Awitan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 08:34 AM

Kinilala ang suspek na si Ulating Macarampat Barapangcat, alyas Ola Saransamen, na umano'y nakapatay kay Francisco Patindol, isang komentarista ng Radyo ng DXJM sa lungsod. Read more »

'No. 4 most wanted' ng Talisay, Cebu patay sa engkuwentro

Annie Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 14 01:58 PM

Patay ang ika-4 na "most wanted" sa lungsod na ito matapos umanong manlaban sa mga pulis, Linggo ng madaling-araw. Read more »