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Suspek sa pagpaslang sa mag-iina sa Davao, patay

Cheche Diabordo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 08:17 PM

Ayon sa pulisya, nanlaban sa operasyon ang suspek na naka-uniporme pa na pang-sundalo. Read more »

Solemn service to mark 20th anniversary of Columbine High massacre

Keith Coffman, Reuters
Posted at Apr 20 08:01 PM

For the relatives of those killed, April 20 evokes a mix of emotions from sorrow and anguish to fond memories of loved ones. Read more »

'Tank man' video for Leica sparks outcry in China ahead of Tiananmen anniversary

Reuters
Posted at Apr 19 06:25 PM

BEIJING - Germany's Leica Camera AG drew criticism on Chinese social media over a video depicting a news photographer covering the crackdown on pro-democracy protests in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square three decades ago. Read more »

Lawyers' group seeks inhibition of DOJ prosecutor in Sagay massacre probe

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 09:33 PM

The National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) has moved for the inhibition of the Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutor handling the probe into the complaints filed by the mother of the child-survivor of the Sagay massacre against the police and his biological father. Read more »

Bloody Negros police ops legitimate, Palace insists

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 06 01:14 AM

MANILA - The Palace on Friday maintained that police operations in Negros Oriental that left 14 farmers dead were legitimate.   Read more »

Social media bosses face jail under 'world first' Australian laws

Andrew Beatty, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 04 06:21 PM

SYDNEY - Social media executives risk jail for failing to take down violent extremist content quickly, under controversial laws passed in Australia Thursday -- a "world first" in the wake of the Christchurch mosques massacre. Read more »

Pagpatay sa 'Negros 14', kinondena ng mga magsasaka

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 04 01:13 AM

Narito ngayon sa Metro Manila ang ilang grupo ng mga magsasaka mula Negros. Read more »

Hepe ng pulis sa Negros Oriental, 3 pa, sibak dahil sa police ops

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 02 03:00 PM

Nasibak ang mga opisyal ng pulis sa Negros Oriental para sa imbestigasyon sa pagkamatay ng 14 na magsasaka.   Read more »

'No massacre': PNP says 14 farmers killed in 'legitimate' operation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 01 02:55 PM

The Philippine National Police on Tuesday branded as "legitimate" a string of operations that killed 14 farmers in Negros Oriental province over the weekend, rejecting accusations that it was a "massacre." Read more »

'Dapat masampolan': Senate bet wants death for key suspects in Maguindanao massacre

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 02:15 PM

MANILA - Senate bet Zajid "Dong" Mangudadatu on Wednesday affirmed his support for the reimposition of the death penalty for heinous crimes, adding that Andal Ampatuan Jr. deserves the capital punishment for allegedly masterminding the Maguindanao massacre. Read more »

Palace urges Ombudsman to fast-track Mamasapano cases

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 25 03:42 PM

Among former government and police officials facing charges over the botched police operation is former President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III. Read more »

The long wait for justice

Fernando Sepe, Jr, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 23 09:42 PM

Journalists hold simple countdown rites on Wednesday at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani, recalling the Maguindanao Massacre, the worst single attack against journalists worldwide. Read more »

Ika-32 anibersaryo ng Mendiola massacre ginunita

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 09:53 PM

Tatlumpu't dalawang taon mula nang mangyari ang malagim na Mendiola massacre, pakiramdam ng mga lider-magsasaka ay wala pa ring tugon ang gobyerno sa hinahanap nilang tunay na repormang agraryo. Read more »

Farmers commemorate Mendiola massacre

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 03:03 PM

Farmers and protesters from different militant groups march to Mendiola to commemorate the 32nd anniversary of the Mendiola Massacre on Tuesday. Read more »

How the story of Balangiga was told abroad in 1903

ANCX
Updated as of Dec 26 10:16 PM

Pages from an issue of the Detroit Free Press in 1903—up for auction this coming February at Leon Gallery—shed light on the American perspective on the Balangiga Massacre of September 28, 1901, detailing the difficulties and challenges US troops had to go through Read more »

Pamilya minasaker sa Cagayan; away sa lupa itinuturong motibo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 07:38 PM

Sa ipinapatayo nilang bahay, sabay-sabay nang pinaglalamayan ngayon ang anim na miyembro ng pamilya matapos barilin at pagtatagain pa.  Read more »

Simbang Gabi at Balangiga

Gigie Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 12:26 PM

Hundreds of Catholic devotees attend the first Simbang Gabi at the St. Lawrence the Martyr Parish Church in Balangiga, Eastern Samar on Sunday.   Read more »

Ringing the Balangiga bell

Gigie Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 11:05 AM

One of the Balangiga bells is displayed as hundreds of Catholic devotees attend the first day of the Simbang Gabi novena masses at the St. Lawrence the Martyr Parish Church in Balangiga, Eastern Samar on Sunday.   Read more »

They are home!

Gigie Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 07:06 PM

Locals cheer as members of the AFP and the municipal government of Balangiga unload 2 boxes containing the three Balangiga bells. Read more »

The victory of Balangiga, and the importance of how we choose to remember

Charo Nabong-Cabardo
Updated as of Dec 14 05:46 PM

In this lovingly written retelling of the events that led to the Balangiga encounter, and the events that followed, a Samarnon historian asks why it matters how we remember Balangiga, and how we refer to it today. Read more »