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Tagum court clears 6 activists accused of murder despite not being in crime scene

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 22 09:38 PM

A court in Tagum City in Davao del Norte has dismissed a criminal charge against 6 activists who were accused of murder despite being miles away from the place where the killing took place. Read more »

Harvey Weinstein extradited to Los Angeles to face second rape trial

Jill Serjeant, Reuters
Updated as of Jul 21 09:50 AM

Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was extradited from New York to Los Angeles on Tuesday to face trial on rape and sexual assault charges. Read more »

Olongapo court junks terrorism case vs 2 Aetas

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 19 02:16 PM

(UPDATE) An Olongapo City court has dismissed one of the first publicly-known terrorism cases in the country, involving two Aetas who were accused of engaging in a firefight with government troops in August last year. Read more »

Philippines, WHO reach agreement on COVID-19 vaccines solidarity trial

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 13 01:30 PM

The Philippines and the World Health Organization have reached an agreement on the local conduct of the international organization's "solidarity trial" for COVID-19 vaccines, the Department of Science and Technology said on Tuesday.    Read more »

Lagundi helps mild COVID-19 patients recover faster: DOST

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 05 04:40 PM

Patients with mild COVID-19 recovered faster after a week of treatment with herbal drug lagundi in a local clinical trial, the Department of Science and Technology said Monday. Read more »

Makati court junks drug case vs rapper Loonie due to absence of witnesses during arrest

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 23 09:35 PM

A Makati court has dismissed the drug case against a rapper, his sister and a staff filed by the Makati police in 2019 because of the police’s failure to secure the presence of the required witnesses during the arrest. Read more »

UAE launches Sinopharm vaccine trial for children under 18

Reuters
Posted at Jun 17 03:00 PM

Some members of Abu Dhabi's ruling family are participating in a trial administering China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine to children aged 3-17, the emirate's media office said. Read more »

Korte may resolusyon sa kontrata, 'komisyon' ng Viva sa kita ni Nadine Lustre

MJ Felipe, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 17 07:33 PM

May resolusyon na ang QC RTC sa kaso ng Viva laban kay Nadine Lustre.  Read more »

AstraZeneca hits snag in COVID-19 drug development

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 15 08:36 PM

COVID-19 vaccine-maker AstraZeneca on Tuesday revealed it had hit a setback in trials of a treatment for the coronavirus. Read more »

Singer R. Kelly tells judge he fired two defense lawyers as trial looms

Tom Hals, Reuters
Posted at Jun 10 06:55 AM

R. Kelly told a federal judge on Wednesday that he fired two of his defense lawyers, exposing deep rifts in the singer's legal defense team ahead of his August sex abuse trial in New York. Read more »

Trial in MH17 crash to start hearing evidence

Danny Kemp, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 07 04:47 PM

The trial formally began in March 2020 but has so far been dealing with legal arguments, mainly about the admissibility of evidence in the crash in which 298 passengers and crew were killed. Read more »

'That '70s Show' actor Danny Masterson to face trial on rape charges

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 22 07:24 AM

US actor and Scientologist Danny Masterson must stand trial for the alleged rape of three women at his home in the Hollywood Hills, a Los Angeles judge ruled Friday. Read more »

Philippines in 'last mile' of preps for COVID-19 vaccines solidarity trial

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 01:12 PM

The Philippines has reached the "last mile" of preparations for joining the solidarity trials of COVID-19 vaccines led by the World Health Organization, the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD) said on Thursday.    Read more »

Batangas court junks case, orders release of store owner wrongly accused as NPA officer

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 19 09:43 PM

A Batangas court has quashed the search warrant and ordered the release of a sari-sari store owner whom police and the military accused of being a New People's Army intelligence officer, based on a copy of a May 6 court order released to the media. Read more »

PH Red Cross seeks FDA nod for ivermectin clinical trials

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 07 02:02 PM

The Philippine Red Cross will wait for advice from the Food and Drug Administration before deciding if they will proceed with the planned clinical trials of ivermectin for COVID-19 patients, its chairman said Friday. Read more »

Does ivermectin really prevent COVID-19 infection?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 11:29 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte adds his voice to advocates promoting ivermectin as a COVID-19 treatment. He hopes the Philippines' own clinical trials will prove it effective. Read more »

Babaeng nag-self medicate ng ivermectin dinapuan pa rin ng COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 06 10:26 PM

Isang 57 taong gulang na umiinom ng ivermectin sa payo ng mga kaibigan ang nagkaroon ng COVID-19 at naospital.  Read more »

DOST: Ivermectin clinical trials to begin in June; P22M committed to project

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 01:59 AM

The Philippines has committed at least P22 million to conduct an 8-month clinical trial to determine the effectiveness of ivermectin against COVID-19.  Read more »

FDA walang kapangyarihang parusahan sina Defensor, Marcoleta sa pamimigay ng ivermectin

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 08:07 PM

Aminado ang Food and Drug Administration (FDA) na wala itong hurisdiksyon kina Anakalusugan Rep. Mike Defensor at Sagip Rep. Rodante Marcoleta na walang habas na namamahagi ng ivermectin sa kabila ng mga babala ng ekseprto. Read more »

Online consultation para sa mga nais ng ivermectin ikinakasa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 09:20 PM

Hindi nagpatinag ang mga gustong mamimigay ng ivermectin sa kabila ng banta ng DOH, FDA, at medical groups.  Read more »