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© 2025 By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA              (PhilaMessenger.net)  CHICAGO (PM) – THREE women veteran human rights judges will preside over the first appearance of former Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterter at the Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Th...

© 2025 By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA                   (PhilaMessenger.net)                  CHICAGO (PM) – The Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) under Mr. Karim A. A. Khan KC (United Kingdom) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said Wednesday (March 12) that former Philippine President Rodrigo Ro...

©2025 By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA                  (PhilaMessenger.net)   CHICAGO (PM) -- INVESTIGATIVE journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, host of local radio station Aksyon Radyo-Tacloban DYVL in the Philippines, was 21 years old when she was arrested in 2020 during the Duterte administration for alle...

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges the Cambodian government to make sure this crime does not go unpunished, and to take concrete measures to protect journalists   JOURNALIST Chhoeung Chheng died in a hospital in Siem Reap, a city in northeastern Cambodia, from injuries sustained two days aft...

Category: Global News An Indonesian journalist investigating an illegal gambling network and his wife, son and a grandson perished in a fire which Reporters Without Borders (RFS) believes is retribution for his investigative reporting. According to RSF, a coalition of Indonesian...

    ©2024 By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (PhilaMessenger.net) GENEVA, Switzerland (PM)– When I took a brief trip to Geneva, Switzerland, I just wanted to see the Palace of Nations. But when I was a block away, I noticed a very tall chair, which I thought was a decoration of a park. But when I got...

BIKOLANA LASS IS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMAN IN THE UNIVERSE   By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks)   MOUNT MAYON derived its name from the Bikolano contraction of the word, “magayon,” which means beautiful. This volcano famous for its perfect cone

FAREWELL, MY BROTHER, RENATO By Nonoy Perdon Editor/Publisher Bayanihan News   SYDNEY, Australia -- Filipino Australian historian, book author and journalist Renato Perdon 73, died in his sleep aboard a Qantas flight to Manila approximately an hour or so before touch