Nigeria moves to decriminalize suicide attempts
LAGOS (AFP) — Nigeria is moving to decriminalize attempted suicide, saying laws that punish people who survive suicide attempts discourage them from seeking…
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LAGOS (AFP) — Nigeria is moving to decriminalize attempted suicide, saying laws that punish people who survive suicide attempts discourage them from seeking…
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The idea is not new here. Anti-racketeering bills have been filed since the 1990s but they lapsed for want of urgency.
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The most significant innovation is the Court’s formal recognition of electronic service — a mode attuned to modern communications.
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The Philippines’ young people have a vital role to play in protecting the country’s vast maritime domain and the resources that will sustain generations to…
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The South China Sea Code of Conduct (CoC) being hammered out between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Beijing, if signed without the Philippines’…
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Requiring citizens to lock up their firearms is one thing; giving the police a standing invitation to walk in and check the locks is another.
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Authorities have identified enforcement of the Maritime Labor Convention (MLC) through the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers as a key challenge in protecting…
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Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla is pushing for illegal possession of loose firearms to become a non-bailable offense punishable by up to 20 years in prison,…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Misamis Oriental Police Provincial Office has filed criminal charges against two police trainees accused of raping fellow trainees…
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LONDON (AFP) — At least 20 seafarers and port workers have been killed in 68 incidents involving commercial vessels around the Strait of Hormuz during six…
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Expressing strong commitment to curb plastic pollution, the Marcos administration is stepping up efforts by enforcing plastic recovery obligations of large…
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The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) convened the first National Task Force coordination meeting for the Sustainable Maritime Transport…
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Somewhere there is always a politician who needs a name attached to a suitcase.
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Nigeria records about 300,000 suicide attempts annually, with at least 7,000 deaths.
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Nigeria records about 300,000 suicide attempts annually, with at least 7,000 deaths.
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Senator Ping Lacson bared plans Friday to push for stiffer penalties against those who manipulate witnesses into committing perjury after the recantation of…
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The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) launched the Philippine Overseas Shipping Industry Assessment to collect data and boost the global competitiveness of…
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