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Palace slams ‘one-sided’ UNHRC resolution on rights situation in Philippines

  MANILA, Philippines - Malacaang on Friday condemned as "maliciously partisan" a United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution to look into the human rights situation in the Philippines amid the country's bloody war on drugs.   Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelosaid the Philippine government "objects and condemns the resolution of Iceland" favored by 17 other countries, citing that it was"based on false information and unverified facts and figures."   During the 41st session of the UNHRC in Geneva, 14voted no and 15 states abstained.   READ:Greater scrutiny on PH killings gets UN rights council's nod   "The resolution i...

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Motorcyclist dead in Lucena collision

LUCENA CITY ---- A motorcyclist running against a one-way street died after he collided with another motorcycle in Lucena City early Friday....