Katherine Padilla

Writer

Philippines

Wrote news and feature articles for a Filipino-Canadian daily news portal and weekly newspaper distributed across Canada.

Portfolio
Philippine Canadian Inquirer
06/18/2018
US senator questions PH Embassy's party at Trump Hotel

MANILA, Philippines - United States Senator Bob Menendez has requested that the Philippine Embassy in the U.S. provide information regarding a party the latter hosted in a hotel owned by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Philippine Canadian Inquirer
06/07/2018
PH less peaceful in 2018 - int'l think-tank

MANILA, Philippines - In a world where peacefulness has been consecutively deteriorating in the past four years, the Philippines this year scored 'low' in an index of the global state of peace.

Philippine Canadian Inquirer
11/24/2017
UN rights experts urge PH anew to probe drug-related killings

MANILA, Philippines-Human rights experts from the United Nations renewed their call to the Philippine government to investigate the high number of killings in relation to its anti-drug campaign, bring perpetrators to justice, and review its current policy on its war on drugs.

Philippine Canadian Inquirer
09/29/2017
AMLC denies releasing Rody's bank info to Trillanes, Ombudsman

MANILA, Philippines-The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) denied releasing information on President Rodrigo Duterte and his family's bank accounts to Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and the Office of the Ombudsman.

Philippine Canadian Inquirer
01/12/2017
Tillerson won't label deaths in Duterte's 'war on drugs' human rights violations

MANILA, Philippines-Rex Tillerson, the businessman US President-elect Donald J. Trump picked to be his State Secretary said on Wednesday that he won't call the deaths in Duterte's 'war on drugs' human rights violations until he gets access to more information on the globally reported deaths.