MANILA, Philippines – Lowering the minimum age of criminal responsibility is not the answer to addressing the juvenile crimes committed by young offenders, Manila Rep. Joel Chua said on Wednesday, amid calls to reduce it. In a statement…

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Gay students extorted with threat of being ‘outed’ in home countries, Victorian hate crime inquiry hears

The Guardian

HealthJun 24, 2026 · 1 min

Gay students extorted with threat of being ‘outed’ in home countries, Victorian hate crime inquiry hears

LGBTQ+ support service says men from countries where homosexuality is illegal are targeted for attacks via dating apps Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast…

The Guardian

Bacolod City mayor reconstitutes task force to prevent ASF

Philippine Daily Inquirer

HealthJun 24, 2026 · 1 min

Bacolod City mayor reconstitutes task force to prevent ASF

BACOLOD CITY–Mayor Greg Gasataya here has issued an executive order on Tuesday reconstituting a task force to formulate a comprehensive contingency plan to prevent the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the city. This proactive step…

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Gambia Moves to Adopt Nigeria’s Civil Service Reform Model

Daily Trust

HealthJun 24, 2026 · 1 min

Gambia Moves to Adopt Nigeria’s Civil Service Reform Model

The Gambian government says it is moving to adopt aspects of Nigeria’s civil service reform model as it seeks to strengthen capacity building and public sector management in the country. The Secretary to the Cabinet and Head of the Civil…

Daily Trust

Woman slapped, punched and scratched maid over household chores, gets jail

CNA

HealthJun 24, 2026 · 1 min

Woman slapped, punched and scratched maid over household chores, gets jail

The domestic worker, who earned S$470 a month, was taken to the hospital on one occasion when the offender's niece noticed that she was bleeding.

CNA

France reports first Ebola case after doctor returning from DR Congo tests positive

Sky News

HealthJun 24, 2026 · 1 min

France reports first Ebola case after doctor returning from DR Congo tests positive

France has reported its first case of Ebola during the latest outbreak after a doctor returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo tested positive.

Sky News

Australia ramps up bird flu surveillance, testing after first mainland cases reported

Japan Times

HealthJun 24, 2026 · 1 min

Australia ramps up bird flu surveillance, testing after first mainland cases reported

Tests are underway after dead sub-Antarctic seabirds and a pelican were found more than 1,200 ‌kilometers from where the first two confirmed cases were reported.

Japan Times

Cholera: Death toll rises to 108 in Borno

Daily Trust

HealthJun 24, 2026 · 1 min

Cholera: Death toll rises to 108 in Borno

The death toll from the cholera outbreak in Borno State has risen to 108, while a total of 13,234 cases have been recorded across the state since May 1, 2026. The latest figures were contained in a situation report released by the Borno…

Daily Trust

Family of slain Abuja corps member demands probe report

Daily Trust

HealthJun 24, 2026 · 1 min

Family of slain Abuja corps member demands probe report

The family of slain National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Abdussamad Jamiu, has demanded the outcome of an investigation launched by the Nigerian Army into the alleged involvement of some of its personnel in circumstances that led to…

Daily Trust

IG deploys AIG, tactical teams to Plateau as 2 herders killed in fresh ambush

Daily Trust

HealthJun 24, 2026 · 1 min

IG deploys AIG, tactical teams to Plateau as 2 herders killed in fresh ambush

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has deployed the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 4 Headquarters, Makurdi, AIG Dankombo Morris, to Plateau State following the recent attack on Kawel…

Daily Trust

Kenyan Health Minister orders halt of construction of US Ebola facility

Al Jazeera

HealthJun 24, 2026 · 1 min

Kenyan Health Minister orders halt of construction of US Ebola facility

Kenya’s Health Minister has stopped the construction of a US Ebola facility in Kenya.

Al Jazeera

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