Laguna teen in ‘suicide’ case shows marks of ‘possible’ assault

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 04:31:24 +0000

An autopsy conducted on the body of a 17-year-old female in Sta. Rosa City, Laguna showed “possible” signs of sexual assault, authorities said Wednesday.

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Suicidal caller mistaken as prankster, found dead 3 days later

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 10:10:04 +0000

Suicidal caller mistaken as prankster, found dead 3 days later

A woman in her 20s who called 119 in the midst of a suicide attempt was repeatedly doubted by the emergency service center during her request for help, but emergency services have denied that this affected the failed attempts to rescue her.

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S. Korea cab driver burns himself to death in carpool protest

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 10:02:36 +0000

A South Korean taxi driver burned himself to death on Monday in protest at an Uber-like ride-sharing service being introduced by the country’s largest mobile chat app, reports said.

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DOH mulls setting up mental health intervention program with DepEd

The Department of Health (DOH) is looking into whether it should set up a dedicated mental health intervention program in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd), following cases of suicide among teachers reportedly due to stress at work.

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