SEN. Loren Legarda blamed concerned government agencies for the sea tragedies that claimed scores of lives, saying they failed to strictly enforce the law. During the inquiry on the sinking of Marine Vessel Trisha Kerstin, the senator said sea tragedies were “not solely due to climate or weather conditions.” The sea tragedy last Jan. 26 … Read more
In the Stray Dogs case, parents of the minor victim whose death led the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognizance, made arguments today. A newspaper article in the Times of India about the 6-year old’s death, “In a city hounded by strays, kids pay the price”, led the Supreme Court to take suo motu … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesian Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin suspects negligence in the supervision of the use of anesthesia drugs at Hasan Sadikin Hospital (RSHS) in Bandung, West Java. He highlighted that the use of anesthesia drugs should only be done by consultant doctors, not by participants in the specialist doctor education program (PPDS) … Read more