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Signature campaign for Charter change: ‘Rife with anomalies’

IBON Foundation notes that the logic behind the push for economic Cha-cha is “fundamentally flawed.” “More foreign investment does not mean development,” IBON states, adding that despite the increase in annual foreign investment inflows since the 1980s, this did not translate to growth and development for the Philippine economy. The post Signature campaign for Charter change: ‘Rife with anomalies’ appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Teachers oppose 100 percent foreign ownership of schools

Teachers and other education personnel have expressed their opposition to opening up the country’s schools to 100 percent foreign ownership under the proposed Resolution of Both Houses No. 7 currently under deliberations in Congress......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Bunye: Reject any attempt to dismember our nation

Bunye: Reject any attempt to dismember our nation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Groups laud Sagay SP’s decision to reject Tambuli mining project

Groups laud Sagay SP’s decision to reject Tambuli mining project.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Philippines diploma mill rep may attract low-tier foreign universities, expert warns

The Philippines' reputation for having so-called “diploma mills” makes it vulnerable to the entry of substandard foreign universities if proposals to open up higher education to foreign ownership push through, an education expert warned during a Senate hearing on Charter change......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Sayonara and Kon’nichiwa

“Most challenging, most wonderful, most exciting, most valuable, and most meaningful,” was how former Toyota Motor Philippines president Atsuhiro Okamoto described his four-year stint in the Philippines as he gave his farewell speech last Tuesday, Feb. 20, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel during the formal turnover of the TMP presidency to his successor, Masando Hashimoto......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Cases vs CPA stem from illegal constructions, not ownership dispute

Cases vs CPA stem from illegal constructions, not ownership dispute.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

EXPLAINER: FB verification on ‘Cebu Updates’ not yet completed. Transfer of ownership, change of name may still be assailed.

EXPLAINER: FB verification on ‘Cebu Updates’ not yet completed. Transfer of ownership, change of name may still be assailed......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Ownership debunked, but couple to get house

Ownership debunked, but couple to get house.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

PH media slam Chinese foreign ministry’s claims of manipulating WPS reports 

Philippine media groups criticized the Chinese foreign ministry for suggesting that recent reports on Chinese harassment of Filipino vessels in the West Philippine Sea involved video manipulation and sensationalism to portray the Philippines as a victim. The Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (Focap) and National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) expressed offense.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

FEF: Charter amendments to boost FDIs, clear policies

The proposed Charter amendments expanding foreign ownership rights in key sectors could attract more foreign direct investments into the country and help drive economic growth, according to the Foundation for Economic Freedom......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

FOCAP condemns Chinese embassy’s claims on ‘manipulated’ West Philippine Sea videos

The Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines strongly rejected and condemned yesterday China’s “false and baseless” claims that journalists manipulate videosthey recorded in the South China Sea to present the Philippines as a victim......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

‘No to Cha Cha’ in UP Fair and Oblation Run

“No to Charter Change (Cha Cha)” reverberated  during  the recent two main events in the Diliman campus of the University of the Philippines : the Oblation Run and the UP Fair. The  House of Representatives  is attempting   to amend the 1987 Constitution  primarily on  the “prohibitive” economic provisions that limit foreign ownership. Faculty members of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Pandora’s box

For some time now, there had been talks about the need to amend certain economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution, in particular that pertaining to foreign ownership in public utilities......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Lawmakers seek to amend ownership regulations on Constitution s economic provisions

Lawmakers are calling for the revision of some economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution, covered by the Public Service Act, which stipulate that public services should exclusively be owned by Filipinos......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Erik Santos sumubok mag-audition sa GMA Network pero…

MULING binalikan ng Kapamilya singer na si Erik Santos ang mga panahong na-reject siya nang sumubok na mag-audition sa GMA-7. Marami kasi ang nag-aakalang first time niyang makakatapak sa bakuran ng Kapuso network nang mag-guest ito sa “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda” pero ang totoo ay minsan na itong sumubok noon. Kasama ni Erik sa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

53 Mindanaoan lawmakers reject Duterte’s calls for Mindanao secession 

Fifty-three House lawmakers from Mindanao signed a manifesto on Wednesday that expressed opposition to former President Rodrigo Duterte’s proposal to secede Mindanao, saying that the challenges that have beset the region can be solved through a “united and sovereign Philippines.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Much better deal than Cha-cha

The successful conduct and outcome of the public bidding for the privatization and rehabilitation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport could be the best argument to reject Charter change (Cha-cha)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Barbie Forteza ilang beses na-reject bilang young Marian, ‘di sumuko

MULING binalikan ng Kapuso superstar na si Barbie Forteza ang mga panajon kung saan nagsisimula pa lang siya sa mundo ng showbiz. Sa kaniyang guesting sa “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda” nitong Lunes, February 12, kasama ang ka-love team na si David Licauco ay muli silang nakapagchikahan ng King of Talk. Sa isang bahagi ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Putin and Xi reject US ‘interference,’ praise their own cooperation – Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping say they aim to create 'a multipolar, fairer world order'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024