Dela Rosa considers war with China but admits: ‘Hindi naman natin kaya’
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa is already fed up with China’s persistent harassments in the West Philippine Sea, prompting thoughts of engaging in war with Beijing. But he knows, war is not an option. “Naubos na ang sasabihin ko dapat dyan. Short of declaring war na tayo dyan against sa kanila e,.....»»
China coastguard uses water cannons against Philippine ships in South China Sea
MANILA/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s coastguard said it had taken measures against Philippine vessels in disputed waters of the South China Sea on Saturday, while the Philippines decried the moves, including the use of water cannons, as “irresponsible and provocative”. China’s actions led to “significant damage” and injury to personnel on a civilian boat hired to resupply.....»»
Australia, Britain Criticize China for Actions in Hong Kong
SYDNEY - Australia and Britain on Friday criticized China for its actions in Hong Kong and the South China Sea and its support of Russia, after a meeting in which London and Canberra deepened their security ties.The two countries called out 'recent unsafe and destabilizing behavior by China's vessels against Philippine vessels and crew near Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea,' in a statement that contain.....»»
China says it opposes Philippine construction on Nansha Islands
China firmly opposes the Philippine side conducting any form of construction activity on the islands and reefs of China's Nansha Islands that it invaded and illegally occupied, a spokesperson for China's Defense Ministry said Thursday. "China has indisputable sovereignty over the Nansha Islands and the adjacent waters, which is fully backed by historical and legal evidence," Wu Qian, a spokesperson for the.....»»
China says it opposes Philippine construction on Nansha Islands
China firmly opposes the Philippine side conducting any form of construction activity on the islands and reefs of China's Nansha Islands that it invaded and illegally occupied, a spokesperson for China's Defense Ministry said Thursday. "China has indisputable sovereignty over the Nansha Islands and the adjacent waters, which is fully backed by historical and legal evidence," Wu Qian, a spokesperson for the.....»»
Habang-panahon na tayong bu-bulihin ng China
YANIGni Bong Ramos SA mga hilakbo ng kaganapan, tila habang-panahon na tayong bu-bulihin ng China partikular na sa pag-angkin ng ilan isla natin sa West Philippine Sea (WPS). Hindi lang isa, dalawa kundi maraming beses na tayong hinamak at nilait ng mga ito sa sarili nating teritoryo lalo na ang mga mangingisda nating tahimik na ….....»»
No, forcing women into mandatory ROTC is not gender equality: GABRIELA to senator Bato dela Rosa
Forcing young women to undergo mandatory ROTC is NOT gender equality. It just means we are now throwing both halves of the population into militarist, macho, and misogynistic education under ROTC......»»
Marcos not in narco-list – Bato
Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa confirmed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was never included in any narco-list when he was chief of the Philippine National Police......»»
DavNor vice guv denies involvement in ayuda scam
The Vice Governor of Davao del Norte has denied any involvement in the alleged ayuda scam following claims made during a Senate hearing chaired by Senator Ronald Bato Dela Rosa. The hearing revealed that public officials in Davao de Oro and Davao del Norte were linked to illegally using cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and funds from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for political campaigns. Vice Governor De Carlo Oyo Uy refuted the allegations, stating that there is no truth to the claims. In response, Governor Edwin Kuya Gov Jubahib emphasized that he was protecting the welfare of his constituents and the country's budget. He called for the punishment of those involved. The governor had previously requested an investigation into the ayuda scam after individuals in the provinces received less than the intended assistance. The vice governor announced plans for a separate investigation to clear his name and clarified that the DSWD is solely responsible for the identification, assessment, validation, and distribution of cash assistance to beneficiaries......»»
No order from me to push people’s initiative, says Romualdez
MANILA, Philippines — Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday denied any link to push Charter change (Cha-cha) via people’s initiative (PI). He told reporters that he gave no order to members of the House of Representatives to undertake such a campaign, after Sen. Ronald dela Rosa, in a news conference earlier on Monday, linked him to.....»»
Rama on Duterte-Marcos word war: ‘It’s not fair to those who supported UniTeam’
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama could not help but express his dismay on the ongoing word war involving President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and former President Rodrigo Duterte. Rama said he finds the “tug-of-war” involving the two UniTeam leaders “unfair” especially to their members. The Cebu City mayor said that it was.....»»
‘Exposing China’s bad behavior won’t lead to war’
It is “illogical” and “preposterous” to conclude that exposing China’s bad behavior in the West Philippine Sea would lead to World War III, Commodore Jay Tarriela of the Philippine Coast Guard said yesterday......»»
Albie knows na hindi welcome sa burol ni Jaclyn: So, bakit ako makikiramay, di ba?
ALAM naman daw ni Albie Casino na hindi siya welcome sa burol ng namayapang aktres na si Jaclyn Jose kaya bakit pa raw siya pupunta. Nagpakatotoo ang aktor sa kanyang naging sagot nang matanong kung nakiramay ba siya sa pamilyang naulila ni Jaclyn, partikular na sa anak nitong si Andi Eigenmann. Knows naman ng lahat.....»»
Moira Dela Torre s quote card on Lenka-Shaira issue fake — Cornerstone
Cornerstone Entertainment debunked a quote card about Moira Dela Torre allegedly commenting on the Lenka and Shaira issue......»»
Moira Dela Torre highlights value of giving credit following viral copyright issue
Moira Dela Torre weighed in on the viral copyright issue and said that it is important to give credit where credit is due. .....»»
I bloom on my own : Moira Dela Torre named Hitmaker at 1st Women in Music
Moira Dela Torre was a picture of calmness as she walked the blue carpet and later received her Hitmaker award at the first-ever Billboard Philippines Women in Music last Friday in SM Aura Premier in Taguig City. .....»»
Dela Cruz, Viray lead new Farm Fresh PVL recruits
Former F2 Logistics star Jolina dela Cruz and former Choco Mucho stalwart Caitlin Viray highlighted the nine new faces in the Farm Fresh Foxies squad......»»
Gaza war: Fierce fighting between Israel, Hamas continues as efforts for truce gains pace
International efforts towards a new pause in the devastating Gaza war gathered pace Wednesday, as Israel bombarded the Palestinian territory during fierce fighting with Hamas militants. Hamas was reviewing a proposal for a six-week truce in its war with Israel, a source told AFP, after mediators gathered in Paris. While talks take place, the population.....»»
LIST: Mga pelikula, series na perfect sa inyong Valentine’s binge
NAGHAHANAP ba kayo ng entertainment na punong-puno ng pagmamahal upang maging extra special ang buwan ng pag-ibig? Narito ang ilang pelikula at serye mula sa streaming service na Netflix na talaga namang papakiligin o kaya naman papaiyakin ka kahit meron kang partner, hopeless romantic, self-love advocate o kaya naman ay justice warrior. Baka Bet Mo:.....»»
Ivana Alawi natsitsismis kay Mayor Albee Benitez, may relasyon ba?
TRUE nga kaya ang kumakalat na chika tungkol sa Kapamilya sexy actress na si Ivana Alawi at kay Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez? Nauugnay ngayon ang sexy star at content creator sa alkalde ng Bacolod kaya naman nag-iinit na naman ang tenga at dila ng mga Marites all over the universe. Pero ang tanong nga.....»»
Zachary Levi, Zooey Deschanel may kakaibang adventure sa upcoming movie
IKA nga nila, “dreams come true.” Kaya naman, samahan natin sa kakaibang adventure ang Hollywood stars na sina Zachary Levi at Zooey Deschanel sa upcoming movie na pinamagatang “Harold and the Purple Crayon.” Ang pelikula ay ang kauna-unahang film adaptation ng 1995 children’s classic book na may kaparehong titulo na isinulat ng American cartoonist na.....»»