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Is Taiwan declaring independence?

The past week has seen China becoming much more aggressive in its policy of trying to isolate Taiwan......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

Groups call for disqualification of judge who issued questionable search warrants

"With her track record of abuse of power and authority, Judge Villavert is unfit to hold any position in the judiciary, let alone be promoted. She is not a person of proven competence, integrity, probity and independence." The post Groups call for disqualification of judge who issued questionable search warrants appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Zubiri out as Escudero takes Senate leadership

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri on Monday relinquished the Senate presidency to Sen. Francis Escudero, saying his refusal to “follow instructions” in order to maintain the 24-member chamber’s independence had “ruffled some feathers” and cost him the third highest government office. “Of course, I’m heartbroken. I was not following instructions, that’s why I.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Independence: From mourning to hope

This year, as Israel marks 76 years of independence, what would normally be a festive occasion every other year is a somber occasion, clouded by great pain......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

‘Ad industry’s self-regulation to remain despite Cha-cha’

A lawmaker yesterday allayed fears of some sectors that the proposed economic provisions in the Constitution will remove self-regulation and editorial independence in the advertising industry......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Cha-cha plebiscite and midterm polls in one event: A test of Comelec s independence

BOTH LEGISLATIVE chambers are now leading charter change discussions. Legislators have repeatedly said that amendments will be limited to economic measures in the 1987 Constitution.Meanwhile, the conduct of the plebiscite had Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair George Garcia describe the logistical preparations required for it. He argued that it should be held as a separate event from the 2025 midterm electi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Why BBM is pro-America

Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.’s pivot to America will soon yield dividends – in terms of investments in critical areas, jobs and job training, solid infrastructure, energy independence, digital connectivity, microchip production, agribusiness, mass transport and logistics hubs......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Go attends Pandanan Festival in Luisiana

Sen. Bong Go joined the celebration of the 25th Pandanan Festival and the 170th absolute Independence Day in Luisiana, Laguna on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Cha-cha plebiscite and midterm polls in one event: A test of Comelec s independence

BOTH LEGISLATIVE chambers are now leading charter change discussions. Legislators have repeatedly said that amendments will be limited to economic measures in the 1987 Constitution.Meanwhile, the conduct of the plebiscite had Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair George Garcia describe the logistical preparations required for it. He argued that it should be held as a separate event from the 2025 midterm electi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

WATCH: Visit the Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, Cavite

Refresh your memory of Aguinaldo’s life and Philippine history on a trip to the site where Philippine independence was proclaimed in 1898.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

France, Germany and Poland stand with Ukraine

Two years after Russia started its brutal war against Ukraine, the Foreign Ministers of the Weimar Triangle make an ironclad commitment to the independence of Ukraine......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Marcos tells independent Mindanao advocates to drop agenda | The wRap

The wRap highlights: Marcos & Mindanao independence, Davao de Oro landslide, Taylor Swift.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

BARMM leaders buck Duterte’s secession call

Leaders of different sectors in the Bangsamoro region yesterday rejected former president Rodrigo Duterte’s call for Mindanao independence, asserting that they will never ruin the gains of their peace process with the national government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

China ‘appreciates’ Marcos Jr. affirmation of one-China policy

China is pleased with the Philippines’ reaffirmation of commitment to the one-China policy, as articulated in a media interview by President Marcos who also stressed he was not endorsing Taiwan independence......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Marcos defends tweet that angered China, says PH not endorsing Taiwan independence

'Noong naging presidente ako, binati ako. So what do you do? It’s just common courtesy that you do the same to them,' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says of his tweet congratulating Taiwan's new president.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

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Did President Marcos deliberately post on X his message congratulating Taiwan’s pro-independence president-elect Lai Ching-Te, or was it a lapse on his part, unmindful of its possible impact on Beijing?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

China warns Philippines not to play with fire on Taiwan question

BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- China warns the Philippines not to play with fire on the Taiwan question and to stop sending wrong signals to the "Taiwan independence" separatist forces, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday. Spokesperson Mao Ning made the remarks at a regular news briefing when asked to comment on Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos' message of congratulations to Lai.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Philippines reaffirms adherence to One-China Policy after Taiwan elections

The Philippines will continue to adhere to the One-China Policy, the Department of Foreign Affairs said, following the victory of a pro-independence presidential candidate in Taiwan’s elections. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Philippines warns China of undermining regional peace in South China Sea, West Philippine Sea

Manila [Philippines], April 18 (ANI): Following the strong opposition from China over the recently held trilateral summit between Japan, US and the Philippines, Manila warned China for the excessive maritime claims and aggressive behaviour, including its militarization of reclaimed features, that are undermining regional peace and stability in the South China Sea and the West Philippine Sea. The Philippines Foreign Minist.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Prayer rally vs people s initiative set in Davao

Over 50,000 people from around the country are expected to join “One Nation, One Opposition,” a multi-sectoral prayer rally set on Sunday in Davao City to protest the use of government programs and public funds to mislead voters into signing documents intended to support amendments to the Constitution......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024