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Xinhua world news summary at 1500 GMT, Jan. 11

MANILA -- Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos on Thursday night expressed optimism that his country can reach a gross domestic product (GDP) growth target of 6 percent to 7 percent for 2023. "The Philippines is touted to become one of the fastest-growing economies among major Asian countries in 2023," said Marcos during a traditional ceremony at the presidential palace in Manila. (Philippines-Growth-.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Cabinet musical chairs?

A new landmark law took effect without the usual signing ceremony at Malacañang Palace......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Go supports CDA program to help cooperatives

Sen. Bong Go expressed his commitment to empowering and supporting community-based cooperatives during an event hosted by the Cooperative Development Authority in Quezon City on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Go supports CDA program to help cooperatives

Sen. Bong Go expressed his commitment to empowering and supporting community-based cooperatives during an event hosted by the Cooperative Development Authority in Quezon City on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

‘Limit political influence in protected areas permits’

Sen. Cynthia Villar yesterday proposed easing local politicians’ influence in approving permits for protected areas, following the Senate’s investigation on the infamous Captain’s Peak Resort built right at the foot of the Chocolate Hills in Bohol......»»

Category: CCCCCCSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Senator wants Chocolate Hills resort demolished

To prevent more people and businesses from building structures in protected areas, Sen. Nancy Binay reiterated her proposal to have the Captain’s Peak Garden and Resort in Bohol demolished......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 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

Sen. Hontiveros seeks probe into ‘gentleman’s agreement’

SENATOR Risa Hontiveros wants to investigate the claim of a "gentleman's agreement" involving the administration of former President Rodrigo Duterte and the Chinese government, which restricted the repair and rehabilitation of the BRP Sierra Madre on Ayungin Shoal......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

SC strikes down Duterte s proclamation revoking Trillanes’ amnesty

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV, affirming the validity of his amnesty and deeming the proclamation revoking it unconstitutional......»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

SC strikes down Duterte s proclamation revoking Trillanes’ amnesty

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV, affirming the validity of his amnesty and deeming the proclamation revoking it unconstitutional......»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

May ‘K’ ka ba kung nakapangalan sa ka-live in mo ang naipundar n’yo?

“MAGTANONG sa abogado para protektado.” Ito ang payo ni Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano sa mga may problemang kailangan ng legal na solusyon. Ito ang panapos na pananalita ng senador para kay Ricca na kumonsulta sa “CIA with BA” tungkol sa kanyang karapatan sa lupa na kanyang naipundar kasama ang live-in partner. “Medyo matagal na po.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Sen. Go advises Doreco to shape up

DABAWENYO Senator, Christopher "Bong" Go urged Davao Oriental Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Doreco) – the province’s sole power distributor – to "shape up" after receiving complaints from residents due to frequent power outages......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Assertion on Duterte’s ‘gentleman’s agreement’ with China exaggerated – Imee

There was a bit of exaggeration in the assertion of retired Supreme Court justice Antonio Carpio that former president Rodrigo Duterte gave up the Philippines’ ownership of Ayungin Shoal under the guise of a “gentlemen’s agreement” with China, according to Sen. Imee Marcos......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Jinggoy denies Roque claim on Sierra Madre ‘deal’

It was “unacceptable” for former presidential spokesman Harry Roque to claim that former president Joseph Estrada made a deal with Beijing to remove the BRP Sierra Madre from the Ayungin Shoal, according to Sen. Jinggoy Estrada......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Go to parents: Support vaccination drive

To protect children from diseases, Sen. Bong Go has urged parents to support and cooperate with the government’s vaccination program......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Go inspects Bacolod Super Health Center

Sen. Bong Go, chairperson of the Senate committee on health and demography, inspected a Super Health Center in Bacolod City on Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Billboards as lawful election propaganda eyed

Static or LED billboards should be allowed as lawful election propaganda, according to Sen. Imee Marcos......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Poe: State of calamity won’t solve Metro traffic

With an estimated P3.5 billion in economic losses incurred per day due to traffic congestion, the government should listen to experts and stakeholders to address the monstrous traffic jams in Metro Manila, Sen. Grace Poe said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Go extends aid to Muntinlupa fire victims

In observance of Fire Prevention Month, Sen. Bong Go and his Malasakit Team distributed aid on March 21 to almost 1,000 families in Alabang, Muntinlupa who were affected by a recent fire......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Consider alliances with Netherlands, Norway, DFA urged

The Department of Foreign Affairs should consider alliances with non-defense allies like Norway, the Netherlands and other countries for maritime exploration, research and development amid conflict with China over the West Philippines Sea (WPS), Sen. Francis Tolentino said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024