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China to ‘resolutely fight back’ if provoked on Taiwan

Denounced in the Philippines for her rebuke of President Marcos over the Taiwan issue, Chinese ministry of foreign affairs spokesperson Mao Ning has lashed back at Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr., saying China is ready to “resolutely fight back” if provoked......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

China stooped to 'gutter level talk': Philippines on Beijing s provocative comments

Manila [Philippines], January 18 (ANI): The Philippine Defence Secretary has called out a Chinese official for insulting President Ferdinand Marco Jr and the Filipino nation with his "low and gutter-level talk."In a statement by the Philippine Department of National Defense on Wednesday, Secretary Gilbert Teodoro said, "It is unfortunate that the PRC Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson stooped to such low and gutter.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

China stooped to 'gutter level talk': Philippines on Beijing s provocative comments

Manila [Philippines], January 18 (ANI): The Philippine Defence Secretary has called out a Chinese official for insulting President Ferdinand Marco Jr and the Filipino nation with his "low and gutter-level talk."In a statement by the Philippine Department of National Defense on Wednesday, Secretary Gilbert Teodoro said, "It is unfortunate that the PRC Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson stooped to such low and gutter.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Defense chief Teodoro calls out China for ‘insulting’ Marcos | The wRap

The wRap's highlights: Philippines-China relations, Rewind film, Samsung S24.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

EDCA with Canada, defense pact with UK – DND

Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. confirmed on Tuesday that a memorandum of agreement or understanding with Canada on enhanced defense cooperation is in the works and may be signed soon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Restricting minors’ access to vape pushed

MANILA, Philippines — Health Secretary Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa on Tuesday called for stricter enforcement of regulations to prevent minors from accessing tobacco products, especially vape. Herbosa cited that while minors are not legally allowed to purchase such products, many of them can still be seen using them. “Technically, by law, 18 years old and above.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

AFP’s main challenges: Preserving, protecting Philippines territory, sovereignty

Without specifically mentioning the West Philippine Sea and the country’s current problems with China in the area, Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. said preserving and protecting Philippine territory and sovereignty tops the military’s main challenges for 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

SEC scraps minimum stockbroker commission

In its continuing efforts to boost capital market activity, the Securities and Exchange Commission has removed the minimum amount of commission that stockbrokers may charge their customers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

DMK criticises Election Commission for being biassed in allocating symbols to political parties

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 28 (ANI): The Deputy Secretary of the Student Wing of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), Ka Amutharasan, has accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of having a biassed attitude towards opposition parties by allocating election symbols as per their wishes. "ECI has allocated the symbols for the Tamil Manila Congress and Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhgam that those parties wished for. Th.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Bantay Dagat tells fisherfolks, fish dealers to register their gears, vessels

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An official of Cebu City’s Bantay Dagat Commission (BDC) is urging fisherfolks and fish dealers to comply with the mandatory registration of their fishing vessels and gears. Lawyer Ernesto Jose Rama, the BDC chairman, said in an episode of Cebu City Bantay Dagat Commission (BDC) aired via the Sugboanon Channel that.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

SEC, NTC move to block OctaFX websites

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has secured the endorsement of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) for the blocking of the websites and apps of OctaFX......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

NTC blocking unlicensed investment apps

The National Telecommunications Commission has ordered the blocking of access to the website and app of foreign exchange platform MiTrade, accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission of offering investment opportunities without the necessary license......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

PCC, Australia’s competition authority ink MOU to boost cooperation

The Philippine Competition Commission has tied up with the Australia Competition and Consumer Commission as part of initiatives to step up competition law enforcement......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Commission calls for stronger measures protecting battered women

Commission calls for stronger measures protecting battered women.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Chadian Commission President Removed at Critical Moment

Last week, a prominent rights defender, Mahamat Nour Ahmat Ibedou, was removed from his post as president of the National Human Rights Commission. His departure is a blow for a country facing presidential elections.On October 20, 2022, security forces in Chad fired live ammunition at protesters, killing and injuring scores. Hundreds of men and boys were arrested, and many were taken to Koro Toro, a high.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Sugbuswak: Laity supports proposal with plans, programs to strengthen Church

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on the Laity of the Archdiocese of Cebu on Wednesday, February 14,  presented their statement on the proposed Sugbuswak which would give birth to two new dioceses in Cebu. In a statement, the commission offered observations, plans, and programs that summed up to 18 points with a vision to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Insurance commission OKs doubling of vehicular accident indemnity claims

The Insurance Commission has doubled the indemnity claims for vehicular accident victims as part of government efforts to improve overall insurance coverage in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

SEC warns public vs 2 firms

The Securities and Exchange Commission has warned the public against dealing with Robinson Company and America Mall-PH due to their unauthorized solicitation of investments without the necessary license from the commission......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Senior citizen commission executive suspended for neglect of duty

A National Senior Citizens Commission official has been suspended for three months following allegations of gross neglect of duty, among other offenses......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Comelec suspends proceedings for people’s initiative to amend Charter

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said it will halt all proceedings related to the signature drive for amending the 1987 Constitution via people’s initiative (PI). This includes the Comelec’s acceptance of signatures in their local offices. In a press conference in Manila, Comelec Chair George Garcia said that the commission.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024