Angara says economic team must explain to Duterte distinction between grant, trade
October 25, 2017
The economic team should explain to President Rodrigo Duterte that aid or grant from the European Union should not be declined because compared to trade, it does not have conditions, an official said on Wednesday. Duterte’s special envoy to EU Edgardo
Duterte says he’s been “demonized” on drug war
October 25, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday he has “been demonized” amid allegations of extrajudicial killings in the country due to his war against illegal drugs. Duterte made the statement in front of the jurists and lawyers from Southeast Asia as he explained
Philippines, China defense chiefs agree to increase bilateral security engagements
October 25, 2017
Philippine and Chinese defense chiefs conducted a bilateral meeting at the Department of National Defense (DND) in Camp Aguinaldo Wednesday. During the meeting, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and his Chinese counterpart General Chang Wanquan agreed to strengthen their defense and
Ano to retire as AFP chief Thursday, no replacement yet
October 25, 2017
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Eduardo Ano is set to end his military service Thursday. Ano, who will reach his mandatory retirement age of 56, will relinquish his post during the retirement and change of
Duterte witnesses turnover of military equipment from Russia
October 25, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte witnessed on Wednesday a ceremonial turnover of military equipment donated by the Russian Federation to the Philippines. Among the equipment that Moscow gave to Manila include 20 units of Ural-4320 multi-purpose vehicles; 5,000 units of AK-74M Kalashnikov
Trump to attend 2 events during Manila’s hosting of ASEAN; bilateral meeting with Duterte being worked out: Palace
October 25, 2017
United States President Donald Trump will push on with his trip to Manila next month despite his decision to skip the East Asia Summit, Malacanang said on Wednesday. In a text message to reporters, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said Trump will
Palace hails appointment of new Norwegian envoy to PH-NDF talks
October 25, 2017
Malacanang welcomed on Wednesday the appointment of Norwegian diplomat Idun Tvedt as the new special envoy to the peace process between the Government of the Philippines and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines. This was an apparent indication that the peace
Three die, two rescued by soldiers in Bustos Dam
October 25, 2017
Government troops have rescued two children and recovered three bodies in Bulacan last Monday. Lt. Col. Isagani Nato, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Northern Luzon Command spokesman, said troops of 48th Infantry Batallion conducted a search and rescue operation
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