Philippines to assert sovereignty over Benham Rise
March 10, 2017
The Philippine government will assert its sovereignty over Benham Rise after the defense department reported the presence of a Chinese survey ship, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said Friday. Abella said the government is “concerned” about this as relations between the
Build three hospitals, no more tax deficiency: Duterte to Mighty Corp. owner
March 9, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday the government would no longer go after the owner of a cigarette manufacturing company if it could pay P3 billion, double from the alleged P1.5 billion worth of fake stamps it allegedly used. In
Philippines to station permanent military division in Jolo
March 9, 2017
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is set to station a permanent military division in Jolo as kidnappings continue to increase in southern Philippines. “Maybe we will transfer one division there in Jolo…because one of
Duterte orders military, police to use all assets against NPA
March 9, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte ordered on Thursday the military and police to continue with their war, using all available assets, against communist rebels following their recent attack resulting in the death of four cops. In the media interview in Davao del
Lorenzana orders Navy to drive Chinese survey ships spotted in disputed areas
March 9, 2017
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana ordered the Philippine Navy to drive the Chinese survey ships away when they were spotted at Benham Rise, Scarborough Shoal and Recto Bank. “One of their (China’s) survey ship is also plying the Benham Rise already,
Palace defends Duterte selection of San Bedans to SC
March 9, 2017
Malacanang defended on Thursday the appointment of two new justices of the Supreme Court who came from San Beda law school, where President Rodrigo Duterte graduated. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said everytime Duterte makes a decision, it is for the
Palace said killing of 4 cops could “sort of hindrance” to resume talks with Reds
March 9, 2017
Malacanang said on Thursday the killing of four policemen allegedly by the New People’s Army could affect efforts to resume formal peace talks with the government. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella reiterated the conditions set by
(UPDATING) Commission on Appointments rejects Yasay as foreign secretary
March 8, 2017
The Commission on Appointments unanimously rejected on Wednesday the ad interim appointment of Perfecto Yasay Jr as foreign secretary, radio reports said. “After careful deliberations of the foregoing circumstances and upon a unanimous vote of 15 of its members present
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