Amnesty International sees war on drugs ”ineffective”
July 8, 2019
Amnesty International on Monday said President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on illegal drugs is “ineffective” as it continues to commit crimes against humanity. In a press briefing through Skype at Quezon City, Nicholas Bequelin, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and
Stocks, peso end lower
July 8, 2019
Stocks and the peso ended lower on Monday. The peso settled at P51.32 against the US dollar from P51.195 on Friday. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) reached $651.48 million from the
DOT records 3.4 million tourists from January to May
July 8, 2019
A total of 3,489,270 tourists visited the Philippines from January to May, an increase of 9.76 percent from last year’s figures, according to the Department of Tourism (DOT) Monday. “The numbers are very encouraging. From 3,178,984 tourists recorded from January
Sison’s claims AFP can arrest Duterte has no basis: AFP
July 8, 2019
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) belies Communist Party of Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria Sison claims the military can be ordered by United States to arrest President Rodrigo Duterte. “We’re a sovereign country. We have our own democratic
China to act vs smuggling of cigarette-making machines to Philippines
July 8, 2019
The customs agency of China has committed to help the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in its efforts to stop Chinese exports of unauthorized cigarette-making machines from entering the country, the Department of Finance said Monday. BOC Commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero
DOJ asked to prosecute KAPA officials for alleged syndicated estafa
July 8, 2019
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has been asked to prosecute for alleged syndicated estafa and violation of the Securities Regulation Code ( SRC) 14 officials of KAPA-Community Ministry International, Inc. who hatched a scheme involving P50 billion in investments from
Duterte: Piñol to leave DA
July 7, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte said that Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol would be transferred to Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA). “I’d like to just also mention that Secretary Piñol will be leaving the agriculture portfolio,” Duterte said in a speech in Alangalang, Leyte
Japan Ancient Tumulus Clusters Registered as World Heritage
July 7, 2019
Tokyo- The UNESCO World Heritage Committee on Saturday approved the registration of the Mozu-Furuichi Kofungun ancient tumulus clusters in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, as a World Heritage site. Japan’s Cultural Affairs Agency announced the decision, made at the committee’s meeting
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