The Heisei Emperor: Keen for seamless handover
February 20, 2019
Tokyo–Emperor Akihito’s abdication on April 30 and the subsequent accession to the throne of his eldest son, Crown Prince Naruhito, grew out of the Emperor’s wish for a smooth handover of his role as the symbol of the state. The
Duterte orders security forces not to arrest NDF chief negotiator
February 20, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered security forces not to arrest Fidel Agcaoili, chief peace negotiator of the National Democratic Front (NDF), who arrived in the Philippines last week. In a speech in Davao City on Tuesday night, Duterte also said
National Artist Manosa passes away at 88
February 20, 2019
Francisco Mañosa, who was named National Artist last year for his contributions to architecture, passed away Wednesday at the age of 88. This was announced by the Cultural Center of the Philippines. Manosa is survived by his wife Denise and children
Duterte says mere dissent sans overt acts won’t remove students as gov’t scholars
February 20, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday that mere expression of disagreement to his administration and calling for his ouster without overt acts are not grounds to remove student activists under the government’s scholarship program. Duterte made the statement after National
Duterte signs Universal Healthcare Law, other measures
February 20, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday signed several laws, including the Universal Healthcare Law which he said will make a “positive impact” to the Filipino people. “The Universal Healthcare Law that I signed today will guarantee equitable access and affordable healthcare
Stocks, peso surge
February 20, 2019
Philippine stocks gained strongly on Wednesday as the key index rose by more than one percent. The peso rose 15 centavos to P52.06 against the US dollar. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines
Duterte tells alleged drug lord ” to commit suicide” instead of surrendering
February 20, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday told alleged drug lord Peter Lim to commit suicide instead of surrendering to him. “I am warning those (drug lords) in Visayas. Peter Lim, if I were you I would commit suicide,” Duterte said during
PNP searching for daughter of suicide bombers
February 20, 2019
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is looking for the daughter of the suicide bombers who attacked the Jolo cathedral believed to have been left under the care of the Abu Sayyaf. Initial results of the DNA test on the two pairs of severed
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