House passes bill amending 1987 Constitution
December 12, 2018
Voting 224 against 22 and three abstentions, the House of Representatives Tuesday approved on third and final reading a proposal amending the 1987 Constitution that also lift the term limits of legislators and local officials. Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said Resolution of
Domestic demand helping Asia-Pacific economies weather China-US trade conflict
December 12, 2018
Economies in developing Asia and the Pacific are weathering external challenges thanks to robust domestic demand, while inflationary pressures are abating, said a new report from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Wednesday. In a supplement to its Asian Development Outlook
NDF consultant, wife ordered freed by Bacoor prosecutor
December 12, 2018
The Bacoor City prosecutor ordered the release of Rey Casambre, a member of the peace panel of the National Democratic Front (NDF) in its talks with government and his wife Patricia released on Tuesday. Casambre and his wife were arrested
Duterte orders new AFP chief to ensure success of new strategy vs Reds
December 11, 2018
President Rodrigo Duterte ordered on Tuesday new Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benjamin Madrigal to ensure success of a new civilian-led approach in addressing communist insurgency as embodied in Executive Order No. 70. Duterte
Stock index surges, peso gains
December 11, 2018
Philippine stocks gained, with the key index rising 1.4 percent while the peso rose slightly against the US dollar on Tuesday. The Philippine Stock Exchange index finished at 7,451.08, up 102.87. In the broader market, there were 106 gainers, 75
Eight police officers promoted
December 11, 2018
Eight police officers have been promoted to the next higher rank In an order given by Malacanang dated December 10 to Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año, it said Civil Service Commission endorsed the promotion of the eight
CBCP welcomes return of Balangiga Bells
December 11, 2018
Calling it a “priceless religious treasure”, the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) welcomed the return of the Balangiga Bells 117 years after it was taken by American soldiers. In a statement, CBCP President Archbishop Romulo Valles said they
Duterte open to visiting the US: Romualdez
December 11, 2018
President Rodrigo Duterte is open to visiting the United States but waiting for a more “meaningful” trip to do so, Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel Romualdez said on Tuesday. “Well, I think the President is amenable to
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