Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China on Sunday approved the framework for a code of conduct in the West Philippine Sea/South China Sea and targeted to start the negotiations on the actual code by the end of the year.
A longtime ally of Cambodian premier Hun Sen has been charged for alleged links to a drug gang busted 10 years ago, a court said Sunday, as political manoeuvres increase ahead of key elections next year.
A 14-bedroom mansion in Long Island, New York that was once owned by former dictator Ferdinand Marcos and his wife, Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos, is back on the auction block, the New York Post has reported.
Senator Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao has sought to enact an the “anti-epal” bill which the late Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago and Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero initiated but failed to pass due to lack of interest from their peers.
Kevin Kwan, the bestselling author of the satirical novel “Crazy Rich Asians” will be in the Philippines this month to speak at the Ateneo de Manila University.
Even in cyberspace, netizens believe President Rodrigo Duterte was right to vent his ire on Communist of the Philippines founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison following the collapse of the peace talks.
The fight against terrorism is far from over even if the conflict in Marawi City is nearing its end.
Although the surname Aquino is one of the most prominent in the country’s political history, a sister of former President Benigno Aquino III admitted its appeal has somewhat waned through the years.
Senator Leila de Lima wants the United Nations (UN) to look into the conditions of Marawi residents who have been displaced by the ongoing fire fight in the wake of claims on the worsening living conditions of evacuees.
As efforts to have the “king of the road” the diesel-engine jeepneys replaced by eco-friendly or hybrid jeepneys to cut pollution, Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has pitched for the inclusion of tricycles too.
