Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri’s insistence about the Philippines’ inclusion in China’s tourism blacklist is an insult to Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, Infrawatch PH convenor Terry Ridon said.
President Rodrigo Duterte has vowed to cut back on the overseas trips of officials in the executive branch next year.
President Rodrigo Duterte isn’t buying dismissed Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor Terry Ridon’s explanation that he sought the Office of the President’s permission for his travels abroad.
President Rodrigo Duterte isn’t buying dismissed Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor chairperson Terry Ridon’s explanation that he conducted official business in his various overseas trips.
Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Wednesday dared President Duterte to prove the sincerity of his decision, declaring the New People’s Army (NPA) as terrorist organization by removing in his Cabinet or in the Executive some known left-leaning officials.
Sen. Antonio Trillanes is claiming that Cabinet Secretary Jun Evasco endorsed the occupation of military and police housing projects in Bulacan by Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap (Kadamay) as part of the Communist Party of the Philippines’s (CPP) plot to bring down the government.
A day after a power transmission tower collapsed due to a fire caused by illegal residents living in its base, Presidential Commission on Urban Poor (PCUP) Chair Terry Ridon is demanding that the squatters be allowed to return to the 400-square meter high-risk property.
Ouch.
Former Kabataan party-list Rep. Terry Ridon has admitted Sunday (January 8) to being personally offended by a Department of Finance (DOF) official who claimed that the proposed Social Security System (SSS) pension hike and land use moratorium merely aim to “pander to short-term populist initiatives”.
Militant politikos led by the Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives have no plans of ending their alliance with President Rodrigo Duterte even if they vehemently oppose his decision to allow the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos to be buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.
Kabataan Rep. Terry Ridon accused the Philippine National Police (PNP) of planting evidence to put the blame on farmers who were fired at by the police during a protest rally in Kidapawan.
