Jalandoni bares secret offer to Aquino MANILA, Philippines (AFP) – The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) had secretly offered President Beni
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. The morality aspect aside, there is a very practical reason why P-Noy has prioritized dealing with corruption: He
Read MoreMANILA — The 2,000-strong private army of a powerful clan suspected of carrying out the Philippines' worst political massacre was better armed than
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. “Indeed, as Asian digital communities – from Chennai to Chengdu to Cairns – increasingly spend time consuming info
Read MoreTHE BUREAU of Customs (BoC) has filed smuggling charges against the consignees and brokers involved in the case of the nearly 2,000 containers that
Read MoreRegional News BANGKOK—The Thai government will raise the minimum monthly wage of civil servants to 15,000 baht (about $500) as of Jan. 1, Deputy Fi
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Once again the nation takes up what is commonly referred to as the Mindanao Problem. The government is approaching
Read MoreThe Commission on Audit has uncovered more than P800 million worth of questionable transactions during the reign of former governor Andal Ampatuan S
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - Quezon City Rep. Winston Castelo echoed yesterday the appeal of Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima for Congress to desist from
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Philippine membership to the World Trade Organization (WTO) has helped the country’s trade expand in the global market, t
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Despite the modest pay, public office is often seen in this country as a sure path to fortune if not fame. The res
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. It didn’t take too long for President Aquino’s meeting with Moro Islamic Liberation Front chieftain Murad Ebrahim
Read MoreEfforts by the government to catch up on its infrastructure spending in the second quarter fell short as public construction was again cited as a ma
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Nearly 2,000 container vans disappeared in broad daylight under the nose of Customs Commissioner Angelito Alvarez
Read MoreThis outsider has it on good authority that in the recent past, former president Joseph Estrada has developed an admiration for Claro M. Recto, who
Read MoreMORE than a thousand local government units have yet to comply with the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act, the Department of Environment and Nat
Read MoreBenigno Aquino, president of the Philippines, has arrived in Beijing on a mission to repair relations with China, which have soured amid increased t
Read MoreThis is a re-posted statement. The MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (MAP) has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Commission on High
Read MoreThis is a re-posted press release. The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a measure regulating the use of plastic bags
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