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27th year of bloodless revolt in Phl remembered
The Filipino people will celebrate on Monday the 27th anniversary of the bloodless revolt staged for four days along Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa) in Quezon City by rebel soldiers in February 1986. In an interview Saturday over
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PHILIPPINES: Group Calls for the Repeal of the Cybercrime Law
The Philippine Internet Freedom Alliance (PIFA) relaunch its campaign to oppose Republic Act 10175 which contains provisions that are considered oppressive, susceptible to abuse, and against the fundamental liberties
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Aquino fails to name new China envoy
Beijing :: China | 7 months ago
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Despite the challenging relations between the Philippines and China, President Benigno Aquino has yet to fill the top diplomatic post in Beijing, even as its current Charges d'Affaires is awaiting transfer to Burma (Myanmar). The Department of
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China seeks better ties with Manila, says envoy
Beijing :: China | 7 months ago
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PhilippinesA senior Chinese official said Friday Beijing wants to improve relations with Manila following a strain in relations over a territorial dispute in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). Vice Foreign Minister Fu Ying made the comments
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Top Chinese diplomat to arrive in Manila Friday
Nanning :: China | 7 months ago
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China and Southeast Asian countries struggled to ake progress on July 11 on a code of conduct designed to ease tension in the flashpoint South China Sea, diplomatic sources said. Philippines Amid a relative calm in the still unresolved dispute over
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LP bets to press anti-Arroyo campaign
Manila :: Philippines | 8 months ago
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PhilippinesVoters haven't heard the last of the anti-Arroyo rhetoric. Re-electionist Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, who is running the LP slate, said issues related to former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo would be among those
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Palace eyes Lacson for new anti-corruption post
Manila :: Philippines | 8 months ago
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Philippines President Benigno Aquino III is considering Senator Panfilo Lacson as head of an anti-corruption and crime agency under the Office of the President, the senator himself disclosed on Tuesday...He merely sent word about his plan to appoint
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Palace: Further backchannel negotiations with China for PNoy to decide
Roxas :: Philippines | 8 months ago
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Roxas met with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping Friday night. But, as to whether backchannels are currently being used amid the Roxas-Jinping meeting, Valte said, That I don't know at the moment. The Philippines and China are trying to resolve a
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Palace: Mar Roxas' talks with China's Xi Jinping 'constructive, cordial'
Beijing :: China | 8 months ago
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21pm Interior Secretary Mar Roxas II's talks with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping on outstanding issues were constructive and cordial, Malacanang said Saturday...Roxas flew to China on Thursday after President Benigno Aquino III picked him as a
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'Philippine senator's China trip dangerous'
Philippine Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile on Friday told a television program in Manila that the trip to China of Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV as back-channel negotiator of President Benigno Aquino III is allegedly dangerous
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