MANILA — Following court’s decision to declare the Disbursement Acceleration Program to be partially unconstitutional, the Senate Committee on Finance summoned Budget Secretary Florencion Abad to explain. ...
MANILA — Turning down the resignation of Budget Secretary Florencio Abad, only strengthens resolve for President Aquino’s impeachment, according to a lawmaker. On his Twitter account,...
MANILA — The Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) was not used for spying on the opposition, according to Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda on Thursday. Reacting to a...
MANILA — Even before they were placed on the Bureau of Immigration’s (BI) look out bulletin, four members of the 17 Tau Gamma Phi fraternity, who...
MANILA — A former secretary on Friday dismissed China’s 10-dash line, claiming 90 percent of the territories in the West Philippine Sea, as “fiction” and a...
SREBRENICA—After 19 years, Hajrija Selimovic finally has a place to mourn her family. Selimovic buried her two sons Friday next to her husband’s white tombstone in...
MANILA, Philippines—An Australian Islamic preacher was arrested in the central Philippines on Friday on suspicion of links to Muslim extremists and rallying support for militants in Syria, police said....
WASHINGTON—Lawmakers reviewed the “troubling” state of human rights in Southeast Asia on Wednesday and stiffly criticized Vietnam and Cambodia. But they reserved some of their toughest words for...
MANILA — With the goal of taking part on Europe’s tourism market, the Philippines will be joining the World Travel Market (WTM) on Nov. 3-6 in...
MANILA — In the first part of the United States’ economic dialogue with China, a senior diplomat said that China will still continue fighting for its...
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Like many others, I couldn’t resist joining the 2016 throwback trend. It was all over social media, with everyone sharing...
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