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The Vice Mayor of Makati City was sworn in anew as the city’s acting mayor on Tuesday morning, June 30, 2015 after the second suspension order against Makati City Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay. The suspension order for the former Makati Mayor was posted at the entrance of the Makati City Hall. Vice Mayor-turned Acting … Read more
Spokesman confirmed Monday a preventive suspension of Makati mayor Jejomar “Junjun” Binay has been approved by Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales following the involvement in the alleged anomalous construction of a ten-storey building in Makati Science High School. “This precipitate and unduly harsh action demonstrates the undue haste and priority given to investigations against the VP and … Read more
The then viral documentary on South China Sea released by the Philippines has reached China. China then accused Philippines on Monday for spreading misinformation and “creating the illusion of the victim” in their dispute over the controversial South China Sea. Manila has then released a three-part documentary defending its position on the disputed sea. “Karapatan … Read more
Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) camera of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) was allegedly stolen during the past weeks as confirmed by the Manila International Airport Authority. According to MAIA, they already ordered an investigation into the missing CCTV camera. NAIA Terminal 1 manager Dante Basanta stated that the Bureau … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)warned the Filipino public that a possible tropical cyclone may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) next week. The warning was released by PAGASA on Monday, June 29, 2015. According to PAGASA a Low Pressure Area (LPA) was already spotted some 1,500 to 2,000 kilometers over … Read more
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Mar Roxas has met with Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, but the latter denied the meeting discussed plans on the 2016 presidential elections. Roxas turned over eight patrol jeeps to the local police in Davao on Saturday where he met Duterte. However, DILG secretary said his meeting … Read more
The People’s Republic of China continued its massive reclamation in the hotly-disputed Spratly Islands in the West Philippine Sea. The Chinese are pressing ahead with the construction of artificial islands on at least two reefs that are also claimed by the Philippines in the tense territorial dispute. According to Mayor Eugio Bito-onon of Kalayaan island … Read more
The second highest official of the country, Vice President Jejomar Binay’s satisfaction ratings bounces back according to the Social Weather Station (SWS) survey. For the past few years, the Vice President’s satisfaction rating continued its decline but right now the ratings bounces back. Vice President Binay’s SWS satisfaction rating has bounced back to 64 percent, … Read more
Following Beijing’s accusation that the Philippines is trying to “rope in” other non-claimant countries in the dispute over parts of the disputed South China Sea, Malacañang has hit back to China on Friday. The Philippines has recently earned the favor of big countries like United States and Japan, among others. “We cannot be faulted if … Read more
Senator Grace Poe who earlier topped the list of possible candidates for president conducted by both Pulse Asia and Social Weather Stations, is now making headlines anew as he scored the highest approval ratings in the latest Pulse Asia Survey of the Top Performing Senators of the Republic of the Philippines. Photo Credit: Inquirer Infographics … Read more