Alejano: Monitor China’s coral reef rehab in disputed waters

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 10:00:16 +0000

Alejano: Monitor China’s coral reef rehab in disputed waters

Magdalo Rep. Gary Alejano called on the government to keep an eye on China’s latest initiative to restore coral reefs in South China Sea.

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CHR worries Duterte remarks endanger OFWs

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 23:20:58 +0000

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday urged the Duterte government to be “more circumspect” in its pronouncements following the President’s latest remarks that he molested a house help as a teenager.

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DFA urged to work with Vietnam on Code of Conduct in S. China Sea

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 21:20:39 +0000

Former Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario urged the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to work with Vietnam to block pro-China provisions in the proposed Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea.

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Key murder suspect commits suicide while detained in southern S. Korea

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 06:28:44 +0000

HAENAM, South Jeolla Province — A 59-year-old wanted by police in connection with the death of a man died last Friday after an apparent suicide in the southwestern town of Haenam, South Jeolla Province, police said.

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Karapatan condemns Duterte admin’s ‘contempt’ for Sister Fox

Human rights group Karapatan on Saturday denounced what it claims to be the alleged contempt by the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte for Australian missionary Sister Patricia Fox, who is set to leave the country after the expiration of her missionary visa.

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Panelo: Trillanes engaged in publicity stunts

Panelo: Trillanes engaged in publicity stunts

The chief presidential legal counsel, Salvador Panelo, has dismissed as “mere publicity stunts” Senator Antonio Trillanes IV’s continued stay in the Senate and claims of military surveillance.

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