No crimes vs humanity in drug war, Palace insists The Manila Times [Dash of SAS] Mr. President, keep your foul mouth away from our vaginas Rappler PDEA says it will provide ICC with data on drug war if asked GMA News Can the ICC probe end Duterte’s deadly war on drugs? Aljazeera.com Full coverage
Indeed, the realizations from writing this article-series on reexamining Davao of the Past is to re-locate and recalibrate the self in the study of Asia. Geopolitically, Mindanao has been relegated to the periphery of the Philippine nation-state and consequently of the Southeast Asian region and the world. My only wish is to offer fresh insights…
Published February 12, 2018, 10:00 PM By Francis T. Wakefield Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana Monday said that the formal letter cancelling the contract of the planned acquisition of the 16 Canadian Bell 412 helicopters worth $233 million or (P11.65 billion) is currently being prepared and is expected to be signed this week. Lorenzana, in reply…
By: Kurt Dela Peña – Content Researcher Writer / March 24, 2022, Inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines—While Lorraine Badoy said that red-tagging is not dangerous, at least 427 activists—slain after they were red-tagged—could show otherwise, according to the human rights group Karapatan, which itself had been red-tagged. The “Danger in Dissent: Counterterrorism and Human Rights in the…
It is futile to validate a degree that only exists in the arms of strong propaganda machinery. Today, a degree can be used as a political weapon. A Bachelor’s degree represents three things: competencies that are typical of any graduate of a prestigious institution, the network that comes with being affiliated with the said institute, and of course, written proof…
Jan 28, 2021 Ralf Rivas MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) For the 4th quarter of 2020, the slump in gross domestic product is at 8.3% The coronavirus pandemic plunged the Philippine economy to its worst contraction since World War II, with gross domestic product (GDP) falling by 9.5% in 2020. The latest figure announced by the Philippine…