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Germany, Switzerland, US to attend talks on federalism
Tuesday, 12 July 2016 12:31 Written by Giovanni Nilles, Ghio Ong / Philstar
MANILA, Philippines - Representatives from Switzerland, Germany, the US and other nations with federal governments will attend the roundtable discussions set by the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan as the Duterte administration steps up its campaign for a shift to…
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UN sea law lays down the rules for the planet's oceans
Sunday, 10 July 2016 13:26 Written by Sophie Mignon / AFP News
Centuries before international laws, pirates ruled the high seas, plundering and pillaging wherever they went.Into this dangerous, unruly seascape steamed the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, which will be the basis for a historic court judgement…
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Muslim community assured of Duterte admin's efforts towards peace in Mindanao
Sunday, 10 July 2016 13:17 Written by Philippine Information Agency
MANILA, July 9 - President Rodrigo Roa Duterte joined a few members of the Muslim community in celebrating the first Mindanao Hariraya Eid’l Fit’r 2016 held in Davao City.In his speech, President Duterte assured the moro brothers and sisters present,…
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Lacson bill removes Bank Secrecy Act protection for all government officials, employees
Thursday, 07 July 2016 12:39 Written by press release / Senate.gov.ph
Uncovering ill-gotten wealth of government officials may soon get easier, with a proposed measure by Sen. Panfilo M. Lacson seeking to exclude them from the Bank Secrecy Law.Lacson's Senate Bill 47 effectively removes from all public servants the "protection" afforded…
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Alvarez aims for Cha-cha referendum with 2019 elections,simultaneous Con-con, barangay polls
Tuesday, 05 July 2016 16:20 Written by Lira Dalangin-Fernandez, InterAksyon.com
MANILA, Philippines -- Incoming Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez hopes to have the election for delegates to the Constitutional Convention together with the barangay polls and subject proposed amendments to the Charter to a referendum in time with the 2019 midterm elections.
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Drilon pushes con-con, says there is a need to re-examine Constitution
Monday, 04 July 2016 11:40 Written by Fiona Nicolas, CNN Philippines
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — Senate President Franklin Drilon filed a resolution pushing for constitution convention to revise the 1987 Constitution.Drilon said there is a need to re-examine the 29-year-old Constitution and see “if it is still attuned or responsive…
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The plastic plague: Can our oceans be saved from environmental ruin?
Friday, 01 July 2016 15:05 Written by Kieron Monks / CNN
(CNN)The Great Pacific Garbage Patch has become the stuff of legend. This hotspot of marine waste, created by the spiral currents of the North Pacific Gyre, has been described as a floating trash island the size of Russia.But when filmmaker…
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Facts on Aquino's legacy as Philippine president
Friday, 01 July 2016 14:40 Written by Agence France-Presse
Benigno Aquino stepped down as Philippine president on Thursday after a six-year term that was highly regarded overseas, but partly condemned by voters at home.After his preferred successor was soundly defeated in last month's elections, here are what political and…
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