(Hong Kong, May 31, 2007) � The Chinese government is backtracking on new rules that allow much greater freedom to…
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At its World Congress on Thursday, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) announced the election of Jim Boumelha of the…
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — In celebration of the annual Philippine Eagle Week on June 4-10, the Philippine Eagle Center will…
Analysis | The effect of the electoral sabotage is to cast doubt on the electoral process and the integrity of the Comelec itself. The effect of the sabotage strategy against the PPLs was not to undermine the bloc�s political base but to add another cause for making the current presidency illegitimate.
Analysis | By Datu Michael O. Mastura | Media reporters — more accurately, opinion editors — are wrong to say that casting of votes or counting of ballots runs afoul in the ARMM (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) simply because Muslim-Moro individuals have low literacy rate. What makes such comments most absurd is anti-Moro profiling of their leaders (if not out of discriminatory slant by sheer slur) who are perceived to keep them illiterate or uneducated enough to organize them into so-called �command votes� constituency.
MANILA — Senate Minority Leader Aquilino �Nene� Q. Pimentel, Jr. (PDP-Laban) today branded as a canard the allegation that he…
The University of the Philippines Ayala TBI based JEDI project team scored another milestone, when it presented at the Sun…
MANILA — In the wake of the reopening of the controversial Rapu-Rapu polymetallic mine in Albay last February, the Department…
MANILA � The DFA has urged Filipinos staying illegally in Kuwait to avail of the amnesty granted by the Kuwaiti…
Joint statement from Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, the International Federation for Human Rights, Reporters Without Borders (New York, May…