President Rodrigo Duterte said that he is willing to raise the issue of the Filipino comfort women with the Japanese government when he gets the chance. However, the President said that he is going to be careful so as not to get an “outright rebuke”.
The government is eyeing to put up sports facilities in provinces to give attention to athletes from outside Metro Manila.
Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida said that he hopes his visit to the Philippines will strengthen the strategic partnership and cooperation between the two nations.
The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) bagged the most number of awards during the 115th Police Service Anniversary held at the Police Regional Office (PRO) XI headquarters, when no less than PNP Chief, Director General Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa gave the awards.
Five more days left before the Kadayawan festival. Check out this list of activities for the week-long celebration.
“These companies are enjoying the income tax holidays, because they know that it’s a part of the social marketing of the national government to attract more foreign investment.”
The Army here criticized the New People’s Army over the mutilation of soldiers who died in gun battle last week in Monkayo, Compostela Valley Province.
Despite the newest warning of President Rodrigo Duterte against the Communist Party of the Philippines on exploding “one more landmine and the talks are out”, the resumption of the formal talks between the government and the National Democratic Front remains on track on August 22 in Oslo, Norway.
Police Director General Ronald dela Rosa told his critics: “You be the police, let’s see how far you can go.”
Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Secretary Jesus Dureza said that the government is working on the release of the first batch of detained peace consultants of the National Democratic Front who will participate in the peace negotiations.
