Below is the final, official results in the senatorial race in Davao City: 1. Escudero, francis joseph 268, 350…
The Philippines is a disaster area for human rights,” Green Party Foreign Affairs spokesman Keith Locke says. “Arroyo should be urged to stop the political carnage that she is currently condoning.
MANILA, Philippines — Ricky Carandang, a reporter for ABC-CBN television, has allegedly received death threats, presumably for his series of…
To mitigate the impact of the strong peso, the PBGEA said today it will ask the government to cut down on its fees for banana exporters. The Davao region is the top banana producer in the country.
MANILA, Philippines — The Rev. Berlin Guerrero, the activist pastor of the United Church of Christ in the Philippines, called…
“They claim that they have the evidence to prove their victory. They claim that they have an anti-fraud infrastructure in place. They claim that they knew of the outcome of the senatorial elections. And with all of these, the GO candidates and its panicky lawyers should rest in peace and allow for the smooth end to the electoral process.”
Abductions and enforced disappearances are becoming more frequent. The administration has not reined in the military despite condemnation by the international community.
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MANILA, Philippines — A Filipino trade unionist will be protesting in a cage against the Filipino President on the steps…
MANILA, Philippines — President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo stubbornly refuses to heed the grim warnings left by the environmental disaster caused…
MANILA, Philippines — So why was Manny Pacquiao KO’d by Rep. Darlene Antonino Custodio in the fight for the congressional seat of the first district of South Cotabato? Former North Cotabato governor (and now vice-governor) Manny Piol, in an article published in philboxing.com, offers an answer: betrayal.
