EDCA: Activating the US–Philippine mutual defense posture
"The Philippines has been at the receiving end of Chinese aggressive maneuvers that continue to violate territorial rights and destroy ...
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Rising clamor on EO 12 exclusion of electric two-wheelers
“Imagine how clean our air will be and the savings on expensive petroleum fuel, when EVs become the dominant transport ...
Read moreExposing the bullying in the WPS
"Wide-eyed vigilance to tell the truth about Chinese gray zone actions will force Beijing to concoct bigger lies that, in ...
Read moreAnother blatant violation of Philippine territorial integrity
"Pag-asa Island is a municipality of Kalayaan Province of Palawan and is home to 400 Filipino citizens together with the ...
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Group seeks EO on critical infra to thrust dev’t
An advocacy group urges Malacañang to issue an executive order (EO) on critical infrastructure “to address the bureaucratic blockades that ...
Read more‘Critical Infrastructure EO’ to fast-track sustained prosperity
"This ‘Critical Infrastructure EO’ may prove to be the President’s developmental legacy that will be valid beyond the myopic 6-year ...
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Group urges solons to speed up passage of e-governance bills
A consumer advocacy group calls on lawmakers to act fast on the e-governance bills that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ...
Read moreOnly bad drivers don’t like NCAP
"If they don’t want to suffer the consequences of their actions then obey the traffic rules, that’s it" The traffic ...
Read moreGroup seeks Palace rules on setting up internet infra
A consumer advocacy group calls for the immediate issuance of an executive order that would spell out the guidelines on ...
Read moreDigital infrastructure EO is critical to nationwide connectivity
"We fully support and join the PSAC’s call for the permanent enforcement of ARTA’s JMCs on telecoms and digital infrastructure ...
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