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Senate sets hearing on smuggling, etc.
THE Senate is to convene itself as a ‘Committee of the Whole’ to investigate anew the issue of smuggling and other customs-related issues, including the continued non-implementation…
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RA 11479: What are its salient points?
Editor’s Note: The Supreme Court, during its en banc session last December 7, 2021, upheld the constitutionality of the majority of the provisions of RA 11479, otherwise known as the…
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‘UniTeam’ of BBM, Sara, readying own Senate lineup
The ‘UniTeam’ of former senator, Ferdinand ‘Bongbong/BBM’ Marcos Jr., and Davao City mayor, Sara Duterte, is now in the thick of finalizing their senatorial ticket that would come…
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Supreme Court upholds Anti-Terrorism Law
THE Philippine Supreme Court has affirmed the constitutionality of RA 11479, otherwise known as the ‘Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020,’ except for two provisions that proponents stressed…
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China, PH, have “thousands of reasons to seek peaceful coexistence”
(Editor’s Note: Below is the text of the speech of Amb. Huang Xilian during the 2021 Media Christmas Party hosted by the Chinese Embassy held at the Marriott Grand Ballroom last…
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The reasons behind the unending ‘China bashing’ by the West
(Editor’s Note: The following is an article written by Prof. Dennis Etler, an American professor and political analyst who also holds a doctorate in Anthropology from the University of…
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Guerrero ‘escapes’ contempt citation by court
BUREAU of Customs (BOC) commissioner, Rey Leonardo Guerrero managed to elude being cited for contempt by the Manila Regional Trial Court this Monday, December 6, 2021, despite twice…
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Comelec allows CPP fronts to join 2022 polls; rejects bid of pro-democracy groups
THE National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) warned the country is in “serious peril” after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) upheld the continuing…
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Gadon to those claiming BBM did not settle tax penalty: ‘Mga bobo!
SENATORIAL aspirant, Atty. Larry Gadon, demolished the claim by critics and enemies of presidential front runner, former Sen. Ferdinand ‘Bongbong/BBM’ Marcos Jr., the latter failed to…
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BOC inches closer to meeting P617 billion collection goal for 2021
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) continues to inch closer to meeting its P617 billion assigned target as the year also draws to a close after overshooting its November collection by P6.9…
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