World Bank President Jim Yong Kim praised the achievements of the Aquino administration and even spoke in Filipino to say how so many things have changed including the large number of Korean tourists in the country.
Japan took a step away Tuesday from an American-drafted constitution that has long kept its military shackled, approving a plan to allow greater use of a force that was vanquished at the end of World War II.
President Benigno Aquino held a surprise meeting in Japan with the country’s top Muslim rebel to address growing concerns over delays in implementing a peace deal, their aides said Thursday.
A total of 51 Filipinos have so far signed up for voluntary repatriation from conflict-stricken Libya while the Philippine government readied possible exit points for Philippine citizens in case air travel would no longer be viable.
President Benigno Aquino III said on Wednesday that anti-corruption efforts by his government freed up resources that were now being used to “invest” on the Filipinos.
Class suit mulled vs Baguio lawmaker
‘It is getting worse’: 12 Chinese ships monitored inside PH’s EEZ
China building airstrip on reef in PH waters
China tops Asean agenda
PH ignores China bid to free poachers
Philippines nabs 11 Chinese poachers
Obama arrives in Tokyo, first stop of 4-nation tour
Believe it or not: Filipinos love US more than Yanks
PH, HK end bitter row; sanctions lifted
PH case vs China a model for int’l sea disputes
Fil-Am youth pushes advocacy on PH typhoon relief system
Naia Terminal 3 to become fully operational by end of July
No Filipinos on crashed Taiwanese plane
Fil-Am is behind Kwoller, the price-tracking mobile app for shoppers
Young Fil-Am leaders in PH for ‘immersion’
Expats from Haiyan-ravaged Palompon meet in Niagara Falls
No charges filed against Aussie jihadist
POEA exempts some OFWs from deployment ban in Libya
American found dead in Cagayan de Oro hotel
OFW escaped death twice in Saudi Arabia, says DFA
