August 1, 2018
Now that the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL), officially called the “Organic Law for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao,” has been signed into law by President Rodrigo Duterte the real had work for the realization and creation of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region has begun.
July 23, 2018
A recent news article that came out in a national daily announced that he Department of Health (DoH) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on Thursday led the ground-breaking for a five-hectare, P877-million drug-rehabilitation facility in Osorio village in Trece Martires City, Cavite.
July 14, 2018
The local elective officials in the country are raising their voices out of concern and trepidation in the recent successive killings of several of their colleagues. The Philippine National Police through its PNP Chief General Oscar Albayalde has come up with a statement that the killings of prominent local officials such as Mayor Antonio Halili of Tanauan […]
July 7, 2018
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte recently announced, during the founding anniversary Tuesday of the PAF at the Villamor Air Base in Pasay City, the ambitious plan of the government to finally upgrade and modernize the Philippine Air Force under the Second Horizon of the Revised AFP Modernization Program by 2022 by earmarking over 139 billion pesos […]
June 30, 2018
The continued military posturing demonstrated by China in the South China Sea is a clear manifestation of its desire to not only to maintain its influence over the Asian region but also to express its clear intent of expanding its territory and sovereignty in the area. Take note of the recent statement made by Chinese […]
June 23, 2018
Short of declaring martial law nationwide President Rodrigo Duterte has come up with a new measure to curb criminality and the spread of illegal drugs in the country. His directive to the Philippine National Police to go after so called loiterers or ‘tambays’ in public places has been met with criticism from some sectors of […]
June 16, 2018
The recent complaint by our Filipino fishermen of Chinese coast guards confiscating their catch in disputed areas in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) reveals the inability of the country’s naval forces in effectively patrolling our maritime borders. The issue is not whether China really owns these contested islands, shoals and reefs in the […]
June 10, 2018
The recent antic of President Rodrigo Duterte, kissing an OFW, seems to have caught the attention of almost everybody and for some the sort of act by the chief executive worthy of opinions. However, I read a post in Facebook where some netizens pointed out the obvious in that the kiss somehow diverted the attention […]
June 2, 2018
There is nothing simple when it comes to the illegal drugs trade still prevalent in the country. Even with ‘Operation Tokhang’ and the incessant waging of the war on drugs by the present administration of President Rodrigo Duterte there seems to be no end to the discovery of huge caches of illegal drugs particularly ‘shabu’ […]
May 26, 2018
After operating for some time at the Children’s playground at Burnham Park Balthazar Ola of Linked-In Corporation is asking for the extension of his carnival operation after it is set to expire at the opening of classes this June. The carnival begun its operation three months back after it was able to secure an approval […]