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EU backs PH reforms on human rights, justice, and transparency
The European Union (EU) and the Philippines reaffirmed their shared commitment to upholding human rights, due process, and the rule of law during the...
FIRING LINE: Remulla cleaning house
By Robert B. Roque, Jr. The new Ombudsman, former Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla, could well be on his first bold strike as the...
LEAKIPEDIA: Great Crusader or Great Pretender?
Word around the grapevine is that a self-proclaimed “Mr. Clean” has been spotted clinking glasses — not just with mayors and diplomats — but...
88% of Filipinos want Sara Duterte to face impeachment charges—SWS survey
As the Senate delays the impeachment trial to June 11, a new survey reveals that 88% of Filipinos want Vice President Sara Duterte to...
Removed OWWA chief to face raps over ₱1.4B land deal
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said that criminal and administrative cases will be filed against former Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) Administrator Arnel...
FIRING LINE: Yorme, may tolongges!
By Robert B. Roque Jr. Yorme Isko Moreno is all steam ahead in his bid for a comeback in Manila and his recent crowd-drawing...
EU Parliament expresses concern with corruption in Phl, threatens to remove trade privileges
Photo from WikiCommons Media The European Parliament members unanimously voted in favor of the “resolution of 17 February 2022, in line with the prevalence of...
EU High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell congratulates 2021 Nobel Prize for Peace Awardees Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov
In photo: EU HR/VP Josep Borrell The European Union welcomes the decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov for...