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Pangulong Aquino, umani ng batikos

Dumalo si Pangulong Aquino sa inaugurasyon ng isang planta ng sasakyan sa Sta. Rosa, Laguna. Dahil dito ay umani siya ng batikos dahil sa hindi niya pagsipot sa pagpaparangal sa mg nasawi sa Mamasapano, Maguindanao.

9th Meeting of the Sub-Committee on Improvement of Business Environment convened under JPEPA

The ninth meeting of the Sub-Committee on the Improvement of Business Environment under the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA)was held on 23 January 2015 in Manila. Ambassador of Japan, H.E. Kazuhide Ishikawa,and Undersecretary of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Hon. Adrian S. Cristobal, Jr., co-chaired the meeting. Representatives from various Philippine government agencies, Embassy of Japan in the Philippines, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and Japan Bank for […]

Executive Clemency to Prisoners: Should or not?

Forgiveness and the compassion in action. This is how the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president sees Presidents’ granting of executive clemency to elderly, long-interned and sick prisoners. They said that they don’t only wish to give these inmates the gift of freedom, but also to give them and their loved ones the opportunity to spend this period of time together as a family. President Noy Noy Aquino has finally grant pardon to […]