Duterte assured the OFWs in Japan that he is planning to put up a branch of Philpost Bank to have easy banking for Filipinos there. TOKYO, Japan – President Rodrigo Duterte immediately faced the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) shortly upon his arrivail in Japan for a three-day state visit. His meeting with the Filipino community … Read more
Comfort Women During WWII Urges Duterte To Raise Their Plight To Japanese Prime Minister President Rodrigo Duterte were urged by World War II Filipino comfort women to raise their plight with Japan’s Prime Minister on their meeting. An organization of World War II comfort women called “Lila Pilipina” executive director, Rechilda Extremadura said wants to … Read more
Pinoys warmly welcome the Philippine President in Japan. PINOYS WARMLY – Pres. Rodrigo ‘Rody’ Duterte was warmly welcomed by the Filipino people in Japan during the Filipino Community Meeting. After Pres. Duterte’s state visit in Beijing, China which has sparked a lot of giant headlines – the ‘separation’ remarks, the accomplishments in terms of investment … Read more
President Duterte Praises Japan But Criticize US And EU For Their Criticism President Rodrigo Duterte lashed out the United States and the European Union once again but praises Japan for their assistance in the Philippines. On Tuesday (October 25, 2016), President Duterte had already arrived in Japan for his three-day state visit. Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio … Read more
Comelec peeps into the campaign finance record of the president following Imee Marcos’ alleged contribution to his slate. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has launched its investigation on the campaign finance record of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte. The Comelec probe is following the discovery of the contribution or donation of Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos … Read more
Duterte told the business community that if they are wary of the situation of the Philippines, they can always go and the Philippines can survive. President Rodrigo Duterte challenged the business community who are not happy with his recent pronouncements to just leave the Philippines. This is the reaction of President Duterte to the statement … Read more
US Seeking clarifications on President Rodrigo Duterte’s separation remarks. US seeking clarifications on President Rodrigo Duterte’s separation remarks. For it will put America at a disadvantage amid Washington’s efforts to rebalance in Asia. Washington sent Daniel Russel, US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia the pacific Affairs to met with Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay … Read more
Bureau of Customs confiscated container vans carrying smuggled rice from China worth millions of pesos. Twelve container vans containing smuggled rice from China worth P20 million was seized by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Tuesday. This was following the the operation at the South Harbor, port of Manila on Tuesday, where the vans were … Read more
Duterte said we will forget Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA). Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between the Philippines and the United States (US) may be scrapped during the term of Presidente Rodrigo Duterte. This was one of the statements of Duterte before he travelled to Japan for his visit on Tuesday afternoon. During his visit … Read more
Philippine National Police submitted new, validated narco-list to Duterte. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he is now holding the new and validated list containing the names of officials and other individuals who are into illegal drug trade. This was confirmed by Duterte before he flew to Japan on Tuesday afternoon. During his departure speech at … Read more