Author Archives: Ruser Mallari
Filipino netizens boycott China-made goods amid West PH sea tension
Amid tension between China and Philippines, which heated up during the past week after arrest of eleven Chinese fishermen, Filipino netizens have expressed their call in joining them to boycott Chinese products. Filipino netizens said that even there is no official call from the government to boycott Chinese goods they took the initiative to start
PNoy left for ASEAN summit, territorial disputes one of his major agenda
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III left Manila Saturday, May 10, to attend the 24th Association of Southeast Asia Nations Summit in Myanmar. Before the president took his flight to Myanmar, he said “We wish to emphasize, uphold and follow the rule of law in resolving these territorial issues so that the rights of all countries
GMA not guilty in fertilizer fund scam
“We note the May 8, 2014 resolution of the Office of the Ombudsman dismissing the graft complaint against former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. We respect the findings of the Office of the Ombudsman, an independent constitutional body, which has the authority to decide on such cases filed before it,” said Presidential Communications Operations Office Secretary Herminio
China to PH: release our fishermen and do not further provoke
During China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying’s Regular Press Conference yesterday May 7, 2014, a question was asked regarding the arrest of 11 fishermen in Spratly Islands. “A Chinese fishing boat was apprehended by the Philippine armed men in waters near the Banyue Reef of the Nansha Islands. What is China’s comment?” The spokesperson said,
