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Former DFA chief Yasay sheds light on passport data breach

Details: Published on Saturday, 12 January 2019 23:09

MANILA, Philippines — Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay shed some light on the “passport mess” and called for a thorough investigation of the matter.

The Duterte Gov't Just Lost PH Passport Data

Details: Published on Saturday, 12 January 2019 22:57

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) owes the entire country an explanation.

Sen. Leila M. de Lima on Duterte calling HRDs as "Enemies of the State"

Details: Published on Saturday, 12 January 2019 22:54

Duterte once again displayed his patent disdain for human rights when he called human rights defenders (HRDs) as "enemies of the State." Combine this label with his previous threats and this will most likely make human rights advocates targets for harm, harassment or even liquidation.

De Lima hails 4 judges for courage to uphold judicial independence

Details: Published on Saturday, 12 January 2019 22:52

Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima has lauded four judges who were named Filipinos of the Year 2018 by the Philippine Daily Inquirer for their courage to uphold judicial independence despite the worsening culture of impunity in the country under Mr. Duterte.

Legarda Urges Public to Cooperate in Planned Manila Bay Rehab

Details: Published on Saturday, 12 January 2019 22:51

Senator Loren Legarda today welcomed the proposed rehabilitation of the Manila Bay and urged the public to be part of such efforts.

Senate Will Prioritize Passage of 2019 Budget

Details: Published on Saturday, 12 January 2019 22:33

Senator Loren Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Finance, today said that the Senate will prioritize the passage of the proposed 2019 national budget when session resumes on Monday, January 14.