Manila, Honolulu sister cities after 44 years
MANILA, Philippines — After nearly 44 years, the city council of Manila ratified its sister city agreement with Honolulu, Hawaii, a lawmaker said yesterday.
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President Marcos to Filipinos: Bring creativity to global stage
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos called on creative industry stakeholders yesterday to collaborate with local and international partners to enhance the design community and improve global competitiveness of Philippine products and services.
Martial law architect Enrile gets Malacañang birthday bash, P100k cash gift
MANILA, Philippines — Juan Ponce Enrile, former martial law architect under dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr., marked his 100th birthday on Wednesday with a lavish Malacañang celebration attended by three current and former presidents — the kind of revelry that could only be enjoyed in a country where power shields its own.
Enrile: Serving 2 Marcoses were my happiest moments
MANILA, Philippines — For centenarian Juan Ponce Enrile, serving two Marcoses as president were the happiest moments of his life.
President Marcos sends best wishes for King Charles’ recovery
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has joined calls for prayer for the speedy recovery of King Charles, who was recently diagnosed with cancer.
Sandigan junks forfeiture vs Marcos crony-owned telco
MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan has dismissed a forfeiture case against several alleged cronies of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. and his widow, former first lady Imelda Marcos, seeking to recover in favor of the government shares of stocks in Eastern Telecommunications Philippines Inc. (ETPI), allegedly illegally acquired during martial law.
Court admits more evidence in ill-gotten wealth cases vs. ex-Pres. Marcos, others
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 30) — The Sandiganbayan has allowed the admission of additional evidence in two ill-gotten wealth cases filed by the government against the late President Ferdinand E. Marcos, former first lady Imelda Marcos, and several of their alleged cronies.