Retaliation is different from self-defense
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MONETARY authorities will cut key interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) once inflation settles around the midpoint of the target range, the chief of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said.
The commander of US forces in the Indo-Pacific region has accused China of pursuing a «boiling frog» strategy, raising tensions in the region with increasingly dangerous military activity.
Night was falling when sergeant Pa Wen-shan rode his motorcycle up the steep, narrow road that leads home. It had been a long journey. Four hours on the train from Chiayi, then another 45 minutes on the road from the station in Taitung, the only city on Taiwan's remote south-east coast. Once the Pacific fell back behind him and he entered the valley where Jialan, his village, is located, a rush of cool air dried the sweat on his face. The village sits on a slim, slanted plateau. Pa, then 25, passed the baseball field where he played as a boy. The cemetery where his father was buried a month earlier. On the final ascent to his family's home, he saw that the neighbours had started drinking. Sitting around wood fires in front of their one-storey cement houses, they called out to him: «Galawas!»
Republicans are seizing on campus turmoil from New York to California as they attack Joe Biden for failing to quell the protests over Israel's war in Gaza and portray America as spiralling out of control under the US president's leadership.
PHILIPPINE National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil said on Monday he will exhaust all efforts to ensure legal aid for officers facing court charges.
MANILA, Philippines: The self-confessed gunman of broadcaster Percival «Percy Lapid» Mabasa was sentenced to a maximum 16 years by a Las Piñas Regional Trial Court on Monday.
THE case disposition rates in first- and second-level courts have been increasing from 2021 to 2023, based on data from the Office of the Court Administrator.