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MANILA, Philippines — Any possible leadership shakeup in the United States from its upcoming elections will not affect the country's commitments to the Philippines, its oldest treaty partner in Asia, Washington's top diplomat and defense chief said on Tuesday.
India had for the first time last year, in a joint statement with the Philippines, unambiguously asked China to adhere to the legally-binding tribunal award Beijing has always called null and void. Before that, India had restricted itself to only calling for respecting the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), under which the tribunal was instituted.As they reassembled in Tokyo after the recent China-Philippines tensions, the ministers said they're determined to contribute to maintaining and developing the free and open maritime order consistent with UNCLOS in the Indian and the Pacific Oceans, and for this purpose, to enhance collaboration with regional partners.
THE Peñera Doctrine, which was in force during the last Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), will be applied in the 2025 midterm polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said.
(UPDATES) THE Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) filed before a Manila court on Monday a quo warranto petition seeking to nullify the proclamation of Alice Guo as mayor of Bamban, Tarlac.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Budget and Management formally turned over yesterday the proposed P6.352-trillion national budget for 2025 to the House of Representatives, with the P1.035-trillion allocation for local government units topping the spending priorities.
MORE than 5.1 million registered voters have been deactivated ahead of the May 2025 national and local polls, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
MANILA, Philippines — Over five million voters nationwide are now out of the Commission on Elections (Comelec)’s official list of voters and may no longer be able to participate in next year’s midterm polls.
MANILA, Philippines — Balik-aksyon ngayong araw si eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao sa pagsabak kontra kay Japanese kickboxer Rukiya Anpo sa exhibition match na gaganapin sa Saitama Super Arena sa Japan.