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Janvic Mateo - 88% of Pinoys oppose Cha-cha – Pulse Asia - philstar.com - Philippines - city Manila, Philippines

88% of Pinoys oppose Cha-cha – Pulse Asia

MANILA, Philippines — Public opinion on Charter change, which last year was roughly divided among Filipinos, is now largely skewed toward those opposed to changing the country’s Constitution, a survey conducted by Pulse Asia showed.

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Ian Laqui - SC allows UN expert to act as 'friend of the court' in Maria Ressa's cyber libel plea - philstar.com - Philippines - city Santos - city Manila, Philippines

SC allows UN expert to act as 'friend of the court' in Maria Ressa's cyber libel plea

MANILA, Philippines — Irene Khan, United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur for freedom of expression and opinion, has been allowed by the Supreme Court (SC) to sit as an "amicus curiae" to the court in the appeal for the cyber libel case of Rappler chief executive officer Maria Ressa and former researcher Reynaldo Santos.

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Kathleen A Llemit - 'Substantiate your opinion': Students join NCCA workshop on film reading - philstar.com - Philippines

'Substantiate your opinion': Students join NCCA workshop on film reading

ZAMBOANGA, Philippines — In this day and age of social media, it is convenient and easy to share one's thoughts and opinion, including one's opinion on the latest blockbuster hit or an Indie film gem.

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Vietnamese president resigns amid major graft purge - philstar.com - Vietnam - China - city Hanoi, Vietnam

Vietnamese president resigns amid major graft purge

HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam's President Vo Van Thuong has resigned after just one year in the job, the ruling Communist Party announced Wednesday, as the country mounts a sweeping anti-graft purge.

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Ramon Ang - San Miguel to scrap P100-B Pasig River tollway? - philstar.com - Philippines - county San Miguel

San Miguel to scrap P100-B Pasig River tollway?

San Miguel [SMC 101.40, down 1.6%] [link] clarified a report that it planned to scrap its P100 billion Pasig River tollway project, saying that it “contemplates not to proceed with [the project]”, and that it is “evaluating the financial and technical viability of the construction of [the project]”. SMC said that this is in response to the “prevailing sentiment expressed by the public on the Project”.  

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CTALK - ‘Another one’ & another & another... - philstar.com - Philippines - city Cebu

‘Another one’ & another & another...

After sending out my column “Presumed Guilty Until You Settle,” our Opinion section editor Doreen Yu sent a message and titled it “another one.” Doreen was referring to a similar vehicular accident, this one in Cebu City as reported by ABS-CBN online. Allow me to print the report in order to provide context:

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Persida Acosta - Justice - Identifiability required in libel cases - manilatimes.net - Philippines

Identifiability required in libel cases

Dear PAO,

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Rodrigo Duterte - Ferdinand Marcos-Senior - Apollo Quiboloy - Helen Flores - Laban Kasama - Frequent foreign travels not for leisure – Marcos - philstar.com - Philippines - Germany - city Manila - city Berlin

Frequent foreign travels not for leisure – Marcos

BERLIN – President Marcos shrugged off his predecessor’s latest tirade against his travels abroad.

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