ANTI-TERROR LAW WON'T STOP SONA PROTESTERS: ACTIVIST GROUP MANILA - The recently-implemented anti-terror law will not dissuade protesters from physically gathering and airing their grievances during President Rodrigo Duterte's penultimate State of the Nation Address on Monday, an activis
XI'S THOUGHT ON DIPLOMACY SHARES VISIONS As the international situation becomes increasingly uncertain, diplomats and experts said Xi Jinping Thought on diplomacy−which puts the building of a community with a shared future for mankind and the building of a new type of international re
DUTERTE: MAYORS HAVE TO DO MORE IN PH PANDEMIC FIGHT; COPS TO BE STRICTER IN IMPLEMENTING COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS "We'll have to ask our police to be more strict," he told Interior Secretary Eduardo Año.
UK SUSPENDS EXTRADITION TREATY WITH HONG KONG The UK will suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong "immediately and indefinitely" due to the controversial national security law implemented in the city by mainland China.
ECONOMY'S REBOUND SET TO CONTINUE IN H2 China's growth recovery is set to continue in the second half of the year, and Beijing's policies are expected to focus on narrowing the development gaps amid the rapid and yet uneven rebound to consolidate the economy's long-term resilience, economis
I'M NOT LOSING: TRUMP REFUSES TO COMMIT TO ELECTION RESULTS IF DEFEATED US President Donald Trump, who earlier said he would peacefully leave if he is voted out in the upcoming presidential elections, has now taken a U-turn.
DUTERTE SIGNS LAW ALLOWING ADJUSTMENTS IN SCHOOL CALENDAR MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a bill that allows him to adjust the opening of classes during a state of emergency or calamity.
XI CALLS FOR STRONGER FLOOD MEASURES President Xi Jinping called on Friday for much stronger measures in flood prevention and rescue work and urged relevant departments to give priority to the safety of people's lives and property.
POMPEO CALLS FOR GLOBAL PUSH BACK AGAINST XI; CHINA SAYS WILL FIGHT BACK AGAINST 'MALICIOUS SLANDER' The time has come for the world to push back against the challenge posed by the Chinese Communist Party, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said as he contended that the US "slept on this
ANTI-TERRORISM LAW TAKES EFFECT TODAY MANILA — Denounced on several fronts and challenged before the Supreme Court, the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 takes effect today – even in the absence of implementing rules and regulations.
