Manuel Roxas (Philippines)

Type: City
Name: Manuel Roxas (Philippines)
Country: Philippines
Latitude: 6.45
Longitude: 124.669998
population: 4,482
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Final push for peace in Mindanao

BOTH Malaysia and the Philippines have just gone through national elections with the status quo obtaining, more or less, in both instances.The Philippines adopts a more American political system while ours is more a British system.In the Philippine system, ... [Published New Straits Times - May 24 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Reprimand Philippines police chief for unlawfully arresting journalist, say IFEX members

The following is a joint letter signed by 18 IFEX members that was initiated by the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR), calling for an end to police abuse in the Philippines after a radio journalist was arrested without a warrant while ... [Published Ifex - May 14 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Polls will impact Q2 GDP growth, economists say

ECONOMISTS agree that election spending will have an impact on the second-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth, but they differed on the extent of its effect.Former Budget Secretary and University of the Philippines (UP) economist Benjamin Diokno ... [Published Business Mirror - May 11 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Strong Peso Fails to Benefit Consum...

In the first quarter of this year, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo stressed that the people can benefit from a strong peso through lower prices of goods and services. She even thanked last March 18 the government’s economic team and the private sector ... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 08 2013]
First reported Jan 15 2013 - Updated Jan 15 2013 - 1 reports

SC orders gov’t to comment on petitions questioning RH Law

MANILA, Philippines—The Supreme Court has not issued a temporary restraining order against RH Law,  instead, it ordered the government to comment on petitions questioning the law’s constitutionality.Respondents to the petitions include Executive Secretary ... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jan 15 2013]
First reported Jan 04 2013 - Updated Jan 04 2013 - 1 reports

Filipino Lawyers File Petition Against Reproductive Health Bill

Petition Requests Supreme Court to Declare Controversial Measure Null and VoidLess than two weeks after President Benigno Aquino III of the Philippines signed the Reproductive Health (RH) bill, now Republic Act (RA) 10354, lawyers James and Lovely-Ann ... [Published Zenit - Jan 04 2013]

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...of the rights of Tanquis both as a broadcaster and as a Filipino citizen protected by Article III, Section 4 of the Philippine Constitution ( "No law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech, of expression, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances." ) It is also a brazen and unconscionable abuse of power in a country whose reputation as a democracy has already been severely damaged by the continuing...
"This case will present the illegality of the Act as it mocks the nation’s Filipino culture–noble and lofty in its values and holdings on life, motherhood and family life–now the fragile lifeblood of a treasured culture that today stands solitary but proud in contrast to other nations" the petition stated

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Final push for peace in Mindanao [Published New Straits Times - May 24 2013]
Aquino’s LP increases hold on House of Represen... [Published Yahoo Philippines News - May 15 2013]
Reprimand Philippines police chief for unlawful... [Published Ifex - May 14 2013]
Polls will impact Q2 GDP growth, economists say [Published Business Mirror - May 11 2013]
Strong Peso Fails to Benefit Consum... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 08 2013]
Quezon and Guingona [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Apr 28 2013]
Aquino assures Central Visayas region will have... [Published Balita - Apr 21 2013]
President Aquino joins LP candidates from Zambo... [Published Balita.org - Apr 18 2013]
Gov’t warns gunmen: We will hunt you down [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jan 28 2013]
SC orders gov’t to comment on petitions questio... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jan 15 2013]
Filipino Lawyers File Petition Against Reproduc... [Published Zenit - Jan 04 2013]
FPJ monument unveiled in Manila [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Dec 14 2012]
Woman gives birth at Manila North Cemetery [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Nov 02 2012]
Terms, details of draft peace agreement [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Oct 07 2012]
8th petition vs anti-Cybercrime law filed at SC [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Oct 03 2012]
Rights lawyer, columnist lead filing of 5th pet... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Sep 28 2012]
Aquino leaves Friday for APEC summit [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Sep 06 2012]
Roxas is new secretary of DILG [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Aug 30 2012]
Roxas: No offer yet for DILG post [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Aug 27 2012]
DOTC eyes gas stations in vehicle inspection tasks [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Aug 23 2012]
Roxas faces House body to defend DOTC’s budget [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Aug 23 2012]
Divers go deeper to search for Robredo plane – ... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Aug 20 2012]
Maritime confab highlights Subic Bay logistics,... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Aug 13 2012]
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