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Functions of Political Parties in a Federal Form of Government

Thursday, 27 April 2017 09:48 Written by
The Centrist Democracy Political Institute (CDPI) in partnership with the Konrad Adenaur Stiftung-Philippines will be gathering experts in political party building and federalism in establishing a working roadmap for a Federal-Parliamentary Philippines this coming 5 May 2017 in Hotel Vicente,…

CDP holds its 13th National Council Meeting

Wednesday, 26 April 2017 06:52 Written by
The Centrist Democratic Party of the Philippines (CDP) – Ang Partido ng Tunay na Demokrasya will be having its 13th National Council Meeting on May 5, 2017 at Hotel Vicente, Davao City, Philippines to discuss and further its local and…

CDP holds 8th National Congress

Wednesday, 26 April 2017 06:45 Written by
The Centrist Democratic Party of the Philippines will hold its 8th National Congress on May 6, 2017 at Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City, Philippines.The program will commence with the welcome remarks of Atty. Rufus B. Rodriguez, the CDP President. Afterwards,…

Philippine economy to lead Southeast Asia growth, IMF says

Thursday, 20 April 2017 07:40 Written by
MANILA – The Philippine economy will lead Southeast Asia in terms of growth in the next two years due to higher public spending and robust consumption, the International Monetary Fund said.Gross domestic product will likely grow 6.8 percent this year…

Firetrucks deal to push through, after all

Wednesday, 19 April 2017 09:36 Written by
The controversial deal to purchase firetrucks from Austria, which led to the sacking of former Interior Secretary Ismael Sueno, will go ahead in the absence of a Supreme Court order blocking it, a ranking Department of Interior and Local Government…

Supreme Court on Marcos

Sunday, 16 April 2017 07:52 Written by
On Feb. 26, I discussed the case of Estate of Marcos vs Republic (Jan. 18, 2017), which labelled as ill-gotten and forfeited in favor of the State the “pieces of jewelry known as the Malacañang Collection.”Plundering regime. I also pointed…

Duterte visit: PH-Saudi labor deals on agenda

Wednesday, 12 April 2017 10:00 Written by
TWO agreements will be signed between the Philippines and Saudi Arabia as President Rodrigo Duterte embarks on the first leg of his three-country swing to Middle East countries this week.Duterte met with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and…

Govt troops corner ASG rebels in Bohol

Wednesday, 12 April 2017 09:50 Written by
14 dead in fierce clashesSOLDIERS clashed with heavily armed members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) spotted in a town in Bohol on Tuesday, a day after security officials confirmed the existence of a terror threat in Central Visayas.The fierce…
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