Local Issues Archive
CRIME: Mistaken identity or purposeful attacks?
Whenever a country is in a state of some radical changes, there is always a real
19/7/2016
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THE WORLD: South China Seas, International tribunal invalidates Chinese claims. Part 1
Finally, the long awaited decision of the South China Seas claims and disputes is beginning to
14/7/2016
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POLITICS: Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao
The signing of the 1976 agreement for the concessions made by the central government towards the
13/7/2016
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CRIME: Garbo coddles 3 drug lords: Duterte Condemns
In a revelation of massive proportions, the Solicitor General of the Philippines, Jose Calida named Marcelo
9/7/2016
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POLITICS: Return of Pork?
In a country that has seen the worst kinds of corruption, dictatorships, massacres and the worst
9/7/2016
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CULTURE: THE BICOLANO PEOPLE
You have to be a Filipino, or someone who is quite well-informed to know who is
9/7/2016
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POLITICS: Echiverri – Former Mayor – Indicted
In the investigation of a case pertaining to the award of construction projects without proper authorization
9/7/2016
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ECONOMICS-NEDA Part 2 , Outlining the plans for CUTTING RED TAPE.
At the Consultative Workshop set up in Davao recently, there was a very significant mix of
8/7/2016
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ECONOMICS: NEDA– Outlining the plans for the growth of poor regions, Part 1
The new government has taken over the reins of power with much fanfare and amid very
3/7/2016
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POLITICS: Peace with the Moros – Part 2
The Bansamoro Movement Peace with the Moros – Part 2 Like so many parts of the
3/7/2016
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POLITICS: Peace with the Moros, Part 1
The history of various tribes and cultures and their organizational structures, practices and beliefs need to
3/7/2016
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POLITICS: Disciplining the nation – 10 point checklist
It is told that the incoming President Rodrigo Duterte and his team of stalwarts did the
28/6/2016
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PEACE TALKS: Duterte talks to NDF – The first initiative
The incoming President having been elected with the popular mandate of the Filipino people, a lot
27/6/2016
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LAW & ORDER: Has the crusade commenced?
The arrival of the crusaders against crime in general and peddling of drugs in particular has
15/6/2016
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LAW & ORDER: PUNISHING THE PUNISHER?
The World of Crime is one that provides quick bucks in a heap; this is true
15/6/2016
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POLITICS: Death Penalty: Discuss and debate first – Lacson.
The incoming President Rody Duterte has been single-minded in his determination to rid his motherland of
13/6/2016
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POLITICS: USA – Thanking its Pinoy War Veterans.
The cooperation between the Filipinos and the United States Army is not a recent alliance, not
13/6/2016
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POLITICS: South China Seas. The silence of the lambs?
When analyzing the variety of disputes that have been cooking up in the region of the
12/6/2016
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INTERNATIONAL: The UNCLOS dispute
It has emerged as a strategic forum that is instrumental in drawing up the security infrastructure
10/6/2016
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SPORTS: Gilas Pilipinas – The final 14
The Filipino Men’s Basketball Team that will be representing the nation in the upcoming FIBA Olympic
10/6/2016
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Duterte: Commitment and Controversy
The whole nation is alert, watchful and passing judgment on the rights and wrongs of the
4/6/2016
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Rice truck hijack and other pinpricks
If ever there was a dark cloud lurking on the horizon of a country, it seems
4/6/2016
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POLITICAL: Liberal Party gets its foot in
Eighteen days after the votes had been cast, the lady who had been involved in a
29/5/2016
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LAW & ORDER: Death of Partygoers – Organized lack of concern?
From the lawmakers to the lawbreakers, it is a well-known fact that the Filipino drug problem
28/5/2016
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