Richard Jones

U.S. Tariffs: A Catalyst for Global Fair Trade Negotiations and Domestic Manufacturing Revival

U.S. tariffs have emerged as a decisive policy tool aimed at reshaping international trade dynamics and revitalizing the nation’s industrial base. These measures, while controversial in nature, have made significant strides in achieving their intended objectives—bringing an unprecedented number of countries, including China, to the negotiating table to discuss equitable trade practices, and fostering a…

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Gaza Health Ministry Official Causalities Counts Proven Wrong

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has brought significant attention to the role of the Gaza Health Ministry, particularly regarding the accuracy and integrity of its reported casualty figures. Critics argue that the Ministry, which operates under the influence of Hamas, engages in questionable practices that inflate death tolls to vilify Israel. This situation is further…

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Now is the Time to Unite Against Hunger, Corruption, and criminality

In a recent address, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged Filipinos to unite in the fight against the “shackles of hunger, corruption, and criminality plus other societal ills.” He emphasized the importance of honoring the legacy of Andres Bonifacio, a key figure in the Philippine struggle for independence, as a source of inspiration for contemporary nation-building…

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Asean

Philippines is now seeking ASEAN Pension Funds.

The Philippines is actively seeking to attract investments from Southeast Asia’s pension funds, which collectively hold approximately $1.3 trillion in assets. This initiative comes as the country assumes the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Social Security Association; a non-governmental organization focused on enhancing social security systems across the region.

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Illegal Dredging of Black Sands, A New Alarm

In a recent Senate session focused on funding for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Senator Raffy Tulfo highlighted alarming reports of illegal dredging of black sands from Zambales going to China. Tulfo contended that Chinese entities are extracting valuable minerals from these sands, subsequently dumping excess material back into the West Philippine…

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