
Taiwan issues Latest Vow to Resist Annexation of China
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has made a bold statement regarding the island’s sovereignty. In a recent address, he emphasized the government’s commitment to resist any attempts by China to annex Taiwan. This declaration comes as Beijing increases its military and political pressure on the self-governing island. “Our determination to defend our national sovereignty remains unchanged,”…

Staged Disaster relief effort was a new photo op
Recently, a significant controversy unfolded regarding a C-17 aircraft was loaded with disaster relief supplies. This incident occurred at a North Carolina airfield. The plane was then used for a photo opportunity featuring Vice President Kamala Harris. However, the plane never left the ground. Instead, the supplies were unloaded shortly after being loaded. This situation…

OFW Rights Strengthen By New MOC With Croatia
OFW rights strengthened by a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) aimed at protecting Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Croatia, has been signed. The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) of the Philippines and the Ministry of Labor, Pension System, Family, and Social Policy of Croatia have strengthened their bilateral ties in the protection of Filipino worker aboard….

Maritime Tensions Rise in the Scarborough Shoals
In a recent escalation of maritime tensions, the Chinese Coast Guard has once again tried to impede a supply operation conducted by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) near Scarborough Shoal. This area has long been a flashpoint between the Philippines and China, and the latest incident adds to ongoing concerns about sovereignty…

Philippines Campaigns for a UN Security Council Seat
The Philippines is actively campaigning for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). This bid is seen as a crucial step for the nation, especially in light of rising tensions in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly concerning China. Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo delivered a compelling speech at the UN, outlining the Philippines’…

Latest Disaster Relief Efforts In The US Are Chaotic
Disaster relief efforts are struggling in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Many people are still without power and water. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is facing significant financial challenges. Reports suggest that funding issues may be related to increased spending on immigration matters. On September 6, a White House press conference raised eyebrows when…

New Bilateral Ties elevated between South Korea and the Philippines
On October 7, 2023, South Korea and the Philippines took a momentous step in deepening their bilateral ties by signing an agreement to upgrade their ties to a strategic partnership. This landmark decision was announced by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol during a high-profile meeting in Seoul. The…

Mendoza Appointed As New Undersecretary Of Education
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Ronald Mendoza as the new Undersecretary of the Department of Education. This decision reflects the administration’s commitment to enhancing the quality of education in the Philippines. Mendoza is no stranger to public service and brings a wealth of experience to this vital role. Ronald Mendoza previously served as the…