December 7th is a date etched in history, primarily remembered for the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, which propelled the United States into World War II. This fateful day marks a pivotal moment that forever altered the course of American history and global politics.
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…
Filipino drinking traditions are a vibrant and integral part of the country’s rich cultural heritage, characterized by a unique blend of hospitality, camaraderie, and celebration. Often marked by lively gatherings, these traditions emphasize the importance of community and family, where sharing a drink is a means of strengthening bonds and honoring relationships. Popular beverages include…
This Past Wednesday the Korean Embassy along with their Korean Ministry of Unification held a round table discussion to promote their new Unification Doctrine with the Philippines. The Doctrine was accepted very well with few questions. What is this doctrine you ask? The answer is below: Introduction On August 15, 1945, Korea was liberated from…
In a landmark decision, the Australia has passed a bill aimed at protecting minors by banning children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms. The vote, which concluded with an overwhelming majority of 102 in favor and just 13 against, reflects a growing concern about the impact of social media on the…
In a move that surprised few, Hunter Biden was unconditionally pardoned by, President Biden. Hunter who recently faced significant legal challenges, including federal tax charges and firearms felonies, pleaded guilty to the tax charges on the same day jury selection was set to begin, reflecting the gravity of his legal situation. Despite previously stating he…
The Chinese bulk carrier Yi Peng 3 has come under NATO surveillance amid serious allegations regarding its involvement in the severing of undersea data cables critical for global communications. Reports indicate that the vessel dragged its anchor for over 100 miles in November, causing significant cable damage that connect multiple countries
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.
In a startling incident that raises questions about maritime security and immigration protocols, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) discovered 13 illegal Chinese nationals aboard a dredger in the waters off Bataan. The situation escalated when a uniform resembling that of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) was also found on the vessel, prompting further investigations into…
Taiwan was once a member of Interpol until 1971 when China became recognized (One China Viewpoint) in UN resolution 2758. Since that time, it has not been able to access information on transnational crime groups, a hinderance for their law enforcement. This article points out the need for change in a world based on law….
