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Philippine Senator Santiago, new International Criminal Court judge
Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago was elected last December 12 as a Judge of the International Criminal Court for a term of 9 years. She is the first Filipino and first Asian from a developing country to win an ICC judicial position [...]
Iglesia Ni Cristo youth in Australia are joining forces with their counterparts in other countries to put smiles on the faces of senior citizens through “Share the Gift of Music”, an initiative of the INCGiving Project launched this month across the globe [...]
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Philippine-American Press Club and Global Filipino Nation strongly suggested that the reassignment of Ambassador Harry K. Thomas would serve best the US and Philippine interest [...]
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In an email to The Filipino Australian, Global Filipino Nation reported that the Philippine Commission on Elections is targetting at least one million registered overseas voters by October 31 next year. The registration target, according to GFN, was disclosed in a Comelec forum held last October 5 with community leaders at the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco [...]
Continue reading …SC order stopping ARMM appointments a ‘win’ for democracy: Global Filipino Nation
September 21, 2011 2 Comments
In a statement released yesterday, Global Filipino Nation convenor Victor Barrios called the temporary restraining order issued by the Philippine Supreme Court against the appointment of OICs under Republic Act No. 10153 a “supremacy of democracy over autocracy” [...]
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The Philippines’ highest and lucrative ‘export’ is manpower. Its Overseas Filipino Workers continually prop up the Philippine economy with their remittance of billion of dollars each year [...]
Continue reading …It has been joked about that cases against erring government officials are like the lyrics of the song “Mona Lisa” because cases have been brought to justice’s doorstep but “they just lie there and they die there” [...]
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A Korean construction company started work last Thursday (August 18) to build in Bocaue, Bulacan a domed arena fitted with 50,000 seats and nearly 36,000 square metres domed roof, making it world’s largest domed arena, reported online news Korea Herald [...]
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The recent report of successive slayings in Abra during the past weeks have gone on circulation in the net, especially amongst online discussion groups, and spurred frantic alarm among many Filipinos from Abra around the globe [...]
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In a move aimed at strengthening the country’s democratic fabric, the Commission on Elections will carry out a program to broaden the suffrage rights of global Filipinos. Commissioner Armando C. Velasco made the announcement [...]
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