MANILA: The Philippine government on Monday protested China’s imposition of a unilateral fishing ban in the South China Sea (SCS) as it includes the maritime zones over which the Philippines has sovereignty and jurisdiction.
In a statement, the Depar…
KUCHING, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said many names have been put forward for appointment as Dewan Negara (Senate) President to replace the incumbent Datuk Mutang Tagal, who died on May 10.
Anwar, however, said that the list of names ha…
MANILA: Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman on Monday assured the public there will be no underspending this year, as she noted the changes made to ensure better government spending and disbursements.
During the 2024 Philippine Economic Briefing in P…
KUCHING, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s assertion that saving the country and protecting the rights of the people is more important than getting high marks for international recognition, is seen as a firm stance taken by the prime minister.
Anwar said t…
MANILA: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is determined to addressing issues sorted out on the World Bank (WB) report on indigenous peoples (IPs), Undersecretary Fatima Aliah Dimaporo said on Monday.
Dimaporo, representing Secre…
