New Caledonia ‘under siege’ as French troops bid to restore order
By Mathurin DEREL NOUMEA, May 18, 2024 (AFP) - French Pacific territory New Caledonia was "under siege" Saturday, the mayor…
2 years ago
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France imposes state of emergency in New Caledonia after deadly riots
By Mathurin DEREL NOUMEA, May 15, 2024 (AFP) - France ordered troops to guard ports and the international airport in…
2 years ago
Philippines to study constitution change for investment push: President Marcos
MANILA, Dec 15, 2023 (AFP) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said Friday he has ordered a study on whether the…
2 years ago
President vows to work for change after Chileans reject new constitution
by Paulina ABRAMOVICH / Paula BUSTAMANTE Agence France-Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- President Gabriel Boric vowed to continue working to…
3 years ago
Chile expected to reject overhaul of dictatorship-era constitution
Santiago, Chile (AFP) by Paulina ABRAMOVICH / Paula BUSTAMANTE Chileans head to the polls on Sunday to choose whether to…
3 years ago
Robredo criticizes Duterte’s move allowing foreign vessels in PHL EEZ, says this is “unconstitutional”
(Eagle News) – Vice-President Leni Robredo said it was unconstitutional to allow foreign vessels to fish in the Philippines’…
6 years ago
“I can do it just with an executive order” – Trump says he plans to scrap birthright citizenship
by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump said he will scrap a…
7 years ago
Finance chief calls for dialogue on federalism issue, cites “ambiguous provisions” on expenditures
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has maintained that the draft federal Constitution contains ambiguous provisions on the allocation of…
7 years ago
Drilon: BBL is “proof” federalism, amending Constitution are not needed to achieve self-governance
(Eagle News)-- Senate Minority Floor Leader Franklin Drilon on Wednesday, July 18, said Charter Change or federalism were not needed…
7 years ago
“Very tired” President Duterte wants to cut short term, to give way to new “transition president”
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte said he wanted to step down even before 2019 because he was already…
7 years ago
Concom tasked to review Charter unanimously votes to approve draft federal Constitution
(Eagle News) -- The 22-member Consultative Committee (ConCom) which was tasked by President Rodrigo Duterte to review the Constitution unanimously…
7 years ago
“Radical changes”: Draft of proposed charter ready for submission to President Duterte for review, says Puno
No term extension for the President and Vice President after June 30, 2022; Senators to be elected per region, among…
7 years ago
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