(Eagle News)—Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Maria Sison said the signing of the memorandum of agreement on oil and gas development between the Philippines and China was a “clear act of treason.” “…(It is a) blatant betrayal of the sovereign rights and national patrimony of the Philippines and the Filipino people,” he said. For one, he said the MOU “waste basket” the international arbitral ruling that nullified China’s excessive claims in the South […]
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Recto hails PHL-China MOU on joint oil, gas development
(Eagle News)–Senator Ralph Recto has hailed the memorandum of agreement on oil development between the Philippines and China. In a statement, Recto noted that Chief Justice Antonio Carpio and former Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto del Rosario have said that our interests are “safe” and that “nothing is being given away” by the Philippines in the agreement. “This seal of a good agreement from two eminent experts bodes well for the eventual forging of a constitutionally-compliant venture […]
PHL, Israel ink agreements on trade, others
(Eagle News)–The Philippines and Israel on Monday, Sept. 3, inked several agreements during President Rodrigo Dutertes official visit. Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano, representing the Philippine government, signed the memorandum of understanding on scientific cooperation. Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, for his part, signed the memorandum of intent on the collaboration of bilateral direct investment, while Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III signed a memorandum of agreement which, the Palace said, aims to reduce placement fees for […]
Pitong bayan sa Ilocos Sur, nagkaisa laban sa kahirapan
HULYO 20 (Agila Probinsya) — Isang Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) ang pinirmahan ng pitong bayan ng lalawigan ng Ilocos Sur na mayroong layuning labanan ang kahirapan sa nasabing probinsya. Ang MOA signing na ito ay pinagkaisahan ng pitong bayan ng Sta. Cruz, Suyo, Tagudin, Alilem,, Sugpon, Cervantes at Quirino. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent Myrnalyn Manuel)
Japan and UNDP intensify support to “Yolanda” recovery efforts
Japan and UNDP signed a memorandum of agreement to intensify Japan’s support for the victims of “Yolanda”





