MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte still has until October this year to decide on his possible vice presidential bid in the 2022 national elections, Malacañang said on Thursday. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque issued the statement, as he admitted that it is still unclear whether Duterte will listen to the public’s clamour for him to seek...
Ottawa challenged two Canadian Human Rights Tribunal rulings — one that awarded $40,000 to each affected First Nations child and to their parents or grandparents, and the other that expanded the scope of Jordan’s Principle to children who live off-reserve or who are not registered under the Indian Act. Jordan’s Principle is a rule that says governments must help a child in need before arguing about who is responsible for paying the bills.
The measures at the border to limit non-essential international travel have been in place since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. Today, the measures got another one-month extension until July 21.
The UN declaration, which Canada endorsed in 2010, affirms the rights of Indigenous Peoples to self-determination and to their language, culture and traditional lands.
“UNDRIP will help right the injustices of past, and ensure that Indigenous Peoples have a bright and prosperous future in Canada.”
2021 June 16: As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and case numbers drop across the country, the provinces and territories have begun releasing the reopening plans for businesses, events and recreational facilities. Most of the plans are based on each jurisdiction reaching vaccination targets at certain dates, while also keeping the number of cases and hospitalizations...
The midnight announcement by the current Prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, on the eve of her end of term also preempts the prerogative of her successor to make a full evaluation of the cases that he will prosecute. By her act, the outgoing Prosecutor likewise undercuts the attractiveness of the Rome Statute to States that may be considering accession," it said.
“Today is a great day in Philippine sports. The Palace greets Yuka Saso for bringing honour to the Philippines by winning the 2021 US Women's Open,” Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a press statement.
MANILA – The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) is created to stop more than 52 years of atrocities committed by the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) and the recruitment of minors by its allied legal organizations. “We are therefore here to end over 52 years of...
Ending the pandemic, recovering the global economy — including for international travel — and getting vaccines to less wealthy countries dominates the agenda for the G7.
SALI NA!! Take part in the #SarapMagingPinoy campaign until June 15, 2021, by posting recipe videos that feature the best dishes from their cities. Video entries must contain a short introduction that provides viewers with information on the dish and its city of origin