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I have had numerous issues with property in the Philippines. You name it, we have encountered it. Fake titles another family claims they purchased, squatters, forgery, agrarian reform, cheating farmer-tenants, over-charged assessments, NPA, etc. I used to think the Philippines was the bi...
During the 21st Shangri-la Dialogue held in Singapore in early June, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin again tried to shift focus to the "China threat," alleging China's "coercive behavior" towards the Philippines and its growing nuclear power, and space and cyber capabilities. His true in...
Pakistan is moving to the frontline to position itself as the fulcrum in the Afghan theatre deputing Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi for a diplomatic offensive with Afghanistan's neighbours. Who are these Afghan neighbours, and how ...
Philippines In the Philippines, many schools have poor sanitation facilities and lack the knowledge to support students during their period. A consistent problem is the lack of education about puberty across the sexes, making non-menstruators aloof to their peers. In fact, one of the major reaso...
In the Philippines, ICMM member Xstrata (later merged with current ICMM member Glencore, who took over control of the project) bought a controlling interest in the Tampakan copper-gold project on the traditional lands of the indigenous B’laan people. The directly affected B’laan have consistentl...
Japanese government has continued todispute the term “sex slave,”claiming that there was no evidence of force being used, as well as the 200,000 estimate that is widely cited by historians and includes some victims from China, the Philippines and other places that Ja...
2.) “The elevation of the standards of legal education and instruction, i.e., a more intensive preparation in the legal fundamentals necessary for the assumption of office as a member of the Bar.” 3.) “Many candidates were familiar with cases decided by the Supreme Court and some even...
was after the angry orange one lost the popular vote but won the electoral college system vote and squeaked into office in last decade. I originally put up this post when the U.S. Supreme Court, now packed with conservatives, said it was just fine that a president could be above the ...
Who does the Iniversal Declaration of Human Rights apply to? What are legal rights in the U.K.? How does the Bill of Rights work? How does government protect economic rights? How does the U.S. Supreme Court affect the rights of citizens?