[ad_1] Presidential candidate Senator Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday proposed having Sandiganbayan and Ombudsman offices in Visayas and Mindanao to address corruption in the country. “Pagdating ng panahon, hindi lamang dito sa Maynila ang Ombudsman at Sandiganbayan. Maglagay din tayo sa Visayas and Mindanao para ‘yung kaso roon, doon na lang din sa Mindanao,” Pacquiao said … Read more
[ad_1] Watch live as Senate Judiciary Committee begin hearing on Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, Joe Biden’s first Supreme Court nominee, appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the first of her confirmation hearings. The first Black woman to be nominated to the court, she will if confirmed replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer. … Read more
[ad_1] NORTH KOREA HAS confirmed it test-launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile capable of reaching the US territory of Guam in the North’s most significant weapon launch in years. Sunday’s launch could be a prelude to bigger provocations by North Korea such as nuclear and long-range missile tests that pose a direct threat to the US … Read more
[ad_1] PRESIDENT Joe Biden confirmed Russia launched a “hypersonlic missile” at Ukraine. Biden said this was done in part due to the strength of Ukrainian defenses. 3 A satellite image shows burning apartment buildings in Ukraine on March 19Credit: Reuters 3 A satellite image shows closer multispectral image of burning oil storage tanks in Chernihiv, … Read more
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[ad_1] Dozens of well-known leaders in Jamaica including professors and politicians are demanding an apology and slavery reparations as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge prepare for a trip to the former British colony By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press March 22, 2022, 1:18 AM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article … Read more
[ad_1] The repercussions of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine continue to be felt in the region and around the globe. On March 8, experts from the Brookings Foreign Policy program held a Twitter Spaces conversation on implications for Asia and how key Asian countries are reacting. https://e6640a7465ae7d77dcd7-3efc6a395eb32e640ae30c4edef7596c.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/2022/03/CEAP-Ukraine-crisis-March-8.mp3 Mireya Solís (@solis_msolis)Director, Center for East … Read more
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[ad_1] Russia’s attack against Ukraine, a former Soviet state and now an independent state, is a challenge against the global norm of absolute self-restraint in resolving interstate disputes. Russia’s attack on Ukraine suggests two things: first, autocratic states assert their Westphalian rights to sovereignty as a reason for expansion through securitization. Second, this signals a … Read more
[ad_1] This shift is most apparent in Europe, which is heavily reliant on imported Russian energy to keep the lights and heat on and has been experiencing a steady rise in energy prices. The new conflict, and the escalating sanctions and scrapped pipeline plans in response, has raised concerns that additional projected price hikes could … Read more