Vice President Sara Duterte has not returned her confidential fund to government treasury, contrary to a video posted on YouTube. Reports that Duterte spent in just 11 days in December 2022 a confidential fund amounting to P125 million from the contingency fund of the Office of the President drew widespread criticisms and demands for an
In her column published on manilatimes.net on Dec. 23, 2023, Anna Malindog-Uy proposed, among others, possible joint ventures in the utilization of the resources in the South China Sea to pave the way for a non-confrontational resolution of maritime and territorial claims involving the Philippines and China. The article consistently used the term South China
A blog published by pacificprime.com and titled “Top 7 Places for Expats to Live In the Philippines” describes Davao as “The Safe City.” The article, posted on April 12, 2023, said: “Davao is the largest city in Mindanao and is considered one of the safest cities in the Philippines. The city has strict laws and