Latest Breaking News On - ஜோசே ரொமுால்தேஜ் - Page 1 : comparemela.com
Duterte extends VFA abrogation by another six months – Locsin – Manila Bulletin
mb.com.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mb.com.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Philippines Again Postpones Decision on Ending Military Pact with US
benarnews.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from benarnews.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
(via United States Embassy in Manila website)
Law said both the US and Philippine sides spent weeks of “productive and very good conversations” aimed to close the gap over certain provisions of the agreement.
“There have been specific proposals related to how we can clarify and strengthen the implementation of the VFA. As the Ambassador (Jose Romualdez) mentioned, (VFA) is currently awaiting the decision of President Duterte. So the status is we are awaiting the Philippine government’s decision,” Law said during the virtual media briefing on the occasion of the 75
th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations between the Philippines and the United States.
“Fight me instead, you cowards!” he announced.
The boxing champ-turned-politician on Thursday (April 1) issued this challenge to attackers of Filipinos and other Asian-Americans in the United States amid rising anti-Asian violence there.
On social media, Pacquiao called for an end to attacks against those “who can’t defend themselves.”
He also added: “We have one color in our Blood! Stop discriminating.”
A string of anti-Asian crimes have recently been reported in the United States. Among the latest ones is an attack against a 65-year-old Filipino-American woman in New York.
A CCTV footage of the attack showed that she was repeatedly kicked in the head. Local authorities have reportedly arrested the attacker.
vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.