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4 days ago · The 17th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalabimpitong Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 25, 2016, until June 4, 2019, during the first three years of Rodrigo Duterte's presidency.
21 hours ago · The 16th Congress of the Philippines ( Filipino: Ikalabing-anim na Kongreso ng Pilipinas) composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 22, 2013, until June 6, 2016, during the last three years of Benigno Aquino III's presidency. The convening of the 16th Congress followed the 2013 general elections, which ...
3 days ago · On the eighth anniversary of the landmark 2016 arbitral award favoring the Philippines in the South China Sea conflict, China firmly dismissed the ruling, describing it as "illegal, null and void."
2 days ago · Luis Rex D. Bergante PA, marked the anniversary of the 2016 Arbitral Ruling on July 12, which affirmed the Philippines’ maritime entitlements in the South China Sea. Despite the geographical distance, EastMinCom stands united with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in protecting sovereign rights against external threats.
1 day ago · Miriam Palma Defensor-Santiago GCS QSC ( née Defensor; June 15, 1945 – September 29, 2016) was a Filipino scholar, academic, lawyer, judge, author, and stateswoman who served in all three branches of the Philippine government: judicial, executive, and legislative.
4 days ago · MANILA, Philippines — As the country marked on Friday the eighth anniversary of the 2016 arbitral ruling regarding the maritime dispute, advocates renewed their call to declare July 12 as “West Philippine Sea Day.”
4 days ago · MANILA, Philippines – Eights years after an arbitral tribunal unanimously deemed China’s sweeping claim over the South China Sea invalid, the United States and other countries called on ...
