A sleeper in the Senate

Senator Panfilo Lacson has turned-down former President Joseph Estrada’s offer to mediate between him and Senate President Manuel Villar Jr., who has been at odds with each other over the latter’s alleged impropriety in the C-5 road extension project. Estrada had hoped to reconcile the two in order to unite the political opposition [...]

Fil-Ams too won’t remit on October 29

An alliance of 12 organizations in five cities across the United States has signified their intention to support the International Migrants Alliance (IMA) and Migrante International’s call for overseas Filipinos not to remit their hard earned cash on October 29 to protest the Global Forum on Migration and Development’s (GFMD) agenda of legitimizing “forced migration [...]