PHL IMPROVES IN WORLD ECONOMIC FREEDOM RANKING
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)
CHICAGO (JGL) – The Philippines has improved to 70th place from 76th in the 2016 Index of Economic Freedom ranking released Monday (Feb. 1) by the Heritage Foundation, a think
PH-US TIES NEVER BEEN STRONGER, SAYS DFA’s DEL ROSARIO
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent) (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)
CHICAGO (JGL) – With the stamp of approval of the EDCA by the Philippine Supreme Court behind his back, Secretary Albert del Rosario of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs described the Philippine-American bilateral rela...
US ENDS REVIEW OF PH WORKERS RIGHTS ABUSES
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)
CHICAGO (JGL) — The Office of the United States Trade Representative has announced that it has closed the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) review of worker rights abuses in the Philippines after the Philippines government a...
PH GOLD EXHIBIT TO BE HELD IN NEW YORK
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)
CHICAGO (JGL) – Two gala dinners will kick off a three-month exhibit of pre-Hispanic gold objects from the Philippines that will run from Sept. 11, 2015 to Jan. 3, 2016 in New York City.
The world's largest gold bar has a mass of 250 kg. Toi mu...
President Aquino Thanks Canada For Its Help on Typhoon Haiyan
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA ((c) 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)
CHICAGO (JGL)-- President Benigno Aquino III thanked May 7 Canada’s Governor General David Johnston for “Canada’s enduring support” when it deployed a contingent of the Canadian
AQUINO, OBAMA GUILTY OF GROSS, SYSTEMATIC VIOLATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks
CHICAGO (JGL) – When the Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III and U.S. President Barack Obama signed the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) last April 28, 2015, in Manila, they broke the