What is Amnesty?

What is Amnesty? The word amnesty is very much in the news today because of President Duterte’s revoking of the amnesty granted to Senator Trillanes.   What is Amnesty exactly? The Philippine Constitution provides that “except in cases of impeachment, or as otherwise provided in the constitution, the President may grant a reprieve, communications, and … Read more

Single-Use Plastics Now Banned In Boracay

Single-Use Plastics Now Banned In Boracay   The Local government of Malay, Aklan is enforcing a Municipal Ordinance No.385, prohibiting single-use plastics when Boracay reopens in October of 2018.   This will prohibit hotels,resorts,other accommodation establishments,and restaurants in Malay and Boracay from using single-use plastics.   Any hotel,resort,restaurant or establishment in the accommodation business found … Read more

8 Facts You Need To Know About The Philippines and Israel

President Rodrigo Duterte is currently undertaking an official visit to Israel, from September 2 to September 5, 2018.   Here are 8 Facts You Need To Know About The Philippines and Israel: The Distance from the Philippines to Israel is 8,979 kilometers. The Flight time from Manila to Tel Aviv is 13 hours. The Philippines … Read more

Price of Siling Labuyo reaches P900 per kilo

The price of Siling Labuyo (small chilli pepper) in Q Mart reached 900 pesos per kilo. Presyo ng siling labuyo sa Mega Q Mart, umaabot na sa P900 kada kilo; mga tindera, ayaw nang magbenta ng tingi, sa halip, tinitimbang na ang sili o di kaya’y naka-pakete ngĀ  4-6 na piraso sa presyong P10 @dzbb … Read more

Palacio Del Gobernador

Located across from Plaza de Roma and built in its current form in 1976, the Palacio Del Gobernador houses the Intramuros Administration, the Commission on Elections, and the Home Development Mutual Fund National Capital Region Office. Palacio Del Gobernador at General Luna Street. You may want to read: Palacio del Gobernador Manila (History)