CRIMEa?
By
MY FOUR CENTAVOS
| By
Dean Andy Bautista
| March 29, 2014 - 12:00am
“When the Crimean crisis started, some of the people I know were saying that the West will allow this to happen as Ukraine was not important enough to quarrel with Russia over it. I didn’t believe it,...
Opinion
Ukraine's east rallies for secession referendum
By
Yuras Karmanau
| March 23, 2014 - 3:11am
More than 5,000 pro-Russia residents of a major city in Ukraine's east demonstrated on yesterday in favor of holding a referendum on whether to seek to split off and become part of Russia.
World
Gov’t urged to decide on Crimean issue
By
Christina Mendez
| March 22, 2014 - 12:00am
Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago said the Philippine government should decide whether to recognize the new independent state of Crimea by considering non-legal factors such as diplomatic abilities, the ability to raise...
Headlines
Santiago says Philippines should have stand in Crimea conflict
By
Christina Mendez
| March 21, 2014 - 2:20pm
Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago on Friday said that the Philippine government should decide whether to recognize the new independent state of Crimea by taking into account non-legal factors, such as diplomatic abilities,...
Headlines
Will SCS/WPS become China’s Crimea?
By
Roberto R. Romulo
| March 21, 2014 - 12:00am
Just when you think readers have had enough of Hitler analogies, comes the latest incarnation in Russian President Vladimir Putin, but this time closer to the mark than the comparison to President Xi Jin Ping had...
Business
What annexing Crimea will cost Russia's government
By
Laura Mills and Nataliya Vasilyeva
| March 20, 2014 - 5:41am
Despite the pebble beaches and cliff-hanging castles that made Crimea famous as a Soviet resort hub, the Black Sea peninsula has long been a corruption-riddled backwater in economic terms.
World
Staccato
By
FIRST PERSON
| By
Alex Magno
| March 20, 2014 - 12:00am
Russia’s moves in Crimea are as fast as the search for MH370 is slow.
Opinion
Philippines calls for diplomatic solution over Crimea crisis
March 18, 2014 - 3:18pm
The Philippine government on Tuesday expressed its concern over the recent developments in Crimea, calling for a diplomatic...
Headlines
Putin recognizes Crimean independence
By
Jim Heintz
| March 18, 2014 - 8:50am
Ignoring the toughest sanctions against Moscow since the end of the Cold War, Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula as an "independent and sovereign country" on Monday, a bold challenge...
World
Obama announces sanctions on Russian officials
By
Nedra Pickler
| March 18, 2014 - 5:14am
President Barack Obama on yesterday froze the US assets of seven Russian officials, including top advisers to President Vladimir Putin, for their support of Crimea's vote to secede from Ukraine. The sanctions are...
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