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Supreme Court urged to stop Chico River loan deal

By Kristine Joy Patag | April 4, 2019 - 3:54pm

They raised that the loan agreement “contains express waiver by the [Government of the Republic of the Philippines]...

Headlines

Caution urged in review of contracts

By Helen Flores | April 4, 2019 - 12:00am

Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon has called for “extreme caution” in implementing President Duterte’s...

Headlines

‘Better to rescind than be bound by China loans’

By Paolo Romero | April 1, 2019 - 12:00am

The Philippines would be better off if it rescinds Chinese loan contracts and pay the corresponding penalties if they are...

Headlines

Loans carefully negotiated, Zhao assures Philippines

By Christina Mendez | March 31, 2019 - 12:00am

Amid fears that the Philippines is falling into a debt trap with China, Chinese Ambassador Zhao Jianhua paid Justice Secretary...

Headlines

Patriot games

By SEARCH FOR TRUTH | By Ernesto P. Maceda Jr. | March 30, 2019 - 12:00am

Antonio T. Carpio is arguably the most patriotic Filipino of the 21st century.

Opinion