Four candidates vie for vacant Batanes congressional seat
Four candidates, including former Batanes Governor Marilou Cayco and the son of ex-Budget Secretary Florencio Abad, are set to compete for Batanes' lone…
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GPS² outreach Batanes
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on GPS² outreach Batanes.
Comelec sets ballot printing for Batanes, Naga votes
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to print ballots for the Batanes congressional special election and Naga City's plebiscite on its proposed highly…
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COC filing for Batanes special election set for 14-16 October
Comelec set the filing of certificates of candidacy for the Batanes congressional special election from 14 to 16 October, ahead of the 28 November vote.
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Comelec sets Batanes special poll on 28 November
Comelec has set the special election for Batanes’ vacant congressional seat on 28 November and allocated P10 million for the polls following the death of Rep.…
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Stolen iPad’s GPS leads to burglar’s arrest
Quezon City police arrested a burglary suspect after using the active GPS of a stolen iPad to track his location and recover P51,600 worth of items.
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The architecture of Batanes is undeniably Filipino
‘The stone houses are Ivatan in their authorship and environmental intelligence, Austronesian in their deeper cultural foundations, and Philippine in the…
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Coveting Batanes
It isn’t that no one can take the fiction. Instead, everyone agreed the intellectually dishonest claim is, as Albert Camus would say, the ‘fiction is the lie…
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DFA rejects Chinese claims over Batanes, says sovereignty 'not up for debate'
The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs has firmly rejected Chinese scholars’ claims that Batanes falls under Chinese sovereignty, stressing that the…
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Batanes is Philippine territory
The National Security Council firmly rejects baseless claims by Chinese scholars that Batanes belongs to China, asserting the province is an integral and…
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We‘re provoking China: Batanes is Chinese
China is testing the world’s tolerance for nonsense. How much garbage can Beijing spew before newspapers, diplomats, academics stop laughing and start saying…
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MBFI bridges isolated Batanes via GPS²
Metrobank Foundation brings the GPS² outreach program to Batanes, supporting teachers, police, soldiers, and residents with education, health, and livelihood…
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