Philippines President Benigno Aquino has told an international audience his government is committed to rooting out the deep-seated corruption that has slowed economic progress in his country. Speaking to the Asia Society in New York Tuesday evening, Mr. Aquino said he is determined to change a culture in which dishonesty has long been the easiest […]
Aquino, in New York, Pledges Rule of Law in Philippines
Posted September 21st, 2011 at 5:38 am (UTC-5)
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Philippine President Again Warns China on Maritime Claims
Posted July 25th, 2011 at 1:25 pm (UTC-5)
Philippine President Benigno Aquino has again warned that his country is ready to defend its claims to disputed territory in the South China Sea. Speaking Monday in a national address, Mr. Aquino said his government is ready to acquire more weapons and to press its claims to territory in the Spratly Islands chain to a […]
