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Thai dishes and country relations through food diplomacy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 05:43 PM

Annalisa Burgos joins Thailand's former ambassador to the Philippines Thanatip Upatising and his wife Bee at their home to sample a variety of Thai dishes while discussing strong ties between the two countries, and linkages in business, energy, and others.  Read more »

Term limits stifling opportunity for lawmakers 'to shine': lawmaker

Patrick Quintos, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 12:30 PM

A congressman defended Tuesday his proposal to lift term limits for senators, congressmen, and local officials, saying the opportunity for officials "to shine is being limited by the number of years they have to serve." Read more »

Draft charter wants Senate president, not VP, to succeed president during transition

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 11:23 AM

MANILA - A draft of the proposed new charter wants the senate president, not the vice president, to be next in the presidential line of succession during the transition to federalism.  Read more »

The ANC Brief: Oct. 9, 2018

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 12:04 AM

A draft federal constitution under question, and the end of a controversial period in the Supreme Court’s history.  Read more »

The ANC Brief: Oct. 8, 2018

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 04:00 AM

These are the stories making the headlines on ANC today. Read more »

Search for next Chief Justice shouldn't hang on seniority, says law dean

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 07 03:09 PM

The appointment of Chief Justice Teresita Leonardo-de Castro's successor should not depend on the seniority of candidates, a law dean said Sunday. Read more »

Talks about bilateral ties and right way to eat spaghetti with Italian envoy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 06:17 PM

Annalisa Burgos shares a meal with Italian Ambassador to the Philippines Giorgio Guglielmino to talk infrastructure, investment, tourism, #BiennaleArte2017 in Asia, and the right way to eat spaghetti. Read more »

4 'confidential communications' on Duterte drug war reach ICC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 09:52 AM

At least 4 "confidential communications" about President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war have been filed before the International Criminal Court, the Commission on Human Rights revealed Thursday. Read more »

The ANC Brief: Oct. 3, 2018

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 12:05 AM

The electoral season cometh, said the Palace, and with it the ugly specter of electoral violence. Read more »

Bertiz represents recruitment agencies, not OFWs: Migrante

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 06:54 PM

ACTS OFW Rep. John Bertiz should step down because he cannot represent Filipino migrant workers as an owner of a recruitment agency, the group Migrante International said Tuesday.    Read more »

Food Diplomacy: Sampling Korean-Mexican dishes with the US ambassador

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 05:52 PM

Annalisa Burgos sits down with US ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim to discuss the status of the relationship between the Philippines and the United States while sampling Korean-Mexican dishes that reflect America's multicultural spirit. Read more »

'Nakaka-young': Angelica on 'couple of the night' win at ABS-CBN Ball

OPPO Philippines
Posted at Oct 02 11:24 AM

Some on-screen couples have an appeal that goes beyond the fictional world. Read more »

The ANC Brief: Oct. 2, 2018

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 12:14 AM

More troubles are in the horizon for party-list Rep. Aniceto Bertiz. Read more »

Military intelligence 'most palpak,' says Colmenares amid 'Red October' claims

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 01 07:10 PM

A former Left-wing lawmaker questioned on Monday the military's intelligence amid reports about the alleged "Red October" ouster plot against President Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

Duterte's EJK sin remark 'puts nail' on ICC case, says Colmenares

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 06:27 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte himself put the 'nail in the coffin' on the charges filed against him before the International Criminal Court with his extrajudicial killing 'admission,' a former party-list lawmaker said Monday. Read more »

Duterte order vs Trillanes violates separation of powers: ex-law dean

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 10:00 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte is violating the separation of powers when he pushed for the revival of cases against Senator Antonio Trillanes IV that were already obliterated by an amnesty grant, a former UP College of Law dean said Thursday. Read more »

The ANC Brief: Sept. 27, 2018

ANC
Posted at Sep 27 12:26 AM

These are the stories making the headlines on ANC today. Read more »

Enjoying Israeli cuisine while discussing Israel-Philippine ties, tech, and culture

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 12:58 PM

Annalisa Burgos visits the home of Israel's ambassador to the Philippines Efi Ben Matityahu and enjoys Israeli cuisine while discussing Israel-Philippine friendship, technology, and agriculture, and one of Israel's most popular sites, Jerusalem. Read more »

TINGNAN: Ilang berso mula sa 'New Testament: Pinoy Version'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 26 08:52 PM

Isang kakaibang salin ng Bagong Tipan o New Testament ang inilunsad kamakailan ng Philippine Bible Society (PBS) sa layong mailapit sa mga ordinaryong Filipino ang Bibliya. Read more »

Expert sees adjusted PH growth forecast

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 24 04:32 PM

The country’s economy could grow 6.5 percent to 7 percent for 2018. Read more »