Categories
Politics

RETURN OF BALANGIGA BELLS IS A SIGN OF GOODWILL, SOLIDARITY – LEGARDA

Senator Loren Legarda, chair of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, welcomed the return of the Balangiga bells to the Philippines and said that it is a sign of goodwill and solidarity between the country and the United States. On Tuesday, the Balangiga bells, the three church bells that were taken by the US Army […]

Categories
Politics

RETURN OF BALANGIGA BELLS TO CONTINUE HISTORICAL AND DIPLOMATIC HEALING IN US-PHL RELATIONS – PIMENTEL

Senator Koko Pimentel III expressed confidence that the imminent return of the Balangiga bells, taken as war booty by American troops from Eastern Samar during the Filipino-American War would continue the process of “historical and diplomatic healing between the Philippines and the United States.” “The bells’ return is a timely and significant gesture that can […]

Categories
Government

BARANGAY OFFICIALS PLAY VITAL ROLE IN KEEPING THE COUNTRY PEACEFUL AND PROGRESSIVE – GO

“To care for our own soldiers is to care for our own country.” This is the firm belief of Special Assistant to the President Bong Go as he recently took time to visit wounded soldiers recovering at the Camp Lukban Station Hospital in Samar. Among those whom Go visited were Private First Class (PFC) Eric […]