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You are here: Home / Archives for Interior Secretary Mar Roxas

Philippine leader seeks laws to end rebellion, dynasties

August 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jim Gomez Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine president asked Congress on Monday to pass a troubled Muslim autonomy bill at the heart of efforts to end a bloody rebellion in the country’s south and legislation that aims to lessen the stranglehold on power of entrenched political families, which include his. In […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, 2015, Associated Press, Benigno Aquino III, Calling Filipinos, Corazon Aquino, Ferdinand Marcos, Interior Secretary Mar Roxas, MANILA, Philippines, Roman Catholic, South China Sea, South Korea, Teresa Cerojano, United States, Vol 34 No 33 | August 8 - August 14, poverty

Powerful typhoon slams into eastern Philippines

December 13, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Teresa Cerojano and Oliver Teves Associated Press LEGAZPI, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Hagupit slammed into the central Philippines’ east coast late Saturday, knocking out power and toppling trees in a region where 650,000 people have fled to safety, still haunted by the massive death and destruction wrought by a monster storm last year.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Associated Press, Ben Evardone, Blanche Gobenciong, Cyclone Phailin, Eastern Samar, Gregorio Pio Catapang, Hagupit Filipino, India, Interior Secretary Mar Roxas, Jojo Moro, LEGAZPI, Oliver Teves, PAGASA, Philippines, Senior Inspector Alex Robin, Typhoon Haiyan, Vol 33 No 51 | December 13 - December 19

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