A Hong Kong family dynasty in turmoil, with no known succession plan and billions in debt as China’s property crisis continues. How will one of Asia’s richest families navigate these uncertain waters? https://t.co/IFc5XKqVSo
So it appears that the Czech authorities held Zaldy Co for up to 11 days from the time it was announced by Malacanang on April 16.
ELEVEN DAYS.
Yet, it also appears nobody was sent to immediately work with the Czech government to bring him back home.
Regardless of standing Schengen rules, the Philippine government could have certainly done more to pursade the Czech authorities to cooperate in ensuring Co's detention and assisted deportation back to the Philippines.
If there's a will, there's a way. But I guess in this country, that only applies to stealing taxpayers' money.
We are a laughing stock.
INSIDER VIEW | Hold Phileco accountable for Navotas landfill fire
Three weeks into the fire at the Navotas landfill, it has become clear that what is happening is the predictable outcome of a long chain of bad decisions, culminating in the failure of a firm called Philippine Ecology Systems Corp. (Phileco) to properly close and rehabilitate a site it operated for more than two decades.
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JUST IN | Ipina-subpoena ng DOJ prosecutors sina Villar Land chairperson Manuel Villar, dating sen. Cynthia Villar, director Manuel Paolo Villar, Sen. Mark Villar, Sen. Camille Villar, at iba pa kaugnay ng reklamo na inihain ng SEC sa Villar Land Holdings at executives nito.
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#Statement | The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia condemns and denounces in strongest terms the blatant Iranian aggression and the flagrant violation of the sovereignty of the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan. The Kingdom affirms its full solidarity with and unwavering support for the brotherly countries, and its readiness to place all its capabilities at their disposal in support of any measures they may undertake. It also warns of the grave consequences resulting from the continued violation of states’ sovereignty and the principles of international law.
Russia's Foreign Ministry condemns the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran as "pre-planned and unprovoked act of armed aggression."
Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia strongly condemned Iranian attacks on the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and Jordan. https://t.co/wqnEZUFOM3
BREAKING: Israel has launched a “preventative” attack against Iran, as witnesses say they have heard explosions in Iran’s capital, Tehran, according to the Reuters news agency.
Israel launches what it calls a "preemptive strike" against Iran, according to defense minister, as a state of emergency is declared across country.
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