6/6/2023 0 Comments Hotel de marco antonio solis![]() President Rodrigo Duterte has repeatedly labeled Rappler as " fake news" as he perceived the online news site to be too critical of his administration. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo denied that the government was trying to silence press freedom. Ressa's arrest was condemned by journalists, organizations, and influential figures from the Philippines and abroad, describing it as an attack on press freedom. She also described her arrest as an "abuse of power" and "weaponization of the law". Ressa claimed that her right to due process was violated, since she was not informed of the complaint against her. February 13 – Rappler CEO Maria Ressa is arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for cyber libel upon orders from Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 46.63 barangays in North Cotabato votes to join the new autonomous region while 6 municipalities in Lanao del Norte rejects its inclusion to the region. February 6 – The second round of the Bangamoro Organic Law plebiscite is held with voters in 67 barangays in North Cotabato and 6 towns in Lanao del Norte deciding if they are in favor of their localities joining the proposed Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.January 28 – Lawmakers propose to lower the age of criminal responsibility, sparking outrage.At least 20 people were killed while 111 people were injured as explosions rocked the Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Jolo, Sulu.January 24 – The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has placed tawilis on the list of endangered species.Cotabato City also votes to join the new autonomous region while in Isabela City in Basilan rejects its inclusion to the region. January 21 – A plebiscite takes place with the majority of voters deciding to ratify the Bangsamoro Organic Law creating the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region and abolishing the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.Maia Santos Deguito, the former bank manager of Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) was found guilty of money laundering in connection with the $81-million cyber heist on Bangladesh's central bank in 2016.11188, providing special protection of children in armed conflict. President Rodrigo Duterte signs Republic Act.HHIC defaulted its $412 million loan credited to five local banking firms. ![]()
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