Janvic Mateo

Journalist at The Philippine Star

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Quezon City eyes ‘sister city’ ties with Naga

1 day ago | philstar.com | Janvic Mateo

MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government is eyeing a “sister city” agreement with Naga to further boost ties and strengthen cooperation between the two local government units. Former vice president and Naga mayor-elect Leni Robredo visited Mayor Joy Belmonte at the Quezon City hall on Wednesday. Robredo and Belmonte discussed best practices, particularly in the field of housing and urban development.
More evidence vs Duterte disclosed

1 day ago | philstar.com | Janvic Mateo

MANILA, Philippines — More evidence has been disclosed by the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor in the crimes against humanity case of detained former president Rodrigo Duterte. Forming the sixth set of evidence in Duterte’s case, 90 additional items will be presented during the confirmation of charges hearing in September. Documents related to barangay clearance operations and background information comprised the items.
More evidence vs Duterte disclosed

1 day ago | flipboard.com | Janvic Mateo

11 hours agoShadow of dynastic politics shrouds Southeast AsiaPolitical dynasties are stronger than ever in Southeast Asia, as the offspring of former leaders hold power in half of the region's countries.
Quezon City backs deferment of EDSA rehab

4 days ago | philstar.com | Janvic Mateo

MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government has expressed its support for the Marcos administration’s decision to postpone the planned EDSA rehabilitation for a month. In a statement yesterday, the city government underscored the need to prioritize the welfare and well-being of Filipinos. “We understand that such a decision stems from careful consideration and compassion for motorists who pass through and rely on EDSA every day,” the local government said.
Pinoys want Sara to face impeach raps

6 days ago | philstar.com | Janvic Mateo

MANILA, Philippines — Following the conclusion of the midterm elections and the looming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, a huge majority of Filipinos want her to work with the government for the sake of the country and to address the numerous allegations against her. In a new Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, commissioned by the Stratbase group and conducted between May 2 to 6, respondents were asked what they think the Vice President should do after the elections.
Pinoys want Sara to face impeach raps

6 days ago | flipboard.com | Janvic Mateo

NowIndia top general admits aerial ‘losses’ in recent conflict with PakistanGeneral Anil Chauhan appears to confirm India lost at least one aircraft during the brief conflict with Pakistan earlier this month.
Pinoys see better national policies after polls - SWS

1 week ago | philstar.com | Janvic Mateo

MANILA, Philippines — Most Filipinos are expecting better national policies following the midterm elections, a survey conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS) showed. The May 2 to 6 survey, commissioned by the Stratbase group, showed that a majority of the respondents have positive outlooks on six national policy areas. For instance, 84 percent believed that accessibility of health care services for all will be better.
Pinoys want Congress to prioritize education, agriculture, health care - SWS

1 week ago | philstar.com | Janvic Mateo

MANILA, Philippines — For most Filipinos, newly elected lawmakers should prioritize policies that will improve the country’s education, agriculture and health care sectors, a survey conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS) a few days before the elections showed. The May 2 to 6 survey, commissioned by the Stratbase group, asked Filipino respondents the degree of prioritization that the 20th Congress should give to selected issues.
ICC Judges Handling Duterte’s Case Deny Bias

1 week ago | onenews.ph | Janvic Mateo

Politics & Other News Features Janvic Mateo May 28, 2025 “We see no grounds in the current case that would have required us to seek to be excused or that could lead to our disqualification,” International Criminal Court Judges Mari´a del Socorro Flores Liera and Reine Ade´lai¨de Sophie Alapini-Gansou said Image courtesy of the International Criminal Court shows Judges Reine Alapini-Gansou, Iulia Motoc and Socorro Flores Liera of the Pre-Trial Chamber I during the first appearance hearing of...
Marcos Insists He Doesn’t Want VP Impeached

1 week ago | onenews.ph | Alexis Romero |Janvic Mateo

Politics & Other News Features Alexis Romero, Janvic Mateo May 28, 2025 “Why do I have to keep explaining?” President Marcos asked. The Philippine STAR file photo shows President Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte KUALA LUMPUR – Days before the Senate convenes for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, President Marcos has reiterated his opposition to the process. “Why do I have to keep on explaining that I do not want the impeachment?” the President said.