Raissa Robles
Investigative Journalist at Freelance
Senior Philippine Correspondent at South China Morning Post
Tweets - Fact-based Opinion; Investigative Journo; Publisher https://t.co/PWZvkL9clC - inside Ph politics & Beyond; freelance journo for foreign publications
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5 days ago |
scmp.com | Alan Robles |Raissa Robles
Rodrigo Duterte, the firebrand former president of the Philippines, has made political history – not once, but twice. First, as the only ex-Philippine leader to face charges of crimes against humanity before the International Criminal Court (ICC). And now, as the first to win a mayoral race while imprisoned abroad, securing an extraordinary landslide victory from a detention cell in The Hague. The post he won is no ordinary local office.
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1 week ago |
scmp.com | Alan Robles |Raissa Robles
As the dust settles from the shock of the Philippines’ midterm election, it is clear that President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr and his dynastic rivals, the Dutertes, have fought to a stalemate, with both camps securing an equal number of Senate seats. This political deadlock ensures that the immediate focus of national politics will revolve around the rivalry between the two powerful clans.
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Alan Robles |Raissa Robles
11 hours agoMacron to China: Keep North Korea out of Ukraine war or risk NATO coming to AsiaFrench president delivers veiled warning to Beijing during speech in Singapore.
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1 week ago |
scmp.com | Raissa Robles
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr has called on Southeast Asian leaders to fast track a long-delayed code of conduct for the South China Sea – but analysts at a recent maritime forum in Manila believe the agreement is more likely a decade away, if it happens at all. Speaking at the 46th Asean Summit in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, Marcos said: “We underscore the urgent need to accelerate the adoption of a legally binding code of conduct in the South China Sea.
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2 weeks ago |
scmp.com | Raissa Robles
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr has ordered the mass resignation of his cabinet in what observers view as a strategic reset aimed at regaining momentum after a stinging midterm election setback.
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