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China’s failed diplomacy
BEIJING last week banned former senator Francis Tolentino from entering its mainland, Hong Kong and Macao for “his egregious ...
No question public service is really in the blood of Francis who comes from a family of politicians. His father Isaac was mayor of Tagaytay City from 1954 to 1980 – the longest serving mayor, if I’m ...
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Francis Tolentino, nationalist?
TWO main grounds sum up former senator Francis Tolentino’s claim to nationalistic fame. One is the provision of the United ...
Malacañang on Wednesday said it respects China’s decision to bar former Senator Francis Tolentino from entering the country, ...
Francis “Tol” Tolentino helped author two recent pieces of legislation asserting Manila’s claims in the disputed waterway.
A 2016 international arbitration decision invalidated Chinas claims based on the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, but Beijing has rejected the ruling and continues to defy it.akaliene said ...
Filipinos will not be intimidated from speaking out in defense of the country’s sovereign rights, Malacañang said Wednesday, ...
Beijing announced its decision on Tuesday to impose sanctions against former Philippine senator Francis Tolentino for "his ...
China on Tuesday announced sanctions against former Philippine senator Francis Tolentino, a move that has sparked criticism ...
China sanctioned former Philippine senator Francis Tolentino on Tuesday and barred him entry, citing "egregious conduct" on matters such as the disputed South C ...