PH ramping up talks on nuclear power deals

Hi Edward, Here are the most important news that you need to know.     PH ramping up talks on nuclear power deals The Philippines is looking into possible nuclear deals with South Korea, France, and China, as President Marcos considers the construction of nuclear power plants to supply the country’s growing energy needs, according to the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI).     Inquirer Plus offers FREE 30 day trial   Local pork supply slightly down An official of the Bureau of Animal Industry noted a “slight decline” in the local supply of pork this holiday season but said the Philippines continues to import frozen meat from various countries.    TWO TRIBUTES Workers prepare a platform at the Bonifacio Monument in Caloocan City where President Marcos is scheduled to lead Bonifacio Day celebrations. At right, activists apply finishing touches on their protest art for demonstrations planned today —NIÑO JESUS ORBETA/GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE    SUBSCRIBE NOW   Cordoba confirmed as COA chair The Commission on Appointments confirmed Gamaliel Cordoba as Commission on Audit (COA) chair. He asserted his independence at Tuesday’s hearing amid scrutiny on his track record.      Opinion: Unfortunate intervention There is a reason the Constitution guarantees the independence of the judiciary from other branches of government. The fair administration of justice, whether in criminal or civil issues, depends on this independence from undue influence.       © 2022 PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Inquirer Newsletters. Unsubscribe