Philippines Votes 2016: SAIS Roundtable with Dr. Abinales
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On 20 April, 2016, as Filipinos are getting ready to vote for their next president and vice president, political scientist Dr. Patricio N. Abinales discussed Filipino voting habits, polls and surveys, and political trends and complex political party campaign practices. at Johns Hopkins University SAIS. The event …
2016 PHILIPPINE ELECTIONS: Leadership Qualities of the Next President
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Seasoned journalist Marites Vitug provided an insightful analysis of the upcoming Philippine general elections at a luncheon program at the World Bank, on March 23. The lecture drew an informed audience of government officials, World Bank staff, academics, press, Society and business association members. On May 9, some …
Secretary Albert Del Rosario Honored by US-PHilippines Society Directors
WASHINGTON D.C. – On January 12, 2016, at the Metropolitan Club of Washington DC, the US-Philippines Society Directors hosted a dinner in honor of Secretary Albert Del Rosario for his exemplary leadership and public service. The Secretary was instrumental in the formation of the US-Philippines Congressional Friendship Caucus and has been …
Maritime Affairs Philippine Congressional Delegation visits the U.S.
Four-Member Congressional Delegation Visits Washington DC 27-30 April, 2015 The US-Philippines Society sponsored a maritime affairs delegation visit to Washington of four members of the Philippines House of Representatives, plus Philippine Transmarine Carriers CEO Gerardo Borromeo to exchange views with US Congressional counterparts and meet with executive agencies and non-government organizations …
U.S.-Philippine Relations: A Year-End Perspective
H.E. Jose L. Cuisia, Jr. provides a year-end perspective on the U.S. and Philippine relations. At Room 812, JHU SAIS Benjamin T. Rome Building Thursday December 12, 2013 at 11:30 AM Eastern Standard Time Source: Philippines Roundtable with Ambassador Jose L. Cuisia, Jr.
Infrastructure, Public Works and Highway Planning: New Approaches in the Aquino Administration
Philippine Secretary of Public Works and Highways Rogelio L. Singson talks about the administration’s new approaches on infrastructure development in the country. Roundtable series presented by SAIS and US Philippines Society on Philippine affairs Source: Southeast Asia Studies & the SAIS Philippines Roundtable