Duterte apologizes to Kris Aquino: ‘We are sorry for the incident’

Inquirer.net 06/06/2018

Updated @ 4:10 p.m. President Rodrigo Duterte and Special Assistant to the President Christopher “Bong” Go have apologized to actress Kris Aquino over her word war with Communications Assistant Secretary Margaux “Mocha” Uson. “Kris reached out to…

Bam Aquino rallies support for passage of TRAIN law amendment

Inquirer.net 05/23/2018

SENATOR Paolo Benigno Aquino is banking on the support of his colleagues to immediately pass a measure that seeks to amend the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) to prot ect Filipinos from soaring prices. Aquino…

Release of vaccine funds legal–Aquino

Inquirer.net 03/16/2018

The P3.5 billion used to buy supplies of the Dengvaxia dengue vaccine for a mass immunization program was released ahead of the ban on disbursement of public funds during the campaign period for the 2016 national elections,…

SC asked to intervene in filing of raps vs Aquino

Inquirer.net 01/26/2018

Mamasapano case Government lawyers yesterday asked the Supreme Court (SC) to order the Office of the Ombudsman to charge former President Benigno Aquino III with reckless imprudence resulting in homicide for the death of 44 Special Action…

Aquino insults the intelligence of the Filipinos on Dengvaxia

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 12/21/2017

With P3.5 billion pesos in government funds wasted and with 830,000 children’s lives in danger because of a failed dengue immunization program, it is a great insult to the intelligence of the Filipino people if no one…

Aquino appeals for calm amid Dengvaxia scare

Inquirer.net 12/14/2017

  Former President Benigno Aquino III on Thursday said it was the obligation of government to keep the public calm by providing them with the most information it could about the anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia and advise them…

Turning points

Sofia Aliño Logarta 08/23/2017

Benigno Aquino Jr. was a brave opposition politician who often eloquently exposed irregularities of Marcos rule. When the late president declared martial law, he was among the leading detainees and he even experienced solitary confinement. He had…

Kris Aquino to host Kevin Kwan book signing in Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/16/2017

QUEEN of All Media Kris Aquino is set to join international bestselling author Kevin Kwan in a book signing event by National Book Store on Aug. 27 at SM Seaside City Cebu. Aquino made the announcement on Aug.…

Ombudsman clears Aquino, Trillanes of treason

Inquirer.net 06/18/2017

OMBUDSMAN Conchita Carpio Morales has dismissed the treason and espionage complaint filed against former President Benigno Aquino III and Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV over backchannel negotiations with China. In a 16-page resolution approved on April 17, the…

Clear and present danger

Editorial 06/02/2017

The lone gunman attack at the plush Resorts World Manila near the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) may have sealed the deal for President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of martial law throughout the country. And unlike the Marcos…

EJKs loosely defined

Editorial 03/05/2017

No one was surprised that President Rodrigo Duterte vowed no end, no letup in his campaign against illegal drugs in a speech he delivered in last Thursday’s groundbreaking of the Cebu-Cordova Expresslink bridge project in Cordova town.…

SAF carnage: Napeñas hits back at P-Noy

Nestle L. Semilla 01/27/2017

President Aquino has “no balls.” This was the stinging rebuke of former Special Action Force (SAF) commander Getulio Napeñas Jr. who was visibly mad at his former commander-in-chief for blaming him for the botched operation in Mamasapano,…

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