Regional chiefs still at work

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/23/2016

A DAY after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered presidential appointees to submit their resignations, regional Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) director Ahmed Cuizon said he may wait a week before deciding what to do. “There is…

United front

07/17/2016

By this time the euphoria has died down but the United Nations Arbitral Tribunal (UN) ruling that vindicated the Philippines’ claim to parts of the Spratlys should be followed up with renewed efforts by the national government…

Aquino vacates Malacañang with high satisfaction rating – SWS

07/10/2016

Former President Benigno Aquino III ended his term with a net satisfaction rating halved compared to that when he assumed office, but it was still the highest among recent chief executives, according to a survey by Social…

Welcome development

Ricky Poca 07/04/2016

Last Thursday all of us were witness to the separate oathtaking rites of President Rodrigo Duterte and Vice President Leni Robredo at Malacañang and the executive house in Quezon City respectively. I was amazed by the President’s…

Aquino offers help to Duterte in phone call

06/18/2016

President Benigno Aquino III on Friday said he had a “pleasant” first phone conversation with President-elect Rodrigo Duterte whom he congratulated. “It was a very short conversation,” Aquino told members of the Malacañang Press Corps at a…

Looming dictatorship

Editorial 06/15/2016

President Benigno Aquino III’s final Independence Day speech may draw derision, an angry outburst or a tempered response from his successor, President-elect Rodrigo Duterte, but it still bears watching a few weeks from now when Aquino steps…

Palace to use ‘language of force’ vs Abu Sayyaf

05/05/2016

“WE will speak to you only in the language of force.” Malacañang yesterday reiterated President Benigno Aquino III’s comments against the Abu Sayyaf following the release of a beheading video. The bandit group released online a 52-second…

The case for regional and local development restated

Fernando Fajardo 03/17/2016

It is true that despite the recent improved performance of the economy under the present administration of Benigno Aquino III, the Philippines still remained mired in poverty. This can be largely explained by the failure of our…

Ensuring clean, honest elections

Ricky Poca 02/29/2016

Think Bits It is imperative that this year’s elections be kept honest and transparent especially after some quarters still believe to this day that there was cheating in the 2010 automated elections that elevated then senator Benigno…

Aquino calls for solidarity in APEC

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Norman V. Mendoza 09/11/2015

CITING the “Philippine story” of better growth rates and upgraded credit ratings, President Benigno S. C. Aquino III yesterday called for solidarity and greater cooperation among the Asia-Pacific economies to achieve progress. The President, who flew in…

Wa magkadima-o ang mga pulis sa Minglanilla

Lloyd Suarez 08/26/2015

Wa ko mahimuot sa gibalita ni Provincial Prosecutor  Pepita  Jane Petralba  nga  wa  magkadima-o ang  trabaho sa kapulisan  pagkuhag  judicial  confession kang  Estelito Sasisor Recamora alyas Lito kinsa usa sa tulo ka  mga  panday  nga  responsable  pagpatay…

Aquino praises Roxas as man of ‘clear integrity’

07/31/2015

“Mga Boss, idinudulog ko po sa inyo ngayon, sa akin pong opinyon, ang nagpakita na ng gilas at ng integridad, ang hinog at handang-handang magpatuloy ng Daang Matuwid: walang iba kundi si Mar Roxas.” (To my bosses,…

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