Binay and Drilon

11/17/2014

  Sen. Franklin Drilon’s schooling of Sen. Nancy Binay during the Senate blue ribbon committee’s investigation on the Iloilo International Convention Center controversy didn’t only reflect badly on her but her father, Vice President Jejomar Binay. The…

Need for closure

Ricky Poca 11/16/2014

I’m back teaching Political Science at the University of San Carlos and assigned a teaching load at the downtown campus, thanks to our chairperson Grace C. Magalzo. Thank you, Lord, for my good health. As I started…

Cinderella syndrome

Gerard Pareja 11/15/2014

Hapit tanan tingali nato nakadungog naman kabahin ni Cinderella. Ang anak sa unang asawa nga gidaugdaug sa iyang stepmother ug duha ka step sisters. Mitambong siya sa usa ka party ug didto naibgan siya sa prinsipe. Gadali…

Binay backs out of debate with Trillanes

11/11/2014

MANILA, Philippines—Vice President Jejomar Binay has withdrawn from his scheduled public debate with Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, a radio report said. Binay made the announcement during his 72nd birthday celebration at the Navy headquarters. The public debate…

Thoughts on the birthday boy

Gerard Pareja 11/11/2014

NyorGamay (NG): Nyor, nganong gauna pa man gihapon si Binay sa survey sa mga presidentiables para 2016 bisan pa man kon gibirahan na siyag maayo sa senado? NyorDaku (ND): Niadtong milabay nga semana nyor misuroy mis dakbayan…

Binay’s market tour ‘a campaign sortie’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/08/2014

Amid a firestorm of corruption allegations, hundreds of supporters lined the streets as Vice President Jejomar Binay walked through  the  public markets “to meet the people” yesterday morning. The activity appeared like a campaign sortie as Binay…

Binay visits market vendors, joins boodle fight

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/07/2014

Vice President Jejomar Binay spent his Friday morning walking in the busy downtown market area from Carbon, Pasil and Tabo-an. People lined up in the streets to shake Binay’s hand and take photos with him. The vice…

Binay skips senate probe, barnstorms Cebu

Doris C. Bongcac, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/07/2014

Binay: I’m ready to face Trillanes Rather than attend yesterday’s Senate Blue Ribbon committee hearing, Vice President Jejomar Binay flew to Cebu for a two-day visit. Immediately upon arrival, Binay went straight to a radio station in…

Binay wife, daughter signed billing statements for Tagaytay property—witness

10/22/2014

MANILA, Philippines – No less than the wife and daughter of Vice President Jejomar Binay allegedly signed billing statements for a three-bedroom log cabin in Tagaytay Highlands, a witness told a Senate hearing on Wednesday.  Former Vice Mayor Ernesto Mercado presented documents that included receipts to the blue ribbon subcommittee…

The Binay Gambit

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 08/11/2014

Puerte na gyung bukal sa kaldero sa politika.  (The political pot is boiling) and pundits who have been glued in discussions related to the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), plunder cases against 3 politically powerful senators, their key…

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