Aquino’s failure

Editorial 01/29/2017

There was nothing new with what President Rodrigo Duterte said about the second anniversary of the Mamasapano massacre but it didn’t dilute nor reduce the significance of what his message was as he centered it on those…

Aquino signs Centenarians law, NBI reorganization act

06/28/2016

President Benigno Aquino III has signed into law a measure granting additional benefits for centenarians, more than three years after he vetoed an earlier version of the bill, Malacañang said Monday. Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr., citing…

AFP to pay final tribute to Aquino tomorrow

06/26/2016

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will pay its final tribute to its outgoing commander in chief, President Benigno Aquino III, on Monday afternoon. In a statement yesterday, the AFP said the testimonial on June 27…

Purisima richest, Luistro poorest in Aquino cabinet

06/23/2016

Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima is now the richest member of President Benigno Aquino III’s Cabinet following the early resignation of former Foreign Affairs secretary Albert del Rosario. The 2015 statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN)…

Kin of slain SAF trooper avoids eye contact with P-Noy

Carmel Loise Matus 01/28/2016

Winson Candano didn’t dare look at President Aquino when he received the award on behalf of his brother, slain Special Action Force (SAF) member. He was apprehensive that his eyes might betray his thoughts and yearning to…

President Aquino asks Congress to pass anti-dynasty bill in final SONA

07/28/2015

‘BOSS, I DID  MY BEST’ The Philippines is no longer the sick man of Asia,  said President Benigno Aquino, who listed the gains of his administration in his third and last State of the Nation Address (SONA)…

Aquino’s farewell

07/27/2015

On his final State of the Nation Address (SONA), the public can reasonably expect President Benigno Aquino III to lay it all out there, to pull out all the stops so to speak as he presents his…

Poe, Escudero: No more 3 for the road; Roxas silent

07/13/2015

Sen. Grace Poe on Sunday clarified in a phone interview with the Inquirer that there were no “new proposals” or “concrete plans” for her to join Interior Secretary Mar Roxas on a tour of the provinces. READ:…

MILF ‘decommissioning’ starts

Inquirer 06/16/2015

Aquino allies hope the process will speed up approval of Bangsamoro law Iligan City — Allies of President Aquino renewed their calls to speed up the legislative process for the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) in view…

Airport ready for APEC

Vanessa Claire Lucero 06/12/2015

P-Noy in T2 groundbreaking not confirmed Mactan Cebu International Airport is ready for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings here starting August, an official of concession-holder GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corp.  said. Andrew Acquaah Harrison, chief executive…

P-Noy to be at MCIA terminal groundbreaking

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/10/2015

PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III will attend the groundbreaking ceremony of the new terminal project at the Mactan Cebu International Airport. In a statement, GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation (GMCAC) chief executive advisor Andrew Acquaah Harrison said they…

Rama skips P-Noy invite

Eileen G. Mangubat 06/10/2015

CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama decided to “politely decline” an invitation to join President Aquino in celebrating Independence Day on June 12 in Iloilo City. Rama said he would rather stay in Cebu City to  fulfil  prior…

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