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“The Chief Justice has no one to blame but himself, if the uncovering of his misdeeds in turn triggers investigations into his financial dealings and mis-declaration of taxes and properties: all of which goes against his own sworn duty to uphold the...
In a series of posts on her Twitter account, Lee branded as a "lie" the report by journalist-blogger Ellen Tordesillas that says Lee sees herself marrying Aquino. "I'm deeply offended that a journalist like Ellen Tordesillas would write an article of...
Philippine Senator Judges Tiofisto Guingona III, left, Aquilino Pimentel, center, and Panfilo Lacson, right, listen during the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona, not in photo, at the Senate in Manila, Philippines, Monday,... View Photo »
Bilang malayang Filipino, desisyon po niya kung ano ang gusto niyang gawin
4:54 p.m.) President Benigno Aquino III is still confident that Chief Justice Renato Corona will still be convicted by the Senate impeachment court despite the recent developments favoring the nondisclosure of the embattled chief magistrates’ dollar...
Chief Justice Renato Corona on Monday accused President Benigno Aquino III of violating the 1987 Constitution for Malacañang’s alleged attempt to bribe senator-judges in his impeachment trial. “The President has clearly committed an impeachable offense...
Benigno Aquino III will preside over the Philippine National Police (PNP) command conference in Camp Crame, Quezon City Monday afternoon. Some 80 PNP Command Group commanders, directorate staff, regional directors and officials of the Department of...
Philippine Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, center, gestures to adjourn for the day the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona, not in photo, at the Senate in Manila, Philippines, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. The Philippines' first... View Photo »
We are going through a process to stop a rogue magistrate from completely crushing the sacred institution of the Supreme Court
BAY FREEPORT, Philippines -- A resort here released more than 100 turtle hatchlings mid-last week, coinciding the birthday of President Benigno Aquino III. Mark Dayrit, owner of All Hands Beach Resort said more than 60 foreign students from an...
But as China's commercial and military power expands, Mr. Aquino said in an extensive interview that ... MANILA—Philippine President Benigno Aquino III views the U.S.'s expanding role in East Asia as a means to secure a lasting solution to one of...
Benigno Simeón Cojuangco Aquino III (born 1960), also known by his nickname, Noynoy, is a Philippine politician and son of Benigno Aquino Jr. , the popular opposition senator under the dictatorship of President Ferdinand Marcos. He is also the son of former president Corazon Aquino. He is a congressman on his third and final term representing... Full Article
Philippine Senator Judges Tiofisto Guingona III, left, Aquilino Pimentel, center, and Panfilo Lacson, right, listen during the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona, not in photo, at the Senate in Manila, Philippines, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. The Philippines'...
View Photo »A supporter of impeached Chief Justice Renato Corona displays a picture of Philippine President Benigno Aquino III mocked as Adolf Hitler during a rally outside the Supreme Court Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012, in Manila, Philippines. Corona is facing possible ouster in the ongoing Senate trial...
View Photo »In this photo released by Malacanang Palace in Manila, Philippines President Benigno Aquino III, in yellow shirt, and other officials inspect the quake-stricken city of Guihulngan, Negros Oriental province in central Philippines Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Monday's magnitude- 6.9...
View Photo »In this photo taken on Dec. 23, 2011, released by the Malacanang Palace in Manila, Philippine President Benigno Aquino III and South Korean national and a long-time resident of the Philippines Grace Lee, pose together at the Presidential Palace, in Manila, Philippines. Philippine-South...
View Photo »Philippine Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, center, gestures to adjourn for the day the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona, not in photo, at the Senate in Manila, Philippines, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. The Philippines' first impeachment trial of a Supreme...
View Photo »Impeached Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona acknowledges his supporters who gathered outside his office Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012, in Manila, Philippines. Corona is facing possible ouster in the ongoing Senate trial on corruption allegations and betrayal of public trust in a battle...
View Photo »Filipino Roberto Anduiza, president of the Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of the Philippines (FASAP), gestures while giving testimony as a witness in the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona, not in photo, at the Senate in Manila, Philippines,...
View Photo »Filipino Pascual Garcia III, president of Philippine Savings Bank (PSBank), takes an oath before beginning testimony as a witness in the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona, not in photo, at the Senate in Manila, Philippines, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. The...
View Photo »Filipino Pascual Garcia III, second left, president of Philippine Savings Bank (PSBank), is surrounded by prosecution and defense lawyers during his testimony as a witness in the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona, not in photo, at the Senate in Manila,...
View Photo »In this photo released by Malacanang Palace in Manila, Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, center, chats with visiting U.S. Senators, former presidential candidate John McCain, R-Ariz. , right, and Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn. , during their courtesy call at the palace in Manila, Philippines,...
View Photo »Protesters display cut-out images of Uncle Sam and President Benigno Aquino III as they stage a rally near the U.S. embassy in Manila, Philippines, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. The protesters were opposing the deployment of more U.S. troops in the country saying it will reverse a historic...
View Photo »Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, left, puts his hand on his chest during the singing of the national anthem beside new Philippine Air Force chief Maj. Gen. Lauro Catalino dela Cruz during the change of command ceremonies at the Philippine Air Force headquarters in suburban...
View Photo »New Philippine Air Force chief Maj. Gen. Lauro Catalino dela Cruz, left, talks with outgoing chief Lt. Gen. Oscar Rabena, center, beside Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, right, during the change of command and retirement ceremonies at the Philippine Air Force headquarters in...
View Photo »Filipino Sen. Joker Arroyo, third left, listens to his fellow Senator-Judge Jinggoy Estrada during the impeachment trial against Renato Corona, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court inside the Senate in Manila, Philippines, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. The Philippines' first impeachment trial of...
View Photo »Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, center, talks beside cabinet members, from left, National Security Adviser Cesar Garcia, Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa, Jr. Department of Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo and Justice Secretary Leila de Lima, during a...
View Photo »Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, center, talks during a hastily called press conference at the Malacanang palace in Manila, Philippines on Sunday Jan. 8, 2010. Aquino warned of a possible terrorist attack, including bombings, during an annual Roman Catholic procession of a...
View Photo »Filipino tax chief Kim Henares holds a document during the direct examination by a member of prosecution at the on-going impeachment trial against Renato Corona, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court inside the Senate in Manila, Philippines, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. The Philippines' first...
View Photo »Presiding Senator-Judge Juan Ponce Enrile gestures as he speaks during the impeachment trial against Renato Corona, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court inside the Senate in Manila, Philippines, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. The Philippines' first impeachment trial of a Supreme Court justice...
View Photo »Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, right, pulls the cord beside, from left, Matia Serena I. Diokno, chairman of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim and Vice President Jejomar Binay during the flag raising ceremony to commemorate the 115th...
View Photo »Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, right, salutes in front of the monument of Jose Rizal during rites to commemorate the 115th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Jose Rizal in Manila, Philippines on Friday Dec. 30, 2011.
View Photo »Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, right, walks beside Matia Serena I. Diokno, chairman of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, during the wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the 115th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Jose Rizal in Manila, Philippines on Friday...
View Photo »United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Honorary Patron Kris Aquino, sister of Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, gestures next to relief supplies intended for the surviving victims of the devastating flash floods that hit in the southern Philippines as they are...
View Photo »Philippine President Benigno Aquino III delivers his speech during the 76th anniversary of the Armed Forces of the Philippines at Camp Aguinaldo military headquarters in Manila's suburb of Quezon city, Philippines on Wednesday Dec. 21, 2011.
View Photo »Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, center, salutes upon arrival for the 76th anniversary of the Armed Forces of the Philippines at Camp Aguinaldo military headquarters in Manila's suburb of Quezon city, Philippines on Wednesday Dec. 21, 2011.
View Photo »Philippine President Benigno Aquino III and his sister Maria Elena Aquino-Cruz, on the platform, lead the Christening and Commissioning ceremony of the country's newly-acquired Hamilton class warship BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PF15) Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011 at the Manila South Harbor in...
View Photo »Philippine Senator Judges Tiofisto Guingona III, left, Aquilino Pimentel, center, and Panfilo Lacson, right, listen during the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona, not in photo, at the Senate in Manila, Philippines, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. The Philippines'...
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We are going through a process to stop a rogue magistrate from completely crushing the sacred institution of the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court upheld that Dinagat was a province. They went on to establish the provincial government, from the hiring of provincial staff for the new capitol, and budgets for hospitals. Then the Supreme Court reversed itself, and decided it should remain only a constituent part of Surigao del Norte...
As fellow executives, you can fully appreciate how untenable this situation is, when my job is to deliver services to a public for whom merely pointing the finger at a confused — and confusing — Supreme Court won’t do. These are not abstract rules or theories: the lives and well-being of our fellow citi...
I have full confidence that our meeting this morning has [positioned] our two countries toward a more positive, dynamic, and nurturing friendship that will best serve the mutual interest of the Filipino and Korean peoples
Identify and apprehend the shooters and the masterminds, and file complaints against them. The police should not leave no stone unturned and encourage citizens to come forward by providing them the full protection. My administration is committed to bring before the bar of justice these beasts who prey o...
Magkakaroon po siya ng patas na pagkakataong ipagtanggol ang sarili niya sa korte dahil karapatan ito ng bawa't Pilipino
You also want to simplify the process of collecting the taxes ... The methods of production, for instance, of liquor is an issue, there are also WTO concerns, so these will all be tackled by the various committees in charge of reviewing the sin taxes.
You also want to simplify the process of collecting the taxes ... The methods of production, for instance, of liquor is an issue, there are also WTO concerns, so these will all be tackled by the various committees in charge of reviewing the sin taxes.
What (only) gives us some comfort here is that the Constitution recognizes that there is no prescription period where it involves the recovery of the ill-gotten wealth
