June 26, 2021 MANILA – Former president Benigno Simeon Cojuangco-Aquino III’s ashes were laid to rest Saturday at the Manila Memorial Park in Parañaque City.After the necrological services at the Church of Gesu inside the campus of his alma mater, Ateneo de Manila in Quezon City, Aquino’s… Read More
June 24, 2021 MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday urged to set aside differences as the country mourned the death of former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III.“I join the entire nation in mourning the passing of former President Benigno S. Aquino III,” Duterte said in a… Read More
Noynoy already sickly before pandemic June 25, 2021 MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has declared June 24 to July 3 as a Period of National Mourning over the passing of former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III.In a press statement, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque announced that Duterte signed Proclamation […]
Palace mourns death of ex-president Noynoy Aquino June 24, 2021 MANILA – Malacañang on Thursday paid tribute to former president Benigno Simeon ‘Noynoy’ Aquino III who passed away at the age of 61.In a virtual presser, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque observed a moment of silence for Aquino’s passing.”We […]
Affirms admin liability of ex-DBM chief The Court of Appeals (CA) on Wednesday upheld its decision finding former Budget Secretary Florencio Abad administratively liable for simple misconduct in the implementation of the PHP72-billion Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) of the previous administration. In a four-page resolution dated Nov. 25, […]
New evidence supporting the filing of Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Multiple Homicide against Aquino By ROGER M. BALANZA The Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) together with former Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Director, incumbent Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong, and family of the slain Special Action […]
President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Tuesday described the exclusion of the Hacienda Luisita from the agrarian reform program as “the greatest aberration” done to farmer-beneficiaries. Duterte said although he has “nothing against” the Aquino family, including the late President Corazon Aquino and her son, President Benigno Aquino III, […]
The Supreme Court (SC) has lifted the temporary restraining order (TRO) on the graft and usurpation charges filed two years ago before the Sandiganbayan against former President Benigno Aquino III, former Philippine National Police chief Alan Purisima and former PNP-SAF director Getulio Napeñas, Jr. “For those asking and […]
The opposition Liberal Party (LP) and other groups are conspiring to discredit President Rodrigo Duterte and boost their candidates’ chances of winning in the upcoming mid-term polls, Malacañang said on Wednesday. In a Palace briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo presented a cartolina-sized diagram which showed that some members […]
Former President Benigno Aquino III is partly to blame for the culture of impunity in the Philippines and for failing to address the killings of journalists during his term, Malacañang said Monday. “I wish he did more also in protecting human life. Because it was during his administration […]
