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“If by six o’clock this morning you haven’t given us the resignation letter, we will storm the gates of Malacañang!’—Mike Arroyo, husband of Gloria Macapagal, to President Joseph Estrada’s Cabinet secretary
Reacting to Gov. Chavit Singson’s allegation that Gloria Arroyo used him and others to oust President Joseph [...]
Continue Reading →Convictions new gauge of PNP skills
By Marlon Ramos, Christian V. Esguerra
Philippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines—Convictions in court—not the mere arrest of suspects—will be the Aquino administration’s yardstick of police efficiency in its campaign against extrajudicial killings.
Presiding over his first command [...]
Continue Reading →Estrada scolds Maceda; LP warns of ‘Arroyo option’
By Philip Tubeza, Christian V. Esguerra
Philippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines—Be careful what you wish for.
Former President Joseph Estrada Thursday said he scolded former Sen. Ernesto Maceda for coming up with that “kalokohan (nonsense)”.
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Continue Reading →Malacañang: No military takeover in case of total failure of polls
abs-cbnNEWS.com
MANILA, Philippines – President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s spokesman assured Thursday that Malacañang will not order the military to intervene in case of a total failure of the automated elections.
“Mangyari man iyon ay there [...]
Continue Reading →NPA faction wants to disrupt May 10 poll: military
abs-cbnNEWS.com
MANILA, Philippines – A faction of the communist New People’s Army is working for the failure of the May 10 elections as part of their overall plan to cause further insurrection, the military revealed Thursday.
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Continue Reading →Chaos hatched to disrupt May 10 polls – Binay
By Jose Rodel Clapano
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – Makati Mayor Jejomar Binay claimed yesterday that Malacañang has hatched a scenario of chaos to disrupt the May 10 elections and extend President Arroyo’s [...]
Continue Reading →Palace insists Bangit’s closeness to GMA not ground for disqualification
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – Lt. Gen. Delfin Bangit’s closeness to President Arroyo does not disqualify him from being named Armed Forces chief, Malacañang said yesterday.
Deputy presidential spokesman Gary Olivar said [...]
Continue Reading →GMA names PMA Class ’77 president as acting Navy chief
By Alexis Romero (The Philippine Star) Updated May 06, 2010 12:00 AM
MANILA, Philippines – President Arroyo has named Navy Vice Commander Rear Admiral [...]
Continue Reading →Comelec scrambles to fix glitch before polls
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines (AP) – Election officials scrambled Thursday to fix a computer glitch that sparked fears of a chaotic failure of the country’s first automated presidential polls and calls to postpone next [...]
Continue Reading →Running priest to go on hunger strike, hits Church’s ‘pro-admin stance’
NIKKA CORSINO
GMANews.TV
Catholic priest Father Robert Reyes, who has gained a reputation for running to advocate causes he believes in, will not run this time but refuse food, as he decried the pro-administration [...]
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- The Thai experience
The Thai experience (or why P-Noy …
The Philippines it seems is engulfed in all things Hollywood at the moment. With the filming of the Bourne Legacy taking place in Manila filling the nightly news with human…
- Learned Optimism
Learned Optimism
Reality checks are always needed by over-confident governments.
Martin Seligman the founder of positive psychology uncovered a pattern of behavior that he believes is responsible for greater resilience and happiness among…
- P-Noy strokes the Nation's 'Pleasure Zones'
P-Noy strokes nation’s ‘pleasure zones’
Here we go again. As the Philippines enters 2012, the stage is set for another round of reality TV/courtroom drama to unfold as the trials of former president and now…
