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Lakas-Kampi-CMD to adopt Miriam, Enrile, Sotto: source
By RG Cruz
ABS-CBN News

To also adopt Mikey Arroyo’s Ang Galing Pinoy

MANILA, Philippines – A highly-placed source told ABS-CBN News that the ruling Lakas-Kampi CMD is adopting Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago, Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile [...]

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Gibo not bolting Lakas

On April 9, 2010 By

Gibo not bolting Lakas
By Jaime Laude
The Philippine Star

SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga , Philippines  – Administration presidential candidate Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro yesterday declared he never doubted the support of President Arroyo and the ruling party Lakas-Kampi-CMD.

Teodoro dismissed reports that his resignation [...]

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3rd disqualification case filed vs Mikey
By Mayen Jaymalin
The Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines – More disqualification cases against presidential son Rep. Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo are being lodged with the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

Yesterday, party-list group Akbayan filed the third petition before the [...]

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Allies okay with Arroyo keeping hands off campaign
By Dateline Philippines

SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga – Stalwarts of the ruling Lakas-Kampi-Christian Muslim Democrats agree with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s decision to take a backseat in the campaign and let local officials take charge of working for [...]

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Mikey insists in representing security guards in Congress
By Dateline Philippines

SAN FERNANDO CITY, Philippines – Pampanga Representative Juan Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo said he is not worried about the disqualification case filed against his nomination in Ang Galing Pinoy (AGP) party-list, insisting that he can [...]

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Relatives invading House

On April 7, 2010 By

Relatives invading House
By Jess Diaz
The Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines – Close relatives are seeking to replace almost all of the 79 members of the House of Representatives who are exiting or “graduating” from Congress on June 30.

From Ilocos to Mindanao, husbands, [...]

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Aquino will make a vindictive president – Mikey Arroyo
By Gil C. Cabacungan Jr.
Philippine Daily Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines—For Pampanga Rep. Juan Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo, vindictiveness would be the hallmark of a Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III presidency.

In a text message to reporters, the [...]

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Stop ‘Villarroyo’ talk, Arroyo orders party
By Christian V. Esguerra, Nestor P. Burgos Jr.
Philippine Daily Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines—Fix the “Villarroyo” mess.

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has ordered ruling party officials to squelch reports that she is backing Sen. Manuel Villar and abandoning the administration’s [...]

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Belmonte likely LP bet for speaker
By Aurea Calica
The Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines – Quezon City Mayor Feliciano “Sonny” Belmonte Jr. will likely be the Liberal Party’s candidate for speaker of the House of Representatives should Liberal Party (LP) presidential candidate Sen. Benigno [...]

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We, the Mikey

On April 4, 2010 By

We, the Mikey
By Patricia Evangelista
Philippine Daily Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines—The president’s son Mikey Macapagal Arroyo describes himself in his House of Representatives’ biography as an actor-slash-businessman. His thespian turn before the camera includes the role of driver and bodyguard “Eric” in Regal Films’ 2005 “Sablay [...]

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