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Enrile is Senate President again
By Christine O. Avendaño
Philippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines — A survivor of many political wars is keeping his grip on the Senate presidency, after all.
Earlier thought to be on his way out, reelected Senator Juan Ponce [...]
Continue Reading →Kris Aquino, Boy Abunda back Joey de Venecia
Philippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines—Two of the country’s biggest show biz personalities—Kris Aquino and Boy Abunda—have endorsed the senatorial bid of Joey de Venecia III.
The endorsement came in front of hundreds of thousands who attended [...]
Continue Reading →PMP bets vow review of flawed laws
By Jose Rodel Clapano
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – Senatorial candidates of the Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP), led by Senate President Pro Tempore Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada, vowed yesterday to review the controversial Oil Deregulation [...]
Continue Reading →JBC nominates Corona
By Edu Punay
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – Senior Associate Justice Renato Corona and three other contenders for chief justice are in the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC)’s shortlist to be sent to President Arroyo tomorrow.
The eight-member collegial [...]
Continue Reading →Villar loses support among poor: survey
By Carmela Fonbuena
abs-cbnNews.com/ Newsbreak
Erap ties NP standard-bearer for 2nd place
MANILA, Philippines—The new Pulse Asia survey conducted 2 weeks before the May 10 polls is double whammy for Nacionalista Party (NP) standard-bearers Senators Manuel.In the April 23-25 survey, [...]
Continue Reading →Erap tied with Villar in latest Pulse Asia poll
By Helen Flores
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – With elections less than two weeks away, the tandem of Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) standard-bearer former President Joseph Estrada and running mate Jejomar Binay [...]
Continue Reading →Noynoy: Mar is my only vice president
By Delon Porcalla
The Philippine Star
TACLOBAN CITY , Philippines – Liberal Party standard-bearer Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, the frontrunner in the presidential race, assured the people yesterday that Sen. Manuel “Mar” Roxas II [...]
Continue Reading →NPC endorses Joey de Venecia
By Jose Rodel Clapano
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) senatorial candidate Joey de Venecia got a big boost after the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC), the second largest political party in the country, [...]
Continue Reading →Erap says 3 witnesses willing to testify vs Villar
By Jose Rodel Clapano
The Philippine Star
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines – Former President Joseph Estrada said he has three witnesses who can prove that Nacionalista Party presidential candidate Manuel Villar Jr. had used [...]
Continue Reading →Comelec prepares for manual audit
By Mayen Jaymalin
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is preparing for a random manual auditing of elections results, according to Henrietta de Villa, head of the poll body’s committee on random manual [...]
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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…
