PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — ILOCOS Norte Rep. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos yesterday hinted of a reconciliation with the family of the late former President Corazon “Cory” Aquino, who was buried Wednesday after succumbing…
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Willie Revillame draws flak
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — CONTROVERSIAL television show host Willie Revillame found himself in hot water again after he allegedly objected on air to the insertion of a footage of former President Corazon…
Moves to proclaim Cory a hero gain more support
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — LAWMAKERS yesterday said no debates are needed to proclaim President Corazon Aquino a hero since she has conquered the hearts and minds of the people. However, two congressmen…
PRC: Flunkers outnumber passers
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — EXTREMELY disappointing. This was the reaction of Commission on Higher Education (CHed) Chairman Dr. Emmanuel ‘Manny’ Angeles as results of board examinations administered by the Professional Regulation Commission…
Cory guards could stay with Aquinos — PNP
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — INSPECTOR Melchor Mamaril, the loyal security aide of the late ex-President Corazon C. Aquino who gave what could be the most touching eulogy for the revered icon of…
Who should become national artists?
To the extent that a funeral procession, a funeral wreath, medallions are symbolically entombed, and black ribbons on wooden sticks are planted all over the lawn of the Cultural Center of the…
Weeping nation bade farewell to Cory
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — BRAVING inhospitable weather, people from all walks of life joined the funeral procession of President Corazon Aquino yesterday to the Manila Memorial Park in Parañaque City where she…
On transition government
As always, I read Fr. Bernas’ column with interest and added diligence that I may be able to follow his drift, when such presents itself. It would seem that in today’s column…
HR 1109 goes to the archives?
A different wind somehow blew across the sea of privilege speeches that attended this week’s plenary session of the House of Representatives. A voice is heard to have made the appeal to…
‘House of the People’
To call a spade a spade, the House of Representatives has become the model of excellence in at least 5-key reform area that has been skillfully conceived by its agency head –…
When green turns to gold: LSGH celebrates 50th year
When green turns to gold: La Salle Green Hills celebrates 50th year By DEDETTE SISON-SANTIAGO, Contributor June 4, 2009 Manila Bulletin The green fellows of La Salle Green Hills (LSGH) are now…
P1-M flu vaccines for health aides proposed in San Juan
H1N1 funding for San Juan P1-M flu vaccines for health aides proposed By FRANCIS T. WAKEFIELD August 2, 2009, 5:44pm Manila Bulletin An ordinance seeking the allocation of P1 million for the…
Tributes pour in for Aquino
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — THE Aquino family also received condolences from the US ambassador as high officials from other countries paid tribute to the late president Corazon Aquino. US Ambassador Kristie Kenney…
Noli, aggie chief, others grieve
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — VICE President Noli de Castro yesterday offered condolences to the family of former President Corazon Aquino. “My family and I join our fellow Filipinos in grieving for the…
Solons vow to keep late president’s legacy
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — LAWMAKERS expressed their strong commitment to preserve the legacy of the late former President Corazon “Cory” Aquino who championed the restoration of the country’s democracy. At the same…