PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE Spanish government has condemned the coup attempt by Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and renegade soldiers last week and repeated its support for President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, a…
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Enrile calls Trillanes a ‘fool’
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — Enrile slams mutineer for making a fool of himself with half-baked coup try. AT least three senators are cool to the resolution of Sen.Miriam Defensor-Santiago calling for the…
State to investigate 20 Trillanes financiers
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — AUTHORITIES will investigate 15 to 20 people following yesterday’s takeover of a hotel by soldiers on trial for rebellion and their supporters, an official said yesterday. National Security…
JdV to join Villar’s NP?
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THIS early, House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. and his allies at the Lakas Christian-Muslim Democrats may have hinted at the possibility they would leave the Arroyo administration…
RP economy grows 6.6%
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — The economy, as measured by the gross domestic product, grew 6.6 percent year-on-year in the third quarter, on the back of solid performances of all major sectors. GDP…
Fresh raps readied vs Trillanes et al
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — New charges will be filed against Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV, Brig. Gen. Danilo Lim, and the rest of the mutinous soldiers in the takeover of Manila Peninsula Hotel….
FVR for GMA
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — Former President Fidel V. Ramos expects President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to cling to power and survive until her second and final term expires in 2010 because the country has…
Suspect in Batasan attack worked at NAIA
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — A CAPTURED suspect in the Batasan Pambansa bombing used to work at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Centennial Terminal 2 in Pasay City, giving rise to speculations the…
Rep. Akbar killers offered P10-M?
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — POLICE are checking a report that the mastermind behind the assassination of Basilan Rep. Wahab Akbar offered Abu Sayyaf bombers a P10 million reward to kill the lawmaker,…
Joey’s aide covering up for JDV — Enrile
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — SENATOR Juan Ponce Enrile expressed suspicion that an aide of businessman Joey de Venecia III is trying to “cover up” the depth of the participation of his father,…
Philippine Embasy in France
I am a filipina here in france…i just want share this experience or if ever there some one who will read this …pls!! try to do something about this…I am here in…
Batasan blast – what’s this?
Batasan blast – what’s this? JDV was uncharacteristically too quick to point the accusing finger to terrorists or anarchists right after a bomb that exploded at the South Wing Entrance of the…
JI eyed in Batasan blast
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — POLICE are eyeing Jemaah Islamiyah militants as suspects in the deadly Batasan blast Tuesday as it reported that nails were used as shrapnel of the bomb that killed…
No martial law — DILG
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — INTERIOR Secretary Ronaldo Puno assured this amid jitters of an impending military rule and the suspension of civil rights following the blast Tuesday night at the Batasang Pambansa…
Living dangerously as a lawmaker in RP
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE Philippines is perhaps one of the few countries in the world where lawmakers could live dangerously. Some of them perish in accidents and the more unlucky ones…