PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — FIRST Gentleman Atty. Jose Miguel Arroyo yesterday smoked a peace pipe and offered an olive leaf to his fiercest and harshest critics as he withdrew all 42 libel…
BIR runs after accounts of Makati City
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE Bureau of Internal Revenue yesterday froze the financial assets of the Makati city government to recover P1.1 billion in taxes withheld from at least 8,000 city hall…
Overseas voters way off target
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — WITH only 11 days to go before overseas absentee voting ends on May 14, the Department of Foreign Affairs lamented that only a little more than 5 percent,…
Erap supporters mark ‘EDSA 3’
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — LOYAL supporters of former President Estrada yesterday marked their failed siege of Malacañang Palace six years ago, which they have dubbed “Edsa 3,” by trooping to the historic…
Lacson linked Aquino spying case
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE District Attorney of New Jersey in the US has implicated Sen. Panfilo Lacson as a co-conspirator in the espionage case involving his former ally, Senior Supt. Michael…
Burgos not with us — AFP
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — AS POLICE formed a task force to look for Jonas Burgos, his widowed mother, Edith, went on radio yesterday and appealed to President Macapagal-Arroyo’s sense of motherhood to…
Greenpeace, SolarGeneration youth challenge governments
Bangkok, 1 May 2007 – “The message is clear: we must choose clean and safe energy solutions–anything else is a betrayal to the earth’s future generations.” Greenpeace and SolarGeneration youth issued this…
GO can’t punish Villar for ‘junking’
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE Genuine Opposition yesterday admitted that it could not punish re-electionist senatorial candidate Manny Villar even if he was found guilty of “junking” his fellow candidates in the…
Campbell killer to be given tests
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — GOVERNMENT doctors will take DNA samples from the confessed killer of United States Peace Corps volunteer Julia Campbell to match them with the evidence found where she was…
Ping sues DoJ chief over bounty for barangay officials
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — SENATOR Panfilo Lacson yesterday filed charges against Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez before the Office of the Ombudsman for his alleged promise to give P10,000 each to the barangay…
Remittance to reach $14.1b
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has raised its forecast on remittances of Filipino migrant workers to $14.74 billion this year from $14.1 billion after a revision in external…
MFMCP to manage Philippines fund for Aizawa
THE MUTUAL FUND MANAGEMENT COMPANY OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. (MFMCP), a member of The ATR KimEng Group, is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement to act as the investment…
Raymond new challenge as host of ‘Showbiz Central’
PNS — “At first, I am hesitant to accept the offer to be one of the hosts of Showbiz Central. Pero nang i-explain nila sa akin kung ano ang concept ng show,…
Yasmien reprises Sharon role in Pati Ba Pintig ng Puso
PNS — Hindi pa man nagsisimulang ipalabas ang Sinasamba Kita, ang unang handog ng Sine Serye ng GMA-7, ay nagkaroon na ng story conference para sa susunod na episode ng naturang serye….
Piolo Pascual to guest on Judy Ann TV special
PNS — Bagama’t si Regine Velasquez ang katambal ni Piolo Pascual sa pelikulang Paano Kita Iibigin, ang joint venture ng Star Cinema at Viva Films, hindi pa rin makaiwas si Piolo sa…