Kris Aquino mulls mayoral, gubernatorial post in 2016
By Maila Ager
Popular TV host Kris Aquino said she is considering a mayoralty or gubernatorial post in Tarlac in case she decides to run for public office in 2016.
Popular TV host Kris Aquino said she is considering a mayoralty or gubernatorial post in Tarlac in case she decides to run for public office in 2016.
One of the principal accused in the 1986 Olalia-Alay-ay murder case admitted to conducting a surveillance of the slain labor leader when he was head of an intelligence unit under the Department of National Defense but said this was only to affirm or debunk reports that the Corazon Aquino government at the time had strong ties with the left.
Some came in wheelchairs, a few with canes. Many took halting steps with arthritic knees. But they came, anyway, to pay their respects to the late President Cory Aquino, who would have turned 80 years old on Friday.
In the eyes of President Benigno Aquino, anti-kidnapping crusader Teresita Ang-See is of the same “caliber” as his mother, democracy icon Corazon Aquino.
The Philippine government is to wind down a near-30-year hunt for the embezzled wealth of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, with more than half the supposed $10-billion fortune still missing, the man in charge of the search said.
President Benigno Aquino’s visit to his parents’ tomb on Friday afternoon was hardly a quiet or intimate affair.
Police are looking for a man who vandalized the tomb of President Aquino’s parents presumably over the weekend at Manila Memorial Park in Parañaque City.
Some 600 people gathered in a restaurant in Pasay City Thursday night as the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) marked its 30th anniversary with the launch of a coffee table book detailing the party’s history.
President Benigno Aquino III visited the graves of his parents at Manila Memorial Park in Parañaque City on Monday, a day before the customary All Saints’ Day observance. The President, along with his sisters Ballsy Aquino-Cruz, Viel Aquino-Dee and Kris Aquino, and other relatives, heard a short Mass at the family mausoleum where former President [...]
President Benigno Aquino III led the Aquino family in a mass at the gravesite of his parents, former President Cory Aquino and martyred opposition leader Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr at the Manila Memorial Park in Parañaque City on Monday, the eve of All Saints’ Day.
Democracy icons former Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. and former President Corazon “Cory” Cojuangco were married at the Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Pasay on Oct. 11, 1954. They had five children: Maria Elena (Balsy), Aurora Corazon (Pinky), Benigno III (Noynoy), Victoria Elisa (Viel) and Kristina Bernadette (Kris). In 2009, the Pasay City Council [...]
Why is the government dignifying WikiLeaks, an antisecrecy website, which exposed privileged communications between the US Embassy in Manila and the State Department in Washington, DC? A privileged communication is supposed to be between the sender and the receiver and away from the prying eyes of the public. It’s just like reading love letters that [...]
“Remember Ninoy!” was the battle cry 28 years ago when the assassination of former Senator Benigno Aquino Jr. triggered a tidal wave of outrage.
