Reelectionist Senator Antonio Trillanes IV had two years left in his Engineering course at the De La Salle University when he decided to enter the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) despite, ironically, reservations by his father, a soldier and PMA graduate, who thought that his son might not survive the difficult training, being a “laid-back teenager” who was used to “the good life”.
“Mga Pilipinong tunay na tuwid sa daang matuwid [Filipinos who truly walk in the right path].”
President Benigno Aquino on Wednesday said he is standing by his office’s decision to suspend Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, reiterating that it was done regardless of political affiliation and that Garcia’s violation of the law was clear.
CEBU Cebu City Rep. Tomas Osmeña, who has been at odds with Antonio Cuenco since the 2010 election, said the former congressman made the right decision in backing out of a campaign because he knew he would lose a comeback election in 2013.
