Money talks at Obama’s second inauguration
As hundreds of thousands of Americans crowd the National Mall for President Barack Obama’s second inauguration on January 21, the best seats will already be filled — sold for a hefty price.
As hundreds of thousands of Americans crowd the National Mall for President Barack Obama’s second inauguration on January 21, the best seats will already be filled — sold for a hefty price.
After getting poor marks from the United Nations, lawmakers on Sunday said the administration should revamp its antipoverty program largely anchored on close to $1 billion-a-year dole under the conditional cash transfer (CCT) program that President Aquino adopted from the Arroyo administration.
President Aquino is keeping his visit to his parents’ grave at the Manila Memorial Park in Parañaque City a private affair.
Governor-in-charge Mujiv Hataman of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) said President Benigno Aquino could decide whether or not he should be retained in his post following his decision to run in the regional polls.
Mindanao local leaders hailed on Sunday, the drafting of a preliminary agreement between the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front for the setting up of a new and more effective Bangsamoro autonomous entity.
In the crucial runup to the 2013 polls, the head of the opposition coalition garnered the highest performance and approval ratings among key government officials in the latest Pulse Asia Survey released on Thursday.
President Benigno Aquino III’s senatorial candidates in the 2013 midterm elections will enjoy support from politicians identified with his predecessor, former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
Malacañang has announced that the Quezon City underpass located at the corner of Quezon and Gregorio Araneta Avenues will be opened to the public on September 28.
Why let the President’s friend, Rico E. Puno, so easily off the hook?
President Benigno Aquino III said on Sunday that reaching out to all local government officials, whether members or rivals of the ruling Liberal Party ally, would be the biggest challenge of incoming Interior Secretary Mar Roxas.
President Benigno Aquino III said he himself discovered on the Internet the overprice in the purchase of M4 assault rifles by the Philippine National Police and called for an inquiry, but that Interior Undersecretary Rico Puno was not under investigation.
President Benigno Aquino III has no plans to coast along with the recent spike in his ratings, saying he was not yet through making more bold moves to further advance his “tuwid na daan(straight path)” campaign until the end of his term.
President Benigno Aquino III and his entourage arrived in Manila on Sunday afternoon from the 20th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Vladivostok, Russia.
