Employees of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) denounce the agency’s officials and consultants for enjoying the same perks of their predecessors, leaders told Radyo Inquirer 990 AM early Sunday.
The above are only two of the quotable quotes that the Catholic leadership said on Saturday to denounce President Benigno Aquino III for supporting the reproductive health bill, saying it undermined his promise to the people to stamp out corruption.
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) leads tens of thousands in a prayer-rally at the Edsa Shrine in Mandaluyong City on Saturday to show Congress that most Filipinos oppose a bill that would curb the country’s population growth.
Politics may be addition but one should also heed the lessons of the past. That appears to be former President Joseph Estrada’s message yesterday to President Benigno Aquino III’s Liberal Party as he belittled the new coalition it was assembling and blasted the group for “pirating” senatorial candidates from his United Nationalist Alliance (UNA).
Senator Gregorio Honasan II signed a bank waiver but said it may only be used when a formal investigation is filed against him.
While President Benigno Aquino III has yet to give his view, his political adviser seemed not inclined to a proposal for former presidents to help the Aquino government in its peace efforts with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front if this would include former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
A destabilization plot against the Aquino government will fail because the military is “solid” behind President Benigno Aquino III and because there is no “credible personality” within or outside the institution who can lead a successful move against the administration.
