MANILA (Updated) — A Supreme Court (SC) justice appointed by President Benigno Aquino III will reportedly decide on the legality of travel ban imposed on either former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo or her husband Jose Miguel. Sources at the High Court bared this, saying one of the justices is reportedly Associate Justice Bienvenido Reyes, the second [...]

PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III advised Major General Emmanuel Bautista on Wednesday to remain dedicated, diligent, and loyal in performing his duties as the new commanding general of the Philippine Army. Leading the change of command at the Philippine Army headquarters in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, Aquino assured the Army forces of the government’s continuing support in [...]

MANILA (Updated 4:08 p.m.) – President Benigno Aquino III on Wednesday expressed support for a government decision that disallowed former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo from leaving the country, saying she should face pending cases filed against her. Instead of having her leave the country, President Aquino instead offered to fly in specialists from other countries to [...]

PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III will continue to promote the Zone of Peace, Freedom, Friendship and Cooperation (ZoPFFC) as solution to territorial dispute in South China Sea (West Philippine Sea to Philippines) during the 19th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit in Bali, Indonesia next week. In a press briefing in Malacanang, Foreign Affairs Undersecretary [...]