Browsing Month 'February, 2012'

Corona, Aquino avoid face-off in Iglesia Bible expo

Warring leaders President Benigno Aquino III and Chief Justice Renato Corona avoided seeing each other in Tuesday’s grand evangelical mission of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) in Manila. The President said he was told that everyone, including him, was invited to the activity as part of the INC’s evangelization work, but at the same time, [...]

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President Benigno Aquino III has signed into law a bill requiring five-year-old children to take up Kindergarten in preparation for entry to Grade 1, Malacañang said on Sunday. The Chief Executive has inked Republic Act 10157 or the Kindergarten Education Law on January 20 and formal announcement of its passage will be held on Monday [...]

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MANILA (Updated 4:07 p.m.) — The minority bloc in the House of Representatives killed a proposal to have President Benigno Aquino III impeached, saying the allegations are baseless. “We, in the minority, have decided not to endorse the impeachment complaint against the President by a taxpayer. In the first place, we have not yet seen [...]

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MALACAÑANG is not keen on seeing the impeachment complaint against Supreme Court Associate Justice Mariano del Castillo reaching the Senate halls before the end of the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona, saying it would be a burden to all parties involved. Presidential spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said, however, that it would be up to [...]

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