President Benigno Aquino III promised to continue the changes he has set in the country as he faced some 5,000 foreign delegates who attended the 45th annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank Board of Governors Friday. In his speech during the meeting at the Philippine International Convention Center, the President related how the country [...]
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MANILA (Updated, 4:48 p.m.) — President Benigno Aquino III said Thursday that he already interviewed one candidate for the Philippine ambassador to China post. In a chance interview in Malacanang, the President said the person he interviewed was the one recommended by Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario. “I interviewed one. There’s another candidate, that [...]
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MANILA — President Benigno Aquino III admitted on Wednesday that his net worth in 2011 has increased, but assured that everything he owns has been declared in his statements of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN). In an interview during the inauguration of hydroelectric power plants and radar tower station in Catanduanes, the President said [...]
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MANILA — President Benigno Aquino III on Thursday expressed confidence that the Philippines will not lose sovereignty over Scarborough (Panatag) shoal, saying the country will raise a strong case before an international tribunal. In a chance interview in Malacanang, the President said the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has sought the help of legal experts [...]
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