BACOLOD City Mayor Evelio Leonardia said he was recently informed that President Benigno Aquino III published a congratulatory greeting to the city for the 74th Charter Day celebration last June 18. Aquino sent his greetings despite the alleged letter from Deputy Executive Secretary for Legal Affairs Michael Aguinaldo denying the request of the City Council [...]

PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III will visit historical places to mark the Philippine Independence Day, a Malacanang official said Monday. Presidential spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said the public could expect the President to move around every year visiting sites with historical importance to Filipinos. Read more

IN THE wake of early talks regarding the upcoming 2013 elections, President Benigno Aquino III joined Thursday night other politicians in the 75th birthday celebration of former President Joseph Estrada. The Chief Executive shared a table with Estrada, Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr., Vice President Jejomar Binay, Senator Jinggoy Estrada [...]

PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III never snubbed Sarangani Representative Manny Pacquiao during Friday’s energy summit in Davao City, an official said Saturday. Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte, in an interview over state-run radio station, said it was not the intention of the President not to mention the name of the pound-for-pound king when he greeted other [...]