MANILA — A 24-hour countdown will be conducted starting noon Tuesday, for the inauguration of President-elect Benigno Aquino III, and for the final hours of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in Malacanang. Down to the last stretch, protesters will send off outgoing President with protest actions. Read rest of story

MANILA — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) disclosed its traffic re-routing scheme for Wednesday’s inauguration of President-elect Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III and Vice President-elect Jejomar Binay. MMDA Chairman Oscar Inocentes said major roads in the vicinity of the Quirino Grandstand where the inauguration will be held would be closed to traffic. Read rest of [...]

MANILA — Big names in the entertainment and music industry are set to grace the inaugural concert and “street party” of President-elect Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III on June 30 at the Quezon City Memorial Circle. At least 30 big names in the business will perform at the event, which is expected to draw at least [...]

MANILA — President-elect Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III said a formal invitation to his inauguration on June 30 at the Quirino Grandstand has been sent to Chief Justice Renato Corona. Speaking to reporters in an ambush interview in Manila, Aquino said all members of co-equal branches of government have been invited to his inauguration. Read rest [...]