DESPITE President Benigno Aquino III’s promise to curb human rights violations in the country during his State of the Nation Address (Sona) last year, Amnesty International Philippines lamented his promise is not enough. In their recent State of the World’s Human Rights 2012 report, Amnesty International program coordinator Wilnor Papa, in his visit to the [...]

A LAWMAKER said he expects President Benigno Aquino III to mention concrete priority projects of his administration during his third State of the National Address (Sona) on Monday, July 23. In the last two years, the President harped on his anti-corruption drive with his battle cry “matuwid na daan.” “Now is the time that the [...]

MALACANANG said President Benigno Aquino III might tackle the anti-corruption program of his administration as well as the social alleviation program of the government when he delivers his State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday. “The President will necessarily involve both the anti-corruption program because that’s part of our advocacy, ‘kung walang corrupt wlang [...]

MALACANANG said President Benigno Aquino III might tackle the anti-corruption program of his administration as well as the social alleviation program of the government when he delivers his State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday. “The President will necessarily involve both the anti-corruption program because that’s part of our advocacy, ‘kung walang corrupt wlang [...]