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Aquino: "Justice won't be delayed" in Arroyo case

President Benigno Aquino III yesterday said that “justice won't be delayed ” even as former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is attempting to go abroad for medical treatment.

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PH not ready for gay marriage – House leaders

Following US President Barack Obama's statement that he supports gay marriage , certain lawmakers have commented that the Philippines is not yet ready for same-sex marriage.

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Local comics legend Tony de Zuñiga passes away

Comic book artist Tony de Zuñiga reportedly passed away earlier today at the age of 71.

According to the Twitter account of renowned comics maker Gerry Alanguilan, “Filipino comics legend Tony De Zuniga has passed away.”

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Chinese travel agencies suspend tours to PH

Amid escalating tensions between the Philippine and Chinese governments over the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the West Philippine Sea, a number of Chinese travel agencies have indefinitely suspended its trips to the Philippines starting Thursday. Read more...

Defense lawyers walk out on massacre trial

Defense lawyers in the ongoing Maguindanao Massacre trial walked out on Wednesday, saying the testimony of the witness being presented that morning had no bearing on their case.

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High court starts oral arguments on PCOS deal

Supreme Court (SC) magistrates started on Wednesday to deliberate on petitions seeking to stop the government’s purchase of the precint count optical scan (PCOS) machines, a week after it issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) on the P1.8-billion contract.

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Speech of President Aquino during the Labor Day Celebrations, May 1, 2012

This is a transcript of President Bengino Aquino III's speech given at the Heroes Hall in Malacanang Palace during the Labor Day celebration on May 1, 2012.

 

Secretary Linda Baldoz; Executive Secretary Jojo Ochoa; Secretaries Purisima, Jimenez, Domingo, Butch Abad, Edwin Lacierda, J...

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