Top Philippine judge denies owning 45 properties, 82 bank accounts
The Philippines’ top judge took the witness stand at his own impeachment trial on Tuesday to deny concealing 45 properties and millions in assets and denounce a case President Benigno Aquino sees as key to rooting out corruption.
Renato Corona, chief justice of the 15-member Supreme Court, was installed by Aquino’s predecessor, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, who herself faces election fraud and corruption charges. Aquino says...Read Full Story
Philippine top judge's trial adjourned Renato Corona testifies that he did not violate any laws when he failed to declare $2.4m in bank accounts.Last Modified: 25 May 2012 11:47Demonstrators calling for Corona's conviction have been rallying outside the court [Reuters] The impeachment trial of the Philippines' top judge has been adjourned, after he testified that he did not violate any laws when he failed to declare $2.4m in bank accounts.
Friday's trial in the capital, Manila, came to a...Read Full Story
One would assume that Grace Lee and PNoy’s sham relationship would eventually fall into shambles in few months. After all that “dating” the president confirmed that they’re just “friends”. Yeah righ. I really don’t know if I should feel sorry for the untimely demise of their relationship or just relieved that the media will now focus on what the president is doing instead of who’s he dining with.
However, when the name Grace Lee was mentioned, the President only answered, “Kaibigan natin...Read Full Story
Hubby and I were watching the news and it seemed to us that we were watching a 'teleserye' ...To all government officials, please walk the talk.Reposting this Yahoo News... See it HERE.Corona suddenly leaves impeachment court(UPDATE 2) After his long opening statement, Chief justice Renato Corona suddenly left the Senate session hall, to the surprise of Senator-judges and the rest of the spectators.Corona left the court after stating that he will only submit a confidentiality waiver when all...Read Full Story
USA TODAYAmerican Idol: Philippine President Roots for Jessica SanchezFox NewsEven Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has “American Idol” fever as he is rooting for Filipino/Mexican contestant Jessica Sanchez. The Philippines' leader says he is happy Jessica Sanchez is one of the singing contest's top three finalists and ...'America Idol': The problem with Phillip PhillipsSan Jose Mercury News'American Idol' Race To Finale: What Should They Sing?MTV.comAquino extends his support for...Read Full Story
MANILA, Philippines – Three days before the Senate verdict on the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona, President Benigno Noynoy Aquino III joined the Global Day of Prayer at Victory Church in San Juan.
MANILA, Phippines - Malacañang on Monday admitted that President Simeon Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III met with Eduardo Manalo, the executive minister of the powerful Iglesia ni Cristo religious group, to explain the President's position on the impeachment ...
MANILA Philippine President Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino met one of the country’s influential religious leaders and tackled the impeachment case against the Supreme Court chief justice, a Malacanang Palace official said on Monday. Secretary Edwin Lacierda ...
PRO-GLORIA Arroyo congressmen are barking up the wrong tree in demanding that President Noynoy Aquino allow his predecessor ... (Suarez likewise claimed that the case of the late Sen. Benigno Aquino, who was allowed by Ferdinand Marcos to leave for Boston ...
MANILA, Philippines - Father Noynoy in 2016? President Benigno S. Aquino III on Monday said he is considering becoming a priest when he steps down from office in 2016. President Aquino was the guest of honor during the National Transport Conference in ...
Senator-Judge Francis“Chiz” Escudero is among those mentioned as probably voting for finding impeached Chief Justice Renato Corona guilty because of his relationship with President Benigno S. “Noynoy” Aquino 3rd. Senator Chiz is definitely close ...
WHAT 34-year old Paolo Benigno “Bam” Aguirre Aquino IV, son of Paul and Melanie, (nephew of Ninoy and Cory and first cousin of Noynoy) has achieved ought to make him a shoo-in for Senator in any political party. Add to that the uncanny fact that Bam ...
Nearly two years ago, Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino 3rd was elected President largely because of the popularity of his late mother and, related to that, because of his stand against graft and corruption. His premise is that good governance is good economics.
As expected, President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III thumbed down renewed pressures from militant labor groups to push the 15th Congress into passing an across-the-board, national wage hike by as much as P125 a day. For the nth time since Republic Act ...
Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino, III. The most glaring amongst these are that the Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) at the NAIA were not working, hence the only objective proof of the brawl between Inquirer columnist Ramon Tulfo and celebrity couple Raymart Santiago ...