Tag: Pampanga representative Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Pasay court allows Pampanga Rep. Arroyo to travel abroad

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) –A Pasay City regional trial court issued a decision allowing Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to travel abroad for vacation and official business. Judge Jesus Mupas of Pasay City Regional Trial Court Branch 112 issued the decision allowing the former President to go to Japan, Hong Kong and Myanmar from December 26, 2017 to January 12, 2018. Mupas approved Arroyo’s request after her lawyers Ferdinand Topacio and Joselito Lomangaya submitted a […]

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CGMA files bill seeking to limit BSP control over AMLC

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Former President and now Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo filed a bill that seeks to limit the power of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas over the Anti Money Laundering Council (AMLC). The proposed provision made by the former president said that it would “insulate the BSP officials from the actuations of AMLC, especially the political ones which may be influenced by the council officials’ loyalty to their appointing authority.” “The BSP […]

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CGMA: Duterte’s state of lawlessness a “right thing to do”

(Eagle News)– Former President and now Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Monday (September 5) reiterated that President Rodrigo Duterte’s issuance of state of lawlessness is “the right thing to do”, following the Davao City blast that claimed 14 lives. Currently serving as Deputy Speaker in the House of Representatives, Arroyo recalled the time when she issued the same order when she was president. “Ginagawa ko yun nung panahon ko eh, so it’s the right thing […]

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Aquino ignores Arroyo in first NSC meet

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — It surely is an awkward moment for former President Benigno Aquino III to finally meet again his political nemesis and predecessor, then president and now Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. This is the first National Security Council (NSC) meeting held in Malacañang. A video by state-run radio-television Malacañang showed that President Rodrigo Roa Duterte had a photo opportunity with the past presidents before he convened the NSC. At the first […]

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Desisyon ng SC kay CGMA, inaantabayanan

(Eagle News) — Nakaantabay lang umano ang Sandiganbayan sa posibleng pagpapalabas ng desisyon ng Korte Suprema ukol sa petisyong ‘house arrest’ ni dating pangulo at Pampanga representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. Sa harap ito ng mga ulat na magpapalabas ngayong araw ang supreme court ng kanilang ruling sa nasabing petisyon ng kampo ni Ginang Arroyo. Maging ang kampo ng kongresista ay nakaabang din sa magiging desisyon ng Korte Suprema ukol sa kaniyang inihaing petisyon para sa house […]

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