MANILA, Philippines — Just on its second hearing, the three impeachment complaints filed against President Benigno Aquino III were declared “insufficient in substance” by the House of Representatives Justice committee on Tuesday. The three complaints were dismissed separately, with most of the panel members (54) voting to junk each complaint as against only four members who voted for it. Bayan Muna Representative Neri Colmenares hit the speed with which the three impeachment complaints were junked. […]
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House Justice Committee junks impeachment Raps vs. Pnoy
The House panel dismissed the three impeachment complaints against President Aquino, declaring them insufficient in substance.
Congress discuss impeachment complaint against President Aquino
The House of Representatives continue its hearing on the three impeachment complaints against President Aquino to find out if any of the three complaints have substance.
House to hear impeachment complaint
The House panel will start hearing the impeachment complaint against President Aquino due to the disbursement acceleration program, saying that they will follow the rules of impeachment.
Aquino launches anti-measles and polio vaccination campaign nationwide
President Aquino has launched the nationwide anti-measles and anti-polio campaign at the Department of Health building in Manila. President Benigno S. Aquino III on Monday led the launch of the Ligtas sa Tigdas at Polio mass immunization campaign at the San Lazaro Compound in Manila, encouraging the public to participate in the program.Some 11 million to 13 million people in the country are at risk from measles, polio and rubella (German measles), he said, asking […]
President Aquino leads mass immunization campaign
President Aquino leads the mass immunization campaign against measles and polio.
President Aquino says Filipino peacekeepers in the Golan Heights remain safe
(PUERTO GALERA, ORIENTAL MINDORO) President Benigno S. Aquino III said here Friday that Filipino soldiers serving as United Nations (UN) peacekeepers in the Golan Heights remain safe despite a stand-off with Syrian rebels. “Sa ngayon, bagama’t tense ang sitwasyon ay tila wala naman ho talagang masasabi nating panganib na inuulat sa ating Kagawaran ng Tanggulan,” said President Aquino.The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said in a bulletin issued on Friday that Syrian rebels surrounded […]
Palace rebuts New York times editorial on President Aquino
Malacañang rebutted the New York Times article accusing President Aquino of what it described as political mischief.
Diskusyon – President Aquino considers charter change and term extension
Ever since President Noynoy Aquino started to consider charter change and term extension, various sectors could not help but react. Some are in favor, some are against, some expressed dismay. The President admitted that he is open to charter change to limit the allegedly broad powers of the Supreme Court in the present constitution. The President said that he is considering charter change because he wants to guarantee that the reforms and transportation started by […]
Palace: Pnoy did not commit any impeachment offence
Malacañang said that President Aquino should not be impeached, saying that, although they respect the constitutional mandate of the Congress on the impeachment process, the President had not committed any impeachable offense.
3 impeachment complaints vs. Pnoy sufficient in form
The three impeachment complaints against President Aquino have been declared sufficient in form by House Committee of Justice. The first two complaints deal with the DAP while the third deals with EDCA.
Aquino should extend the country’s patrol reach, not his term-Alunan
A former senior government official challenged the President Aquino should extend the AFP’s patrol in the West Philippine Sea instead of focusing on term extension.
