QUEZON City, Philippines (May 2) – President Benigno Aquino III visited the Iglesia Ni Cristo’s Executive Minister, Bro. Eduardo V. Manalo at the INC Central Office to give his heartfelt thanks for the support of the Church throughout his administration. President Aquino visited the INC Central Office around 9 in the morning on Monday, May 2. The President made his courtesy call one week before the May 9 elections and after the respective courtesy calls […]
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President Aquino inaugurates 59-megawatt Solar Power Plant in Negros Occidental
SAN CARLOS CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, April 20 – President Benigno S. Aquino III on Tuesday led the switch-on ceremony of the 59-megawatt (MW) San Carlos Sun, Inc. (SaCaSun) Solar Power Plant in Barangay Punao here. The P3.7-billion solar power plant, which sits on a 75-hectare property inside the San Carlos Ecozone, is a joint project of AboitizPower and Sun Edison Philippines. It began delivering energy to the Visayas grid last March 9, days before the […]
President Aquino: The voice of the people will prevail
CALBAYOG CITY, SAMAR, April 20 – President Benigno S. Aquino III on vowed that the voice of the Filipinos will prevail in next month’s elections. “Wala akong balak na papayagan kong mandaya dito. Obligasyon kong manigurado na ‘yung gusto ng taong bayan, ‘yun ang umiral pagdating ng ika-siyam ng Mayo,” President Aquino said before local leaders and members of the community who gathered at the sports center here. In his speech, the President touted the […]
President Aquino meets with U.S. Defense Chief during courtesy call in Palace
MANILA, April 15 – President Benigno S. Aquino III on Thursday met with US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter during a courtesy call in Malacañang Palace. Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and Foreign Affairs Secretary Jose Rene Almendras joined President Aquino during his meeting with Carter. The American defense chief, who arrived in the country on Wednesday, was accompanied by US Ambassador to the Philippines Philip Goldberg; Ambassador David Shear, US assistant secretary of defense; Eric Rosenbach, […]
Palace denies President Aquino’s connection with the Lumad school issue
According to Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma, President Benigno S. Aquino III did not authorized the closing of the Lumad tribal schools, denying the accusations made by Alliance for Concerned Teachers representative Antonio Tinion that the President has a direct hand in the closure of said schools. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/7Rr5O5NzUXs
ICYMI: President Benigno Aquino’s last State of the Nation Address
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News ) — On July 27, 2015, President Benigno S. Aquino III gave his last State of the Nation Address (SONA) wherein he summarized his administration’s achievements for the past 5 years. <em>(Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
President Aquino’s part in the Mamasapano incident, still not clear
According to Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., despite the many explanations to the public made by President Benigno Aquino III, it is still not clear what is the extent of his participation in the Mamasapano incident.
President Aquino signs higher subsistence allowance for AFP, PNP
Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine National Police (PNP) and other uniformed services should expect higher subsistence allowance after President Benigno Aquino III signed the new law proposed by Senator Antonio Trillanes.
Senator Poe ignores President’s comments regarding Senate report
Senator Mary Grace Poe-Llamanzares ignored the comments of President Benigno Aquino III, dismissing the Senate report on the Mamasapano incident is mere speculation.
AFP asks President Aquino to re-appoint Gen. Pangilinan
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) asked President Benigno Aquino III to re-appoint of 6th Infantry Division Commanding General Edmundo Pangilinan after the Commission on Appointments (CA) did not confirm him due to the Mamasapano incident.
President Aquino leads PNPA graduation
President Benigno Aquino III will lead the graduation ceremonies of the Lakandula Class of 2015 of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA).
Drilon, most trusted government official
In the latest survey conducted by Pulse Asia, President Benigno Aquino III is no longer the most trusted government official in the country, with Senate President Franklin Drilon taking the first place.





