Tag: President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III

Political analysts find SONA “wanting”

QUEZON City, Philippines, July 28 (Eagle News) – According to political analysts, despite running for two hours, President Noynoy Aquino’s final State of the Nation Address (SONA), it did not touch issues that are vital to the Filipino people like the Mamasapano incident as well as Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) and Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF). (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/C_rvCAn3CEg

Sen. Escudero meets with President Aquino regarding 2016 elections

MANILA, Philippines, June 16 (Eagle News) — Senator Francis Joseph “Chiz” Escudero confirmed that he will meet with President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III regarding the 2016 presidential elections but denied that he have plans to run for the presidency, adding that he does not have the necessary funds and machinery. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)