(Eagle News )– Inaasahan ni Pangulong Benigno Aquino III na magpapaliwanag ang Korte Suprema kaugnay ng desisyon ng huli na pumapabor sa pagtakbo sa presidential election sa Mayo ni Senadora Grace Poe-Llamanzares. Matapos ang change of command sa liderato ng Philippine Air Force (PAF) na ginanap sa Fernando Air Base sa Lipa City, Batangas, sinabi ng pangulo na bagama’t kailangan pa niyang mabasa ang laman ng desisyon, pananagutan aniya ng Korte Suprema (Supreme Court) na […]
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President Aquino encourages youth to study the history of the EDSA revolt
MANILA, Feb. 26 — President Benigno S. Aquino III has told the country’s youth to know the history of the EDSA People Power Revolution to avoid a repeat of the dark years of Marital Law. In his speech during the 30th anniversary celebration of the EDSA revolt on Thursday, the President recalled the hardships during martial rule when the government suppressed freedom as former president Ferdinand Marcos and his cronies committed abuses and engaged in corruption. […]
President Aquino approves government employees’ salary increase
MANILA, Philippines – According to Presidential Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma, President Benigno S. Aquino III already signed the executive order that will implement the first part of the SSL-4 which will augment the salaries of government employees. Coloma added that the President signed said Executive Order after arriving from the US-ASEAN Summit. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
President Aquino meets with Walt Disney, other business executives in Los Angeles
(LOS ANGELES, California) As part of the agenda of his working visit to the city, President Benigno S. Aquino III on Tuesday met with top executives of three leading global corporations based in Los Angeles. Following his participation in the Special US-ASEAN Summit at Sunnylands in Rancho Mirage, President Aquino and the Philippine delegation traveled to Los Angeles for a two-day working visit. President Aquino began his working visit with a series of business meetings […]
President Aquino underscores importance of upholding the rule of law in resolving territorial disputes
(RANCHO MIRAGE, California) — President Benigno S. Aquino III has underscored the importance of upholding the rule of law in resolving the territorial disputes in the South China Sea on the first day of the US-ASEAN Leaders Summit here. US President Barack Obama is hosting the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for a special summit at Sunnylands, the historic Annenberg estate where Obama held a meeting with Chinese President Xi […]
President Aquino arrives in California for special U.S.-ASEAN Summit
RANCHO MIRAGE, California — President Benigno S. Aquino III has arrived in Palm Springs to a red carpet welcome to attend the US-ASEAN Summit, a meeting between US President Barack Obama and Southeast Asian leaders. Philippine Airlines chartered plane carrying President Aquino and a lean Philippine delegation landed at Palm Springs International Airport at 9:01 a.m., Monday (February 15). (Manila is 16 hours ahead of California.) President Aquino were welcomed at the airport by a […]
Pres. Aquino to meet with potential investors in California
RANCHO MIRAGE, California, Feb. 16 — President Benigno S. Aquino III will meet today (Monday in US) with top executives of three big Los Angeles-based companies, following his participation in the special summit organized by US President Barack Obama with leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) here at Sunnylands. While in Los Angeles, the President will have a series of business meetings with officials of Walt Disney International, Western Digital Corporation, and […]
PHL top diplomat resigns
FOREIGN Affairs Secretary Albert Del Rosario has resigned effective March 7, and President Benigno S. Aquino III has accepted it. Malacañang confirmed yesterday Del Rosario’s resignation but did not cite a reason. Two senior diplomats, however, said the secretary has been suffering from a heart ailment. Del Rosario took a month-long leave last year to undergo back surgery in the United States, but he returned to work immediately. The country’s top diplomat was the one […]
President Aquino only gave guidance in Mamasapano, says Palace official
Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr. on Thursday said President Benigno S. Aquino III only guided former Special Action Force (SAF) Chief Getulio Napeñas during the deadly Mamasapano operation in Maguindanao last year. Secretary Coloma said the instruction given by the President to Napeñas to coordinate with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) before the conduct of the operation was not intervention. “Ang malinaw lang naman dito ay ang sumusunod: Una, inutusan siyang (Napeñas) mag-coordinate. […]
Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach pays courtesy call on President Aquino
Miss Universe 2015 Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach on Tuesday, January 26 paid a courtesy call on President Benigno S. Aquino III in Malacañang Palace. The Filipino-German model, who won the Miss Universe 2015 title last December 20 in Las Vegas, Nevada, was accompanied by her mother Cheryl Alonzo Tyndall, Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. Chairperson Stella Marquez-Araneta, and Miss Universe Organization President Paula Shugart when she met with the Chief Executive at the President’s Hall sala. After […]
President Aquino asks for revision of PNP law
In the celebration of the first anniversary of the Mamasapano encounter, President Benigno S. Aquino III asked the lawmakers to revise the Philippine National Police Law so that members of the police that showed heroism for the country can quickly receive benefits. President Aquino added that like the families of the SAF 44, he is also waiting for justice regarding the Mamasapano encounter. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter […]
President Aquino’s speech at the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Tourism Forum
President Benigno S. Aquino III suggested that the ASEAN should band together and present tour packages covering all its member-countries to strengthen relations and foster economic growth. Addressing the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2016 in Manila, Aquino said that the regional bloc should maximize its tourism potential to further attract the international market. “Would it not be a more attractive value pack proposition to present tours that cover more, if not all […]





