Governance

Noynoy: Church may take action if people’s will is thwarted

Despite criticisms from a top Catholic Church official, Senator Noynoy Aquino believes the Catholic Church will still support the people if they decide to...

Anthony Sasin bats for banana dev’t institute in Mindanao

ANTHONY B. SASIN, second nominee of party-list group Trade Union Congress of the Philippines, has proposed the creation of a banana development institute in...

Bandwagon support for Joey de Venecia

Before almost one million people at the Pangasinan Bangus Festival last week, superstars Kris Aquino and Boy Abunda raised Joey de Venecia’s hand, declaring...

E-cigarettes: Getting around the law

by Lovely A. Carillo If looks can kill then the thousands of smoke-belching humans out there would have been dead by now. And...

Sec. Dureza: Let’s build more power plants

Considering the hassles caused by rotational brownouts, everybody seems to be praying for nature’s gentility to send us more rainfall in the midst of...

Sasin: TUCP Party-List backs Phil. trade center in Indonesia

The TUCP Party-List, the largest worker’s sectoral party in the Philippines, lauded the construction of the Philippine Trade Center in Manado, North Sulawesi which...

Enrile vows to thwart efforts to impose new taxes

Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile yesterday said he will thwart efforts to impose new taxes and put to task the Bureau of Internal Revenue...

Joey de Venecia bares IT, climate change programs

Joey de Venecia III, who exposed  the ZTE-NBN transaction leading to the country’s saving P16 billion, will work to provide broadband information for the...

Binay says DOJ decision on Ampatuans ‘scary’

United Opposition (UNO) vice presidential bet and Makati Mayor Jojo Binay yesterday described as “scary” the decision of the Department of Justice (DOJ) clearing...

Binay for review of JPEPA

United Opposition (UNO) vice presidential candidate and Makati Mayor Jojo Binay wants a thorough review of the controversial Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) following...