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Blame game at the Palace ‘snake pit’

July 8, 2014 - 12:00am

The well-known Palace “snake pit” is crawling with certain “forked-tongued creatures” trying to slither away from the controversy surrounding the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) which...

Business

The truth about Balay and Samar

By AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR | By William M. Esposo | September 6, 2012 - 12:00am

When political interests were jockeying to put their own man, or woman, at the DILG (Department of the Interior and Local Government) helm that was vacated by the passing of the late Secretary Jesse Robredo, the...

Opinion

Balay group snubbed Samar event?

By Jun Pasaylo | July 1, 2011 - 4:07pm

Several high ranking officials identified with President Benigno Aquino III’s Balay Group failed to attend the launching of Pilipinas Natin (Our Philippines) spearheaded by another administration support...

Different minded President?

By CTALK | By Cito Beltran | May 30, 2011 - 12:00am

Let us all be honest about it. A lot of people who believe they are entitled to an opinion have at one time or another, described or “called” President Noynoy Aquino, a something or another.

Opinion

Roxas won't be asked to drop electoral protest vs Binay

By Aurea Calica | May 22, 2011 - 12:00am

Former Sen. Manuel Roxas II will be in Malacañang by June and there is no need for him to drop his electoral protest against Vice President Jejomar Binay before he assumes office, deputy presidential spokesperson...

Headlines

P-Noy's new BMW

April 26, 2011 - 12:00am

Amid all the criticisms over the purchase of a Porsche and the controversy spawned by it, President Noynoy Aquino went ahead and bought himself a brand new BMW.

Business

Palace on next Comelec chief: Let the President decide

By Delon Porcalla | January 15, 2011 - 12:00am

Malacañang yesterday maintained that the decision on the appointment of the next chair of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) rests with President Aquino.

Headlines

'Comelec chief race not limited to 2'

January 14, 2011 - 12:00am

A Malacañang official yesterday said the selection process for the next chairman of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will not be limited to veteran election lawyers Romulo Macalintal and Sixto Brillantes...

Headlines

16 major concerns

By SEARCH FOR TRUTH | By Ernesto M. Maceda | December 30, 2010 - 12:00am

President Aquino has finished six months of his term. He and his Cabinet appointees have had enough time to familiarize themselves with their jobs. The period of on the job training is over.

Opinion

The doomsayers must be red in the face

By AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR | By William M. Esposo | November 18, 2010 - 12:00am

Ever since the August 23, 2010 Manila Hostage Crisis happened, the doomsayers have been predicting that the popularity, trust and approval ratings of President Noynoy Aquino (P-Noy) will plunge dramatically.

Opinion