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"Our comment would no longer matter. It is now up to the Sandiganbayan to appreciate Mr. Estrada’s evidence," Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye said.


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Palace officials made the appeal but refused to soften its controversial efforts to clamp down on critical media outfits.


In separate statements, Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita and Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez maintained the right of the government to utilize all legal means to clamp down on media entities reporting seditious statements.


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                    [Title] => Arroyo grants reprieve to 10 death row convicts
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Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita and Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez said the 90-day reprieve was granted Thursday last week. Both officials, however, could not give additional details.


The 90-day reprieve is the third granted this year by the President, a devout Catholic and yet who often finds herself being criticized by the Church for her policies and involvement in controversies.


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                    [Title] => Governance not a popularity contest — Bunye
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The statement came on the heels of published survey results showing a decline in  President Arroyo’s popularity and trust ratings.


Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye said effective governance and leadership are not popularity contests but rather about improving the lives of the people, which could not be effectively gauged by opinion surveys alone.


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EXECUTIVE SECRETARY EDUARDO ERMITA AND JUSTICE SECRETARY RAUL GONZALEZ

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Palace: Estrada case up to Sandiganbayan

By Aurea Calica | June 9, 2006 - 12:00am

Malacañang will no longer comment on accusations of former President Joseph Estrada that President Arroyo led a conspiracy to topple him in 2001, saying it will now be up to the government’s anti-graft...

Headlines

Palace appeals to media for fair reporting

By Paolo Romero | March 6, 2006 - 12:00am

Malacañang appealed yesterday for "fair and objective reporting" by the media in the wake of fresh coup attempts against President Arroyo. Palace officials made the appeal but refused to soften...

Headlines

Arroyo grants reprieve to 10 death row convicts

By Paolo Romero | August 8, 2005 - 12:00am

President Arroyo has granted another round of reprieves to death convicts slated for execution for this month, officials said yesterday. Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita and Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez said...

Headlines

Governance not a popularity contest — Bunye

July 21, 2005 - 12:00am

Malacañang said yesterday it would rather endure unfavorable public opinion than enjoy popularity at the expense of the economy. The statement came on the heels of published survey results showing a decline...

Headlines