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Mrs. Arroyo singled out Alvarez from among the Cabinet members who joined her in Tacloban City for the meeting of the Eastern Visayas Regional Development Council yesterday.


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Dumaan din sa butas ng karayom bago inaprubahan ng CA si Justice Sec. Nani Perez at Defense Sec. Angelo Reyes. Puti lang ng mata ng mga ito ang walang latay bago binigyan ng basbas ng mga anak ng Diyos sa Senado.


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"Even world-renowned environment advocate Sonny Alvarez has not been spared from these vicious attacks," said Pichay.


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‘Sonny’ Alvarez – Keeper of the flame

By POSTSCRIPT | By Federico D. Pascual Jr. | April 23, 2020 - 12:00am

Former Sen. Heherson “Sonny” Alvarez succumbed Monday at age 80 to the coronavirus disease.

Opinion

3 holdaper sa C-5, tiklo

September 4, 2009 - 12:00am

Natimbog na rin ng pu­lisya ang tatlong notor­yus na holdaper na nam­bi­biktima ng mga Indian nationals na nagpapa­hu­lugan at sangkot sa pam­babato ng mga sa­sakyan para makapang­holdap...

PSN Metro

How the Cabinet reacts to crisis

By GOTCHA | By Jarius Bondoc | December 4, 2002 - 12:00am

Crisis, they say, brings out the best or the worst in man.

Opinion

DENR chief gets GMA’s backing anew

May 11, 2002 - 12:00am

Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Heherson Alvarez has again been endorsed by President Arroyo to the Commission on Appointments for confirmation after being bypassed by the CA a number of times. Mrs....

Headlines

Buwagin ang Commission on Appointments

By Danny Macabuhay | February 2, 2002 - 12:00am

HANGGANG isinusulat ko ang column na ito hindi pa rin pumapasa sa Commission on Appointments (CA) sina Sec. Sonny Alvarez ng DENR, Sec. Bebot Alvarez ng DOTC at Finance Sec. Lito Camacho. Umiikot pa rin ang kanilang...

PSN Opinyon

Solon urges CA to ignore smear drive vs Cabinet men

By Jess Diaz | July 16, 2001 - 12:00am

The Commission on Appointments was urged yesterday to ignore smear campaigns apparently launched by unscrupulous businessmen against some Cabinet members. Specifically, Rep. Prospero Pichay Jr. (Lakas, Surigao del...

Headlines

Chasing dreams and rainbows - JAYWALKER by Art A. Borjal

March 30, 2001 - 12:00am

I'm glad that Rep. Heherson "Sonny" Alvarez, my good friend from college days, finally got his appointment as Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources from President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, a position for...

Opinion

The genuine environmentalist - JAYWALKER by Art A. Borjal

February 16, 2001 - 12:00am

During the past many years that I have known Rep. Heherson "Sonny" Alvarez, I have always identified him with environmental causes, because of his genuine and firm commitment to projects involving the environme...

Opinion