It’s hard to tell who of these gentlemen will have the last laugh but at the impeachment trial last Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, it seems both Iloilo 5th District Rep. Niel Tupas (right) of the House prosecution panel and former Associate Justice Serafin R. Cuevas, lead defense counsel for Chief Justice Renato C. Corona, are in a rare moment of amusement and cordiality with each other. (SENATE Photo)

President Benigno S. Aquino III speaks at Friday’s 65th anniversary celebration of the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) at its head office in Makati City. The DBP recorded a net income of P4 billion in 2011, an increase of 9 percent from the previous year, reflecting an increase in loans and investments. (MALACAÑANG Photo)

Workers from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) conduct repair work on a portion of the Elliptical Road of the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City Friday, February 3, 2012. (Photo by MARK BALMORES)

PhilHealth officials show a sample of the recently launched Gift Certificate during a press conference in Cebu City. The gift certificate can be used by individually paying PhilHealth members. From left are Healthcare Delivery Management Medical Officer VII Dr. Francis Javier, Area Vice President for South Luzon and the Visayas and concurrent Regional Vice President William Chavez, and Management Services Division chief Atty. Gerardo Ortiz. (Photo by CHERYL BALDICANTOS)

A vendor displays reflectorized vests at a market stall in Quezon City that can be used by motorcycle riders as a safety gear after motorcycle-related accidents started to increase. (Photo by MARK BALMORES)