President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo yesterday stood squarely behind embattled Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Bayani Fernando in the enforcement of traffic rules and management in Metro Manila.
|
 |
The House of Representatives is steadfast on the Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate of 12 percent to generate more revenues in order to defuse the government’s financial woes, according to Albay Representative Edcel Lagman.
|
|
Manila Mayor Jose "Lito" L. Atienza Jr. yesterday exhorted journalists to continue their crusade for truth, justice, and democracy despite continuing threats to their lives as he cited the key role played by the press in various stages of Philippine history.
|
|
Malacañang expressed concern yesterday over the surge of high-profile crimes in Metro Manila as it directed law enforcement agencies to intensify the government’s anti-crime campaign and resolve the deaths of former Pasig City Representative Henry Lanot, Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary Alicia Ramos, and Dr. Nicolo Echiverri, a relative of Commission on Elections Chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr.
|
|
With China around, peace and security will reign in Asia.
|
|
The heightened restrictions on former President Joseph Estrada have reportedly gone to an extreme level such that his lawyers intend to question its constitutionality.
|
|
Death did not let them part.
|
|
United States embassy charge d’ affaires Joseph Mussomeli has been reassigned to Cambodia, the United States embassy in Manila said yesterday.
|
|
Tight security in Cebu for GMA visit today
|
|
|
