LP divided on Cha-cha It is still a house divided for the Liberal Party (LP), at least on the issue of Charter change (Cha-cha).
Lower House marred by opposing views on refiling of GMA impeachment case The opposition bloc in the House of Representatives remains divided on fresh proposals for the revival of the impeachment complaint against President Arroyo, even before the one-year ban against its filing lapses on June 27.
Jobs, not politics, could make Cha-cha fly — Recto Sen. Ralph G. Recto yesterday said debates on possible amendments to the Constitution should start with proposed provisions that would create wealth and jobs rather than on dreary political matters in order to draw support to a House of Representatives initiated campaign to alter the 19-year-old Charter.
No massive lay-off in gov’t - DoLE Rumors of massive layoffs in the government’s rationalization program had been dispelled by Labor and Employment Secretary Patricia A. Sto. Tomas, adding that they even intend to strengthen government services.
Arrest warrants finally issued vs 4 US Marines It’s an unlucky Friday the 13th for the four US Marines accused of raping a 22-year -old Filipina as Olongapo City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Judge Renato Dilag yesterday issued arrest warrants against them.
Buy-out best for MRT to resolve losses - GM Even at a whopping R72 minimum fare per passenger, the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) 3 may only manage to subsist but may not profit a single centavo from its operation.
RP observes Sto. Niño feast day As Filipino Catholics celebrate the Feast Day of the Santo Niño tomorrow, the faithful is once more reminded of God’s great love for the little children.