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Governors push for Cha-cha
Urgent need to amend Charter cited
Archbishop advises soldiers not to be used by political forces
Former military ordinariate and Lipa Archbishop Ramon Arguelles told yesterday the country’s soldiers not to allow themselves to be used by different political forces and instead "defend the rights of the people."
Spare media from crackdown, solon tells Palace
The legal advisers of President Arroyo were advised yesterday to spare media from an alleged government crackdown on individuals and institutions perceived to be critical of its policies and programs.
Comelec asked to act swiftly on LP dispute to avert further division
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) was urged yesterday to resolve the Liberal Party (LP) dispute swiftly to avert further division in the party and prevent the relations between Malacañang and the Senate from worsening.
JdV bares plan for RP-S. Korea economic tieup
Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. said yesterday the Arroyo government has proposed an economic partnership between the Philippines and South Korea.
Cruz leads rites for start of Army’s 109th year celebration
Defense Secretary Avelino "Nonong" Cruz Jr. leads today the traditional flag-raising ceremony at the Philippine Army headquarters in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Metro Manila to mark the start of the week-long celebration of the 109th founding anniversary of the Philippine Army.
Puno orders jail officials to coordinate with DSWD personnel
Interior and Local Government Secretary Ronaldo Puno has ordered jail officials to closely coordinate with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in expediting the implementation of measures that would put a stop to the dreadful practice of mixing juvenile offenders with adult inmates inside prisons.
Gov't troops raid rebel camp in Cebu
Manila (DPA) - A soldier and two communist rebels were killed when government troops raided a guerrilla encampment in central Philippines, the military said Monday.
Manila joins global protest vs US military presence in Iraq
MANILA (AP) _ About 100 protesters marched on at the US Embassy along Roxas Blvd. Monday to demand Washington pull out troops from Iraq, joining demonstrators worldwide in marking the war's third anniversary.
Arroyo rejects call for snap polls
MANILA (AFP) - Embattled President Gloria Arroyo has rejected opposition calls to resign and call snap elections to resolve a political standoff, her aides said Monday.
Saycon set to appear at NBI
Pastor ''Boy'' Saycon, secretary-general of the Council on Philippine Affairs, is expected to appear on March 22 at the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to give his side as authorities prepare to file rebellion charges against him and other personalities mentioned in the Time Magazine's article published February 26 regarding a coup plot against President Gloria Arroyo.
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