Binay calls out PNP’s ‘misplaced priorities’ in quelling STLs instead of crime

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 08:54:37 +0000

Senator Nancy Binay on Sunday said the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) move to focus on closing down small-town lottery (STL) outlets rather than chasing after criminals shows their “misplaced sense of priority,” as she called the move an “overkill and overreaction.”

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Voters picked Peña over Binay in 13 of 20 villages in Makati

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 21:14:18 +0000

In 13 of the 20 barangays in Makati City’s first district, the majority of voters chose Romulo “Kid” Peña for congressman, instead of former Vice President Jejomar Binay.

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Former VP Binay on being Speaker of the House: Not likely

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 12:06:54 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Former Vice President Jejomar C. Binay, on Friday said it would be close to impossible for him be the Speaker of the House of Representatives if he wins in the May 13 elections.

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No tit-for-tat deportation threat, says Chinese Embassy

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 21:38:59 +0000

“China adheres to the principle of noninterference in other countries’ internal affairs,” the embassy said in a statement.

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Reelectionists, pro-admin candidates in top 15 – survey

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 23:19:26 +0000

Reelectionists, pro-admin candidates in top 15 – survey

Reelectionist senators and those seeking to regain their Senate seats, many of them supporters of President Duterte, dominated the list of candidates likely to win in the midterm elections in May, according to results of the latest Pulse Asia survey released on Friday.

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Nancy Binay: Philippine media now ‘more under threat’ since 1986

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 05:29:02 +0000

The “chilling effect” of criminalizing journalism, Binay said, should never be helplessly accepted as a “convenient necessity to silence those who speak against the status quo.”

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Nancy Binay to DOH: Beef up efforts in combating measles

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 06:14:05 +0000

Senator Nancy Binay urged the DOH to beef up its efforts in combating “what threatens to be a full-blown epidemic if left unchecked.”

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