Palace hands off on Ombudsman’s move to drop raps vs Aquino

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 21:06:13 +0000

Malacañang is taking a hands-off stance on the Office of the Ombudsman’s decision to withdraw its graft and usurpation cases against former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III for the botched Mamasapano operation that killed 44 Special Action Force (SAF) troopers.

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‘Palace does not interfere with other branches of gov’t’

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 09:23:14 +0000

‘Palace does not interfere with other branches of gov’t’

“The Palace does not interfere with the other branches of the government as well as constitutional bodies.” Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said this Saturday following the decision of the Office of the Ombudsman to drop the graft and usurpation charges it had filed against former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III.

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Palace: Pangilinan is ‘deaf and blind’ to Duterte’s achievements

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 12:45:15 +0000

Sen. Francis Pangilinan is “deaf and blind” to the achievements of the Duterte administration, Malacañan Palace said on Saturday.

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Erice clarifies: I’m not blaming Noy; Mar remains loyal to LP

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 08:01:46 +0000

The campaign manager of senatorial candidate Mar Roxas has clarified that he was not blaming former president Benigno Aquino III for Roxas’ defeat in the 2016 presidential polls, stressing that they remain loyal to the Liberal Party (LP).

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Noynoy Aquino campaigns for Otso Diretso in Cebu

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 16:21:56 +0000

Benigno Aquino III with Otso Diretso senatorial bets in Cebu

It was his first political gathering in Cebu, which gave him the presidency in 2013.In what was dubbed as “Gathering of Allies,” none of the local officials who supported former President Benigno Aquino III showed up at the IEC Convention Center on Tuesday night.

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Gordon to DOJ: Study Noynoy’s possible ‘illegal procurement’ of Dengvaxia

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2019 05:43:10 +0000

Gordon to DOJ: Study Noynoy's possible 'illegal procurement' of Dengvaxia

Senator Richard Gordon on Saturday said the Department of Justice (DOJ) should look into former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III’s involvement on the “illegal procurement” of the controversial Dengvaxia vaccine.

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Don’t be fooled twice, ex-President Aquino warns Filipinos

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 23:19:57 +0000

Don’t be fooled twice, ex-President Aquino warns Filipinos

Former President Benigno Aquino III on Saturday urged the public not to allow themselves to be fooled twice as he warned them that the evils the Edsa People Power Revolution eradicated in 1986 seemed to be making a comeback.

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We seem to be making U-turn back to martial law era — Aquino

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 14:21:55 +0000

We seem to be making U-turn back to martial law era — Aquino

MANILA, Philippines — The administration of President Rodrigo Duterte is taking a turn towards the martial law era of former President Ferdinand Marcos, according to another former president who lived through the late strongman’s reign. Former President Benigno Aquino III, whose family has been long identified as political rivals of the Marcoses, said on Saturday […]

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Ex-President: If you dislike admin, vote for Otso Diretso

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 12:06:49 +0000

Ex-President: If you dislike admin, vote for Otso Diretso

Former President Benigno Aquino III calls on voters disgruntled with the Duterte administration to vote for senatorial candidates from the Otso Diretso slate in the May 2019 elections.

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Aquino: Politics messed up Dengvaxia issue

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 06:27:48 +0000

Aquino: Politics messed up Dengvaxia issue

Reelectionist Senator Bam Aquino: Former President Aquino “is responsible” for bringing anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia into the country but…

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