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'He made do with what he had': Aquino pays tribute to tourism chief 'Mon' Jimenez

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 28 09:29 PM

"Upon reflection of his life that was truly well lived,....can we begrudge him for being in a better state now, back in the company of his beloved Abby," former Pres. Aquino said in a tribute to the late Tourism Secretary 'Mon' Jimenez.  Read more »

The artist James Clar takes us back to the Ninoy assassination and the detail that changed history

Jam Pascual
Posted at Feb 20 03:43 PM

One work, to be displayed at this year’s Art Fair, challenges us to look upon violence without violence. Read more »

Grief haunts SAF44 kin in 5-year quest for justice

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 10:41 AM

Five years since the Mamasapano massacre, relatives of the slain SAF44 troopers are still seeking to hold accountable those behind the Jan. 25, 2015 operation that led to a bloodbath.  Read more »

Decade in review: People that defined Philippine politics

Arianne Merez and Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 31 03:40 PM

The past decade has seen changes in the political landscape, vastly affected by the growth of social media.  Read more »

Cayetano says borrowed funds used for SEA Games a 'non-issue'

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 22 03:52 AM

It’s a non-issue whether or not the funds used for the construction of the facilities at the New Clark City in Tarlac for the 30th Southeast Asian Games were borrowed, according to House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano. Read more »

Aquino asks Duterte: Can you appoint someone you do not trust?

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Updated as of Nov 21 12:39 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte's predecessor on Wednesday questioned his appointment of Vice President Leni Robredo to co-chair government's anti-narcotics drive if he does not trust her.   Read more »

SAF44 kin refile Mamasapano complaint

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 06:52 PM

Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong joins families of the Special Action Force (SAF) 44 and representatives of the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption as they refile their complaints against the former administration led by then President Benigno Aquino III in relation to the Mamasapano incident, at the Office of the Ombudsman, on Friday. Read more »

Gov't urged to stop blaming previous administration for transport woes

Michael Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 13 06:14 PM

A transport expert on Sunday said the Duterte administration should stop blaming the previous administration on the transport mess, noting that the current government has failed a lot in preventing the existing problem. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 13, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 11:13 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Ninoy statue taken down

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 12:53 PM

Quezon City government workers remove the statue of the late Ninoy Aquino Jr. at the corner of Quezon and Timog Avenue on Friday, after its base was damaged by road-clearing operations of the DPWH. Read more »

SC upholds dismissal of reckless imprudence raps vs Aquino, 2 others

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 06:03 PM

MANILA - The Supreme Court on Tuesday uphold the Ombudsman's ruling dismissing complaints of reckless imprudence resulting in multiple homicide against former President Benigno Aquino III and two others over the death of 44 Special Action Forces personnel in Mamasapano, Maguindanao in 2015.   Read more »

'Sick' Noynoy skips father's death anniversary rites

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 21 04:31 PM

MANILA - Former president Benigno Aquino III missed rites commemorating his father's death anniversary because he is sick, his sister Kris Aquino said Wednesday. Read more »

House committee report seeks criminal raps for Aquino, Garin over Dengvaxia program

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 07 11:49 PM

A House of Representatives committee report recommended criminal and administrative charges against officials, led by former Philippine president Benigno Aquino III, in connection with the controversy over the anti-dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia. Read more »

SC lifts TRO on Mamasapano Sandiganbayan trial

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 07 11:52 AM

The Supreme Court has lifted the temporary restraining order (TRO) on the Mamasapano trial at the Sandiganbayan, two well-placed sources at the Supreme Court told ABS-CBN News, paving the way for possible action on the withdrawal of the graft and usurpation of authority charges against former President Benigno Aquino III. Read more »

Ombudsman withdraws graft, usurpation of power raps vs Noynoy

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 28 06:28 PM

The Office of the Ombudsman has withdrawn its graft and usurpation of official functions complaints against former President Benigno Aquino III in connection with the 2015 Mamasapano massacre. Read more »

Aquino clan banks on 'family effort' to deliver second Senate term for Bam

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 07 08:10 PM

The Aquinos are pulling out all the stops to help deliver a second Senate term for Bam Aquino, the only one in the family left in national politics.  Read more »

Starting over again: Kris Aquino reunites with brother Noynoy for Bimby's birthday

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 06:59 PM

Actress-host Kris Aquino and her brother, former president Benigno Aquino III, seemed to have patch things up. Read more »

Kris Aquino tells Roxas camp: Don't blame my brother for your defeat

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 01:38 AM

MANILA - Kris Aquino broke her social media break to defend her brother, former president Benigno Aquino III. Read more »

'Hindi na natuto': Aquino rebukes Philippines’ new loans from China

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 27 05:24 AM

Former President Benigno Aquino III has warned the government about China-offered loans, saying Philippines should have learned from the past. Read more »

Dissecting Data: The Philippines under a reenacted budget

Edson Joseph Guido, ABS-CBN Data Analytics
Updated as of Mar 14 05:33 PM

In 2001, 2004 and 2006, the government operated under the old budget the entire year. Read more »