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Mga kabataan nanguna sa mga protesta sa anibersaryo ng martial law

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 21 10:37 PM

Nagsanib-puwersa nitong Biyernes ang mga estudyante mula sa sari-saring paaralan sa Maynila upang magprotesta kasabay ng ika-46 anibersaryo ng deklarasyon ng batas militar.  Read more »

Duterte: Aquino erred in granting Trillanes amnesty

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 11 05:16 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said his predecessor erred in granting amnesty to Senator Antonio Trillanes IV. Read more »

READ: Proclamation of ex-President Aquino granting amnesty to Trillanes, other military rebels

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 05 01:38 AM

Aquino, through Proclamation 75 Series of 2010, granted amnesty to Trillanes and several other military rebels in 2011, leading to their release from detention. Read more »

Gunman in Aquino assassination insists on innocence, wants case reopened

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 22 11:21 PM

The gunman convicted for the assassination of the late senator Benigno Aquino Jr. insists on his innocence. Read more »

35 taon matapos ang Ninoy slay: 'Gunman' nais linisin ang pangalan

Gigi Grande, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 22 09:41 PM

Matapos ang 35 taon mula nang mapaslang si Ninoy, itinatanggi pa rin ng na-convict na si Rogelio Moreno ang kaniyang partisipasyon sa krimen.  Read more »

Robredo: 'The Filipino is worth dying for' is a lesson on faith too

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 21 05:14 PM

In a tribute to the democracy icon, Robredo said Aquino's most famous utterance does not only teach sacrifice but is a lesson on faith as well.  Read more »

Ex-President Aquino to Duterte: No need to answer questions on health every time

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 21 05:21 PM

MANILA - Former President Benigno Aquino III on Tuesday said while President Rodrigo Duterte has to brief his Cabinet about his health, the chief executive need not answer every time it is questioned.   Read more »

Duterte: We need more citizens like Ninoy

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 21 03:12 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday called on Filipinos to reflect on the sacrifice of Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr., saying the country needs more citizens like the former senator and democracy icon. Read more »

Cayetano appeals to Aquino: Join national debate on dispute with China

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 07 04:56 PM

Foreign Affairs Sec. Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday said he did not intend to disrespect former President Benigno Aquino III when he posted an open letter hitting the ex-chief executive for losing control of shoals in the West Philippine Sea to China during his presidency. Read more »

Cayetano hits back at Aquino: Answer questions on West PH Sea issue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 06:49 PM

MANILA - Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday addressed former President Benigno Aquino III anew, asking him to enlighten the Filipinos on the events that led to the situation in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Trillanes dubs Cayetano 'political snake' over Aquino tirades

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 05 09:16 PM

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Sunday branded Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano as a "political snake" over the latter's word war against former President Benigno Aquino III. Read more »

Aquino hopes incoming Ombudsman will handle his cases fairly

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 01 08:22 PM

Aquino's comments come following President Rodrigo Duterte's appointment of Samuel Martires as the new Ombudsman. Read more »

Remembering Cory

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 01 07:18 PM

Former President Benigno Aquino III hugs his nephew Joshua Aquino after saying a prayer in honor of the late President Corazon Aquino and former Senator Ninoy Aquino at the Manila Memorial Park in Paranaque, Wednesday.  Read more »

Noynoy Aquino says won't run in 2019 polls

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 01 05:26 PM

Former President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III said Wednesday he would not run for senator in the 2019 midterm elections. Read more »

Philippines has no secret meetings, deals with China: Cayetano

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 01:48 PM

Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday insisted that the administration is transparent in handling issues on West Philippine Sea, disputing the statements of former President Benigno Aquino and Vice President Leni Robredo.  Read more »

Aquino tila nagpasaring tungkol sa karapatang pantao

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 10:08 PM

Tila may pasaring si dating Pangulong Benigno Aquino III tungkol sa naging pahayag ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte kaugnay sa karapatang pantao.   Read more »

'A new start:' Aquino lauds passage of Bangsamoro Law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 04:16 PM

Aquino had forged the 2014 peace agreement with Moro Islamic Liberation Front that called for a self-rule law. He failed to get Congress to pass the measure before he stepped down in 2016.  Read more »

Aquino urges Duterte: Be more transparent with China dealings

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 04:15 PM

Former president Benigno Aquino III on Saturday called on his successor, President Rodrigo Duterte, to be more transparent to the public on his dealings with Beijing, which has conflicting interests with Manila over the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Aquino to Duterte: Can human life, rights be separate?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 04:03 PM

Former president Benigno Aquino III on Saturday assailed that pronouncement of his successor, President Rodrigo Duterte, that the latter is more interested in saving human lives than championing rights.  Read more »

Duterte, nilagdaan na ang Bangsamoro law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 09:22 PM

Ayon kay Pangulong Duterte, pinirmahan na niya ang panukalang Bangsamoro Organic Law pero kailangan pa ng seremonya kasama ang ilang opisyal ng Moro Islamic Liberation Front.  Read more »