Topic: president-benigno-aquino-iii

Mom of slain SAF trooper in Mamasapano viral video sues Aquino

Mom of slain SAF trooper in Mamasapano viral video sues Aquino

Carolyn Bonquin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 12 06:20 PM

MANILA - A third batch of relatives filed a complaint Friday against former president Benigno Aquino III, former police chief Alan Purisima and former Special Action Forces director Getulio Napenas for their alleged role in the botched Mamasapano raid. Read more »

Comelec to look into Kris Aquino's use of pres'l chopper

Comelec to look into Kris Aquino's use of pres'l chopper

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 04:27 PM

MANILA - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Law Department is now looking into the controversial picture of actress and Presidential sister Kris Aquino supposedly using the presidential chopper to attend a sortie of Liberal Party standard bearer Mar Roxas. Read more »

PH weighs building up of submarine force

PH weighs building up of submarine force

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 30 05:00 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) - The administration is studying whether Philippines needs to form a submarine force as part of its efforts to protect its boundaries amid the aggressive actions of China in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

With Binay within earshot, PNoy talks about corruption

With Binay within earshot, PNoy talks about corruption

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 10 11:12 PM

CAVITE - Vice President Jejomar Binay was just within earshot when President Aquino urged the graduates of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) to shun corruption and bribery especially as an election looms. Read more »

'Marcos rule not the golden age'

'Marcos rule not the golden age'

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Sep 25 12:10 PM

MANILA - Philippine President Benigno Aquino III urged voters Thursday to stamp out the stunning political resurgence of Ferdinand Marcos's family, as the nation marked 30 years since a ''People Power'' uprising toppled the late dictator. Read more »

PNoy campaigns against Bongbong in People Power speech

PNoy campaigns against Bongbong in People Power speech

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 25 01:08 PM

LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON? President Aquino lashed out against Senator Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. for denying the abuses committed during the dictatorship of his father, Ferdinand Marcos, saying it indicated the willingness of the son to follow in the footsteps of his father. Read more »

PNoy slams opportunists in Mamasapano debacle

PNoy slams opportunists in Mamasapano debacle

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 02:10 PM

MANILA – President Benigno Aquino III on Monday hit back at people who he believes are exploiting the deaths of Special Action Force (SAF) troopers who participated in the Mamasapano mission last year. Read more »

PNoy confers highest PNP award on 2 SAF commandos

PNoy confers highest PNP award on 2 SAF commandos

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 25 02:01 PM

President Benigno Aquino III on Monday conferred the highest award of the Philippine National Police on two Special Action Force (SAF) troopers who died in the Mamasapano clash exactly a year ago. Read more »

Filipino 'comfort women' want plight raised with Japanese emperor

Filipino 'comfort women' want plight raised with Japanese emperor

Kyodo News
Posted at Jan 23 06:55 PM

MANILA - A number of Filipino women who were forced to work in Japanese military brothels during World War II challenged Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Friday to bring up their plight before Japanese Emperor Akihito during his visit to the country next week. Read more »

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