| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 Now, it's Madrigal's turn: Villar offered me P1B | MANILA, Philippines—'P1 billion.' | Such a staggering 'bribe offer' may be enough to make any presidential candidate sing: Nakaligo ka na ba sa dagat ng pera? (Have you taken a dip in a sea of cash?) | That's how much Nacionalista Party (NP) standard-bearer Sen. Manny... | Legarda says Roxas asked her to withdraw | MANILA, Philippines—Sen. Loren Legarda said Wednesday that her rival, Sen. Manuel 'Mar' Roxas II, had tried to arrange a deal with her to withdraw from the vice presidential race. | 'Back when I had yet to find my running mate, Mar tried to make an arrangement with me... | PNP chief: I won't support Bangit if ... | MANILA, Philippines—Philippine National Police Director General Jesus Verzosa will not back the newly designated military chief, Lt. Gen. Delfin Bangit, should he attempt to install President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as holdover president in the event of a failure of t... | MILF peace pact with GMA gov’t unlikely | By Michaela P. del Callar | 03/11/2010 | The Philippine government and separatist Muslim rebels are not likely to sign a final peace agreement before President Arroyo steps down in June due to time constraints and unresolved differences between the negotiating parties... | GMA gov’t made gains against corruption — Malacañang | By Aytch S. de la Cruz | 03/11/2010 | Refusing to let negative perceptions destroy the already ruined image of the Arroyo administration, Malacañang yesterday tried putting a clear spin on its recent ranking as the fourth most corrupt-stricken economies in all Asia-Pa... | Noynoy, Villar out of Quiboloy’s choices — PMP | By Gerry Baldo and Angie M. Rosales | 03/11/2010 | NAGA CITY — The recent fiasco in Davao City concerning the non-appearance of Senators Benigno “Nonoy” Aquino and Manuel “Manny” Villar, presidential candidates of the Liberal and Nacionalista parties, respectively, at... | Michael Ray files habeas suit to stop extradition | 03/11/2010 | Outgoing Justice Under-secretary Ricardo Blancaflor said lawyers of former police Senior Supt. Michael Ray Aquino are seeking a writ of habeas corpus from a United States court following a US court’s decision to grant the extradition of Aquino last week t... | | |
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