To say farewell to Cory, Filipinos displayed discipline and order

08/10/2009 | 01:34 PM

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The wake and funeral of former President Corazon Aquino could have been chaotic, with throngs of people eager to pay their last respects.

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Erap forms legal panel to defend his 2010 poll bid vs disqualification
11/21/2009 | 05:55 AM
Former President Joseph Estrada on Friday said he has increased the number of legal luminaries that would defend his second attempt to win the presidency from possible disqualification complaints. More

Erap airs his pro-jueteng agenda on GMANews.TV's ‘Examine’
11/21/2009 | 05:09 AM
Former president Joseph Estrada renewed his call for the legalization and social acceptance of jueteng, the underground "poor man's gambling game" that may forever be associated with his... More

Attacks get nasty as Noynoy maintains high survey ratings
11/21/2009 | 05:08 AM
Pag hitik ang puno, binabato ang bunga. (Kids throw stones at a tree heavy with fruit.) Noynoy Aquino is now the tree heaviest with fruit. As he consistently tops public opinion surveys, the more... More

Pinoys join Raise your Voice campaign on climate change
11/20/2009 | 07:37 PM
A six-minute amateur video featuring dramatic footage that showed the devastation caused by tropical storm Ondoy is the lone Philippine entry in a YouTube campaign to raise awareness on the issue... More

'Suspect in Ebarle slay was in 2004 car accident that killed a Palace exec'
11/20/2009 | 04:41 PM
The man suspected to have shot the son of a ranking Palace official during a traffic altercation last Wednesday had been involved in a car accident five years ago that resulted in the death of,... More

Detained Brig. Gen. Danny Lim joins LP senatorial slate
11/20/2009 | 03:52 PM
Detained Brig. Gen. Danilo Lim, the bemedalled former chief of the Scout Ranger Regiment accused of launching a coup against the Arroyo administration, will join the senatorial race in the 2010... More

Jinggoy won't run as Villar's guest senatorial candidate
11/20/2009 | 03:02 PM
Senate President Pro Ttempore Jinggoy Estrada has turned down the offer of the Nacionalista Party to become its guest senatorial candidate. More

Noynoy tops polls again, this time in Davao City, Batangas
11/20/2009 | 01:45 PM
He is on top again, this time in Davao City and Batangas province, enjoying a consistently wide margin over his opponents. Results of recent surveys conducted in the said areas show that Noynoy... More

Arroyo spokesman quits post, prepares for congressional bid
11/20/2009 | 12:56 PM
Anthony Golez Jr, the deputy spokesman of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, has formalized his resignation from his post, radio dzBB's Tuesday Niu reported on Friday. More

Marcos family formalizes support for Manny Villar
11/20/2009 | 12:55 PM
The children of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos on Friday formalized their support for the May 2010 bid of Senator Manuel Villar Jr. as the once mighty Kilusang Bagong Lipunan (KBL) entered... More