PGMA delivers her State-of-the-Nation Address during the 3rd Joint Opening Session of the 14th Congress
July 28, 2009 10:47 am· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo delivers her State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) during the 3rd Joint Opening Session of the 14th Congress Monday (July 27, 2009) at the Batasang Pambansa in Batasan Hills, Quezon City. Also in photo are Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile (left) and House Speaker Prospero Nograles. (PNA/NIB photo by R.Mailo)
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PGMA walks on her way to deliver her State-of-the-Nation-Address during the 3rd Joint Opening Session of the 14th Congress
July 28, 2009 10:46 am· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, wearing a reddish pink Filipiniana gown, walks on her way to deliver her State-of-the-Nation-Address (SONA) during the 3rd Joint Opening Session of the 14th Congress Monday (July 27, 2009) at the Batasang Pambansa in Batasan Hills, Quezon City. (PNA/NIB photo by R.Baniquet)
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PGMA arrives at the Batasang Pambansa to deliver her State-of-the-Nation Address during the 3rd Joint Opening Session of the 14th Congress
July 28, 2009 10:44 am· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is welcomed by House Speaker Prospero Nograles upon her arrival at the Batasang Pambansa in Batasan Hills, Quezon City where she delivered her State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) during the 3rd Joint Opening Session of the 14th Congress Monday (July 27, 2009). Also in photo is Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile.(PNA/NIB photo by R.Mailo)
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Ex-SC Justice Gancayco, 87, passes away
July 28, 2009 9:25 am· Comments Off
MANILA, July 28 – Retired Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Emilio Gancayco passed away on Tuesday due to a lingering illness. He was 87.
PGMA pushes for more sin taxes – Palace
July 28, 2009 9:25 am· Comments Off
MANILA, July 28 – President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is pushing for more government taxes on alcohol and tobacco so she can use the revenues for more books, school buildings and educational materials.
Cory’s blood pressure has fluctuated — Sen. Noynoy
July 28, 2009 9:25 am· Comments Off
MANILA, July 28 — The condition of former president and People Power icon Corazon Aquino has shifted to guarded from stable as her son, Senator Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino, admitted that her mother's blood pressure has fluctuated.
Additional P90-M released for NEDA’s productivity enhancement project
July 28, 2009 9:25 am· Comments Off
MANILA, July 28 — An additional P90 million is to be released from the joint RP-Japan Grant Assistance for Underprivileged Farmers (GAUF) for the Productivity Enhancement Project of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), the embassy of Japan said.
Local execs say peace, development attainable in Mindanao
July 28, 2009 9:25 am· Comments Off
MANILA, July 28 — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s dream of bringing peace and development in Mindanao and the entire country can be attained, particularly with the continued provision of vital services for the marginalized sector.
History will be a kinder judge of the President's legacy — Remonde
July 28, 2009 9:25 am· Comments Off
MANILA, July 28 — Press Secretary Cerge Remonde said today history will be a kinder, more objective judge to President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's legacy when she leaves office next year.
PGMA's priority road project in Iloilo to be completed by yearend
July 28, 2009 9:25 am· Comments Off
OTON, Iloilo, July 28 — The Ilonggos will soon enjoy a new road infrastructure as one of the priority projects of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in Iloilo is expected to be completed by yearend.