Common Tao Day goes to addition hills
December 3, 2009 10:57 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Dec. 3 — Residents of Barangay Addition Hills in Mandaluyong City will have an extraordinary day with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo during Friday’s Common Tao Day, a tradition started by her father, the late President Diosdado Macapagal.
BizNews bestows on PGMA The Business Icon Gold Award
December 3, 2009 10:57 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Dec. 3 — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is adjudged the best among the country’s chief executive officers.
PGMA opens new facility in Region 12
December 3, 2009 10:57 pm· Comments Off
KORONADAL CITY, Dec. 3 — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo inaugurated Thursday the newly constructed business center building of the Southern Philippines Development Authority (SPDA) that will cater to the growing investment requirements in Region 12.
PGMA to honor LGUs, OFWs
December 3, 2009 10:57 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Dec. 3 — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will lead on Friday the recognition of 14 local government units(LGUs) and exemplary overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in simple ceremonies that will be held at Malacanang’s Rizal Hall.
Homeowners thank PGMA
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KORONADAL CITY, Dec. 3 — Residents of Catitipon Homeowners Association in Catitipon Village, Davao City, thanked President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Thursday for fulfilling their dream of having their own homes.
Soldiers on heightened alert in Metro Manila
December 3, 2009 10:57 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Dec. 3 -The Armed Forces of the Philippines-National Capital Region Command on Thursday placed its troops on heightened alert as part of the pre-emptive measures against possible spillover of violence from Maguindanao to Metro Manila.
OPAPP chief optimistic on KL peace talks
December 3, 2009 10:57 pm· 1 Comment
MANILA, Dec. 3 –- Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Secretary Annabelle Abaya said on Thursday the government’s formal peace talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in Kuala Lumpur next week is a clear indication of a big chance of reconciliation with Moro rebels.
Church-based group joins clamor for justice for Maguindanao massacre victims
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MANILA, Dec. 3 –- A Catholic Church-based group has joined the various sectors seeking justice for the Maguindanao massacre victims.
(Metro News) Pasig Mayor says Filipinos should respect PGMA’s decision to run for Congress
December 3, 2009 10:57 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Dec. 3 — Incumbent Pasig City Mayor Roberto "Bobby” Eusebio said on Thursday Filipinos should respect President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on her decision to run for congresswoman in the second district of her home province in Pampanga.
US embassy confirms road rage suspect is an American citizen
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MANILA, Dec. 3 – The United States embassy in Manila confirmed on Thursday that suspected killer of a Malacanang official’s son last month is an American citizen.