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GMA News
| 9 months ago
President Benigno Aquino III was scheduled to arrive at 6:55 a.m. The funeral hearse bearing Robredo's casket was to leave for Villamor Air Base at 7:25 a.m., with the Presidential Airlift Wing providing aerial escort from Nagtahan to Villamor. A...
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GMA News
| 9 months ago
Servant leader in slippers The late Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo may be going out a trendsetter, as one of his Cabinet colleagues cited him for his "tsinelas leadership." Energy Secretary Jose Rene Almendras said this stemmed from Robredo's...
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Inquirer.net
| 9 months ago
PhilippinesThe powerful and the lowly came in droves Saturday to pay homage to Jesse Robredo in Malacanang before his remains are flown back Sunday to Naga City for Tuesday's state funeral. Mourners, led by former President Fidel V. Ramos and...
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Inquirer.net
| 9 months ago
PhilippinesSoon the three-kilometer boulevard that cuts across four populous villages and overlooks the Masbate Pass, where the plane carrying Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo crashed on August 16, will be known as Jesse M. Robredo Boulevard, Masbate...
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GMA News
| 9 months ago
In Manila, some mourners who lined up near Malacanan Palace bought memorabilia ranging from T-shirts with Robredo's image, to yellow umbrellas, according to a report on Balitanghali. Some of the shirts had the message We love you alongside the image...
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GMA News
| 9 months ago
Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte made the reassurance amid reports that some groups are lobbying for the post left by Robredo, who died in a plane crash last Aug. 18. The president has always made his decision based on his personal...
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GMA News
| 9 months ago
Robredo died in a plane crash last Aug. 18. On Friday evening, ordinary folk braved the rain and stood in line at Malacanang to pay their respects to Robredo. The Palace had allowed the ordinary Filipinos to enter at 8 p.m., an hour later than...
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Inquirer.net
| 9 months ago
Friday, August 24th, 2012 Presidential Security Group carries the casket bearing the remains of the late Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo to the Kalayaan Hall, Malacanan Palace during the arrival honors Friday. It pains the heart that a life well...
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GMA News
| 9 months ago
50pm In the aftermath of the plane crash that claimed the life of Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo, the Philippine Air Force assured the public that the "old" planes being used by President Benigno Aquino III are safe to fly. "Of course, they...
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GMA News
| 9 months ago
32pm The day Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo will be buried on Tuesday, August 28, 2012, is a special non-working holiday in Naga City, Camarines Sur, Malacanang announced Friday. According to Bulletin No.
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Inquirer.net
| 9 months ago
President Aquino (left) inspects a broken wing recovered from the sea off Masbate City, where the Piper Seneca plane carrying Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo, his aide and two pilots crashed after developing engine trouble on Saturday. Robredo's...
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Inquirer.net
| 9 months ago
PhilippinesManila Mayor Alfredo Lim on Friday said he was not interested to take the place of the late Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo and called such talk as highly unethical and in a very bad taste. Pati pangalan ko dinadamay, bakit kelan ba...
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GMA News
| 9 months ago
01pm Even the Supreme Court has joined in honoring the late Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo through a memorial Mass in Manila on Friday, following the arrival of his remains in Malacanang shortly before noon...Victoria Gleoresty Guerra said: "[There...
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Inquirer.net
| 9 months ago
PhilippinesStudents and teachers from public schools in Pasay City and Manila were expected to line up the streets and wave yellow flags by way of giving honor to the late Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo, who arrived in Manila Friday morning. Luz...
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GMA News
| 9 months ago
Robredo body to arrive in Manila Friday morning, to lie in state in Malacanang August 24, 2012 4:26am Students and employees of the Department of Education will line the route to be taken by the convoy of the late Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo...
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Inquirer.net
| 9 months ago
Moments before his plane plunged into the sea off Masbate island on Saturday, Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo was telling his wife, Leni, on his cell phone: Ma, just a moment, I am just attending to something. I will call you back. Robredo's voice...
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Inquirer.net
| 9 months ago
PhilippinesFishermen on Thursday retrieved the body of Nepali student pilot Kshitiz Chand as police began an investigation into the tragic plane crash that killed Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo and the aircraft's owner. Police officials said...
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Inquirer.net
| 9 months ago
Body of co-pilot in Masbate plane crash recoveredreport 9:22 am Thursday, August 23rd, 2012 The body of Nepalese copilot, Kshtiz Chand, is brought to shore after being found floating in the vicinity of the crash site Thursday. The wreckage of the...
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Arab News
| 9 months ago
Philippine officials say divers have recovered the body of the pilot of a light plane that crashed into the sea over the weekend, killing a prominent Cabinet secretary. Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin says divers yesterday found the body of the...
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Inquirer.net
| 9 months ago
It wouldn't matter whether the late Jesse Robredo is confirmed by the Commission on Appointments (CA), even if posthumously, as interior and local government secretary, Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile said on Wednesday. Whether he was confirmed...
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Inquirer.net
| 9 months ago
Quezon City is strictly off limits and under guard by at least 8 members of the Presidential Security Group. His desk has been left untouched with papers on top of his desk awaiting his signature. Heeding the request of the widow of Interior...
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GMA News
| 9 months ago
The CA decision absolved the senator of any criminal liability in the Buby Dacer murder. In a chance interview in Manila, De Lima questioned the timing of Lacson's statement regarding Robredo. "I cannot confirm that out of respect for Sec Jesse,"...
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Kuwait Times
| 9 months ago
Philippine President Benigno Aquino (back left) watches as policemen carry the flag-draped casket containing the body of the late interior minister Jesse Robredo shortly after arriving from Masbate at Naga city airport yesterday. The Philippines was...