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The Senate on Monday commended and even asked for the conferring of highest national honors on Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao for beating Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) and setting a new world record.
Tags: pacquiao, manny, Manny Pacquiao, Senate, Manuel Villar Jr, Sen. Manuel Villar, Juan Miguel Zubiri, Francis Pangilinan, Philippines, Manila, Manny Villar, MGM Grand Garden Arena, Miguel Cotto, Kapampangan people
Senator Panfilo �Ping� Lacson revealed on Monday that he was offered to become the running mate of fellow senator and presidential aspirant Senator Francis �Chiz� Escudero in next year�s elections. Lacson said the offer was made two months ago or before...
Tags: Manuel Villar Jr., Panfilo Lacson, Panfilo �Ping� Lacson, Francis �Chiz" Escudero, Francis �Chiz� Escudero, senator manuel, Nacionalista Party
Philippines�Members of an activist teachers� organization challenged Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro and Interior Secretary Ronaldo Puno to immediately "work for the immediate and safe release of the kidnapped Zamboanga Sibugay teachers" from the terrorist...
Tags: Manuel Villar Jr., Gilbert Teodoro, running mate, Gilberto Teodoro, senator manuel, Ronaldo Puno, Philippines, Aquino III, Roxas II, senator benigno, Manila
Philippines-Thirteen would-be candidates for president and vice-president swore in Taguig City on Sunday morning not to cheat and to uphold the rule of law in the 2010 elections while 5,000 Filipinos joined a fun run for honest and elections. The candidates...
Tags: Francis Pangilinan, Manuel Villar Jr., Manuel Roxas II
An official of the group of companies allegedly owned by Senator Manny Villar has been implicated in the controversial C-5 road extension project in Paranaque City. Yolanda Doblon, director general of the Senate's Legislative Budget and Research management...
Tags: Manny Villar, Manuel Villar Jr., Senator Manuel Villar, Cynthia Villar, Senate, road project, extension project, ethical complaint, road extension, acid test
Senator Manuel Villar Jr. on Wednesday denied allegations that he and his wife, Las Piñas Representative Cynthia Villar, reaped windfalls by buying lands at low price and mortgaging it to their own bank. " Palpak na naman ang akusasyon, puro mali (The...
Tags: Sen. Manny Villar, Cynthia Villar, Manuel Villar Jr., Sen. Manuel Villar, Senate, legacy scams, Sen. Villar, modus operandi, Sen. Jamby Madrigal, Sen. Madrigal
Philippines-The spokesman of Senator Manuel Villar and the Nacionalista Party should bring his complaint of defamatory and unparliamentary language against Sen. Ana Consuelo Jamby Madrigal to the courts instead of the Senate ethics committee, Minority...
Tags: Manuel Villar Jr., Senate, Manny Villar, Consuelo Madrigal, senator manuel, extension project, Supreme Court, senator committee, senator president, c5 road
After presenting his side on the C-5 controversy to the media, Senator Manuel Villar Jr said Monday he is set for an ocular inspection of the controversial road project again, with the press people. In a media advisory, Villar slated the ocular inspection...
Tags: Manuel Villar Jr., Senate, senator manuel, Manny Villar
With classes resuming on June 1, an environmentalist group is urging parents and teachers to find alternatives to school supplies made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), saying this material contains a toxic substance that could be affect children's health.
Tags: Senate Enrile, Manuel Villar Jr., Juan Ponce Enrile, senator president, president juan, senator manuel, Manny Villar, Juan Ponce-Enrile, preliminary inquiry, ethics cases
Philippines Two senators believe that the charges against Senator Manny Villar were grave enough to pin him down on the C-5 road controversy, prompting his allies in the minority bloc not to participate in the proceeding. Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile...
Tags: Senate, Manuel Villar Jr., Manny Villar, ethics complaint, senator manuel, senator minority, senator president, president juan, Lacson, senator manny