Manila, Philippines – Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago and her husband renewed vows on Sunday, June 19, 2011 to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary. Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago wedding (Click Image To Enlarge) Image Credit: Ryan Chua As noted on local news sites, Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago got married again to his husband, former Interior and Local Government [...]

Manila, Philippines – Philippine President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III (PNoy) led the flag ceremony today, Sunday, June 12, 2011, celebrating the 113th Philippine Independence Day. PNoy, leading the ceremony during the celebration of Philippine Independence Day 2011 (June 12, 2011) Image Credit: Danny Pata/GMANews.tv As noted at local news sites on Sunday, PNoy made his [...]

Philippine Flag Image Credit: www.gov.ph On Sunday, June 12, 2011, the Philippines will be celebrating its 113th Independence Day. According to local reports, Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III or PNoy is expected to deliver his first Independence Day message. The Philippine government has set aside P10 million for the June 12, Independence Day celebration [...]

June 13, 2011 is not a holiday in the Philippines. June 12, 113th Independence Day in the Philippines, is still a regular holiday as announced by Malacañang, according to reports by several local news sites on Monday, June 6, 2011. June 12 Independence Day File Photo Image Credit: Digital Inquirer Deputy Presidential Spokeswoman Abigail Valte [...]

MANILA, Philippines – Philippine VP Jejomar Binay invites the public to participate in a survey concerning the burial of ex-President Ferdinand Marcos at Libingan Ng Mga Bayani (Heroes’ Graveyard.)

Mark Jalandoni Image Credit: GMA News Mark Jalandoni has resigned as Deputy Ombudsman for Luzon due to several complaints filed against him with the Office of the President, according to reports of several local news sites. In an interview with ABS-CBN, Assistant Ombudsman Jose de Jesus confirmed that Jalandoni has resigned. Malacañang Deputy Presidential spokesperson Abigail [...]

Jacinto Ligot Image Credit: Newsbreak.ph Jacinto Ligot, AFP General, and her wife Erlinda were released from detention by the Senate on Tuesday, March 30, 2011, according to several local news sites. General Ligot, together with his wife, were detained at the Senate since Thursday, March 24, after the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee cited him in [...]

Egypt’s 11 provinces continue to actively protest against President Hosni Mubarak and his government to step down from political power. Egypt’s local and International News sites reported, January 28, 2011.

Sixto Brillantes took his oath as the new Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman before Supreme Court Justice Antonio Eduardo Nachura at around 4:00 on Sunday, January 15, 2011 afternoon, according to local news sites. Photo Credit: Abs-cbnnews.com Election lawyer Sixto Brillantes will take over the chairmanship of the Comelec from outgoing Chairman Jose Melo. In [...]

Image credit: Politics.ofwnow.com All government offices has been directed by President Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino III, through Administrative Order No. 5,  to use the initials PH or PHL as the country code of the Philippines. The complete AO No. 5 is posted in the Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines website. The directive of [...]