Manila – Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Friday signed an order creating a commission to investigate allegations of large-scale corruption against his predecessor.

A number of area residents have signaled their intent to run for the region s school boards as the filing period for the Nov. 2 election has just passed its mid-point.

NOT BEING ABLE to wear clothes that I liked was frustrating, said broadcaster Connie Sison of the reason she shed weight.

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“Do you want to be right or do you want to be popular?” An opposition lawmaker posed this rhetorical question for President Benigno Aquino III on Thursday, saying that the planned increase in the fare of Metro Rail Transit 3 will test the chief executive’s political will.

Evanston-Skokie School District 65 congratulates the following sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders who have achieved honor-roll status for the 2009-10 school year.

Building an efficient and effective State will take a great deal of time and effort. Meanwhile, we shall need a strong President to compensate for weak public institutions. Jose T. Almonte In his first State-of-the-Nation Address of July 26, 2010, President Benigno Aquino III said a mouthful of promises that he is now obligated to fulfill in the next six years.

Its doubtful that a Congressional subpoena could have compelled, without a fight, appearances by the CEOs of the surf industrys four largest manufacturers.

The constitution of the Truth Commission has prompted some lawmakers in the House of Representatives to call for the inclusion of the controversial government deal with Argentine firm Industrias Metalurgicas Pescarmona Sociedad Anonimo (IMPSA). Nueva Viscaya Rep. Carlos Padilla said the controversy involving IMPSA was among the first scams that hounded the administration of former President …

A number of area residents have signaled their intent to run for the region’s school boards as the filing period for the Nov. 2 election has just passed its mid-point.