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STATEMENT of His Excellency BENIGNO S. AQUINO III President of the Philippines On the hostage-taking incident at the Quirino Grandstand [August 23, 2010] With the rest of the Filipino people, I wish to offer our deepest condolences to the families of the victims whose lives were lost in the hostage situation at the Quirino Grandstand. [...]

The President of the Philippines, Benigno Noynoy Aquino, received his first salary as President of the Philippines today. Guess how much a President of the Philippines earns every month? Guess what, he is so nice to show us his pay-cheque. Don’t believe it? Check the photo of Noynoy’s salary below and let us know what [...]

The President of the Philippines addressed the Nation today in his first SONA (State of the Nation Address). We already brought you the English Transcript of Aquino’s SONA, now you can see the full video of his State of the Nation Address. Feel free as always to leave a comment, share and digg with the [...]

The President of the Philippines, Benigno Aquino III, gave a SONA (State of the Nation Address) today in Quezon City. He was attacking the Ex-President Gloria Arroyo and talks about corruption and why the Republic of the Philippines is nearly bankrupt. Read the full English Transcript of his speech here. We also have a Video [...]

The Aquino Administration is considering the idea of slashing the pork barrel funds allotted for every congressman and senator. This proposal was raised as a solution to the financial woes of the government. The Aquino Administration says that the previous administration made the government penniless and with huge amount of debt. The pork barrel is [...]

The new President of the Philippines, Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino, was sworn in today. It was the day of the inauguration of the new President of the Philippines Noynoy Aquino and the last day for outgoing President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Here is our video collection of the inauguration day of Noynoy Aquino. Enjoy, Tweet and feel [...]

Inauguration of an incoming president is one of the good times to gauge the next six years of the country. The inaugural speech will serve as a baseline that we could use to judge the performance of the president. President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino’s inauguration is no different. Just like the presidents that preceded him, President [...]

Manny Pacquiao, the boxing champion, was sworn in as a congressman of the Sarangani province, vowing to be even more effective in government than he is in the ring. Wearing an traditional barong rather than his boxing outfit, Manny Pacquiao was among other local officials who took their oaths of office in the capital of [...]

After Benigno Noynoy Aquino was officially announced the New President of the Republic of the Philippines today he gave a first press conference. Here all 4 videos of Aquino’s first press conference as president-elect for you. YouTube Direkt YouTube Direkt YouTube Direkt YouTube Direkt

We covered nearly every new count after the May 10 elections this year in the Philippines. And we already knew, as you did too probably, that Benigno Noynoy Aquino is the new president of the Philippines. But this was not official and for a long time Joseph ERAP Estrada was not giving up, saying he [...]

The spokesperson of former President Joseph Estrada said his camp is not keen on filing any formal protest before the Presidential Electoral Tribunal should presidential front-runner Sen. Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” Aquino III be proclaimed. Estrada is currently in second place in the presidential race with 9,125,823 votes, trailing Aquino with 14,641,083 as of the latest [...]

Should Gloria Macapagal Arroyo be scared of Benigno Noynoy Aquino, the new President of the Philippines? After nine years of Gloria Arroyo, the Philippines is gearing up for a new president. Benigno Aquino, known as Noynoy, is set to take power from Gloria Arroyo, the outgoing president. But can Benigno Aquino deliver the change his [...]

The new President of the Philippines, Sen. Benigno Noynoy S. Aquino III, or Noynoy Aquino, says thank you to his voters. This is the first Press conference of the New President of the Republic of the Philippines, Noynoy Aquino. YouTube Direkt Please join us in congratulating Noynoy Aquino in the comments section below and feel [...]

As Noynoy Aquino pulls away from his rivals in the presidential race, his tandem for the vice – presidency Mar Roxas is fighting tooth and nail with the vice – presidential aspirant Jejomar Binay. As of 11:51 AM, Binay already has 12,568,709 votes. Roxas, on the other hand, has 11,722,638. About 82.91% of the Election [...]

Manny Villar concedes and congratulates the new President of the Philippines Noynoy Aquino. After the Presidential Elections in the Philippines yesterday (official results here) Villar knows that he did not win. See for yourself… YouTube Direkt

The results of the Presidential Election 2010 are not yet official, but it seems that Benigno “Noynoy” S. Aquino III is the next President of the Republic of the Philippines with nearly 50% of the votes. Benigno “Noynoy” S. Aquino III was born on February 8th 1960, is a Senator of the Philippines and one [...]

Today the Republic of the Philippines voted. We covered the elections in many different news here on the Manila Informer, but the most important news is of course the outcome of the Philippine Presidential Election 2010. The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has set up a website where you can check the results by region as [...]

Are you wondering what the real voters are saying about the Philippine Presidential Elections 2010 today? Well, below is one video with some voices. Do you feel the same? Let us know in the comments section below please… YouTube Direkt

Below is a video showing Joseph “ERAP” Estrada voting today. You can clearly see who gets his vote. We are not sure if this ERAP voting-video is partially faked or altered, so dont take this too seriously though. YouTube Direkt But the fact that the media is allowed to film Philippine voters casting their vote [...]

Election violence erupted in the province of Isabela a day before the May 10 polls as Liberal Party (LP) supporters and volunteer poll watchers were threatened at gunpoint and mauled in two separate incidents. In Tumauini, five volunteers were about to distribute poll watcher IDs when Mayor Arnold Bautista and his police body guards blocked [...]