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Truce instead of honeymoon
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - June 27, 2004 - 12:00am
Spurned by the opposition on appeals for a honeymoon period, Malacañang yesterday called for a "ceasefire" in political hostilities after President Arroyo and Vice President-elect Noli de Castro...
DepEd allows campus campaigns as GMA tours schools
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - April 2, 2004 - 12:00am
As President Arroyo toured campuses yesterday as graduation guest speaker, the Department of Education (DepEd) issued an order allowing political campaigns in schools. DepEd memorandum order 158, amending department...
GMA: Uphold SC ruling
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - November 11, 2003 - 12:00am
President Arroyo called on Congress yesterday to uphold the decision of the Supreme Court declaring as unconstitutional the second impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr. "We shall follow...
Palace open to drafting Flavier for president
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - February 5, 2003 - 12:00am
Malacañang welcomed yesterday Sen. Juan Flavier’s announcement that he will run for president if nominated by President Arroyo’s Lakas-NUCD political party in next year’s election. Executive...
Palace summons Fernando; mayors want him at MMDA
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - January 7, 2003 - 12:00am
Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Bayani Fernando continued to play coy yesterday even as he met with Malacañang officials to discuss his possible acceptance of a Cabinet portfolio. Fernando,...
Malacañang: No Christmas parole for NBP celebrities
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - December 24, 2002 - 12:00am
It may be another blue Christmas behind bars for celebrities convicted of murder and other high-profile crimes as their appeals for the grant of Christmas parole have not been endorsed for approval by Malacañang. Executive...
Old PEA board is out, insists Malacañang
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - November 14, 2002 - 12:00am
President Arroyo considers the entire board of directors of the Public Estates Authority (PEA), except for retired Armed Forces chief Gen. Diomedio Villanueva, to have resigned more than two weeks ago, when she asked...
Malacañang: PEA’s directors-on-leave ready to step down
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - November 8, 2002 - 12:00am
The remaining members of the Public Estates Authority (PEA) board of directors are now willing to step down, Malacañang officials said yesterday. PEA chairman Ernest Villareal, however, denied the Palace’s...
Stung by corruption poll, GMA orders PEA board to quit
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - October 22, 2002 - 12:00am
Smarting from the results of an international survey of 102 countries that ranked the Philippines as the 11th most corrupt nation, President Arroyo said yesterday the Public Estates Authority board of directors must...
Datumanong told to determine liability of other PEA executives
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - September 28, 2002 - 12:00am
President Arroyo ordered yesterday Public Works Secretary Simeon Datumanong, newly designated officer-in-charge (OIC) of the controversial Public Estates Authority (PEA), to determine if other management officers...
PEA director quits, others ordered to go on leave by GMA
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - September 26, 2002 - 12:00am
A director of the controversial Public Estates Authority has resigned as President Arroyo ordered yesterday the squabbling PEA board to go on leave while the Presidential Anti-Graft Commission (PAGC) investigates...
No action yet on PEA whistle-blower’s leave offer
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - September 25, 2002 - 12:00am
President Arroyo has not yet taken the leave offer of the Public Estates Authority official who claimed to have exposed alleged irregularities in the construction of a segment of the President Diosdado Macapagal...
PEA whistle-blower denies P14-M extortion
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - September 24, 2002 - 12:00am
The Public Estates Authority (PEA) official who blew the whistle on alleged anomalies in the construction of the Diosdado Macapagal Avenue in Pasay City filed yesterday a leave of absence pending an investigation...
Palace tells PEA, GSIS to explain DM Ave. issue
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - September 20, 2002 - 12:00am
President Arroyo ordered yesterday the Public Estates Authority (PEA) and the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) to immediately explain to Malacañang the alleged P600-million overpricing of the 5.1-kilometer...
GMA abolishes anti-crime body
by Marichu Villanueva And Nikko Dizon - June 21, 2002 - 12:00am
President Arroyo announced yesterday the abolition of the National Anti-Crime Commission (NACC) as she gave the incoming new chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) one year to "eliminate kidnappings." Asked...
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