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                    [ArticleID] => 1418273
                    [Title] => Junjun detained, released by Senate
                    [Summary] => 

Makati City Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay Jr. finally appeared before the Senate yesterday after he was served his arrest order, but still refused to attend the Blue Ribbon subcommittee hearing.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150130/JunjunBinay-3.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1391147 [Title] => P-Noy told to keep hands off VP probe [Summary] =>

Warning that it would set a “dangerous precedent,” Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III said yesterday that President Aquino should keep his hands off the Senate probe into the allegations of corruption against Vice President Jejomar Binay.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141113/PNoy-1.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1386611 [Title] => More hearings [Summary] =>

Perhaps we need yet another subcommittee, this time to hear testimonies related to the plunder complaint filed against Senate President Franklin Drilon.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1382785 [Title] => Senate hearing a weak forum for VP Binay - analyst [Summary] =>

The Senate Blue Ribbon subcommittee probing the alleged overpricing of the construction of the Makati City Hall II parking building is a weak forum for Vice President Jejomar Binay to answer allegations of corruption against him, a political strategist said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-21 17:06:38 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1212169 [AuthorName] => Camille Diola [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141021/Vice-President-Jejomar-Binay-Coconut-Palace-explaining.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1377742 [Title] => TG orders Blue Ribbon subcommittee to resolve Binay motion [Summary] =>

Keeping his hands off the issue of the jurisdictional challenge posed by Makati Mayor Jejomar Erwin Binay Jr. to the Senate investigation on the Makati parking building, Sen. Teofisto Guingona III yesterday directed the Senate Blue Ribbon subcommittee to resolve the motion with finality.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1374776 [Title] => Makati mayor can appeal Senate ruling on jurisdictional challenge [Summary] =>

Makati Mayor Jejomar Erwin Binay Jr. can still appeal the Senate Blue Ribbon subcommittee’s dismissal of his jurisdiction challenge.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 194590 [Title] => Lawmaker says car makers evading taxes [Summary] => A pro-administration congressman accused local car assemblers yesterday of evading taxes on sport utility vehicles (SUVs) by declaring them as 4 x 2 units and then converting them later into 4 x 4s.

Rep. Jesli Lapus (NPC, Tarlac), who chairs the House customs, tariff and related laws subcommittee, said SUVs are imported vehicles and are brought into the country as brand new, completely built-up (CBU) units.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 181029 [Title] => House panel seeks carmakers’ tax records [Summary] => The House subcommittee on Customs tariff and duties has sought the tax records of car and truck assemblers to verify reports that they have been cheating in their tax payments.

Rep. Jesli Lapus, subcommittee chairman, said yesterday his panel has given the assemblers until next week to present their tax records.

He said the subcommittee will resume its inquiry after the two-week Halloween recess of Congress which begins tomorrow.

The Lapus panel is looking into the tax compliance of car and truck makers and importers of used vehicles.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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